Josie Rourke
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday3 September 1976 (50 years old)
Place of birthSalford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Known credits9
Biography
Josie Rourke is an English theatre and film director. She is a Vice-President of the London Library and was the artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse theatre from 2012 to 2019. In 2018, she made her feature film debut with the Academy Award and BAFTA-nominated historical drama Mary Queen of Scots, starring Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie. During the 2020 lockdown, she directed the episode "Her Big Chance" of the BBC reboot of Alan Bennett's classic 1980s monologues, Talking Heads, starring Jodie Comer. In summer 2021, she directed and co-wrote the star-studded short film Rhythm of Life, e…
The Nan Movie
2022 · Executive Producer
The Nan Movie
2022 · Director
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
2020 · Director
Mary Queen of Scots
2018 · Director
National Theatre Live: Saint Joan
2017 · Stage Director
National Theatre Live: Saint Joan
2017 · Director
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2016 · Stage Director
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2016 · Director
The Vote
2015 · Director
The Vote
2015 · Stage Director
The Vote
2015 · Creator
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014 · Director
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014 · Stage Director
Much Ado About Nothing
2011 · Director
Much Ado About Nothing
2011 · Stage Director
The Custom of the Country
Director
The Custom of the Country
Screenplay
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