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Journalist / Director / Writer

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Hamish is a journalist and director/writer for theatre/screen based in London and Amsterdam. He writes for The Economist.

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For theatre his credits include: Soho Theatre, Southwark Playhouse, King’s Head Theatre, Turbine Theatre, Theatre503 and VAULT Festival as well as Runner-Up for Best Comedy at Standing Ovation Awards.

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He has taught on the MA in Theatre Directing at Mountview and has written and directed comedy hits at Edinburgh Fringe, The Bill Murray and 2Northdown. His projects for TV/Film have had screenings at festivals and cinemas over the country.

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His writing was awarded Runner-Up for Best Audio Play at Pen To Print Awards and was previously Board Secretary for King's Head Theatre.

 

"One of the best pieces of comedy I've seen in ages"

★★★★★

EdFringeReview for 'gosh!'

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Director, Co-writer, Co-producer

COCKFOSTERS

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Southwark Playhouse, 2026

Southwark Playhouse, 2025

Turbine Theatre, 2024

Turbine Theatre, 2023

Drayton Arms Theatre, 2023​

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★★★★★ - Multiple

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95 Performances

Workshop Leader

Workshops: Comedy on Stage

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Teaching at Mountview for MA Directors

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Available for Drama School Teaching

Watching a Movie
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Director, Co-Writer and Producer

gosh!​

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Web Series

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In Post-production

CURRENT

Director

Down With

The Moles

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TV Pilot

In association with Wragg and Wragg

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Filmed in May 2022

Screened at Close-Up Cinema in March 2023

Director, Co-writer and Producer

gosh!

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Just The Tonic, Edinburgh Fringe

The Bill Murray

2Northdown

Canal Café Theatre

Drayton Arms Theatre

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★★★★★ - Multiple

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35 performances

Director, Writer and Producer

Sad Pretty Pictures

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In association with Stage 3 Films, Period 8 Pictures and Slow Mojo Collective

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Finalist for Big Fridge International Film Festival

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Starring Alex Reid

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Close-up Cinema

2021

Director and Producer

Badgers Can't Be Friends

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Southwark Playhouse

King's Head Theatre

Greenside, Edinburgh Fringe

Drayton Arms Theatre

Abbeydale Picturehouse

Karamel Club

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Runner-Up for Best Comedy at Standing Ovation Awards 2021

★★★★★ - LondonPubTheatres

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25 performances

Writer

Flash Musicals

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In association with Stage 3 Films and Media Trust

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Starring Antony Costa

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2021

SELECTED PREVIOUS

Director

Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

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Baron's Court Theatre

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★★★★★ - PocketSizeTheatre

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21 Performances

CONTACT

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Hamish Clayton

Journalist, Director and Writer

Contact

Email: clayton[dot]hamish[at]outlook[dot]com

Agent

Not currently represented

References

Available on request from Mark Ravenhill

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