Zoé Ford Burnett

Director

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Zoe Ford Burnett

Film, TV & Theatre

Assistant: Phoebe O'Donnell

Film, TV & Theatre

Zoé Ford Burnett’s work as a director and associate director include credits at the RSC, Donmar Warehouse, Shakespeare’s Globe, Arcola Theatre, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre.

Theatre

ProductionCompanyNotes
2024

Harold Pinter Theatre/Sonia Friedman Productions

Associate Director
Dir. Sam Mendes
Nominated for Olivier Award for Best New Play

2023

Noël Coward Theatre/Neal Street Productions

West End Director
Dir. Sam Mendes

2023

Gillian Lynne Theatre

West End Director
Dir. Sam Mendes

2023

National Theatre (Lyttelton)/Neal Street Productions

Associate Director
Dir. Sam Mendes
Evening Standard Award for Best Play
Nominated for Olivier Award for Best New Play
Nominated for WhatsOnStage Award for Best New Play

2018 - 2022

Ahmanson Theater, Los Angeles/Nederlander Theater, New York/Piccadilly Theatre/Park Avenue Armoury/National Theatre (Lyttelton)

Associate Director
Dir. Sam Mendes
Tony Award for Best New Play
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Broadway Play
Drama League Award for Outstanding Production of a Play
Nominated for Olivier Award for Best New Play
Nominated for Evening Standard Award for Best Play

2019

RADA

By Kate Bowen

1984

2018

Guildford School of Acting

Director

JULIUS CAESAR

2018

LSDA

Director

OCTAVIA

2018

Barbican

Rehearsed Reading
Director

ANTONY & CLEOPATRA

2018

Royal Shakespeare Theatre/Barbican Centre

Assistant Director
Dir. Iqbal Khan

EARTHWORKS

2017

Royal Shakespeare Company (The Other Place)

Assistant Director
Dir. Erica Whyman

MACBETH

2016

Mountview

Director

HENRY V

2016

Regents Park Open Air Theatre

Assistant Director
Dir. Robert Hastie

LES LIASONS DANGEREUSES

2016

Donmar Warehouse/NT Live

Assistant Director
Dir. Josie Rourke

TEDDY FERRARA

2015

Donmar Warehouse

Assistant Director
Dir. Dominic Cooke

SPLENDOUR

2015

Donmar Warehouse

Assistant Director
Dir. Robert Hastie

THE VOTE

2015

Donmar Warehouse

Assistant Director
Dir. Josie Rourke

CLOSER

2015

Donmar Warehouse

Assistant Director
Dir. David Leveaux

SELECTED SONNETS

2014

Shakespeare's Globe

Director

HAMLET

2014

Riverside Studios

Director

RICHARD III

2014

Upstairs at the Gatehouse

Director

CLICK 2 SHARE

2014

Theatre503

Director

TITUS ANDRONICUS

2013

Arcola Theatre

Director

BLOOD WEDDING

2013

Waterloo East

Director

WOUNDS

2013

Tristan Bates

Director

SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL

2013

Waterloo East

Director

ROMEO & JULIET

2013

Upstairs at the Gatehouse

Director

A LIFE IN THE THEATRE

2012

Upstairs at the Gatehouse

Director

TITUS ANDRONICUS

2012

Etcetera Theatre

Director

Other

ProductionCompanyNotes

LES LIASIONS DANGEREUSES

2016

Donmar / Audible

Director / Editor

COMEDY OF ERRORS

2014

Shakespeare's Globe

Text Assistant
Dir. Blanche McIntyre

JULIUS CAESAR

2014

Shakespeare's Globe

Text Assistant
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole

TITUS ANDRONICUS

2014

Shakespeare's Globe

Text Assistant
Dir. Lucy Bailey

HAMLET

2014

Shakespeare's Globe

Text Assistant
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole