Stephen Bailey

Stephen won the 2022 Royal Theatrical Support Trust Sir Peter Hall Director award. He directed The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man by Tom Wright for Nottingham Playhouse. He's a Barbican Open Lab Arist and Oxford Playhouse EVOLVE Artist. Stephen was resident assistant director at Chichester Festival Theatre in 2020 and has previously worked with theatres including the National Theatre, Graeae, Hampstead and the Kiln. Stephen runs ASYLUM Arts whose credits include FlawBored's multi-award-winning It's a Motherf**king Pleasure and this year are touring Papatango Prize Winner Tom Powell's Surfacing and Covered in Jam's That's Not My Name.