Angus Jackson

Director/Writer

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Film, TV & Theatre

Assistant: Valli Dakshinamurthi

Film, TV & Theatre

Angus created Secret Cinema Presents Casino Royale in London and Shanghai for Secret Cinema in collaboration with EON Productions.

He was the Season Director of the Rome Season for The RSC in Stratford and at The Barbican, directing Julius Caesar and Coriolanus. Other work directed at the RSC includes Don Quixote (also Garrick Theatre West End) and Oppenheimer (also Vaudeville Theatre West End)

For the National Theatre he has directed Rocket To The Moon, The Power of Yes, Fix Up, Elminas Kitchen. (Also Garrick Theatre West End)

As Director – The Enfield Haunting (Ambassadors Theatre), King Lear (Brooklyn Academy of Music New York and Chichester), Nevilles Island (Chichester, Duke of York’s Theatre West End), Olivier Award-winning Goodnight Mr Tom (Duke of York’s Theatre, and Phoenix Theatre West End, Children’s Touring Partnership), The Browning Version (Pinter Theatre West End and Chichester), Bingo (Young Vic and Chichester.)

Other directing credits – If Only, Wallenstein, Funny Girl, Waltz of the Toreadors, The Father, Carousel (Chichester Festival Theatre), The Prayer Room (Edinburgh Festival and Birmingham Rep), Promises Promises, Sexual Perversity In Chicago (Crucible Theatre Sheffield), 24-hour plays (American Airlines Theatre Broadway and The Old Vic) Drink Dance Laugh and Lie (Bush Theatre.)

As Adapter The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas (No 1 tour for Children’s Touring Partnership), and Angus is currently adapting a novel for the RSC.

Film and short films – Epithet, Running For River, Old Street, Elminas Kitchen for which he was nominated for the Best New Director BAFTA.