LUCY COMBE

Creative Producer & Company Secretary

Lucy is a playwright, producer, copywriter, and teacher, as well as being co-founder of South Australian Playwrights Theatre (SAPT). She has been involved in theatre and performance since completing her bachelor of Drama Studies from Adelaide University in 1999. Subsequent production work included the founding of Newfangled Productions and writing/directing of several plays including Whose Body is the Anyway and Searching for Solace. She completed a Diploma of Creative Writing from Birkbeck, University of London and spent many years in the UK working in Arts-based roles.

Her play, The Middle Way, was produced by SAPT at Holden Street Theatres in 2019, and subsequently as a four-part audio serial for the Auscast Network. Lucy was commissioned by Playwriting Australia in 2020 to write the monologue, Flesh, for their Dear Australia project. The Middle Way and Flesh are both published through Australian Plays Transform.

She has produced for SAPT, Bordertown, The Deep North and Watchlist.