NED BENNETT

Ned is a freelance theatre and performance director. He has made productions for the National Theatre, in the West End and across the UK. He has worked as a performance director for Sky TV.

Selected theatre productions include An Octoroon (2018) and Pomona (2015) which both transferred to the National Theatre, originally produced by the Orange Tree Theatre. Yen (2016) at the Royal Exchange, Manchester transferred to the Royal Court Theatre. Equus (2019) co-produced by the English Touring Theatre and Theatre Royal, Stratford East transferred to the West End following a UK tour at the Trafalgar Studios. 

He is a recipient of the Peter Hall Bursary at the National Theatre of Great Britain (2020-22). He trained at the Royal Court, National Theatre & LAMDA.

Ned has made work in the prison system with Synergy Theatre Project and with young people for The Big House Theatre Company and the National Youth Theatre. He has taught acting, directing and devising with the National Theatre, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, National Youth Theatre, Mountview, The Mono Box & Arts Educational Schools.