Yahoo Web Search

  1. Peter Hall
    English theatre, opera and film director

Search results

  1. Sir Peter Reginald Frederick Hall CBE (22 November 1930 – 11 September 2017) was an English theatre, opera and film director. His obituary in The Times declared him "the most important figure in British theatre for half a century" and on his death, a Royal National Theatre statement declared that Hall's "influence on the artistic life of ...

  2. Peter Hall (born November 22, 1930, Bury Saint Edmonds, Suffolk, England—died September 11, 2017, London) was an English theatrical manager and director who held notably successful tenures as director of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. But Peter Hall, who died Monday at 86, became one of the pillars of postwar British theater the old-fashioned way: He served the play. To do this, he recognized every bit as much as his more...

  4. Sep 12, 2017 · LONDON — Peter Hall, who created the Royal Shakespeare Company at the age of 29, oversaw the National Theater’s move to the south bank of the Thames and exerted a commanding influence on...

    • Benedict Nightingale
  5. Sep 12, 2017 · Sir Peter Hall, the founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company and former National Theatre director, has died at the age of 86. He was a visionary and influential figure in British theatre, staging premieres of Beckett, Pinter and Ayckbourn, and directing his daughter Rebecca Hall.

    • 2 min
  6. Sep 12, 2017 · Sir Peter Hall, the founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company and former National Theatre director, has died at the age of 86. He died on Monday at University College hospital in London,...

  7. In 1960, aged 29, Hall was appointed as Artistic Director, and created the Royal Shakespeare Company to realise his vision of a resident ensemble of actors, directors and designers producing both modern and classic texts, with a distinctive house style. Sir Peter Hall in 1962.

  8. People also ask

  1. People also search for