Séimí Campbell (26) is an Irish theatre director and associate director at the National Theatre London. As a child, the first West End show he saw was Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the Palladium. Then in 2020, he made his directorial debut there. Born in Donegal, he lives in London. In 2020, Séimí set up Irish Youth Musical Theatre, a platform and training company for young actors who want to pursue a career in music. Their first public production will be a concert production of Evita with the National Symphony Orchestra taking place in the National Concert Hall July 1st.

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