Carrie Cracknell

Theatre credits include: Arcadia - nominated for Olivier Award, Best Revival (Old Vic); The Grapes of Wrath; Julie; The Deep Blue Sea; Medea; Blurred Lines (National Theatre); Seawall/A Life - nominated for four Tony Awards (The Public/Broadway); Oil; Portia Coughlan (Almeida); Macbeth; Elektra (Young Vic); A Doll’s House - nominated for Evening Standard Best Director Award (Young Vic/West End/BAM); Birdland; Searched;  Pigeons (Royal Court); Breathing Irregular; Hedda; I am Falling - nominated for South Bank Show Award for Dance (also at Sadler’s Wells); Armageddon; The Sexual Neuroses of our Parents (Gate) and Dolls (National Theatre of Scotland). 

Opera credits include Carmen (Met Opera) and Wozzeck - nominated for Olivier Award, Best New Opera Production (ENO). 

Film credits include Persuasion (MRC/Netflix) and Nora (Short). Julie, The Deep Blue Sea and Medea have all played in cinemas worldwide through NT Live. 

Carrie Cracknell was Artistic Director at the Gate Theatre from 2007 to 2012, and previously Associate Director at both the Young Vic and the Royal Court.