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Shaaray Sharif

BA Contemporary Performance Practice

BA Contemporary Performance Practice Class of 2025

About

Shaaray Sharif (she/her) is a Pakistani/Scottish artist and performance maker who creates work exploring the oppressive nature of society.

Residing at the intersection of immersive performance and sonic art, she creates self-rooted, autobiographical performances that incorporate composition, movement, and choreography as well as different mediums of text.

Theatre Credits

Emily, Little Boxes, Traverse Theatre (dir. Catherine Exposito)

Performer, 4ID, Scottish Storytelling Centre (Strange Town)

Ensemble, Tail Spin, Scottish Storytelling Centre (dir. Katie Mitchell)

Narrator, The Dark Hand Over Onion Street, Scottish Storytelling Centre (dir. Katie Mitchell)

Millie, Multiverse: The Voices, Scottish Storytelling Centre (dir. Amy Watt)

Mel/Gabby, Gone, Scottish Storytelling Centre (dir. Amy Watt)

Sofie, Present Perfect, Scottish Storytelling Centre (dir. Amy Watt)

Ensemble, Eleanor the Adventurer, Scottish Storytelling Centre (dir. Hazel Darwin-Edwards)

The Queen, The Frog Prince, Scottish Storytelling Centre (dir. Hayley Jones)

Film Credits

Jennifer, Case Histories (Television), Ruby Films for BBC (dir. David Richards)

Actor, Listen To Me (Short Film), BFI Film Academy

Child, Tent (Short Film), ECA (dir. Balazs Szovenyi-Lux)