Robyn Winfield-Smith

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Artistic Director @ Liminal Stage Productions
Stratford-upon-Avon, GB
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Currently: Development Researcher, Hat Trick LabFounder-Director, Liminal Stage ProductionsAlso:Freelance Stage, Screen + Immersive Director (including XR, Mocap, VO)Transform Clore Fellow 2021Associate Learning Practitioner, Royal Shakespeare CompanySuper-skilled in:*Directing for screen, stage and immersive*Story development and cross-media collaboration*Integration of emerging technologies into creative processesSuper-experienced in:*Directing live performance for stage, screen and immersive*Keynote speeches/public speaking/workshop facilitation*Leadership and innovation within SMEsSuper-interested in:*Directing (theatre, continuing drama, scripted comedy, high end drama, immersive)*The intersection of emerging technologies with live performance *Quantum thinking in immersive and interactive story architectingSuper-curious about:*How we can build a fair and equitable metaverse*How we can integrate AI positively and ethically into the creative industries*How you and I can work together! Drop me a message on here or through my website at:https://www.robynwinfieldsmith.comX: @RobynWinSmithI: @robynwinfieldsmithYou can also find more about me and my company Liminal Stage, based in Warwickshire and London, at:https://www.liminalstage.comX: @Liminal_StageI: @liminalstageSome highlights from 2022 include:*ScreenSkills commissioning #LiminalStageProductions to deliver training for arts + culture professionals in partnership with @Target3D #TheRSC and others*Industrial Light & Magic + Epic Games selecting me for their highly-competitive 8-week VP Futures training scheme funded by StoryFutures Academy*The RSC seed-commissioning my live multicamera VP show, Flex, a queer love story exploring disability as superpower – for more about the true story underpinning the show, visit: https://vimeo.com/584875465/0c2a6078e8*The Guardian hailing our ★★★★ “sharply directed and brilliantly eerie nailbiter”, Grey Man: A Stage And Screen Experiment (commissioned by The Space and starring Kate O’Flynn), as the best theatre to stream in December 2022

