Sam Yates
Sam Yates is a British theatre director.[1]
Yates was born in Stockport.[1] He was named a rising star in The Observer in 2014,[1] and featured in GQ Magazine's "Men of the next 25 years" in theatre in 2013.[2] Yates has been described as "a major talent"[3] in The Guardian newspaper and "a director of unusual flair"[4] in The Observer. He studied at Cambridge University.[1]
Selected work
- East is East by Ayub Khan Din starring Pauline McLynn (2015, ATG, UK Tour)
- Outside Mullingar by John Patrick Shanley (2015, Ustinov Theatre, Bath)[5]
- East is East by Ayub Khan Din starring Jane Horrocks (2014, Trafalgar Studios, West End)[6]
- Billy Liar by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall (2014, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester)[1]
- The El Train - Three One Act Plays by Eugene O'Neill starring Ruth Wilson (2013, Hoxton Hall)[7]
- Cornelius by J.B. Priestley (2012, Finborough Theatre[8] and 2013, 59E59 New York)[9]
- Mixed Marriage by St John Ervine (2011, Finborough Theatre)[10]
- Purgatory by W.B. Yeats (2006, C Venues, Edinburgh Festival)[11]
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare (2005, C Venues, Edinburgh Festival)[12]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Stephanie Merritt, Laura Barnett, Luke Jennings. "Rising stars of 2014". The Observer. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ↑ "Theatre: According to Michael Grandage | Director - The Men Of The Next 25 Years". GQ. 2013-12-18. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/oct/16/east-is-east-review-ayub-khan-din-stage
- ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/dec/15/the-el-train-review
- ↑ http://www.whatsonstage.com/bath-theatre/news/ustinov-announces-spring-2015-season_36144.html
- ↑ http://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/05-2014/jane-horrocks-stars-in-east-is-east-as-part-of-sec_34378.html
- ↑ Kate Kellaway. "The El Train – review". The Observer. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ↑ "Cornelius, Finborough Theatre, review". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/13/theater/reviews/cornelius-is-revived-at-59e59-theaters.html?_r=0
- ↑ Michael Billington. "Mixed Marriage – review | Stage". The Guardian. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ↑ http://www.broadwaybaby.com/listing.php?id=1666
- ↑ http://www.broadwaybaby.com/listing.php?id=1524