Marah Stafford

Creative Director | Experience Designer

Director of immersive worlds that bring people closer—to stories, and to each other

Over a decade of expertise designing live entertainment. Currently Creative Director at Secret Cinema, shaping the future of experience design with studios including Netflix, Paramount, Lionsgate, and Disney.

In an era of division and loneliness, immersive theatre has the power to reconnect us. Let’s create experiences that bring people together, spark wonder, and remind us of our shared humanity.

Secret Cinema Presents: Bridgerton

London, UK | Netflix, Secret Cinema
Director | 1,000 audience per night
Secret Cinema Presents: Dirty Dancing

London, UK | Summer 2023 | Secret Cinema, Lionsgate
Director | 3,000 audience per night
Stranger Things The Drive Into Experience

Los Angeles, USA | Netflix, Secret Cinema
Associate Director | 3,000 audience per night
Secret Cinema Presents: Grease

Birmingham, UK | Paramount, Secret Cinema
Creative Director | 3,000 audience per night
EE Home presents The Circus

London, UK | Secret Cinema
Creative Director
City Nights: Party at the Silver Factory

London, UK | In Spite of Everything, YES
Creative Director
BitterSuite

London, UK
Creative Producer
Immersive theatre at the RA Lates, 2016-2020

London, UK | Royal Academy of Arts
Creative Director