Selma Dimitrijevic Email & Phone Number

Cardiff, Gb

DIRECTING WORK INCLUDES:VILLAGE WOOING, Shaw Festival Season 2023 (Canada),MOTHER,DAUGHTER, Shaw Festival Season 2023 (Canada),OLD BRIDGE by Igor Memic, Bush Theatre, London – Olivier Award 2021THE WRITER by Ella Hickson, RWCMD.joey s/he; by gobscure Northern Stage and tour.BARONESS AND THE PIG, by Michael Mackenzie, Shaw Festival Theatre, Canada.HEDDA GABLER, in own new adaptation, Northern Stage/Greyscale.GODS ARE FALLEN AND ALL SAFETY GONE… Show more DIRECTING WORK INCLUDES:VILLAGE WOOING, Shaw Festival Season 2023 (Canada),MOTHER,DAUGHTER, Shaw Festival Season 2023 (Canada),OLD BRIDGE by Igor Memic, Bush Theatre, London – Olivier Award 2021THE WRITER by Ella Hickson, RWCMD.joey s/he; by gobscure Northern Stage and tour.BARONESS AND THE PIG, by Michael Mackenzie, Shaw Festival Theatre, Canada.HEDDA GABLER, in own new adaptation, Northern Stage/Greyscale.GODS ARE FALLEN AND ALL SAFETY GONE, Almeida/Greyscale, UK and international tour.WHAT WOULD JUDAS DO? By Stewart Lee, Almeida and UK tour.A PRAYER, Almeida and UK tour.A BEGINNING, A MIDDLE AND AN END by Silvia Dow; Tron TheatreINCIDENT AT THE BORDER by Kieran Lynn, Oran Mor, Glasgow, andWATERPROOF by Andy Duffy, Oran Mor, Glasgow. Show less

WRITING WORK INCLUDES:Adaptations of classic texts including new versions of HEDDA GABLER - THIS IS NOT A LOVE STORY (UK), DR FRANKENSTEIN (produced in UK, USA and Australia) and THE GAMBLERS (produced in UK & Canada, where it was directed by Esther Jun and staring Kim Yong-Mi (Kim’s Convenience).GODS ARE FALLEN AND ALL SAFETY GONE, first produced at Oran Mor in 2007, toured nationally andinternationally between 2010 and 2015, and had new productions in Ukraine… Show more WRITING WORK INCLUDES:Adaptations of classic texts including new versions of HEDDA GABLER - THIS IS NOT A LOVE STORY (UK), DR FRANKENSTEIN (produced in UK, USA and Australia) and THE GAMBLERS (produced in UK & Canada, where it was directed by Esther Jun and staring Kim Yong-Mi (Kim’s Convenience).GODS ARE FALLEN AND ALL SAFETY GONE, first produced at Oran Mor in 2007, toured nationally andinternationally between 2010 and 2015, and had new productions in Ukraine, Russia,Sweden, India, Australia, USA and Canada. New version of this play, under titleMOTHER/DAUGHTER opened in June ‘23 at the Shaw Festival in Canada.Opera work includes a libretto for an Olivier nominated production of Handel’sBERENICE at the Royal Opera House, London, and a libretto for a chamber opera TO SEETHE INVISIBLE, based on Robert Silverberg’s Sci-Fi story, at the Aldeburgh Festival.Dramaturg and associate director on a large-scale musical THE LAST SHIP,music by Sting, directed by Lorne Campbell, including UK and USA tours and a 6-weekrun at the Prince of Wales Theatre in Toronto (2019).Currently co-writing a new feature film and a large-scale musical EBONYMcQUEEN, with Lorne Campbell and Dave Stewart (Eurythmics) and developing a newlarge-scale musical theatre project with Bob EzrinWork as a translator includes plays and novels by Robert Holman, Enda Walsh, David Harrower, Susan Sontag, Dave Eggers, Salman Rushdie, Roddy Doyle, James Kelman, Zadie Smith, Monica Ali, Irvine Welsh and Barry Gifford.As a dramaturg - Karl Sydow productions, National Theatre Studio, Tron Theatre, Croatian National Theatre, Exit Theatre and National Theatre of Scotland Workshop. Show less

London

2010 – 2021 Co-founder and Artistic Director of an international touring theatrecompany Greyscale. The role within company involved all areas of business planning,budgeting, partnership development, HR and strategic planning as well as mentoring,artist development, commissioning and developing new work.Greyscale has co-produced and presented work nationally and internationally, includingwith partners such as Almeida Theatre, The Gate, The Young Vic, Northern… Show more 2010 – 2021 Co-founder and Artistic Director of an international touring theatrecompany Greyscale. The role within company involved all areas of business planning,budgeting, partnership development, HR and strategic planning as well as mentoring,artist development, commissioning and developing new work.Greyscale has co-produced and presented work nationally and internationally, includingwith partners such as Almeida Theatre, The Gate, The Young Vic, Northern Stage,Theatre Royal Bath, Traverse Theatre and Sheffield Theatres, as well as internationalfestivals and showcases including British Council Showcase at Edinburgh Festival.The company specialised in radical reimagining of classics, developed throughcollaboration between designers and directors in order to create accessible andsustainable mid-scale touring work.In partnership with leading disabled led companies and organisations, our artistdevelopment programme focused on a bespoke multi-year model of support thatcreated space for deaf and disabled artists to develop their practice, create inclusiveand accessible work in a supported environment, establish new networks and secureproducing partnerships and support that enables independent freelance career. Show less

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Teaching across modules and undergraduate and graduate courses, including models: Approaches To Acting, Self Led Projects, MA Masterclasses and script development.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Glasgow, United Kingdom

(current) Senior Honours Writing for Performance option

London, United Kingdom

Lecturer at the Centre for Performance, Performance Design and Practice course.