Alyssa Wint

MA Drama Directing


Biography

Alyssa is a Cornish director and writer, whose work mainly centres around new writing, musical theatre and creating theatre for unconventional spaces.

Having read a BA(Hons) in Creative Writing and History, she has a passion for showcasing real stories, true experiences and local histories in a creative and theatrical space. She is interested in creating stories exploring the human condition, delving into how we interact, impact and connect with each other on a human level.

Her credits include: Director on Scenes with Girls by Miriam Battye (The Wardrobe Theatre, 2024); Assistant Director on A Very Expensive Poison by Lucy Prebble, directed by Aaron Parsons (Circomedia, 2024); Director and Production Manager on Notes to Future Self by Lucy Caldwell (theSpace on the Mile at Edinburgh Fringe, 2023); Director, Writer and Performer on Hillhead Estate (Bath Spa University, 2023); and Director on High School Musical: On Stage! By David Simpatico (Prior Park College, 2022).

Training at BOVTS set me up with the skillset, confidence and connections for the career I now have as a freelance theatre designer. Max Johns, MA Performance Design Alumni