Workshops
Andrew has been a Director, Dramaturg and Developer for workshops of new musicals and plays, including:
Mabel Stark – Tiger Tamer by Barb Jungr and Jonathan Cooper (FTG Productions/Guildford School of Acting)
Freaks by Andrew Keates (Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts)
Terror at The Sweet Shop by Gavin Brock and Nichola Rivers (The Other Palace and various small scale presentations)
Chromatics by Shauna Carrick (The Other Palace)
No Bird by Nichola Rivers (Arcola Theatre)
Blowing Whistles by Matthew Todd (Criterion Theatre).
Other Projects
A SPOTLIGHT ON…LANDOR THEATRE
Andrew Keates co-produced and was the season director for ‘A Spotlight On… The Landor Theatre West End Cabaret Season and Series’ which was an opportunity for well known musical theatre artists to share the music and stories that were important to them, both within their careers and their personal lives. It earned a solid reputation for the quality of its artists and their uniquely honest performances. It ran for two years as a 2 – 3 week season in January as well as a monthly series at the Landor Theatre.
Artists included: Natasha Barnes, Andrew Derbyshire, Tim Driesen, Matthew Gent, Kim Ismay, Rosalind James, Jeremy Legat, Carl Mullaney, Liz Robertson, Anton Stephans, George Ure, Stevie Webb, Lucy Williamson, Leanne Jones, Chloe Hart, Conleth Kane, Leigh McDonald, Rosemary Ashe, John Barr, Lucy May Barker, Stuart Matthew Price, Jonathan Eiø, Sam Harrison, Richard Dempsey, David Alder, Beverley Klein, Clive Rowe, Nick Hayes & Roni Paige.
PIRATE JENNY – JENNY GALLOWAY’S ONE WOMAN SHOW - LANDOR THEATRE
Andrew revived and developed multi Olivier award winner Jenny Galloway’s one woman show for a one night only performance at the Landor Theatre.
SHORT PLAYS BY… MORGAN LLOYD MALCOLM
SOHO THEATRE
Andrew was one of four directors selected to work with fifteen actors on some of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s short works at the Soho Theatre.