Lizzie Stables

Artistic Director of Folio Theatre, actor, writer and voiceover.

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Current work includes co-writing, co-producing and performing in NANNY for BBC Radio 4, directed by Sara Pascoe; leading Folio’s 10th anniversary Season of Care; developing a stage adaptation of Dr Kathryn Mannix’s bestselling book With the End in Mind; expanding Folio’s mentoring programme for young adult carers alongside ongoing work with women seeking sanctuary in Swindon; voice work for Audible and games including Crimson Desert and Wuthering Waves.

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Since founding Folio in 2014, Lizzie has developed and produced new plays, artist development programmes and community partnerships across the UK, with a particular focus on championing female artists and creating opportunities for artists and audiences in rural communities.  In 2019, her work as an Artistic Director was recognised by Clore Leadership.

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Alongside her work with Folio, Lizzie works across theatre, television, comedy, audio and video games as a writer, actor and voiceover and is best known for playing Chloe in The Inbetweeners and Emma in Miranda.

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"Charming" (The Guardian on Nanny)

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"Wonderfully warm-hearted, uplifting and gloriously funny" (Bristol Post on Nanny)

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"A play that could well achieve the real showbiz success its fictional protagonists so crave" (Bristol 24/7 on Nanny)

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"The script - witty, sharp and observant" (Stage Talk Magazine on Nanny)

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"Lizzie is a fantastic performer, producer and theatre maker and a galvanising force of great theatre making in the South West" (Wiltshire Creative)

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