Guy Unsworth
Guy is a freelance theatre director and writer based in London, working in the UK and internationally.
After studying Industrial Economics at the University of Nottingham, Guy won the Directors Guild of Great Britain award for 'Best New Director’. Following postgraduate training at the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, Guy worked under the mentorship of Christopher Luscombe, Iqbal Khan, Lucy Bailey and Hannah Chissick, as Assistant and Associate Director on numerous productions in the West End and at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Guy's freelance career now spans a wide range of genres, from new musicals to Shakespeare.
CREDITS
Julius Caesar (Fort Canning Park, Singapore); Of Mice and Men (UK Tour); Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (UK Tour); Hand To God (Singapore Repertory Theatre); Moving Stories (Haymarket, West End); The Food of Love (Cadogan Hall); A Whirligig of Time (Royal Shakespeare Company); Cool Rider (Lyric & Duchess, West End); The Collector, Death and the Maiden (English Theatre Frankfurt); A Night with Bonnie Langford (London Hippodrome); Farragut North (Southwark Playhouse); Sweet Smell of Success, Company (Arts Ed); Marguerite (Tabard); Fresher the Musical (Pleasance, Islington and Edinburgh); Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me (Cockpit); Play-in-a-Day Series (London Bridge Tunnels); Metamorphosis (British American Drama Academy); The Bear Who Paints (Pleasance Edinburgh); Proof (NSDF Finals). Other titles: Made in Dagenham, Billy, The Ghost Train, Into the Woods, Humble Boy, Disco PIgs, Company, The Good Person of Sichuan, Merrily We Roll Along, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Lucky Stiff, and The Laramie Project.
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Associate on The 90th Birthday celebrations for Her Majesty the Queen; Much Ado About Nothing & Love's Labour's Lost (Royal Shakespeare Theatre and West End); Associate on Spamalot, (West End); Associate on Travels With My Aunt (Menier Chocolate Factory); Resident on Dandy Dick (UK Tour), Creative Associate on Megan Mullally and Supreme Music Program (West End); Assistant on The Beggar’s Opera (Regent’s Park), Tick, tick...BOOM! (Duchess, West End), Oleanna (Octagon).