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BIO

Film: MAMMA MIA! (Universal Pictures/Playtone/Littlestar Productions), Gloriana a Film (TV) (Illuminations Films).


London Theatre: Six Degrees of Separation, Hysteria, Wild East (Royal Court), The Threepenny Opera, Boston Marriage (Donmar Warehouse), Mary Stuart (Donmar Warehouse, Apollo and Broadway in 2009), The Way of the World, Pericles, What the Butler Saw, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Duchess of Malfi (Royal National Theatre), Artists and Admirers, The Virtuoso (Royal Shakespeare Company), MAMMA MIA! (London, Broadway and worldwide).

European Opera: La Bohème, Medea, Carmen, L’Etoile, Gloriana, Albert Herring, Peter Grimes (Opera North), Macbeth (Paris and Royal Opera House, London), The Handmaid’s Tale (Copenhagen, English National Opera and Toronto), The Carmelites, Verdi Requiem, Rhinegold, Valkyrie, Siegfried and Twilight of the Gods (English National Opera).

Awards: For Gloriana a Film, she received an International Emmy, a F.I.P.A. d’Or, and the Royal Philharmonic Society Award. She won the South Bank Show Award for both Mary Stuart (2005) and Peter Grimes (2006).

Phyllida was the 2006 Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professor of Drama at the University of Oxford.

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 2025]
Director
 
[West End, 2024]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Co-Director
 
[US Tour, 2023]
Director
 
[US Tour, 2022]
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[West End, 2021]
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[West End, 2021]
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[Broadway, 2019]
Director
 
[West End, 2018]
Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2015]
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[Las Vegas, 2014]
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[Broadway, 2009]
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[US Tour, 2002]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Director
 
[Toronto, 2000]
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[West End, 1994]
Director

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Direction of a Musical

Phyllida Lloyd, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Direction of a Play

Phyllida Lloyd, Mary Stuart

Olivier Awards - 2006 - Best Director

Phyllida LloydMary Stuart

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First Standings Revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by Team BWW - May 22, 2026

The first standings have been revealed for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large.
MAMMA MIA! National Tour is Coming to Portland's Keller Auditorium
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2026

The 25th Anniversary Tour of Mamma Mia! is coming to Keller Auditorium. Featuring the iconic songs of ABBA, the long-running hit follows a daughter’s quest to discover her father’s identity on the eve of her wedding.
MAMMA MIA! Tour is Coming to the Ahmanson Theatre This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026

Center Theatre Group is presenting the 25th Anniversary Tour of Mamma Mia!, the ultimate feel-good show based on the songs of ABBA, at the Ahmanson Theatre this June and July
Review: THE CONVERSATION WITH HARRIET WALTER, St Martin-in-the-Fields
by Clementine Scott - May 6, 2026

Shakespeare veteran Dame Harriet Walter talks about the Bard in a reverent tone, but she doesn’t let him off the hook. After all, the Succession and Killing Eve star has built her latest book – She Speaks! What Shakespeare’s Women Might Have Said – around the idea that despite being a great observer of what makes us human, Shakespeare never gave his women the same depth and attention as his men.
Review: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Theater 11, Zurich
by André Böke - Apr 20, 2026

The international hit musical Tina – The Tina Turner Musical has landed in Switzerland as part of its recent UK and Ireland tour. In the city where Tina Turner spent her final years, the show gains a striking sense of immediacy. Seamlessly adapted for touring, the production proves it can more than hold its own on the road, delivering gripping storytelling, iconic visuals, and emotionally charged songs. These are performed—on alternating nights—by two outstanding, dramatically astute performers who bring formidable vocal power to this relentlessly demanding role.
Review: TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL is Simply the Best!
by Shari Barrett - Apr 16, 2026

Darilyn Burtley brings the essence of Tina Turner's stunning stage presence to life!
MAMMA MIA! Extends Booking Period in London to March 2027
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2026

