Robert Awosusi

Robert Awosusi

Associate

Robert (he/him) is a director/writer/dramaturg/theatremaker currently based in London, making art about people not listened to.
He creates performance work (live and recorded) that explores
socio-political issues, championing and uplifting marginalised voices and communities in meaningful and stimulating worlds; current personal focuses are around Blackness, capitalism and climate change.
He trained in workshop facilitation with the National Theatre.
As a director and creative facilitator has worked on projects with the Young Vic, Kiln Theatre, Boundless Theatre, LAMDA and Lyric Hammersmith. Robert has previously worked as the Developing Talent producer for tiata fahodzi, Resident Director for the Almeida Theatre and was a part of the RE: Assemble programme with Paines Plough. He served on the Advisory Board for Boundless Theatre, and on the Board Shadowing Programme run by Artistic Directors of the Future.

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