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Peter Hall (director) 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 ...
- 1953–2011
- 11 September 2017 (aged 86), London, England
Mar 11, 2024 · 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
Sep 12, 2017 · Peter Hall: the peerless showman who transformed British theatre. The great director, who has died aged 86, was a founding father of both the National Theatre and the RSC and masterminded landmark ...
Sep 12, 2017 · Peter Reginald Frederick Hall was born into a working-class East Anglian family on Nov. 22, 1930, in Bury St. Edmunds. His paternal grandfather had worked as a rat catcher on Queen Victoria’s ...
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Sep 13, 2017 · Wed 13 Sep 2017 04.36 EDT. Last modified on Thu 26 Mar 2020 08.33 EDT. P eter Hall was a man of infinite contradictions. In public, he exuded confidence, authority and the gift for leadership that ...
Sep 12, 2017 · Sir Peter Hall, who has died aged 86, was the single most influential figure in modern British theatre. As a director of plays, especially Shakespeare, Pinter and Beckett, he was very fine.
Sep 12, 2017 · Sir Peter Hall was, in many ways, the single most influential figure in British theatre in the second half of the 20th Century. Not just because he was the man who launched Beckett in Britain, or ...
