Lisa Spirling
Director
Agent
Assistant
Biography
Along with her extensive freelance work, Lisa is the Artistic Director of Theatre Royal Stratford East and a Creative Associate at Eleanor Lloyd Productions.
Credits
Theatre
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AS DIRECTOR | ||
|
HOW TO FIGHT LONELINESS 2025 |
Park Theatre / Trish Wadley Productions |
UK Premiere |
|
WAGATHA CHRISTIE 2022 – 2023 |
ELP & Eilene Davidson Productions |
By Liv Hennessy |
|
THE BOYS ARE KISSING 2023 |
Theatre503 |
By Zak Zarafshan |
|
MILK & GALL 2021 |
Theatre503 |
By Mathilde Dratwa |
|
CLOUDS 2021 |
Hampstead Theatre |
By Michael Frayn |
|
WOLFIE 2019 |
Theatre503 |
By Ross Willis |
|
KEN 2018 |
The Bunker / Hampstead Theatre |
written by Terry Johnson |
|
DESCRIBE THE NIGHT 2018 |
Hampstead Theatre: Main Space |
By Rajiv Joseph |
|
IN EVENT OF MOONE DISASTER 2017 |
Theatre503 |
By Andrew Thompson |
|
DEPOSIT 2017 |
Hampstead |
By Matt Hartley |
|
KEN 2016 |
Hampstead Theatre: Downstairs |
By Terry Johnson |
|
JUMPY 2016 |
Theatr Clwyd |
By April De Angelis |
|
PINE 2016 |
Hampstead Theatre: Downstairs |
By Jacqui Honess-Martin |
|
HELLO/GOODBYE 2015 |
Singapore Repertory Theatre |
By Peter Souter |
|
DEPOSIT 2015 |
Hampstead Theatre: Downstairs |
By Matt Hartley |
|
THE NINE O'CLOCK SLOT 2014 |
Ice & Fire Theatre Company / The Red Gallery (Shoreditch) |
By Hannah Davies and Annecy Lax |
|
DONKEYS' YEARS 2014 |
Rose Theatre (Kingston) |
By Michael Frayn |
|
THE GARDEN OF MS HARRIET FIGG 2014 |
Old Vic Theatre |
As part of the Old Vic 24 Hour Plays Celebrity Gala |
|
FAULT LINES 2013 |
Hampstead Theatre Downstairs |
By Ali Taylor |
|
I KNOW HOW I FEEL ABOUT EVE 2013 |
Hampstead Theatre Downstairs |
By Colette Kane |
|
HERE 2012 |
Rose Theatre (Kingston) |
By Michael Frayn |
|
IDIOTS OF ANTS 2011 |
Pleasance, Edinburgh |
Also directed between 2007 – 2009 |
|
HUNDREDS & THOUSANDS 2011 |
Buckle For Dust (in association with English Touring Theatre) / Soho Theatre |
By Lou Ramsden |
|
WHERE WE ARE NOW 2010 |
Theatre503 |
By Dominic Cavendish |
|
BOEING BOEING 2010 |
Alley Theatre (Houston, Texas) |
By Marc Camoletti (trans. Beverley Cross) |
|
TERMINAL FOUR PLAY 2009 |
Theatre503 at Latitude Festival |
Book by Julian Woolford and Music by Richard John |
|
COTTON WOOL 2008 |
Theatre503 |
By Ali Taylor |
|
BEOWULF 2007 |
Storm on the Lawn, Theatre Royal Bath |
Adaptation by Nicola Baldwin |
|
IDIOTS OF ANTS 2007 |
Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh / Arts Theatre |
By Ben Wilson & Elliot Tiney |
|
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 2006 |
Jacksons Lane Theatre |
By Adrian Berry |
|
1001 NIGHTS NOW 2006 |
Northern Stage / adapted for the British Museum |
By Maziar Bahari & Shazia Mirza |
|
THIS IS YOUR CAPTAIN SPEAKING 2006 |
Pentameters Theatre |
By Sylvester Stein |
|
THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES 2006 |
Pleasance Theatre, London |
By Eve Ensler |
|
GAS AND AIR 2005 |
Pleasance Theatre, London |
By Lou Ramsden |
|
THE LYING KIND 2005 |
LAMDA Linbury Studio |
By Anthony Neilson |
|
NO ONE MOVE 2005 |
Barons Court Theatre |
By George Gotts |
| AS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR | ||
|
IN A FOREST, DARK AND DEEP 2011 |
In A Forest Ltd. / Nica Burns / Nimax Theatre / Vaudeville Theatres |
Written and directed by Neil LaBute |
|
ENRON 2010 |
Noel Coward Theatre, West End / Headlong Theatre |
Associate Director of West End recast and National Tour |
|
THE HYPOCHONDRIAC 2009 |
English Touring Theatre (ETT) |
By Molière |
| AS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR | ||
|
ENRON 2010 |
Noel Coward Theatre, West End |
As Resident Director |
|
KING LEAR 2008 |
Liverpool Everyman / Young Vic |
By William Shakespeare |
|
BOEING BOEING 2008 |
UK Tour |
By Marc Camoletti |
| 24 HOUR PLAYS (2005/06) | Old Vic Theatre Company |
Directed by Josie Rourke and Nikolai Foster |
| AS NT STAFF DIRECTOR | ||
|
DANTON'S DEATH 2010 |
National Theatre - Olivier Theatre |
By Georg Buchner |
| ADDITIONAL PRODUCTIONS | ||
|
SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE 2012 |
Drama Centre |
By Georges Feydeau |
|
THE DAY THE WORLD TURNED DAYGLO 2011 |
Y Touring Theatre Company |
By Abi Bown |
|
SING YER HEART OUT FOR THE LADS 2011 |
East 15 Drama School at Tristan Bates Theatre |
By Roy Williams |
|
SIX CHARACTERS LOOKING FOR AN AUTHOR 2008 |
Year Out Drama Company |
By Luigi Pirandelllo |
|
BLOOD WEDDING 2007 |
Year Out Drama Company |
By Federico García Lorca |
|
DRIVING MISS DAISY 2006 |
Box Clever Theatre Company |
By Michael Wicherek |
Short Films
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
THE LEAK 2020 |
Mother Pictures |
By Matt Hartley |
Other
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
ALGORITHMS 2022 |
Audible / Rooks Nest |
By Sadie Clarke |
