Adi Gortler is a movement director, teacher, and director. She holds an MFA in Movement Directing and Teaching from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and a B.Ed in Theatre Directing and Teaching from Seminar Ha’Kibbutzim College. At the heart of her practice lies a deep celebration of people and their individuality, leading to an environment where uniqueness and identities are cherished and expressed in creating a story.
Latest work as Movement Director: Gigi & Dar (Arcola Theatre), Wish You Were Here (Gate Theatre), Baghdaddy, Jews. In Their Own Words (Royal Court), The Maids, The EU Killed My Dad, The Anarchist (Jermyn Street Theatre), The Snow Queen (Polka Theatre), Attempts On Her Life (Guildhall), Metamorphoses, Cyrano De Bergerac, The Tempest, Bad Roads, Swive, How To Hold Your Breath, The Antipodes, Light Falls, Woyzeck, Pomona (LAMDA), Borders (Vault Festival, Drayton Arms, OSO Arts Centre).
As Intimacy Director: The Maids (Jermyn Street), Gigi & Dar (Arcola Theatre), The Shape Of Things (Park Theatre), Cyrano De Bergerac, Bad Roads, Swive, How To Hold Your Breath (LAMDA).
As Director: Mesiba (short dance film), A Trip To Heaven (Upstairs at the Gatehouse), What Moves You? (LAMDA), I See Colour (Haifa International Children’s Theatre Festival), As a Matter of Fact- The Post Truth Cabaret (Habima Theatre, The Arab-Hebrew Theatre, Tzavta, Haifa Theatre).