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Jeremy "Jez" Butterworth is an English playwright, screenwriter, and film director. He has gained recognition for his unique voice in contemporary theater, often blending themes of myth, folklore, and realism. He has received a Tony Award and two Laurence Olivier Awards.
Dec 15, 2023 · He has four siblings: three brothers and a sister. His brothers John-Henry and Tom are also screenwriters and frequent collaborators, while his brother Steve is a producer. Butterworth grew up in St Albans and went on to study English at St John’s College, Cambridge.
- Marianka Swain
Get tickets to The River in London. Don’t miss this first major revival of The River since its world premiere in London in 2012. Coming to Greenwich Theatre in London this October, The River is written by Olivier and Tony Award-winning playwright Jez Butterworth (Jerusalem, The Ferryman, Mojo).
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- October 27, 2024
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Jerusalem (2009) is a play by Jez Butterworth; it opened in the Jerwood Theatre of the Royal Court Theatre in London. The production starred Mark Rylance as Johnny "Rooster" Byron and Mackenzie Crook as Ginger. After receiving rave reviews, its run was extended.
Nov 2, 2012 · How do you follow the expansive, all-conquering Jerusalem, one of the finest plays of the modern era? Jez Butterworth and his long-time collaborator, director Ian Rickson, do it with a ...
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Apr 26, 2022 · It was seven years before Butterworth returned to the stage with The Night Heron in 2002, and in 2005 he moved with his then-wife and young children to rural Devon, then to Somerset, producing...
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