MAMMA MIA! has extended its booking period to 13 March 2027 at London's Novello Theatre. The West End production, celebrating its 27th birthday on 6 April 2026, has been seen by over 11 million people in London.
Review: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Capital One Hall
by Alexander C. Kafka - Mar 23, 2026

The touring production took a while to find its musical footing but eventually found its diva swagger.
Photos: New Look at MAMMA MIA! 25th Anniversary Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2026

Check out new production photos for the 25th Anniversary North American Tour of MAMMA MIA!. Fresh off a historic and hugely successful six-month return to its original Broadway home at the Winter Garden Theatre, the celebrated and beloved musical officially relaunched at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Center in March.
MAMMA MIA! Will Return To Toronto's Princess Of Wales Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 9, 2026

The beloved musical MAMMA MIA! is returning to Toronto, bringing its classic hits and vibrant performances back to the stage. The production, known for its engaging storyline set to the timeless songs of ABBA, will open its doors to the public once again, offering a fresh opportunity to experience its magical allure.
TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Ignites São Paulo in Spectacular Brazilian Premiere
by Claudio Erlichman - Feb 27, 2026

The global hit celebrating the life of the Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll arrives in Brazil. TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, nominated for 12 Tony Awards, opened February 26 at Teatro Santander as part of the venue’s 10th anniversary season. Starring Analu Pimenta as Tina and César Mello as Ike Turner, the production traces the icon’s journey from humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to international superstardom. Developed with Tina Turner’s own involvement, the jukebox musical features electrifying performances of classics including “The Best,” “What’s Love Got To Do With It?,” “Private Dancer,” and “Proud Mary.” A story of resilience, reinvention, and triumph, the show runs in a limited engagement in São Paulo.
Jonathan Groff-Led AS YOU LIKE IT and More Set For Royal Shakespeare Company 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company will present a new season of theatrical productions in 2026-27, featuring classic and contemporary plays. Learn more about the lineup here!
TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL National Tour To Play Limited Engagement at King Center
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 3, 2026

The King Center, partnering with The American Theatre Guild, will present the North American tour of the Broadway smash hit, TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL.
Jessica Crouch, Juliette M. Ojeda and More to Star in MAMMA MIA! Tour Year Three
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2026

The company has been revealed for The North American touring company of Mamma Mia! as the 25th Anniversary Tour heads back out on the road following its Broadway engagement.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to Milton Keynes
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2026

The first-ever UK and Ireland tour of the West End musical TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 27 Jan - Sat 7 Feb 2026.  Learn more here!
The Best Reviewed Broadway Shows of 2025
by Sidney Paterra - Dec 30, 2025

37 Broadway shows opened in 2025, and while not all of them were loved by the critics, there were plenty of standouts all year long. We're breaking down the best Broadway shows of 2025 by month, as reviewed by New York City theatre critics and rounded up right here at BroadwayWorld.
TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL to Run for 2 Nights at Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts
by Gillian Blum - Dec 20, 2025

The new Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts will bring the North American tour of the joyful and triumphant Broadway smash hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical to the newly renovated and recently reopened iconic venue.
Tickets to go on Sale Next Week for MAMMA MIA! in Portland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025

Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of MAMMA MIA! in Portland will go on sale in December. Since premiering in London in 1999 and on Broadway in 2001, the musical has captured the hearts of millions around the globe.
Tickets to MAMMA MIA! at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre to go on on Sale Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025

Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of MAMMA MIA! in Vancouver at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre will go on sale. Since premiering in London in 1999 and on Broadway in 2001, the musical has captured the hearts of millions around the globe.
MAMMA MIA Returns To Austin In April; Tickets On Sale Friday
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2025

Texas Performing Arts will present the international hit musical MAMMA MIA! as part of the Broadway in Austin season at Bass Concert Hall. The production brings the beloved ABBA score and Catherine Johnson’s book back to audiences in a new touring edition.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Phyllida Lloyd been nominated for?

Best Direction of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Mary Stuart and Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Mary Stuart .

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