Stacie Bates
Writer & Director |
Physical Theatre Maker
Assembled Moments Theatre
A female-led physical theatre company based in the New Forest.
Creating moments of wonder through physical and immersive theatre.
Led by writer and director Stacie Bates (MA Theatre, GSA) and based in the heart of the New Forest, Assembled Moments is a female-led theatre company bringing together storytelling, physical performance, and atmospheric design to create live experiences for adult audiences, young people, and local communities.
THEATRE | PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE | IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES | YOUTH & PARTICIPATION
Current Project
The Woman at Tallstone House
This new work combines physical theatre and period acting to explore the psychological journey of a woman who arrives at a mysterious house in the New Forest. Jane must unravel the mystery of Tallstone House and the secrets guarded by its magnetic owner, all the while battling her own inner demons.
A contemporary reimagining of Jane Eyre and other gothic classics, with early development through R&D at Mayflower Theatre and Lighthouse Poole and supported by Hampshire Cultural Trust
Services
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Directing & Devising: New writing, physical theatre direction, ensemble devising, scenography/spatial design, and movement direction for professional/independent theatre companies.
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Writing & Dramaturgy: Original scripts, collaborative adaptation (including classical texts/Shakespeare), and text development for stage.
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Youth Arts & Education Consultancy: Curriculum design, teacher CPD/LAMDA mentoring, youth theatre direction, and educational producer services.
Theatre & Performance
Original writing, adaptations and directing, with a focus on physical and immersive theatre.
Immersive & Experiential
Site-specific performance, audience-led experiences and narrative environments.
Story-led Interiors
Interior design and spatial concepts that prioritise atmosphere, flow and emotional impact.
About
Stacie Bates
Stacie Bates is a Director, Writer, and Physical Theatre Maker. She is the founder of Assembled Moments and DramaCo, specialising in ensemble devising, movement-led storytelling, and atmospheric staging across both adult and youth theatre.
Drawing on extensive training with leading contemporary physical theatre companies, Stacie creates bold, visually striking original work. Whether directing professional theatre productions on contemporary themes or co-devising community and youth projects, her practice explores the intersection between text and performance. Collaboration between actors, dancers, young performers, and technical designers sits at the very heart of everything she does.
My Portfolio
Welcome to my portfolio. Here you’ll find a selection of my work. Explore my projects to learn more about what I do.
