Llyrio Boateng's complete writer, director and producer CV. For productions, commissions and collaborations, see below.

LANGUAGES

ENGLISH, TWI (AKAN), SPANISH (Español / Castellano) B2

LOCATION

London & Bedfordshire, UK

Llyrio Boateng

Director

theatre director London, emerging theatre director, new writing theatre, Riverside Studios director, directing new plays, work in progress theatre, Riverscribes director,

Director

Riverside Studios

A Cracker Christmas

2025

Director

Theatre Deli

Positive Reinforcement/Egg

2025
theatre director London, emerging theatre director, new writing theatre, Riverside Studios director, directing new plays, work in progress theatre, Riverscribes director,

Director

Riverside Studios

Frontline

2025

Director

Theatre503

Church Girl

2024

Director

Southwark Playhouse

Jon & Dave

2024

Assistant Director

Assistant Director

Southwark Playhouse

POSITIVE — Dir. Robert Awosusi (Donmar Warehouse, National Theatre, Young Vic, Barbican, Almeida)

2025

Writer

Por Ultimo

Audio Essay

Por Ultimo

Dwelling — 28'

2026

Best New Play (Longlist)

Alfred Fagon Award

A False Friend

2025
National Theatre

Highly Commended

National Theatre Studio

The Experiment

2025

Programme (Longlist)

The London Library

Emerging Writers Programme

2025
Black British Book Festival

Anthology

Black British Book Festival

A New Generation Speaks

2025

Play

Southwark Playhouse

Jon & Dave

2024

Writersroom (Top 10%)

BBC Writersroom

Untitled Script

2023
Por Ultimo

Audio Drama

Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Audible

My Mother Must've Heard It, Too — Por Ultimo

2020
Por Ultimo

Audio Drama

Waterstones

5-HTP — Por Ultimo

2021

Training & Observership (Directing)

Selected Participant

Watersprite Film Festival

Directing — Hubs Programme

2025

Selected Observership

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Noughts & Crosses (Dir. Tinuke Craig)

2025

Selected Observership

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Brigadoon (Dir. Drew McOnie)

2025

Director's Programme

Young Vic Theatre

Fresh Direction

2024

Theatre Directing

Kalungi Ssebandeke

DYFP

2024

Selected Participant

BAFTA Connect

BFI NETWORK x BAFTA Crew Cohort

2021

Director's Programme

Young Vic Theatre

Springboard

2020

Training & Observership (Writing)

BFI NETWORK Writers Lab selection 2025, emerging UK screenwriter BFI NETWORK, BFI NETWORK Writers Lab participant 2025, writer selected for BFI NETWORK Writers Lab, BFI NETWORK Writers Lab chosen writer, screenwriter with BFI NETWORK selection, director in BFI NETWORK Writers Lab, UK writer chosen for BFI NETWORK, BFI NETWORK mentorship for screenwriters, BFI NETWORK Writers Lab 2025 participant, selected for BFI NETWORK Writers Lab, emerging director BFI NETWORK Writers Lab, BFI NETWORK selected writer for film and TV, BFI NETWORK UK mentorship programme, BFI NETWORK Writers Lab writer 2025, writer with experience in BFI NETWORK Writers Lab, screenwriter in BFI NETWORK programme, professional screenwriter BFI NETWORK mentorship, selected for BFI NETWORK script development, writer chosen for BFI NETWORK feedback, BFI NETWORK Writers Lab script development, director in UK BFI NETWORK programme, 2025 BFI NETWORK selected screenwriter, emerging writer selected for BFI NETWORK, UK screenwriter with BFI NETWORK programme experience, BFI NETWORK Writers Lab selected writer bio, BFI NETWORK selected writer for mentorship and feedback, selected for BFI NETWORK Writers Lab 2025.

Selected Participant

BFI NETWORK

Writers Lab

2025

Writers' Programme

Theatre Peckham

Rye-Ting Writers' Group — Tatenda Shamiso

2024

One-To-One

The Royal Literary Fund (RLF)

Writing Support by Nii Ayikwei Parkes (Author/Poet)

2023

One-To-One

The Royal Literary Fund (RLF)

Writing Support by Simon Booker (Author)

2022

Voice

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

Course

2016

Producer

Por Ultimo

Audio Essay

Radio

Untitled (In Production)

2026
Por Ultimo

Director / Producer

Por Ultimo

Expio — Brand Documentary

2024
Por Ultimo

Audio Drama

Audible

5HTP

2021
Por Ultimo

Audio Drama

Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon

My Mother Must've Heard It, Too — Por Ultimo

2020

Radio Producer

BBC Radio

Independent Supplier

2023–Present

Mentoring & Heritage

Screen Heritage Ambassador

The New Black Film Collective

Undocumented Project

2025–Present

Mentor

Creative Mentor Network

Writer's Mentor

2022–2023