Jimmy Walters
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2021 |
Director
Theatre |
How to Survive an Apocalypse Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Finborough Theatre |
2019 |
Director
Theatre |
Billy Bishop Goes To War Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Southwark Playhouse |
2019 |
Director
Theatre |
Billy Bishop Goes To War Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Jermyn Street Theatre |
2018 |
Director
Theatre |
Square Rounds Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Finborough Theatre |
2018 |
Director
Theatre |
The Dog Beneath The Skin Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Jermyn Street Theatre |
2018 |
Director
Theatre |
Mrs Orwell Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Southwark Playhouse |
2017 |
Director
Theatre |
Mrs Orwell Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Old Red Lion Theatre |
2017 |
Director
Theatre |
The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Finborough Theatre |
2016 |
Director
Theatre |
A Subject of Scandal and Concern Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Finborough Theatre |
2015 |
Director
Theatre |
A Naughty Night With Noel Coward Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Old Red Lion Theatre |
2014 |
Director
Theatre |
Julius Caesar Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Chelsea Theatre |
2014 |
Director
Theatre |
Julius Caesar Jimmy Walters / Proud Haddock |
Saatchi Gallery |
2014 |
Director
Theatre |
I The Jury Jimmy Walters / Unrestricted View |
Hen and Chickens |
2014 |
Assistant Director
Theatre |
Othello Rebecca Fortune / Orangutan Productions |
Riverside Studios |
2013 |
Assistant Director
Theatre |
Twelfth Night Christopher Geelan / Young Shakespeare Company |
Bloomsbury Theatre |
2013 |
Assistant Director
Theatre |
Romeo and Juliet Christopher Geelan / Young Shakespeare Company |
UK Tour |
2013 |
Director
Theatre |
Improbable Fiction Jimmy Walters / York House Productions |
Courtyard Theatre |
2013 |
Director
Theatre |
Dear Ray Jimmy Walters / Max Dickins Stand Up |
Edinburgh Festival |
2013 |
Director
Theatre |
Breaded Butler Jimmy Walters / Stay On The Bus Productions |
The Troubadour |
2013 |
Director
Theatre |
Narcissus Jimmy Walters / Les Enfant Terribles |
Pleasance Theatre |
2013 |
Assistant Director
Theatre |
Knock Yourself Out Becky Catlin / Colonel Productions |
Courtyard Theatre |
2013 |
Director
Theatre |
Hamlet Jimmy Walters / Bedouin Shakespeare Company |
Network Theatre, Waterloo |
2012 |
Director
Theatre |
Hamlet Jimmy Walyters / Bedouin Shakespeare Company |
International Tour UAE |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2012 | 2 Year Acting | Drama Studio London |
2010 | Theatre and Performance | University of Leeds |
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About me
I am a theatre director and am Artistic Director of Proud Haddock with extensive experience ranging from work at the Finborough Theatre, Old Red Lion, Pleasance and I was responsible for staging the first ever theatre performance at the Saatchi Gallery.I enjoy working with all parts of the jigsaw and always aim to create a strong collaborative environment where all imaginations can be shared..
Additional information:
Reviews for A Subject of Scandal and Concern and A Naughty Night With Noel Coward
"Jimmy Walters’ production handles the multiple shifts of scene with great ingenuity"
Michael Billington, The Guardian
★★★★★ “The staging in this piece is sublime…Director, Jimmy Walters, should serve this piece up as a lesson in staging 101.” Theatre Weekly
★★★★ “Director Jimmy Walters marshals the crowded thoughts and action with a fluent sense of tension” Mark Shenton, The Stage
★★★★ “Jimmy Walters’ direction and Philip Lindley’s ingenious design create physical energy” Libby Purves, Theatre Cat
★★★★ "Director Jimmy Walters has given Osborne’s legacy the most handsome and elegant staging.” Johnny Fox
★★★★ “Jimmy Walters has kept Coward’s concept at the core of his production.” The Upcoming
★★★★ “Jimmy Walters’ direction is spot on” London Theatre 1
★★★★ “Director Jimmy Walters has brought to life two works of Noël Coward. You'll feel as if you've been pulled back to the 1920's." Gay UK
★★★★ “Jimmy Walters, made good use of every nook and cranny.” Musical Theatre Musings
“Walters’ imaginative direction makes it theatrical and up-to-date.” The Reviews Hub
"Talking of the Set ……a credit to the Director’s creative skill!" Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens
“Expertly directed by Jimmy Walters" Sardines Magazine
“Director Jimmy Walters brings the best out of a play perhaps lacking in some areas.” A Younger Theatre
"Simply choreographed by director Jimmy Walters and choreographer Ste Clough" The Plays The Thing
“Intelligently and fluently directed by Jimmy Walters" Traffic Light Theatregoer
“Director Jimmy Walters correctly sets a furious pace” British Theatre Guide
"Director Jimmy Walters has developed an infectiously funny double bill” The Culture Trip
“Full marks to Jimmy Walters” Camden Review
Reviews for The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus
★★★★★”This is buried treasure indeed given a muscular and stylish production by director Jimmy Walters. It really is unmissable” Reviewsgate
★★★★”Jimmy Walters directs an excellent cast” Daily Express
★★★★”Director Jimmy Walters has put together an assured production.” London Theatre1
★★★★”A timely and welcome revival” London City Nights
★★★★”A memorable spectacle” Carns’ Theatre Passion
★★★★”You will laugh, you will ponder” Theatre News
“There is nothing limp about Jimmy Walters’ production” Michael Billinton, The Guardian
“This punchily persuasive production by Jimmy Walters that manages to convert a piece associated with big public arenas into a powerful close-up assault.” Paul Taylor, Independent
“Titter ye not, there's nothing limp in this blast at high art” Dominic Cavendish, Daily Telegraph
“Jimmy Walters’ production catches the flavour of this wildly imaginative, angry and idiosyncratic comedy.” Financial Times
“Jimmy Walters’ productions…freebooting energy is persuasive” The Times
“ Something pretty special” Time Out
“Speaks powerfully about the fragility of art” Evening Standard
“Director Jimmy Walters – establish a nicely rugged comic tone” The Arts Desk
“Jimmy Walters’s production fits a full-blooded production into a small space. It bursts into our consciousness without feeling cramped.” British Theatre Guide
Skills
Job Titles | Director |
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Years in industry | 6+ years |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |