Sarah Esdaile
Past Productions
- Cling To Me Like Ivy – Director
- His Dark Materials Part 2 – Director
- His Dark Materials Part 1 – Director
Sarah’s directing credits include: Life X 3 (the Watermill); The Horse Marines (Drum Theatre, Plymouth); Drowning On Dry Land (Salisbury Playhouse); Kafka’s Dick (Watford Palace); The Grouch (West Yorkshire Playhouse); James And The Giant Peach (Octagon, Bolton); MEN Award, Best Family Show 2007; Crocodile Seeking Refuge (tour); Lysistrata (Arcola Theatre); Pictures Of Clay (Royal Exchange, Manchester); Young People’s Taming Of The Shrew (RSC); Compact Failure (Clean Break, Arcola Theatre and tour); Coyote On A Fence (Royal Exchange Manchester/Duchess Theatre, West End); MEN Award Best Fringe Production 2004; The Maiden’s Prayer (Bush Theatre); See How Beautiful I Am (Bush Theatre/Pleasance, Edinburgh); Bill And Esme (Chelsea Theatre); The Woolgatherer (BAC); The Boys Next Door (Latchmere); Downtown Paradise (Finborough Theatre/ Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff); Resistance (Old Red Lion); and Loot (Thorndike Theatre, Leatherhead).
As assistant director: Troilus And Cressida and A Month In The Country for the RSC; Henry V, The Merchant Of Venice and A Chaste Maid In Cheapside for Shakespeare’s Globe.
Sarah was also an associate director at the RSC on Michael Boyd’s Oliver Award-winning productions of Henry VI Parts I, II and III, and Richard III.