Ian David Rickson (born 1963) is a British theatre director.[1] He was the artistic director at the Royal Court Theatre in London from 1998 to 2006.[1][2]
Rickson's first professional job as director was at the Royal Court Young People's Theatre in 1990.[2] He was appointed to replace Stephen Daldry as artistic director of the Royal Court Theatre in 1998, after three years there as an associate director.[3] He stayed as artistic director until 2006, overseeing the completion of the new theatre in 1999. While there, he directed Joe Penhall's play Some Voices, Jez Butterworth's play Mojo, Conor McPherson's play The Weir, and Butterworth's play The Night Heron.[2]
Betrayal, "Comedy Theatre Review", The Telegraph, 17 June 2011
Betrayal - Review, "Comedy Theatre London", The Guardian, 17 June 2011
First Night: Betrayal, "Comedy Theatre London", The Independent, 17 June 2011
Podcast, "What I Love"
January 20, 2023
rickson, david, rickson, born, 1963, british, theatre, director, artistic, director, royal, court, theatre, london, from, 1998, 2006, contents, career, personal, life, references, external, linkscareer, editrickson, first, professional, director, royal, court,. Ian David Rickson born 1963 is a British theatre director 1 He was the artistic director at the Royal Court Theatre in London from 1998 to 2006 1 2 Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 References 4 External linksCareer EditRickson s first professional job as director was at the Royal Court Young People s Theatre in 1990 2 He was appointed to replace Stephen Daldry as artistic director of the Royal Court Theatre in 1998 after three years there as an associate director 3 He stayed as artistic director until 2006 overseeing the completion of the new theatre in 1999 While there he directed Joe Penhall s play Some Voices Jez Butterworth s play Mojo Conor McPherson s play The Weir and Butterworth s play The Night Heron 2 Rickson has also directed a production of Hamlet at the Young Vic starring BAFTA Award nominee Michael Sheen 3 He also directed a production of Brian Friel s Translations at the National Theatre 4 During the 2020 Covid 19 Lockdon Ian presented a podcast series called What I Love featuring interviews with actors writers comedians and producers conducted on the empty stages of some of Britain s most iconic theatres shut down due to the pandemic Guests in series one included Kae Tempest Chiwetel Ejiofor Cush Jumbo Ben Whishaw Sonia Friedman Russell Brand Jessie Buckley and Johnny Flynn 5 Personal life EditRickson was born in London and raised in the south of the city 1 3 He has a daughter Eden 1 He is a supporter of Charlton Athletic F C 3 References Edit a b c d Interview The Guardian 25 January 2010 a b c Ian Rickson 6 July 2002 a b c d Ian Rickson I m an introvert I want to stop talking about myself interview 22 May 2018 Colin Morgan and Jenna Coleman join Old Vic s All My Sons 14 September 2018 What I Love on acast External links EditIan Rickson at IMDb Betrayal Comedy Theatre Review The Telegraph 17 June 2011 Betrayal Review Comedy Theatre London The Guardian 17 June 2011 First Night Betrayal Comedy Theatre London The Independent 17 June 2011 Podcast What I Love Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ian Rickson amp oldid 1071467667, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
