Melly Still
Latest News on Melly Still:
April De Angelis To Adapt THE TURN OF THE SCREW for UK Tour (Aug 27, 2025)
Photos: The Santa Fe Opera Presents DIE WALKURE (Jul 28, 2025)
PETER GRIMES, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, and More Set For Welsh National Opera's Spring 2025 Season (Mar 5, 2025)
April De Angelis To Adapt THE TURN OF THE SCREW for UK Tour (Aug 27, 2025)
Photos: The Santa Fe Opera Presents DIE WALKURE (Jul 28, 2025)
PETER GRIMES, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, and More Set For Welsh National Opera's Spring 2025 Season (Mar 5, 2025)
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Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Melly Still, Coram Boy
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Melly Still, Coram Boy
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Set Design
Melly Still, Coram Boy
Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Costume Design of a Play
Melly Still, Coram Boy
Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Direction of a Play
Melly Still, Coram Boy
Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Scenic Design of a Play
Melly Still, Coram Boy
Olivier Awards - 2006 - Best Director
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April De Angelis To Adapt THE TURN OF THE SCREW for UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2025
Laurence Olivier award-nominated playwright, April De Angelis, is to adapt the classic Henry James novella, The Turn of the Screw, for a major UK tour opening in September 2026. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2025
Laurence Olivier award-nominated playwright, April De Angelis, is to adapt the classic Henry James novella, The Turn of the Screw, for a major UK tour opening in September 2026. Learn more!
Photos: The Santa Fe Opera Presents DIE WALKURE
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2025
See first look photos of the Santa Fe Opera's company premiere of Wagner's Die Walkure directed by Melly Still and starring Tamara Wilson, Ryan Speedo Green, Jamez McCorkle, Vida Mikneviciute, Sarah Saturnino and Soloman Howard.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2025
See first look photos of the Santa Fe Opera's company premiere of Wagner's Die Walkure directed by Melly Still and starring Tamara Wilson, Ryan Speedo Green, Jamez McCorkle, Vida Mikneviciute, Sarah Saturnino and Soloman Howard.
PETER GRIMES, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, and More Set For Welsh National Opera's Spring 2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2025
Welsh National Opera has announced its Spring 2025 Season. The season includes Peter Gimes, The Marriage of Figaro, and more. Learn more about the full lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2025
Welsh National Opera has announced its Spring 2025 Season. The season includes Peter Gimes, The Marriage of Figaro, and more. Learn more about the full lineup here!
The Santa Fe Opera Unveils Casting and Repertory Plans for the 2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024
The Santa Fe Opera has announced casting and repertory plans for the company’s 2025 Season running June 27 through August 23, 2025. Learn more about the full season here!
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024
The Santa Fe Opera has announced casting and repertory plans for the company’s 2025 Season running June 27 through August 23, 2025. Learn more about the full season here!
Cast Set For THE MAGIC FLUTE at Nevill Holt Festival
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2024
Nevill Holt Festival has announced the cast for its opening performance of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Learn more about the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2024
Nevill Holt Festival has announced the cast for its opening performance of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Learn more about the cast here!
Review: SPUTNIK SWEETHEART, Arcola Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Oct 31, 2023
Post-lockdown, Murakami's themes of emotional and sexual isolation resonate all the more in a world of increasingly technologically mediated relationships
by Gary Naylor - Oct 31, 2023
Post-lockdown, Murakami's themes of emotional and sexual isolation resonate all the more in a world of increasingly technologically mediated relationships
Cast Set For SPUTNIK SWEETHEART at the Arcola Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2023
Full casting has been announced for Sputnik Sweetheart at Arcola Theatre, running 26 October – 25 November. Find out who is starring in the production and how to get tickets here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2023
Full casting has been announced for Sputnik Sweetheart at Arcola Theatre, running 26 October – 25 November. Find out who is starring in the production and how to get tickets here!
Full Cast Revealed For The UK Première of Lynn Nottage's MLIMA'S TALE
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2023
Kiln Theatre has announced full casting for the UK première of Lynn Nottage's Mlima's Tale. Miranda Cromwell directs Gabrielle Brooks (Githinji), Pui Fan Lee (Gouxi), Brandon Grace (Andrew), Natey Jones (Geedi) and Ira Mandela Siobhan (Mlima). The production opens on 21 September, with previews from 14 September, and runs until 21 October.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2023
Kiln Theatre has announced full casting for the UK première of Lynn Nottage's Mlima's Tale. Miranda Cromwell directs Gabrielle Brooks (Githinji), Pui Fan Lee (Gouxi), Brandon Grace (Andrew), Natey Jones (Geedi) and Ira Mandela Siobhan (Mlima). The production opens on 21 September, with previews from 14 September, and runs until 21 October.
Photos: First Look at ROBIN HOOD: THE LEGEND. RE-WRITTEN. at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2023
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has released production photos for their production of Robin Hood: The Legend. Re-written. by former Kneehigh Co-Artistic Director Carl Grose (The Grinning Man, Dead Dog in a Suitcase). The production runs until 22 July.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2023
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has released production photos for their production of Robin Hood: The Legend. Re-written. by former Kneehigh Co-Artistic Director Carl Grose (The Grinning Man, Dead Dog in a Suitcase). The production runs until 22 July.
