Rachael Nanyonjo

For the National:

Training

Rachael Nanyonjo trained at Roehampton University and Middlesex University.

Theatre

For the National Theatre: Boys from the Blackstuff (also Liverpool’s Royal Court and Garrick), Trouble in Mind (as choreographer and movement director) and An Alternative Musical (as director)

In London’s West End: Misty at Trafalgar Studios and The Shed, New York

Other theatre includes: as choreographer and movement director, Moby Dick at Royal & Derngate, Northampton and on a UK tour; Uncle Vanya for Theater Dortmund; The P Word and Babylon Beyond Borders at the Bush; Dumbledore is So Gay and Great Expectations at Southwark Playhouse; The Tempest for Shakespeare’s Globe; The White Card for Northern Stage and on UK tour; Purple Snowflakes and Titty Wanks at the Abbey and the Royal Court; Changing Destiny, In a Word, American Dream and The Jumper Factory (also Bristol Old Vic) at the Young Vic; The Death of a Black Man and Either at Hampstead; Pigeon English for Bristol School of Acting; Cinderella at Nottingham Playhouse; Spine on UK tour; Does My Bomb Look Big in This for Soho Theatre and Tara Arts; Macbeth at the Orange Tree; Sleeping Beauty at Stratford East; Shebeen at Nottingham Playhouse and Stratford East; MASS at the Royal Festival Hall and Southbank Centre; Twilight at the Gate; and The Divide and Cover My Tracks at the Old Vic; as director, Recognition for Talawa Theatre, 45North Ltd and Ellie Keel Productions; Bobsleigh for Old Vic Monologues; Assata at the Young Vic; and 2:1 for Kansaze Dance Theatre at Rich Mix

Awards

The P Word – Olivier Award for Best Production in an Affiliate Theatre

(Published May 2024.)