Robert Icke | |
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| Born | Robert William Icke 29 November 1986 (age 37) Stockton-on-Tees, England |
| Occupation | Writer, director |
| Nationality | English |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
| Notable works | Oresteia The Doctor 1984 |
| Notable awards | Olivier Award, Evening Standard Award, Critics' Circle, UK Theatre Awards |
| Website | |
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Robert Icke FRSL (⫽aɪk⫽;[1] born 29 November 1986) is an English writer and theatre director. He has been referred to as the "great hope of British theatre."[2][3][4][5]
He is best known for his play The Doctor, and his modern adaptations of classic texts, including versions of Oresteia, Mary Stuart, and 1984, devised with Duncan Macmillan.
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- ^ "Andrew Scott in Hamlet at the Almeida Theatre – review round-up | Opinion | The Stage". The Stage. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ Trueman, Matt (17 February 2016). "London Theater Review: 'Uncle Vanya' at the Almeida Theatre". Variety. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ Armstrong, Stephen (25 June 2017). "Theatre tickets: where does the money go?". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ^ Hemming, Sarah (22 January 2016). "Interview: Robert Icke, one of Britain's youngest theatre directors". Financial Times. Retrieved 12 July 2017.