Guest Blog: 'Theatre Can Never Be Perfect': Actor Ellen Robertson on Capturing the Essence of a Show and the Jeopardy of Acting in the Open Air
by Guest Author - Jun 16, 2023
Picture this: the enchanting Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London, where the summer breeze carries the whispers of pure theatrical enchantment. And here I stand, ready to embark on an exhilarating journey as Marian (not Maid Marian!) in the captivating rendition of Robin Hood directed by Melly Still.
by Guest Author - Jun 16, 2023
Picture this: the enchanting Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London, where the summer breeze carries the whispers of pure theatrical enchantment. And here I stand, ready to embark on an exhilarating journey as Marian (not Maid Marian!) in the captivating rendition of Robin Hood directed by Melly Still.
SPUTNIK SWEETHEART, Max Wilkinson's UNION and More Set For Arcola Theatre's Summer/Autumn 2023 Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2023
With their production of Sasha Hails’ Possession about to open at the company’s home base, Arcola Theatre, led by Artistic Director Mehmet Ergen and Executive Director Leyla Nazli, has announced their new season.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2023
With their production of Sasha Hails’ Possession about to open at the company’s home base, Arcola Theatre, led by Artistic Director Mehmet Ergen and Executive Director Leyla Nazli, has announced their new season.
Full Cast & Creative Team Set for THE TEMPEST at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre & the Unicorn Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2023
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre and the Unicorn Theatre announced the full cast and creative team for The Tempest re-imagined for everyone aged six and over, revised and directed by Jennifer Tang. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2023
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre and the Unicorn Theatre announced the full cast and creative team for The Tempest re-imagined for everyone aged six and over, revised and directed by Jennifer Tang. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Dates Revealed For Lynn Nottage's MLIMA'S TALE at the Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023
Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre, Indhu Rubasingham, has announced the dates for Lynn Nottage's Mlima's Tale. Miranda Cromwell's production opens on 21 September, with previews from 14 September, and runs until 21 October. Priority booking for Kiln Card holders opens today at 12pm today. General on sale is 12pm tomorrow, 17 May.
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2023
Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre, Indhu Rubasingham, has announced the dates for Lynn Nottage's Mlima's Tale. Miranda Cromwell's production opens on 21 September, with previews from 14 September, and runs until 21 October. Priority booking for Kiln Card holders opens today at 12pm today. General on sale is 12pm tomorrow, 17 May.
Full Cast and Creative Team Set for ROBIN HOOD THE LEGEND. RE-WRITTEN. at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has announced full cast and creative team for their forthcoming production of Robin Hood: The Legend. Re-written.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has announced full cast and creative team for their forthcoming production of Robin Hood: The Legend. Re-written.
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Announces Full Cast And Creative Team For EVERY LEAF A HALLELUJAH
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2023
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the brand new adaptation of Ben Okri's Every Leaf A Hallelujah, adapted and directed by Chinonyerem Odimba (22 May – 10 June, press performance 25 May, 11am).
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2023
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the brand new adaptation of Ben Okri's Every Leaf A Hallelujah, adapted and directed by Chinonyerem Odimba (22 May – 10 June, press performance 25 May, 11am).
New Muhammad Ali Musical ALI Will Have its World Premiere In Louisville in Fall 2024
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2023
The World Premiere of ALI will be presented in Ali's hometown of Louisville, at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, in Fall 2024. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2023
The World Premiere of ALI will be presented in Ali's hometown of Louisville, at the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, in Fall 2024. Learn more about the show here!
AUSTENTATIOUS will Feature in Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's MOREoutdoor Events This Summer
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 11, 2023
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre have announced MOREoutdoor events showcasing comedy, theatre, music and outdoor cinema for summer 2023.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 11, 2023
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre have announced MOREoutdoor events showcasing comedy, theatre, music and outdoor cinema for summer 2023.
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Sets Cast and Creative Team For ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2023
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for their forthcoming production of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Once On This Island.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2023
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for their forthcoming production of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Once On This Island.
Gabrielle Brooks and Stephenson Ardern-Sodje Will Lead ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2023
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced principal casting for their forthcoming production of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Once On This Island (10 May-10 June, press night 17 May 2023), along with the creative team.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2023
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced principal casting for their forthcoming production of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Once On This Island (10 May-10 June, press night 17 May 2023), along with the creative team.
Fuel Announces Its First Projects For 2023; World Premiere Tour of PROTEST, THE GRETCHEN QUESTION Film, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2023
Director and CEO of Fuel, Kate McGrath has announced the company's first shows for 2023. A UK tour of Hannah Lavery's new play Protest directed by Natalie Ibu will begin performances at Northern Stage in May followed by dates in Scotland and England.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2023
Director and CEO of Fuel, Kate McGrath has announced the company's first shows for 2023. A UK tour of Hannah Lavery's new play Protest directed by Natalie Ibu will begin performances at Northern Stage in May followed by dates in Scotland and England.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Melly Still been nominated for?
Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Coram Boy, Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Coram Boy, Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Coram Boy, Best Costume Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Coram Boy, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Coram Boy, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Coram Boy and Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Coram Boy.
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