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Carrie Cracknell (born 1980) is a British theatre director. She was artistic director of the Gate Theatre, London from 2007 to 2012. She was associate director at both the Young Vic (2012–2013) and the Royal Court (2013–2014).
Carrie Cracknell is a director of theatre and film, known for her adaptations of Jane Austen's PERSUASION and Marina Carr's Portia Coughlan. She has worked with the National Theatre, the Young Vic, the Royal Court and the Almeida Theatre, and has been nominated for several awards.
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Carrie Cracknell is a leading British theatre director. She recently finished shooting her debut feature film, an adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasion for Netflix / MRC, starring Dakota Johnson, which will be released on Netflix in 2022.
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Dec 30, 2023 · The director is Carrie Cracknell, formerly associate director at London’s Young Vic theatre and known widely for her productions at the National Theatre, including Medea and Julie,...
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Carrie Cracknell, a theater director from London, talks about her adaptation of Jane Austen's last novel Persuasion, starring Dakota Johnson. She explains why she broke the fourth wall and used modernized dialogue to highlight Anne's protofeminism and humor.
Jan 12, 2024 · The director of the Met's new production of Bizet's opera talks about her feminist lens, setting, and cast. She aims to challenge the traditional portrayal of Carmen's death as a crime of passion and to explore themes of violence against women.
