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Call out: tell us what you thought of Shifters

Wed 03 Jul 2024 | Our Plays

Did you see Shifters at the Bush? We need you! To celebrate the West End transfer of Benedict Lombe’s hit play, we’re asking audiences to help us spread the word. We’d love you to send in a short video of your thoughts, experiences and takeaway’s from the world premiere run at the Bush Theatre earlier…

Writer of The Real Ones | Meet Waleed Akhtar

Thu 20 Jun 2024 | Our People, Our Plays

Next up in our main house is the world-premiere of The Real Ones, a funny and honest love letter to platonic soulmates. You might be familiar with him, but here’s everything you need to know about the returning Bush writer, Waleed Akhtar. This is not Waleed’s first time at the Bush  His play The P…

Writer of My Father’s Fable | Meet Faith Omole

Tue 11 Jun 2024 | Our People, Our Plays

Next up in our main house is the world-premiere of My Father’s Fable, the debut play from Olivier Award nominee, Faith Omole. Here is everything you need to know about the incredibly talented writer and performer behind the production. She is already an award-winning playwright Even though My Father’s Fable is her debut production, her…

Tyrell Williams

Fri 25 Jun 2021 |

Tyrell Williams is an award-winning writer and director for theatre, film and television.

When initially presented at Bush Theatre in 2022, his first play Red Pitch, directed by Daniel Bailey, completed a sold-out run and Tyrell won the George Devine Award, Stage Debut Award for Best Writer, Evening Standard Award for most promising playwright and Red Pitch was awarded Best New Play at the OffWestEnd Awards 2023.

Red Pitch is currently in development for a screen adaptation with Fudge Park and he has written an episode of an unnamed Apple TV+ series .

Tyrell has been named one of Deadline’s 5 rising writers to watch in 2023, and is currently on attachment to the National Theatre Studio.

In 2015, Tyrell co-created, co-wrote and directed the viral web series #HoodDocumentary which has had over 4million views on YouTube. Following its online acclaim, #HoodDocumentary eventually went on to be commissioned for BBC Three which Tyrell directed and co-wrote. Tyrell was on the BAFTA Elevate scheme 2018 and was a Broadcast Hotshot in 2016.