Clare Lizzimore

Clare Lizzimore’s directing work includes:  Snowflake (Old Fire Station, Oxford and Kiln Theatre); Bull (Young Vic/Sheffield Theatres/59E59 New York – Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in An Affiliate Theatre); One Day When We Were Young (Paines Plough/Sheffield/Shoreditch Town Hall); Lay Down Your Cross, On The Rocks (Hampstead); Pieces of Vincent (Arcola); Faces In The Crowd, The Mother (Royal Court); Fear and Misery, War and Peace (Royal Court/Latitude); The Most Humane Way To Kill a Lobster (Theatre503); Tom Fool (Glasgow Citizens/Bush).

Clare has also won a Channel 4 Theatre Directors Award and Arts Foundation Theatre Directing Fellowship for innovation. She was previously resident director at Citizens Theatre, Glasgow and staff director at the National Theatre. Clare has also directed numerous international plays and travelled extensively for the Royal Court’s International Programme, developing new plays with artists in Africa and The Middle East. As a playwright Clare has also written plays for the Royal Court, The Studio Theatre Washington DC, and is currently under commission to the Almeida Theatre.