Kitty Ball
Principal Lecturer
Kitty is a theatre director & creative, trained at ALRA on their inaugural MA Directing course, as well as attending the Young Vic Directors Springboard Course & RTYDS New Direction North. She has written for BBC Sounds as part of the Northern New Creatives & The Pleasance for their ‘Future Fringe’ projects. She has previously worked at ALRA North, The Arden & Rose Bruford Wigan, and regularly creates & directs projects with local Manchester creatives.
Credits as director include: Enough. (Moonstone Theatre – BEST DRAMA MANCHESTER FRINGE ’23, OFFIE & LONDON PUB THEATRES STANDING OIVATION NOMINATED), Seeking Arrangement (Burning Brick TC, Kings Head London – STANDING OVATION FINALIST– LONDON PUB THEATRE AWARDS), Northern Saint (BBTC, Pleasance London), Broken Link (Harpy Productions, The Space Online), Article 10 (Up Ere Prods, Salford Arts Centre), 12 Scenes of Christmas (Liberty Rep, Online) & Darknet (Resolute Productions, Online). Credits as assistant director include: Last Quiz Night on Earth (Box of Tricks Theatre, National Tour), Lancastrians (Junction 8 Theatre, Dir. Liz Stevenson, Tour), The Jungle Book (Oldham Coliseum, Dir. Sarah Punshon) & Treasure Island (ALRA North, Dir. Alyx Tole).
