Jessica Millward
She / Her / They
Director
Jessica Millward is an Theatre Director from Sheffield she is a supported artist at artsdepot and The Bank Cohort at Sheffield Theatres.
She originally trained as an actor at LAMDA and moved into directing in 2018 having gained a place on the 'Making Room' directors scheme at Sheffield Theatres.
She works primarily on new writing with a political edge with women at the centre. She is interested in how we can tell stories with darker themes through the lens of comedy and plays with surreal undertones.
Credits for Sheffield Theatres
Assistant Director, The Crucible (2024)
2023 Bank Cohort
Observer Director, Chicken Soup (2018)
Director, Without Malice or Ill Will (Together Season, 2021)
Associate Director, Operation Crucible (2021)
Assistant Director, Wildfire Road (2023)