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RUSSELL LUCAS

Russell Lucas by Marc Abe 

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Independent director-writer creating audience-focused
new work for modern audiences.

Russell Lucas is a UK-based director, writer and creative producer working across

theatre, screen and interdisciplinary performance.

His work spans regional theatre, the West End, Off-Broadway, Edinburgh, Adelaide Festival, rural touring and international cultural projects. Alongside developing original writing and audience-focused creative work, he has extensive experience leading productions, managing creative environments and building practical systems that support ambitious projects from development through to public delivery.

Working across live performance, digital media and collaborative production, Lucas combines artistic leadership with operational delivery, supporting projects that scale across different venues, audiences and platforms while retaining a distinctive creative voice. His experience includes touring production, venue and building management, interdisciplinary collaboration and creative programme development

across independent and institutional contexts.

He is the author of 300 Thoughts for Theatremakers (Nick Hern Books), a widely used resource on independent creative practice that has appeared on university reading lists and achieved international distribution through major theatre and bookselling retailers 

including the National Theatre Bookshop, Foyles and Barnes & Noble.

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'ASTUTELY DIRECTED BY RUSSELL LUCAS'
The Times

Alex Boxall by The Other Richard 

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'EXTRAORDINARY ONE-MAN TOUR DE FORCE'
The Yorkshire Times

'EVERYONE IS GOOD UNDER LUCAS'S DIRECTION'
The Londonist

Russell Lucas by Steve Ullathorne 

Miriam Botzenhardt and Alice Wright by Steve Gregson

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'A WEIRD, WILD WONDERFUL SPECTACLE'
The Stage

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'BUILT WITH AFFECTION'
Stage Talk

Russell Lucas by Rebecca Need-Menear
 

Sarah-Louise Young by Shay Rowan 

'COMPELLING'
The Guardian

Emma Taylor by Steve Ullathorne 

'EMPOWERING'
Broadway World

'A TOTALLY INVOLVING PIECE OF THEATRE'
Keep Colchester Cool

WRITER

Russell Lucas by Steve Ullathorne 

Actor: Matt Maltby 

DIRECTOR

PRACTITIONER

Photo by The Other Richard

Actor: Theo St Claire

PRODUCER

Paddy Glynn and Geoffrey Ahmer by Simon Annand

Russell Lucas

LYNCH LIKE (new dates coming soon)

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