Nicholas Hytner

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Nicholas Hytner is a prominent British theatre and film director, best known as a former artistic director of London’s National Theatre and for acclaimed productions on both stage and screen.


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instanceOf artistic director
film director
human
theatre director
almaMater University of Cambridge NERFINISHED
coFounded Bridge Theatre NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1956-05-07
directed Carousel (Royal National Theatre production)
Center Stage (film, 2000)
Miss Saigon (stage production)
One Man, Two Guvnors (stage production) NERFINISHED
Othello (National Theatre production, 2013)
The Crucible
surface form: The Crucible (film, 1996)

The Habit of Art (National Theatre production)
The History Boys (film) NERFINISHED
The History Boys (stage production) NERFINISHED
The Lady in the Van
surface form: The Lady in the Van (film, 2015)

The Madness of George III (stage production) NERFINISHED
The Madness of King George (film) NERFINISHED
educatedAt Trinity Hall, Cambridge NERFINISHED
employer National Theatre in London
surface form: National Theatre
endTime 2015 (artistic director of the National Theatre)
familyName Hytner
givenName Nicholas
hasWorkedWith Alan Bennett NERFINISHED
Alex Jennings NERFINISHED
James Corden
Maggie Smith NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
name Nicholas Hytner self-link
nationality British
notableAward Laurence Olivier Award
surface form: Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director
notableWork Miss Saigon (original London production direction)
One Man, Two Guvnors (National Theatre production)
The History Boys (film) NERFINISHED
The History Boys (stage production) NERFINISHED
The Madness of King George
surface form: The Madness of George III (stage production)

The Madness of King George
surface form: The Madness of King George (film)
occupation artistic director
film director
opera director
theatre director
placeOfBirth Manchester
positionHeld Artistic Director of the National Theatre
residence London, England
surface form: London
sexualOrientation gay
startTime 2003 (artistic director of the National Theatre)
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

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The Madness of King George director Nicholas Hytner
The Object of My Affection director Nicholas Hytner
St Paul's School, London hasAlumnus Nicholas Hytner
Nicholas Hytner name Nicholas Hytner self-link
Richard Griffiths workedWith Nicholas Hytner