Robyn Winfield-Smith's Current Company Details
Liminal Stage Productions

Liminal Stage Productions

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Artistic Director
Stratford-upon-Avon, GB
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liminalstage.com
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Robyn Winfield-Smith Work Experience Details
  • Liminal Stage Productions
    Artistic Director
    Liminal Stage Productions
    Stratford-Upon-Avon, Gb
  • Hat Trick Productions
    Development Researcher, Hat Trick Lab
    Hat Trick Productions Sep 2023 - Present
    London, England, United Kingdom
    Working as part of a 4-strong ‘Lab’ team at Hat Trick Productions, developing innovative new ideas for the future.
  • Liminal Stage Productions
    Artistic Director
    Liminal Stage Productions Nov 2015 - Present
    London, England, United Kingdom
  • Royal Shakespeare Company
    Associate Learning Practitioner
    Royal Shakespeare Company Jan 2015 - Present
    Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, United Kingdom
  • Royal Shakespeare Company
    Assistant Director
    Royal Shakespeare Company Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
    Stratford-Upon-Avon
    I was Assistant Director on the first professional revival of John Ford's LOVE'S SACRIFICE, directed by Matthew Dunster, and on the premiere of Marina Carr's new adaptation of HECUBA, directed by Erica Wyman.
  • Arts Council England
    Ace Developing Your Creative Practice Grant Recipient 2019
    Arts Council England Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
    Berlin, Germany
    I was awarded £10,000 with which to develop the scale, international scope and multimedia complexity of my creative practice as a queer female stage director through a bespoke international residency with Katie Mitchell, working on her live multi-camera video production of ORLANDO by Alice Birch at the Schaubühne. During this craft development experience, I stepped up from an observational role to the role of Director's Assistant and 1st Assistant Director/2nd Unit Director on the pre-recorded elements of the show.
  • Omnibus
    Associate Director
    Omnibus May 2013 - Jan 2015
    Clapham, London
    Directing the inaugural theatre production (a celebratory centennial adaptation of Georg Büchner's WOYZECK) of brand new arts centre, Omnibus, in Clapham.
  • Omnibus
    Director, Woyzeck
    Omnibus Jun 2013 - Dec 2013
    WOYZECKby Georg Büchnerin a centennial version by Robyn Winfield-Smithfrom the translation by Michael Ewans19 Nov - 7 Dec 2013★★★★ "A stunning and first-class beginning to the newest arts venue in London. Robyn Winfield-Smith is to be applauded for taking one of the most complex and important texts of the past 100 years; delivering a high-octane, visually arresting and fully accessible piece of theatre for a 21st Century audience. A class act. Very highly recommended." UK Theatre Web★★★★ "The success of the production - apart from the tremendous reaction of an enthralled audience on the closing curtain - is evident in the way the play is still bouncing around in my mind 24 hours later. […] That I look forward to seeing Woyzeck again […] shows the success of this bold, beautiful and bewitching presentation of a disorienting classic play." Broadway WorldNominated for 2 Off West End Awards...This was the inaugural production of brand new arts centre, Omnibus, in Clapham, and was designed as a celebration of Büchner's influential and fragmentary play, WOYZECK.PERFORMANCES:Previews: Tues 19 & Wed 20 NovRun: Thur 21 Nov - Sat 7 DecCREATIVE TEAM: Director & Adaptor: Robyn Winfield-Smith; Translator: Michael Ewans; Designer: Fly Davis; Lighting Designer: Oliver Fenwick; Composer-Sound Designer: Gregory Batsleer; Puppetry Director: Jimmy Grimes; Casting Director: Ruth O'DowdCAST: Royce Cronin, Nigel Hastings, Kieron Jecchinis, Nicholas Keith, Tom Kirk (puppeteer), Judy Norman, Ruth Rogers, Victoria Ross, David Rubin, Liam Smith, Ellie Westbrook (accordionist)
  • The Print Room
    Director, Lot And His God
    The Print Room Sep 2012 - Nov 2012
    LOT AND HIS GOD by Howard BarkerThe Print Room, 3-24 November 2012 Nominated for 4 Off West End Awards: Best New Play, Best Designer, Best Director, Best Actress★★★★ "Knotty and muscular ... Robyn Winfield-Smith's shrewd, searching production is full of light and dark and boasts a quartet of terrific performances" (The Guardian) ★★★★ “The UK premiere of Howard Barker’s play Lot and his God has a mesmerising performance at its heart” (The Telegraph) "Howard Barker wants theatre to be an ordeal but this polished production by Robyn Winfield-Smith is anything but. Director Robyn Winfield-Smith encases Barker’s meaty poetry in cool performances and keeps this philosophical piece to a tight tempo." (The Stage) ★★★★ "This sensational production is as seductive as its female lead" (The Arts Desk) "Howard Barker's short sharp shocker of a play receives its UK premiere in a confident deluxe-looking production by Robyn Winfield-Smith" (What's On Stage) ★★★★ "A sensitive and energetic production of a witty and interesting play" (The Public Reviews) ★★★★ "The direction of Robyn Winfield-Smith coupled with the dedication of a uniformly excellent cast supports a play that might in lesser hands become highly conceptual and head-based" (The Good Review)"The Print Room again provides a dark, dark comedy that would not be out of place at the National Theatre" (Broadway World) Cast: Justin Avoth, Vincent Enderby, Hermione Gulliford, Mark TandyCreatives include: Director: Robyn Winfield-Smith, Casting: Siobhan Bracke, Designer: Fotini Dimou, Lighting: Peter Mumford, Sound: Gregory Clarke
  • King'S Head Theatre & Cock Tavern Theatre
    Literary Associate
    King'S Head Theatre & Cock Tavern Theatre Oct 2010 - Aug 2012
    Islington, London
    Strategic development and implementation of the WITHOUT DECOR season of new writing, supporting emerging writers through practical production opportunities. Script development, dramaturgy, management of a script-reading team.
  • The Print Room
    Theatre Director
    The Print Room 2011 - 2012
  • Cock Tavern Theatre
    Director, Judith
    Cock Tavern Theatre Jan 2011 - Feb 2011
    First professional revival of Howard Barker's JUDITH: A PARTING FROM THE BODY.
  • Chichester Festival Theatre
    Community & Education Officer
    Chichester Festival Theatre Sep 2009 - Sep 2010
    Chichester, West Sussex
    Responsibility for planning and delivery of CFT Community and Education engagement. Leadership and co-leadership of workshops with: refugees, asylum-seekers & migrant workers; primary, secondary schools, FE colleges; over 60s reminiscence; adults with learning difficulties. Contributions to Festival productions where appropriate (The Real Inspector Hound/The Critic). Raised £39,000 for the Learning & Participation Department.
  • University Of Warwick
    Outreach Officer
    University Of Warwick Jul 2007 - Aug 2009
    Overall responsibility for the design and delivery of the Midlands Pathways to Law programme, involving cohort recruitment and selection, delivery of a coherent dual programme, evaluation and monitoring of events and overall impact, and strategic oversight of critical aims and objectives. Leadership of regular youth sessions and undergraduate student training, including vocal workshops, courtroom theatre scene rehearsals, moot and mock trial performances and an annual residential National Competition Event involving up to 250 young people and 40 undergraduates .

Robyn Winfield-Smith Skills

Theatre Drama Stage Performing Arts Shakespeare Fundraising Acting Plays Festivals Film Event Management Writing Musical Theatre Training Higher Education Policy Research Higher Education Volunteer Management Grant Writing Dramaturgy Directing Social Media Art Public Speaking Management Editing Educational Outreach

Robyn Winfield-Smith Education Details

  • University Of Warwick
    University Of Warwick
    English & Theatre
  • Chichester High Schools' Joint Sixth Form
    Chichester High Schools' Joint Sixth Form

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