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- Hall, especially renowned for his productions of Shakespeare, was also a longtime operatic director in Britain and the United States, and he directed several motion pictures, including The Homecoming (1973). He was knighted in 1977. Hall’s diaries, edited by John Goodwin, were published in 1983 as Peter Hall’s Diaries.
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He was director of the National Theatre (1973–88) and artistic director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera (1984–1990). He formed the Peter Hall Company (1998–2011) and became founding director of the Rose Theatre Kingston in 2003.
Sep 7, 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.
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Sep 12, 2017 · Sir Trevor Nunn once said that Hall had "changed theatre from ancient to modern". He did so in two ways. Firstly by combining the ancient and modern - most notably during his...
Sep 12, 2017 · Sir Peter Hall was one of the great champions of British theatre. In a career spanning seven decades, he acted, directed theatre and opera, and, occasionally, made forays into film and TV.
Sep 12, 2017 · This was Tantalus, a day-long retelling of the ‘lost’ bits of the Trojan war cycle and the brain child of academic John Barton and theatre director Sir Peter Hall, who died yesterday at the age of 86. Everyone in British theatre has a story about the day Peter Hall changed their life.
Sir Peter Hall, for decades a towering figure in British arts, has died. A multi-talented hyphenate before the term existed, he was an actor who became one of Britain’s greatest directors – in...
Sep 12, 2017 · 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.
