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Sam Yates (born August 1983) is a British director. Yates grew up in Stockport and attended Poynton High School. He was selected as a Screen International Star of Tomorrow, named a rising star in The Observer, and featured in GQ Magazine's "Men of the next 25 years".
YearTitlePlaywrightTheatre2023VanyaSimon Stephens (after Anton Chekhov)20212020A Separate Peace2018-20IncantataIrish Repertory Theatre, Gate Theatre, ...Sam Yates is an award-winning director of theatre and film, known for his eclectic body of work with leading talent. His upcoming feature debut MAGPIE starring Daisy Ridley premiered at SXSW in 2024, and his recent projects include the Olivier Award-winning VANYA with Andrew Scott.
SAM YATES. Sam Yates was born in Stockport. He has been described as “a major talent” in The Guardian newspaper and “a director of unusual flair” in The Observer. He works across theatre, film, television and radio. He was named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow, a rising star in The Observer, and featured in GQ Men of the next 25 years.
Sep 6, 2023 · Directed by Sam Yates, this new radical adaptation sees Scott playing every single character in the play. BroadwayWorld caught up with Yates as he prepared to take the show to the West End to...
Sam Yates is a British filmmaker who has directed short films featuring Andrew Scott, Ciaran Hinds and Daisy Ridley. He is also known for his work in theatre and has a feature film Magpie in development.
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Dec 15, 2019 · Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar: Directed by Sam Yates. With Jonah Hauer-King, Lyndsey Marshal, Bronagh Waugh, Jack Deam. On an archaeological dig in Iraq, author Agatha Christie uncovers a series of murders.
Sep 22, 2023 · “ Vanya ,” adapted by Simon Stephens and directed by Sam Yates, runs at the Duke of York’s Theater, in London, through Oct. 21, and features Andrew Scott — best known for playing the...