Jack Bradfield

Creates for the Stage, Screen and Games Industry.

Theatre

Jack is an award-winning playwright and director. He is Artistic Director of Poltergeist (“One of the UK’s Best Young Companies” - Guardian), winner of the RTST Peter Hall Directors' Award, and has worked as an Assistant Director with the ITA-Ensemble in Amsterdam, The Old Vic, London, and on major productions in New York City. He is currently Associate Director on Player Kings in the West End.

Recent work includes:

Alice in Wonderland (★★★★★ - The Stage) at Brixton House.

Ghost Walk - a site specific audio walk starring Juliet Stevenson, Paterson Joseph, Adam Buxton, Lydia West and Tanya Reynolds (★★★★★ - LondonTheatre1).

Art Heist (★★★★ - The Guardian, New Diorama, Untapped Award 2019).

Lights Over Tesco Car Park (★★★★ - The Stage, Pleasance, Samuel French New Play Award).

Jack was a member of the Royal Court Writers’ Group, and he is currently a HighTide supported writer. His writing has been developed at the Almeida Theatre. He is published by Samuel French.

Poltergeist are Associate Company at the Rose Theatre, Creative Associates at the North Wall, Oxford, and supported by New Diorama Theatre. Jack is also available to lead workshops, and for freelance script work.

For any directing or playwriting enquiries, please contact Jessica Stewart at Independent Talent.

Film & TV

Jack has a number of projects at different stages of development for film and TV. He writes across a range of genres, including comedy, science fiction and true-life drama.

For screenwriting enquiries, or to read pitch documents, please contact Jessica Stewart at Independent Talent.

Games

Jack is a narrative designer.

He’s currently working as Narrative Lead on a new story-driven interactive app. He’s created text games, written and directed for VR, and taken part in game jams.

Jack is at home with sci-fi, fantasy, and all the realities in between. He’s comfortable writing dialogue and branching narratives, as well as workshopping big concepts and advising on storylines.

Jack is available to work as a narrative designer. If you’d like to chat more about games, send him an email.