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Trevor Nunn

Directing

Born January 14, 1940 · Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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Biography

Sir Trevor Robert Nunn is an English theatre director and lyricist. He has been the artistic director for the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal National Theatre, and, currently, the Theatre Royal Haymarket. He has directed dramas for the stage, including Macbeth, as well as opera and musicals, such as Cats (1981) and Les Misérables (1985).

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Awards & recognition

  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 1987
  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 1983
  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Play · 1982
  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Knight Bachelor
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  • Laurence Olivier Awards
  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 2002 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Play · 1999 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 1995 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 1990 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Musical · 1987 · nominated
  • Tony Award — Best Direction of a Play · 1983 · nominated

Filmography8 titles

Cats

1998Director, Musical, Stage Director

Twelfth Night

1996Director, Screenplay

Lady Jane

1986Director

King Lear

2008Director

Oklahoma!

1999Director, Stage Director

Red Joan

2018Director

Great Performances

1971as Self

Cats

2019Lyricist