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THE MAIDS

Educating Rita

By Willy Russell

Directed by Annie Kershaw

Reading Rep Theatre

“Kershaw’s direction is the third star of the night. She finds the contemporary pulse in Russell’s writing without ever forcing it.’ - Broadway World *****

West End Best Friend ****

Adventures in Theatreland ****

Theatre and Tonic ****

By Jean Genet

Translated by Martin Crimp

Jermyn Street Theatre / Reading Rep Theatre

“Annie Kershaw’s subtle and artful production helps blur the line between fantasy and reality, with a magnificent cast enacting their enraged power battles...” - The Guardian ****

The Telegraph ****

The Stage ****

Private view

By Jess Edwards

Directed by Annie Kershaw

Soho Theatre / Speakerphone Productions

“Director Annie Kershaw has also struck gold here. Everything feels intentionally placed and well designed, showcasing a clear, bold and thrilling vision.” - All That Dazzles ****

Broadway World ****

By Harriet Madeley after Ibsen

Directed by Annie Kershaw

Reading Rep Theatre / A Girl Called Stephen

***** Broadway World

***** Spy In The Stalls

By Stef Smith

Directed by Annie Kershaw

Young Vic Theatre

Winner of the 2024 Genesis Future Director’s Award

HEDDA GABLER

LIGHT

By Jasmin Mandi-Ghomi

Directed by Annie Kershaw

Young Vic Theatre for Five Shorts

Girl in the machine