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Sean Foley

Writer / Director

Credits

FEATURE FILM
Date: 2024
Production (role):
Withnail and I
(Director)
Project details:
Birmingham Rep
Date: 2024
Production (role):
Dr Strangelove
(Writer)
Project details:
Noël Coward Theatre
Date: 2016
Production (role):
Mindhorn (Director)
Company:
BBC Films / Scott Free / Studio Canal
Project details:
Featured at London Film Festival 2016

Written by Julian Barratt & Simon Farnaby

Starring Julian Barratt & Steve Coogan
TELEVISION
Date: 2016
Production (role):
That's The Spirit (Director)
Company:
Sky Comedy
Project details:
Short Film starring Jason Manford
Date: 2015
Production (role):
The Windsors (teaser trailer) (Director)
Company:
Noho Film & TV / Channel 4
Project details:
Commissioned to series
THEATRE
Date: 2022
Production (role):
The Play What I Wrote
Project details:
The cast features Dennis Herdman, Thom Tuck and Mitesh Soni with a mystery guest including Kara Tointon, Denise Welch, Tom Hiddleston, Sue Holderness, Gary Lucy, Keith Allen, Annette Badland and Charles Dance
Date: 2021
Production (role):
Spitting Image
Company:
FunnyFriend Limited
Project details:
Pheonix Theatre
Date: 2017
Production (role):
The Miser (Director / co-adapted stage play)
Company:
Garrick Theatre, London
Project details:
(Currently in rehearsals)

Starring Griff Rhys and Lee Mack
Date: 2016
Production (role):
The Dresser (Director)
Company:
Duke Of York Theatre, London
Project details:
Starred Reece Shearsmith & Ken Stott
Date: 2016
Production (role):
The Painkiller (Director / Adapted stage play)
Company:
The Garrick Theatre, London
Project details:
Starred Sir Kenneth Branagh and Rob Brydon
Date: 2015
Production (role):
The Walworth Farce (Director)
Company:
The Olympia Theatre, Dublin
Project details:
Starred Brendan Gleeson, Downhill Gleeson and Brian Gleeson
Date: 2014
Production (role):
I Can't Sing (Director)
Company:
London Palladium
Project details:
Written by Harry Hill and Steve Brown
Date: 2013
Production (role):
Jeeves And Wooster In Perfect Nonsense (Director)
Company:
Duke Of York Theatre, London
Project details:
Starred Matthew MacFadyen and Stephen Mangan
Date: 2013
Production (role):
A Mad World My Masters (Director / Adapted stage play)
Company:
RASC The Barbican Theatre, London
Date: 2012
Production (role):
What The Butler Saw (Director)
Company:
The Garrick Theatre, London
Date: 2012
Production (role):
The Ladykillers (Director)
Company:
Gielgud Theatre, London
Date: 2012
Production (role):
Ben Hur (Director)
Company:
The Watermill Theatre, Newbury
Date: 2011
Production (role):
The Painkiller (Director / Adapted stage play)
Company:
Lyric Theatre, Belfast
Project details:
Starred Sir Kenneth Branagh and Rob Brydon
Date: 2009
Production (role):
Arturo Brachetti - Change (Director / Writer)
Company:
Garrick Theatre, London
Date: 2005
Production (role):
Ducktastic (Director / co-writer / Performer)
Company:
Allberry Theatre
Date: 2001
Production (role):
The Play What I Wrote (Director / co-Writer / Lead actor)
Company:
Liverpool Playhouse Theatre (Place premiered)
Project details:
Moved to Wyndham's Theatre, London

In 2003 it opened on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre, New York
Date: 1997
Production (role):
Do You Come Here Often? (Director / co-Writer)
Company:
Vaudeville Theatre

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): Withnail and I
    (Director)
    Company:
    Project details: Birmingham Rep
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): Dr Strangelove
    (Writer)
    Company:
    Project details: Noël Coward Theatre
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): Mindhorn (Director)
    Company: BBC Films / Scott Free / Studio Canal
    Project details: Featured at London Film Festival 2016

    Written by Julian Barratt & Simon Farnaby

    Starring Julian Barratt & Steve Coogan
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): That's The Spirit (Director)
    Company: Sky Comedy
    Project details: Short Film starring Jason Manford
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): The Windsors (teaser trailer) (Director)
    Company: Noho Film & TV / Channel 4
    Project details: Commissioned to series
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): The Play What I Wrote
    Company:
    Project details: The cast features Dennis Herdman, Thom Tuck and Mitesh Soni with a mystery guest including Kara Tointon, Denise Welch, Tom Hiddleston, Sue Holderness, Gary Lucy, Keith Allen, Annette Badland and Charles Dance
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): Spitting Image
    Company: FunnyFriend Limited
    Project details: Pheonix Theatre
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): The Miser (Director / co-adapted stage play)
    Company: Garrick Theatre, London
    Project details: (Currently in rehearsals)

    Starring Griff Rhys and Lee Mack
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): The Dresser (Director)
    Company: Duke Of York Theatre, London
    Project details: Starred Reece Shearsmith & Ken Stott
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): The Painkiller (Director / Adapted stage play)
    Company: The Garrick Theatre, London
    Project details: Starred Sir Kenneth Branagh and Rob Brydon
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): The Walworth Farce (Director)
    Company: The Olympia Theatre, Dublin
    Project details: Starred Brendan Gleeson, Downhill Gleeson and Brian Gleeson
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): I Can't Sing (Director)
    Company: London Palladium
    Project details: Written by Harry Hill and Steve Brown
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): Jeeves And Wooster In Perfect Nonsense (Director)
    Company: Duke Of York Theatre, London
    Project details: Starred Matthew MacFadyen and Stephen Mangan
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): A Mad World My Masters (Director / Adapted stage play)
    Company: RASC The Barbican Theatre, London
    Project details:
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): What The Butler Saw (Director)
    Company: The Garrick Theatre, London
    Project details:
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): The Ladykillers (Director)
    Company: Gielgud Theatre, London
    Project details:
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): Ben Hur (Director)
    Company: The Watermill Theatre, Newbury
    Project details:
  • Date: 2011
    Production (role): The Painkiller (Director / Adapted stage play)
    Company: Lyric Theatre, Belfast
    Project details: Starred Sir Kenneth Branagh and Rob Brydon
  • Date: 2009
    Production (role): Arturo Brachetti - Change (Director / Writer)
    Company: Garrick Theatre, London
    Project details:
  • Date: 2005
    Production (role): Ducktastic (Director / co-writer / Performer)
    Company: Allberry Theatre
    Project details:
  • Date: 2001
    Production (role): The Play What I Wrote (Director / co-Writer / Lead actor)
    Company: Liverpool Playhouse Theatre (Place premiered)
    Project details: Moved to Wyndham's Theatre, London

    In 2003 it opened on Broadway at the Lyceum Theatre, New York
  • Date: 1997
    Production (role): Do You Come Here Often? (Director / co-Writer)
    Company: Vaudeville Theatre
    Project details:
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