Lydia McKinley

MA Drama Directing Student


Biography

Lydia McKinley is a theatre director and dramaturg who works mainly in the development of new-writing.  She is currently finishing an MA in Drama Directing at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, and is based between the South West and London.

Her work tends to centre around the female experience, the politics of gender and the climate crisis.

Students relaxing outside of the School
The School is in a beautiful part of Bristol, overlooking a huge park called the Downs. We sometimes take advantage of our close proximity to the Downs during the summer term, practising fight and dance routines, or voice or singing classes! Dan Hall, BA Professional Acting student