Ayse Tashkiran

Ayse Tashkiran is a movement director, teacher and researcher in the field of actor movement. After graduating from the Drama Department at Bristol University, she trained with Lecoq at L'Ecole International Jacques Lecoq for two years in Paris. After a career as a physical theatre performer, she started to movement direct and teach. She joined Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in 2003 where she co leads the MA/MFA Movement: directing and teaching. She is the recipient of a Society for...See more

Ayse Tashkiran is a movement director, teacher and researcher in the field of actor movement. After graduating from the Drama Department at Bristol University, she trained with Lecoq at L'Ecole International Jacques Lecoq for two years in Paris. After a career as a physical theatre performer, she started to movement direct and teach. She joined Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in 2003 where she co leads the MA/MFA Movement: directing and teaching. She is the recipient of a Society for Theatre Research award for her research into the history of movement direction. Ayse Tashkiran practices as a movement director for a variety of professional theatre productions and companies including the Young Vic, the RSC and WNO max. See less