Lee Lewis is an Australian theatre director.

Early life and education

Lewis trained as an actor at Columbia University in New York. Returning to Australia, she completed a Masters of Directing at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 2005.

Lee Lewis

Career

In In 2006 she directed a play by New Zealand writer Matthew J. Saville about the Boer War entitled Kikia te Poa, which was performed at the Old Fitzroy Theatre in Sydney.

Lee Lewis

She was appointed artistic director of Sydney's Griffin Theatre Company in 2012.

Lee Lewis

Lewis was appointed artistic director of the Queensland Theatre Company in 2019, succeeding Sam Strong who was her predecessor at Griffin as well.

Awards

2016: Helpmann Award for Best Direction of a Play for Griffin's production of The Bleeding Tree

References

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Living people

Australian theatre directors

Helpmann Award winners

Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Australian women theatre directors