Owen Lewis is a theatre director based in London. His background is in new-writing and comedy. He is also a recipient of the RSC Buzz Goodbody Director’s Award.

His show Eric and Little Ern, about Morecambe & Wise, was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Entertainment in 2014. The show played at the Vaudeville and St James theatres in London’s West End and toured nationally.

His Downton Abbey satire The Only Way Is Downton, starring the insanely talented Luke Kempner, played at the Trafalgar Studios and Ambassadors Theatre in the West End and toured extensively across Britain. It has recently finished a US tour under the name America’s Got Downton.

Other recent work includes Grumpy Old Women – 50 Shades of Beige (national tour); Suggs: My Life In Words And Music (Garrick Theatre, London & national tour); This Is Ceilidh (Assembly Spiegeltent, Edinburgh); Joe Stilgoe: Songs On Film (Assembly, Edinburgh);  and the musical comedy Harri Parris: The Big Day (Chapter, Cardiff & Welsh tour).

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AWARDS & RECOGNITION

"Owen’s attention to detail, be it script or performance is faultless. I would almost certainly not be touring 2 live shows and had 3 Edinburgh Fringe runs without him"

- Hardeep Singh Kohli

"Owen has a real knack for knowing what’s funny and what works"

- Suggs

"He’s really sharp. I’d jump to work with Owen again"

- Jenny Eclair