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Artistic Director

Laura Baggaley

Laura studied English at Oxford (BA Hons) and Text and Performance Studies at King’s College London and RADA (MA). She was subsequently invited to attend the Directors’ Programme at the National Theatre Studio in 2002 and the Katie Mitchell Directors’ Course at the National Theatre Studio in 2006, and in 2007 became an Associate at Company of Angels.

Laura has been working as a theatre director since 2001. She’s directed an eclectic mix of shows and has worked at numerous theatres ranging from the National Theatre and Birmingham Rep to the Open Air Theatre Regent’s Park and several London pub-connected theatres (the King’s Head, the Etcetera theatre and Upstairs at the Gatehouse) among others.

Please see below for a full list of credits.

To contact Laura please email laura@baggtheatre.co.uk

Directing Credits

2009	Sense by Anja Hilling	Company of Angels at Southwark Playhouse
	Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare	Blewbury Players Open air community production
2008	The Gap Project devised by Laura Baggaley & company	Company of Angels at Kennet School, Thatcham
2007	Sir Nobonk & the Terrible Awful Dreadful Naughty Nasty Dragon devised from the book by Spike Milligan	bagg theatre ltd Primary schools tour, London
	A Pinch of Salt by Peter Griffith Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Food For Thought by Peter Griffith	White Horse Theatre, Germany German schools tour
	The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare	Blewbury Players, Open air community production
2006	A Pinch of Salt by Peter Griffith A Slap in the Face by Peter Griffith Neighbours With Long Teeth by Peter Griffith	White Horse Theatre, Germany German schools tour
	Dip The Puppy devised from the book by Spike Milligan	Company of Angels & Drama Centre London, Directors Programme
	Chicken and Mushroom Pie & Chips by James Woolf	King’s Head Theatre, London
2005	Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame adapted by David Conville & David Gooderson music by Carl Davies	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park
	Two Women for One Ghost by René de Obaldia, translated by Donald Watson	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, Robert Atkins Studio
	The Comedy Of Errors by William Shakespeare	The Arts Theatre, Cambridge The Marlowe Society
2004	Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare	Jermyn Street Theatre, London, The Actors’ Company
	Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame adapted by David Conville & David Gooderson music by Carl Davies	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park
	The Baby-Sitter by René de Obaldia, translated by Donald Watson	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, Robert Atkins Studio
2003	Carmen by Georges Bizet	Hampstead Garden Opera, Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate
	Leonardo’s Last Supper by Peter Barnes	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, Robert Atkins Studio
2002	Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare	Cambridge Shakespeare Festival
	Northanger by Michael Caines adapted from Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey	Jackson’s Lane Theatre, Highgate
2002	In Lambeth by Jack Shepherd	Etcetera Theatre, Camden

As Assistant Director

2007	Peter Pan by George Stiles & Anthony Drew, book by Willis Hall	Birmingham Rep Theatre (Assistant Director to Rachel Kavanaugh)
	The 25 Farewells conceived by Leisa Rae, devised by company	Assistant Director for Company of Angels’ Gap Project
2005	Once In A Lifetime by Moss Hart & George S Kaufman	National Theatre, Olivier Theatre (Staff Director to Ed Hall)
	Cymbeline by William Shakespeare	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park (Assistant Director to Rachel Kavanaugh)
	Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park (Assistant Director to Tim Sheader)
2004	Henry IV Part I by William Shakespeare	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, (Assistant Director to Alan Strachan)
2003	High Society by Cole Porter & Arthur Kopit	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park (Assistant Director to Ian Talbot)
	A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park (Assistant Director to Michael Pennington)
	Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare	Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park (Assistant Director to Rachel Kavanaugh)
	John Gabriel Borkman by Henrik Ibsen	English Touring Theatre (Assistant Director to Stephen Unwin)