Affectionately dubbed "Lady D" by her actors, Abbie Lucas is a film and theatre director based in London.

For close to a decade she has forged a wide and varied career path, in both creative and technical roles, which has often seen her working alongside and collaborating with Hollywood actors, sports professionals, politicians and royalty.

She has had shows performed at Soho Theatre, Southwark Playhouse, Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Theatre 503, The Old Red Lion, Tristan Bates, Riverside Studios and the Groundlings Theatre in Portsmouth.

Ms Lucas is the co-founder of Concorde Theatre Company, a transatlantic theatre exchange, for which she serves as Artistic Director (UK)