Peter Wood (director)

For other people of the same name, see Peter Wood.

Peter Wood (born 8 October 1927, Colyton, Devon, England)^[1]^[2] is an English award-winning theatre and film director.

Amongst his early stage work was direction of Harold Pinter's debut work, The Birthday Party at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, and later Joe Orton's Loot.^[3] He was also responsible for regularly directing premiere productions of plays by Tom Stoppard, from Jumpers (1972) to Hapgood (1988).^[1]

References

1 2 Dan Rebellato "Wood, Peter" in Colin Chambers (ed.) Twentith Century Theatre, London: Continuum, 2002 [2005], p.848
↑ The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre and Performance gives Wood's year of birth as 1925
↑ Stevens, Christopher (2010). Born Brilliant: The Life Of Kenneth Williams. John Murray. p. 367. ISBN 1-84854-195-3. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

External links

Peter Wood at the Internet Broadway Database
Peter Wood at the Internet Movie Database

Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director (1976–2000)

Jonathan Miller (1976) Clifford Williams (1977) Terry Hands (1978) Michael Bogdanov (1979) Trevor Nunn / John Caird (1980) Peter Wood (1981) Richard Eyre (1982) Terry Hands (1983) Christopher Morahan (1984) Bill Bryden (1985) Bill Alexander (1986) Declan Donnellan (1987) Deborah Warner (1988) Michael Bogdanov (1989/1990) Richard Jones (m)/David Thacker (p) (1991) Simon Callow (m)/Deborah Warner (p) (1992) Nicholas Hytner (m)/Stephen Daldry (p) (1993) Declan Donnellan (m)/Stephen Daldry (p) (1994) Scott Ellis (m)/Declan Donnellan (p) (1995) Trevor Nunn (1995) Sam Mendes (1996) Des McAnuff (1997) Richard Eyre (1998) Howard Davies (1999) Trevor Nunn (2000)

Complete list (play, 1991–1995) (musical, 1991–1995) (1976–2000) (2001–2025) Separate awards for play and musical between 1991 and 1995 depicted by (p) and (m)

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