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Lowri Mathias

MA Drama Directing Student


Biography

Lowri is training on the MA Drama Directing programme at BOVTS. She recently assisted Ed Viney on Bristol Old Vic’s production of The Red Lion by Patrick Marber as part of their Spring 2022 season. She received a BA (Hons) in Education and English from Durham University in 2021, with additional training through the National Student Drama Festival and the Edinburgh Royal Lyceum. Previous student directing credits include: Death and Dancing (Lion Theatre Company); The Road to Huntsville (12 South Theatre); Fishbowl (Durham Drama Festival), while as an actor and performer she has worked with companies including Actors Touring Company.

It was always stressed that the contacts you make during your training are incredibly important, and your classmates are likely to end up being on set alongside you in the future. After working with a director of photography on one of the School’s short films, I was invited to work on a project with him outside of Bristol - proving that the professionals we meet via the School, may one day give us a call to action! Muir McFadden, Technical Graduate