Alan Pollock

Artistic Director at The Albany Theatre

United Kingdom

About

A playwright, TV and radio writer, Alan was interim Chair of the Belgrade Theatre in 2023 and is now Theatre Manager at the Albany Theatre. Theatre credits include: The Death of Cool (Hampstead Theatre); Pigplay (Traverse Theatre); All Tomorrow's Parties (Royal Exchange Theatre); What Do I Get? (Old Red Lion); One Night in November, Too Much Pressure, Godiva Rocks, Meet me In The Ruins (Belgrade Theatre); Recent theatre credits include: The Bear Who Went To War (Albany Theatre); Allesley Silas (Belgrade Theatre); A Christmas Carol, Peter Pan, The Brothers Grimm Present Cinderella, The True Adventures of Marian and Robin Hood, Treasure Island, Three Musketeers (all at the Barn Theatre) TV credits include: Attachments (BBC); Black Cab (BBC); Always and Everyone (ITV); The Bill (ITV) Radio credits include: Philip and Sydney, Every Duchess in England, May There Always Be Sunshine (BBC Radio 4)

Experience

  • Artistic Director at The Albany Theatre
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Self-employed (29 yrs 3 mos)
    • Playwright
      May 1997 - Present · 29 yrs 3 mos

    • Freelance Writer
      May 1997 - Present · 29 yrs 3 mos

  • Director at FROM THE HEART THEATRE COMPANY
    Feb 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

  • Belgrade Theatre (Part-time · 10 yrs 1 mo)
    • Interim Chair Board Of Trustees
      Feb 2023 - Sep 2023 · 8 mos

    • Member Board of Trustees
      Sep 2013 - Sep 2023 · 10 yrs 1 mo

  • Literary Manager at Royal Exchange Theatre
    Oct 1988 - May 1997 · 8 yrs 8 mos

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