Aoife Parr is a London-based director and writer working across theatre and screen. Her practice is grounded in rigorous dramaturgical exploration, bold visual language, and a deep interest in the politics of form.
She holds an MA in Theatre Directing from Royal Holloway (Distinction), where she trained under Katie Mitchell and was awarded the Alison Hodge Directing Prize for Excellence in Theatre Making. She also holds a First-Class degree in Theatre and English Literature from Warwick University.
Aoife is currently Director-in-Residence at King’s College School, where she leads a variety of productions, mentors students, and facilitates outreach work. Her approach to theatre-making values accessibility, formal innovation, and collaborative process.
anatomy of pain
Brighton Fringe (Chair?s Bursary, 2024), FUSE Festival (2024), Edinburgh Fringe 2025 - Keep It Fringe Fund (2025)
the last trace of daybreak
Cockpit Theatre (2023), BFI Networks Script Lab shortlistee
it won’t let you live
Scratch Night, FUSEBOX (2023)
12 Angry Men
Collier Hall Theatre (2024)
The Bell Jar
Bush Theatre Studio (2023)
Cleansed
Caryl Churchill Theatre (2022-2023)
A Doll’s House
Caryl Churchill Theatre (2022-2023)
Blackbirds
KCS Studio (2025)
Coram Boy
Collier Hall Theatre (2024)
Dracula
Edinburgh Fringe & Criterion Theatre (2023)
Dorian
Edinburgh Fringe (2022)
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