Playmaker appoints Drama executive

Network 10 Drama Executive Sara Richardson is returning to Playmaker as an Executive Producer.

Richardson who spent five years at Playmaker as their Drama Development Producer on titles such as The Wrong Girl, House Husbands, The Code and Love Child. At 10 she oversaw the development and production of dramas including The Secrets She Keeps, Neighbours, Five Bedrooms and Offspring.

She will be working across Playmaker’s extensive drama slate both in Australia and with Sony Pictures Television International’s LA creative team.

“We are excited to have Sara return to Playmaker. She is an incredibly talented drama executive who will play an integral part in leading Playmaker’s future drama projects” said principals David Maher and David Taylor.

Sara Richardson added, “I look forward to beginning this next chapter at Playmaker. My passion has always been to tell bold, complex and exciting stories that audiences can escape into. The ability to develop innovative, high quality projects with Playmaker is an exciting opportunity.”