Sam Yates is an Olivier Award-winning director and producer working in theatre, film and television. Yates has been described as “a major talent” in The Guardian newspaper and “a director of unusual flair” in The Observer.

Recent projects include the Olivier, Drama League, and Lucille Lortel Award-winning VANYA with Andrew Scott, feature debut MAGPIE starring Daisy Ridley, and mini-series TOWARDS ZERO featuring Angelica Huston and Matthew Rhys.

UPCOMING WORK

GOLDEN BOY by Clifford Odets, Almeida Theatre, 2026.