Stephanie Street

Writer/Director

Biography

Stephanie is an actress, writer and director, born and raised in Singapore. She read English at Cambridge University before training as an actor on a scholarship at LAMDA.

Her adaptation of The Reluctant Fundamentalist for NYT premiered at The Finborough and the following year transferred to Summerhall where it was shortlisted for Amnesty International’s Freedom of Expression award and the Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh award. Her first play, Sisters, re-opened the Sheffield Crucible Studio after the theatre’s refurbishment, to critical acclaim. She currently has plays being produced by Pangdemonium Theatre in Singapore, Chichester Festival Theatre, Sheffield Theatres and NT Connections.

As an actor, credits include includes critically acclaimed work at the National Theatre (Coriolanus, Our Generation, Behind the Beautiful Forevers and Nightwatchman, which earned her a WhatsOnStage Award nomination for Best Solo Performance), for Out of Joint, the Bush, the Royal Court and Bristol Old Vic. Her recent TV work has included guest lead parts in Joan, Until I Kill You and Breathtaking for ITV.  For acting enquries, please contact Grantham Hazeldine. 

Stephanie was a founder member of Act for Change, campaigning for representative diversity in the industry, is diversity lead on the board of Chichester Festival Theatre and writes a monthly column in The Stage. 

Credits

In Development

Production Company Notes
FORCE MAJEURE
2026
Victoria Theatre, Singapore/Pangdemonium Theatre

Dir. Tracie Pang
A new adaptation of ‘Three Sisters’

A SMALL AND QUIET LIGHT
2026
Chichester Festival Theatre (Minerva Theatre)/Orange Tree

Dir. Diyan Zora & Elin Schofield

YEAR OF THE RUNAWAYS
2027
Sheffield Theatres

Adapting Playwright
From the novel by Sunjeev Sahota

CONNECTIONS COMMISSION National Theatre

Original Play

Theatre

Production Company Notes
CHRISTMAS CAROL: A FAIRY TALE
2019
Wilton's Music Hall

Director
By Piers Torday, after Charles Dickens

THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST
2018
NYT/Summerhall/Bradford Literary Festival

Dir. Prasanna Puwanarajah
Revival Production

DRAGONFLIES
2017 – 2018
Victoria Theatre, Singapore/Pangdemonium Theatre

Dir. Tracie Pang
Winner of Best Script and Production of the Year at the 2018 Straits Times Life Theatre Awards

THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST
2017
NYT/The Yard

Dir. Prasanna Puwanarajah
Revival Production

THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST
2016
National Youth Theatre/Finborough Theatre

Dir. Prasanna Puwanarajah
Stage adaptation of Mohsin Hamid’s novel

WUTHERING HEIGHTS
2015
National Youth Theatre

Dir. Emily Lim

SUPPORT ME
2013
Sheffield Crucible

Twenty Tiny Plays About Sheffield
Dir. Andrew Loretto

LITTLE FISH
2012
Lyric Hammersmith

Rehearsed Reading
Dir. Justin Audibert

SEIZING CINDERELLA
2012
HighTide Festival

Rehearsed Reading
Dir. Bruce Guthrie

SISTERS
2010
Sheffield Crucible Studio

Dir. Ruth Carney

Short Films

Production Company Notes
FREE FROM HARM
2015
LAMDA Films

Dir. Anthony Quinn

DRIFTWOOD
2014
LAMDA Films

Dir. Ben Morris

IN THE STREAM
2014
LAMDA Films

Dir. Ben Morris
Selected for the Tampa Bay International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival

Radio

Production Company Notes
TWO FOR A WHILE
2013
slung low

Dir. Alan Lane

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