Stephen Fletcher DIRECTOR

Stephen Fletcher is a Director and Writer from Liverpool, UK. He is represented by Jamie Hendry at Creative House Management.

Stephen is Associate Writer on THE HOOK for Spiegelword in Atlantic City USA, and Associate Director to Cal McCrystal on A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at The Lido2, Paris.

He recently directed the UK Tour of popular comedy show, IRISH ANNIE'S, as well as co-writing and directing the sell-out and award-winning comedy, MAKING IT. He is currently developing a new musical about the early life of The Beatles for 2025.

He directed the world premiere of Jonathan Harvey's newest musical-comedy, A THONG FOR EUROPE, and will be directing Harvey's next comedy for The Royal Court, SISTERS OF MERSEY, in Summer, 2024.

In 2025, he will be directing SHIRLEY VALENTINE for the 60th anniversary celebration of Liverpool's Everyman Theatre, working alongside WILLY RUSSELL. It is the first time the production will have been seen here since its premiere in 1986.

He is an Artistic Advisor for The Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse Theatres and a Dramaturg for a number of new plays and musicals, most notably at Liverpool's Royal Court Theatre, and is also producer of the award-winning production company, Life in Theatre Productions Ltd + CIC- creating new work and entertaining tens of thousands of people since 2012.

Other credits include NHS The Musical for Plymouth Theatre Royal (★★★★ The Guardian), RENT The Musical at LIPA, and some of The Royal Court most successful and popular Christmas shows, including SCOUSE JACK AND THE BEANSTALK (★★★★ The Guardian)

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Stephen has worked in the Performing Arts since 2002- graduating from LIPA (The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts) with a First-Class BA Honours Degree in Acting. Since then he has worked extensively in Theatre, Radio, TV and Voiceovers.

As a performer he has appeared on TV and in numerous stage plays across the UK and the West End.

He has worked alongside Phyllida Lloyd, Jamie Lloyd, Gemma Bodinetz, Mark Da Vanzo, Kevin Fearion, Peter Kosminsky, Jonathan Harvey, Noreen Kershaw, Willy Russell, Ian Talbot, Thelma Holt, Adrian Vinken and more. He is one of the original members of The Old Vic's New Voices Company, a regular voice on Radio 4 Drama productions and commercial voiceovers.