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Name
  
Melly Still


Role
  
Choreographer

Melly Still Masterclass with Melly Still Ink Pellet


Born
  
August 22, 1962 (age 61) (
1962-08-22
)

Occupation
  
Theatre director and designer

Books
  
Beasts and Beauties: Eight Tales from Europe

Nominations
  
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play

Similar People
  
Helen Edmundson, Xanthe Elbrick, Paule Constable, Jan Maxwell, Paul Ritter

Melly Still (born August 22 1962) is a British director, designer and choreographer.

She has worked as designer and co-director on many productions including the RSC's version of Tales from Ovid and Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie at the Royal National Theatre.

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She often works closely with the designer Ti Green and designer Anna Fleischle and also the British director Tim Supple.

Melly Still Terry Pratchett39s Nation at the NT Telegraph

Directing Credits

  • Tiger Bay the Musical - music by Daf James, book and lyrics by Michael Williams (Wales Millennium Centre, 2017, performed in Cape Town and Cardiff) with John Owen Jones and Noel Sullivan
  • My Brilliant Friend - by Elena Ferrante, adapted by April De Angelis (Rose Theatre, 2017) with Niamh Cusack and Catherine McCormack
  • Cymbeline - William Shakespeare (Royal Shakespeare Company, 2016)
  • Rats' Tales - based on Carol Ann Duffy, devised by Melly Still (Manchester Royal Exchange, 2012)
  • The Cunning Little Vixen - Leoš Janáček (Glyndebourne Festival, 2012)
  • Coram Boy - by Jamila Gavin, adapted by Helen Edmundson (Bristol Old Vic, 2011)
  • Beasts and Beauties - by Carol Ann Duffy (Hampstead Theatre, 2010–2011)
  • Zaide - Mozart, in an English Version by Michael Symmons Roberts and Ben Power (Sadlers Wells, 2010)
  • Nation - by Terry Pratchett, adapted by Mark Ravenhill (Royal National Theatre, 2009)
  • Rusalka - Dvořák (Glyndebourne Festival, 2009 and 2011)
  • Cinderella - In a version by Ben Power (Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith)
  • The Revengers Tragedy by Thomas Middleton - (Royal National Theatre, 2008)
  • Watership Down - by Richard Adams, adapted by Rona Munro (Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith)
  • Coram Boy - by Jamila Gavin, adapted by Helen Edmundson (Royal National Theatre 2005, Imperial Theatre 2007: Broadway)
  • Alice in Wonderland - (Bristol Old Vic, 2003)
  • Beasts and Beauties - by Carol Ann Duffy (Bristol Old Vic, 2003)
  • Coram Boy was nominated for 4 Olivier Awards in London and 6 Tony awards on Broadway. She was nominated for best director in each award ceremony.

    References

    Melly Still Wikipedia