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Rufus Norris (2015–2025) Laurence Olivier became the first artistic director of the National Theatre in 1963. Shown in a photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 1939. Laurence Olivier became artistic director of the National Theatre at its formation in 1963.
2015-present. The National Theatre was an idea long before it came into being, and our history and the drama on our stages has reflected the changing social and political fabric of Britain. Throughout our history, successive Directors and their teams have explored and developed both elements of our name: what it means to make theatre, and what ...
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Life and career. Director of the National Theatre. Honorary Degree. Views. Work. Theatre productions. Filmography. References. External links. Rufus Norris (born 16 January 1965) is a British theatre and film director, who is currently the artistic director and chief executive of the National Theatre . Life and career.
Director Designate. Clint Dyer Deputy Artistic Director. Associates. Ola Animashawun Paul Arditti Emily Burns Paule Constable Dominic Cooke Simon Godwin Natasha Gordon Hazel Holder Katrina Lindsay Kobna Holdbrook-Smith Tom Morris Ben Power Lyndsey Turner Alexander Zeldin. Music Associate. Marc Tritschler. Resident Director. Emily Lim. Peter ...
Dec 13, 2023 · Indhu Rubasingham has been announced as the next director of the National Theatre, marking the first time that a woman and a person of colour has taken on the biggest role in British theatre....
Dec 13, 2023 · Neil Darlison (Arts Council England) observed the process. Indhu will join the National Theatre as Director Designate from Spring 2024. Read the full press release. We're thrilled to announce the appointment of Indhu Rubasingham as the next Director and Joint Chief Executive of the National Theatre.
May 2, 2024 · Nicholas Hytner (born May 7, 1956, Didsbury, Lancashire, England) is an English director of theatre and film who served as artistic director of the Royal National Theatre (RNT) from 2003 to 2015. Hytner was credited with reinvigorating London’s theatre scene and attracting new audiences to the RNT complex on the South Bank of the River Thames.
