Carita Drew
DIRECTOR

CV

Contact: carita.drew@outlook.com


DIRECTOR AND ASSISTANT DIRECTOR JOBS


THEATRE

Nainen - normaali on tylsää

Director/Valtimonteatteri/2026


Vaginamonologit

Director/Valtimonteatteri/2024


Kuilu

Director, play reading/Valtimonteatteri/2024

Matalaa paniikkia

Director, play reading/Valtimonteatteri/2024


Kettutytön paluu

Assistant Director to Sanna Hietala/Aurinkoteatteri/2023


Heterofiili

Assistant Director to Heikki Häkkä/Valtimonteatteri/2023


Paska

Director/Valtimonteatteri/2023


The Wetsuitman

Director, play reading/ETC and Koko Teatteri/2022


Elefanten der sad på en futon og forsvandt

Director/TeaterHuset/Copenhagen/2022


Kaaos

Assistant Director to Heikki Häkkä/Valtimonteatteri/2022

Ilmauinti

Director/Valtimonteatteri/2021


Kultainen vasikka

Assistant Director to Erik Söderblom/Espoo City Theatre and The National Theatre/2021

Hehkuva aika

Assistant Director to Aino Kivi/Valtimonteatteri/2021


Amsterdam

Assistant Director to Heikki Häkkä/Valtimonteatteri/2020


Tätiratsastajat

Assistant Director to Sanna Hietala/Aurinkoteatteri/2020


Hairspray

Director/Vaasan Ylioppilasteatteri Ramppi/2019


Oy Tuhkimo Ab

Director, play reading/ETC and Teater Viirus/2018


Phosphorus

Director/TeaterHuset/Copenhagen/2018


Mount Everest

Assistant Director to Antti Hietala/Q-Teatteri/2018


Saalistajat

Assistant Director to Sanna Hietala/Aurinkoteatteri/2017


Kevyttä Mielihyvää

Assistant Director to Antti Hietala/Q-Teatteri/2016


Hornaan Eksyneet

Director/Teatteri Kultsa/2016

That Face

Director/Sewell Barn Theatre/Norwich/2015

Rumours

Director/Great Hall Theatre/Norwich/2014

Elmo 

Director/Vaasan Ylioppilasteatteri Ramppi/2013


Airswimming

Director/Sewell Barn Theatre/Norwich/2013


A Murder is Announced

Director/Maddermarket Theatre/Norwich/2012


6 7 8

Director/Cockpit Theatre/Vanguard Exhibition/Lontoo/2011


Caryl.Churchill.Scratch

Director/Roding House/Lontoo/2010

Nukkekoti

Director/Kannunsillan Teatteri/2008


Violante 

Director/Narrin Näyttämö/2007


Women Beware Women

Assistant Director to Lindy Davies/Space 28/Melbourne/2005


Genet’s Prison

Assistant Director to Robert Draffin/VCA/Melbourne/2005

FILM

Lähiöis

Director/short film/Bad Monkey Cinematics, Pimenov Media/2026


Mother's Wish

Assistant Director to Joonas Berghäll/Oktober/2015


Love is a simple thing

Director/short film/2004


Dochunters: The making of Darkhunters 

Director/documentary/Gatlin Pictures/2003


Damet: Newest Gear

Director/music video/MoonTV/2001


School TV: news

Director/insert/YLE1/2000


Näyttelijän yö

Director/documentary/Voionmaan Opisto/1999


Kun päässä myrskyää

Director/short film/1999


Poikkeuksia

Director/short film/1999



EDUCATION

East 15 Acting School (London, UK)
MA Theatre Directing (2009/10)

Victorian College of the Arts, School of Drama (Melbourne, Australia)
Postgraduate Diploma: Actor Trainer (2005)

Solent University (Southampton, UK)
BA(Hons) Film Studies - directing (2001/04)

Keski-Pohjanmaan Aikuisopisto (Kokkola, FI)
Audiovisual media (1999/01)

ADDITIONAL COURSES

Object and puppet theatre
Shadow puppetry
Mask acting
Butoh dance
Improvisation dance
Suzuki/Viewpoints
Devising directing