Montel Douglas

Montel Douglas is a playwright & actor from London.

Douglas trained as an actor at Identity Drama School, Drama St Mary’s Twickenham & Theatre Peckham Rep 2019.

One Way Out is his debut play. One Way Out has been supported by Talawa Theatre’s introduction to playwriting group 2022, Soho Writer’s lab 2022/23 & Royal Court introduction to playwriting group 2023. One Way Out was shortlisted for Pleasance Theatre Reserve Tryout 2023 & WINNER of UNTAPPED UNDERBELLY AWARD 2023.

Directing credits include: Eating Jeff (No Table / Camden People Theatre); One Way Out (Theatre Peckham)

Assistant Director credits include: 24 (Day) (Almeida Theatre); The Light From Within (New Wimbledon Theatre); Anthem Live! (Almeida Theatre).

Montel Douglas was the Creative Producer of Black Joy, Almeida Theatre, 2022.

Acting credits include: Ransom (CBS); Code 404 (Sky One); Casualty (BBC); Hamlet (National theatre); Run it Back (Talawa Theatre Company); Macbeth (Orange Tree Theatre)