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Piers is Artistic Director of Ransack Theatre
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He trained on the National Theatre Directors' Course and was Resident Director at the Almeida Theatre
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He is the winner of the BBC's Alfred Bradley Bursary Award and was shortlisted for the Papatango Prize for Playwriting
Directing
BREATHING SPACE
by Tim Foley
National Theatre Studio
The Lowry
(In development)
PETER PAN AND THE BATTLE FOR NEVERLAND
by Kieran Lynn
Ruined Theatre
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
by Jack Thorne
ArtsEd
GET HAPPY
by Joseph Aldous
Pleasance, Islington
A MONSTER CALLS
by Sally Cookson and Adam Peck
LAMDA
TAPPED
by Katie Redford
National Tour
Theatre503
JUMPERS FOR GOALPOSTS
by Tom Wells
LAMDA
CATCHING COMETS
by Piers Black
National Tour
Pleasance, Islington / Theatr Clwyd / Royal Exchange
Pleasance, Edinburgh
CROPS
by Tim Foley
The Yard
LOVE & MONEY
by Dennis Kelly
Academy of Live and Recorded Art
MINUS TOUCH
by Ransack Theatre
Royal Exchange Theatre
MOTH
by Declan Greene
Hope Mill Theatre
SLINGSHOT
by Joe Ward Munrow
Islington Mill
COME CLOSER
by Ella Greenhill / Dom Grace
Royal Exchange Theatre
THE DUMB WAITER
by Harold Pinter
Site-specific - HOME / NSDF / Lucy Davis Vaults
Associate / Assistant
LIGHT FALLS
by Simon Stephens
Dir. Sarah Frankcom
Royal Exchange Theatre
STORIES
by Nina Raine
Dir. Nina Raine
National Theatre
THE WRITER
by Ella Hickson
Dir. Blanche McIntyre
Almeida Theatre
CITY OF GLASS
by Duncan Macmillan
Dir. Leo Warner
Lyric Hammersmith / HOME
SO HERE WE ARE
by Luke Norris
Dir. Steven Atkinson
HighTide Festival / Royal Exchange Theatre
YEN
by Anna Jordan
Dir. Ned Bennett
Royal Exchange Theatre
Writing
MY DAD HUNTS BEARS
Dir. Raz Shaw
Papatango - Recorded reading
HANSEL AND GRETAL
Dir. Nancy Sullivan
Ruined Theatre
CATCHING COMETS
Dir. Piers Black
National Tour
Pleasance, Islington / Theatr Clwyd / Royal Exchange
Pleasance, Edinburgh
HUMAN RESOURCES
Prod. Nadia Molinari
BBC Radio 4
ENVELOPED IN VELVET
Dir. Cat Robey
Site-specific - Arts Theatre, West End / BasicSpace Festival / The Lowry
THE LEFT BEHINDS
Dir. Charlie Mortimor
Dir. Holly Mazur
Octagon Theatre Bolton - Rehearsed reading
Royal Exchange Theatre - Young Company
PAPER SHIELD
Dir. George Chilcott
HighTide - Rehearsed reading
BOX
Dir. Brianna Edge
24:7 Festival - Rehearsed reading
TARGET
Dir. Justin Audibert
Kiln Theatre - Short