Emma Bird
Director. Actor. Improvisor.
Based in Liverpool, UK, Emma has over 30 years of professional experience as an actor and theatre director, as well as founding Liverpool Comedy Improv in 2015.
Emma is a freelance theatre director working frequently at Liverpool's Royal Court Theatre. She is highly experienced in working with new writing and fast paced comedy with pathos.
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"Thankyou so much for being so good at what you do and the gentle inclusive way that you do it!! Full of gratitude & appreciation to have crossed paths with you."
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"You are that rare gem: lovely, talented, hilarious, clever AND such a good director! You have a gift for making people feel welcome and included, but you’re no push-over either!"
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“Emma somehow manages to stretch and cajole you into being a better performer than you thought you could be. Her rehearsals are inspiring and thought provoking – but most of all fun."
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“I’ve always found Emma's direction and creative input immensely valuable and positively challenging”
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“Emma is a dedicated and passionate director. Her acting background brings a unique quality to her work”
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"Emma Bird’s fast paced direction never lets go of its energetic physicality"
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