Philip d’Orléans

Fight Director

Philip is a successfully established Fight Director, working across theatres and screens.

He has directed fights in numerous productions at Vienna’s English Theatre including What’s in a Name, Murder by Misadventure, Private Lives, Barefoot in the Park, Corpse, Wait Until Dark, Sleuth, Dial ‘M’ for Murder, Stone Cold Murder, Suddenly at Home, Macbeth, and Deadly Murder.

His credits for theatre and opera include:  Die Walküre and Il Trovatore (Royal Opera House), Merry Wives of Windsor (RSC), Three Musketeers and The Nutcracker (New Vic Theatre), Murder on the Orient Express (National Tour), Kim’s Convenience (Riverside Studios), Around the World in 80 Days (York Theatre Royal), Party Games and Sheila’s Island (Yvonne Arnaud Theatre), Kite Runner (National Tour), Treasure Island (Creation Theatre), Romeo & Juliet (Guildford Shakespeare Company), Once on this Island (Regent’s Park Theatre), Hamlet and Measure For Measure (Shakespeare’s Globe), Brassed Off (Gala Theatre, Durham), Oleanna (Arts Theatre, West End), Medicine (Traverse Theatre), Shakespeare in Love (National Theatre of Norway), Ravenscourt and Fellowship (Hampstead Theatre), Romeo & Juliet (Rome’s Globe Theatre), Simon Boccanegra (Greek National Opera), Lion in Winter (Frankfurt English Theatre), Romeo & Juliette (Korean National Opera), and Cabaret (Lido Paris).

Philip's film credits include: King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (Warner Bros), Pan (Warner Bros), and The Knife That Killed Me (Universal).

TV credits include: Romeo & Juliet (CBeebies Presents), and Lockwood & Co. (Netflix).

Philip is an Equity Registered Fight Director and a fight examiner for the BASSC. He teaches at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).