
Billie Aken-Tyers
Director Playwright
Currently:


Assistant Director: National Tour
Associate Director:
Broadway/
Off Broadway/North America
Associate Director: Tour

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Director : New, Now, Next Musicals in Progress
Director : New London Barn
Director : The Hanover Theater
Previously:


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Resident Director: Broadway/ Boleyn Tour
Director: White Plains Performing Arts Center
Associate Director: Chicago Shakes
Hey Diva,
Billie is a British multi-hyphenate artist based in New York City. Billie’s work as a Director and Playwright has appeared on numerous stages internationally. Currently she is the Associate Director for the 4 time Tony nominated Broadway transfer of the worldwide smash hit TITANIQUE at the St James Theater. Billie served as the Associate of the Olivier winning show Off Broadway for 3 years.
Billie was Resident Director of the global sensation SIX the musical. SIX is the winner of 26 awards, including the 2022 Tony Award® for Best Original Score (Music and Lyrics) and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical. She also serves as the Assistant Director on the Beetlejuice National Tour currently playing across America.
She is the Associate Director to Ellie Coote for 42 Balloons at Chicago Shakespeare and Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares for Annie Tippe.
Billie will be reimagining the Annual production of A Christmas Carol this year at the Hanover Theater as well as undertaking the highly anticipated Wakeman by Jenn Grinels which will have a developmental production at New London Barn this summer.
Directing: Your Alice (BAM, Edinburgh Fringe, Arcola Theatre, London) The Disaster Marathon of 1904 (New, Now, Next) Wakeman (New London Barn) A Christmas Carol (The Hanover Theater) Jagged Little Pill (New York Regional Premiere, White Plains Performing Arts) Moonfaker (In development, Producer Cynthia Tong) Three Hams (Ed Fringe) You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown (SSF) Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella (Shenandoah Music Theatre) Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat (SSF) and Lysistrata Jones (Nominated for Outstanding Production, NYIT Awards). Associate Credits: Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares (Audible Theatre, Ed Finge) 42 Balloons (Chicago Shakespeare Theater) Death Drop (New World Stages) Native Gardens (Westport Country Playhouse) Titanique Canada (CAA/Mirvish Productions) Writing: Your Alice (BAM, EdFringe, Ophelia Theatre) Next Round, (Theatre Lab, Gala Theatre Online), We Carry On- A series of radio plays. Billie is currently writing a brand new musical called Such a Precious Thing with Trey Everett and Jane Bruce.
@billieakentyers