Jonathan Munby
Theatre Director
Jonathan was nominated for an ‘Outstanding Director’ Helen Hayes Award for THE DOG IN THE MANGER at the Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington DC.
Directing credits include:
ROMEO AND JULIET (Japan); THE RECOMMENDATION (The Old Globe, San Diego); COMPANY (Sheffield Crucible); A NUMBER (Fugard Theatre, Capetown); THE PRINCE OF HOMBURG and LIFE IS A DREAM (Donmar Warehouse); THE WINTER’S TALE (Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis); A NUMBER, WHITE DEVIL (Menier Chocolate Factory); TIS PITY SHE’S A WHORE (West Yorkshire Playhouse); CARMEN (Opera Holland Park); SERIOUS MONEY and SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER (Birmingham Rep); THE DOG IN THE MANGER (Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington); 24-HOUR PLAYS CELEBRITY GALA (The Old Vic); A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Globe Theatre); DON GIOVANNI (English Touring Opera); HENRY V and MIRANDOLINA (Royal Exchange); NAKAMITSU (Gate Theatre, London); GILGAMESH (National Theatre Studio); NOISES OFF (The Kreeger Theatre, Washington); A NUMBER (also Minerva Studio, Chichester); BIRD CALLS (Studio) and THE COMEDY OF ERRORS (all Sheffield Crucible); THE CANTERBURY TALES (RSC, as one of the three directors, West End/ Stratford/ Washington); TARTUFFE (and No. 1 tour); THE TRIUMPH OF LOVE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM OLMEDO, THE VENETIAN TWINS and DANCING AT LUGHNASA (all Watermill Theatre); SWEETNESS AND BADNESS (Welsh National Opera’s Max project).