Trained as a director at the Victorian College of Arts (VCA) and the Australian National University (ANU), Bridget Balodis has completed directing secondments with Melbourne Theatre Company, La Boite, and New York-based Elevator Repair Service, and worked as assistant director on a Malthouse / Sydney Theatre Company 2012 production of The Histrionic. Additional directing credits include work for Red Stitch and Melbourne Fringe.