Natalie Abrahami is a theatre, opera and film director specialising in developing collaborative new works. The collaboration with writers sits at the heart of Natalie’s practice. She learned dramaturgy and directorial craft at the Royal Court, before going on to commission a generation of emerging playwrights while helming the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill with Carrie Cracknell. During the Pandemic Natalie rehearsed Lorien Hayne’s Good Grief on zoom and shot it over two days in the depths of Lockdown. It premiered for streaming in February 2021.