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John Newport Caird (born 22 September 1948) is an English stage director and writer of plays, musicals and operas. He is an honorary associate director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, was for many years a regular director with the Royal National Theatre of Great Britain and is the principal guest director of the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm (Dramaten).
Feb 22, 2022 · ABSTRACT. British director John Caird’s career spans six decades. In addition to work at the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company, he has directed numerous productions of drama, opera and musical theatre in the UK, Japan, Sweden and elsewhere.
John Caird was a British theologian and preacher, and an exponent of theism in Hegelian terms. Ordained as a Presbyterian minister on graduating from Glasgow University (1845), Caird made a nation-wide reputation with his learned and eloquent sermons and was appointed professor of theology at
John Caird. Additional Crew: Les Misérables. John Caird was born on 22 September 1948 in Canada. He is a director and writer, known for Les Misérables (2012), A Midsummer Night's Dream and Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol with a Twist (2020). He was previously married to Frances Ruffelle.
John Caird can accurately be described as a Hegelian, but it would be wrong to assume from this that he simply regurgitated the ideas of his German master. In the first place he offers a distinctive reading of Hegel, one which is particularly designed to answer the religious questions of his day. It is thus very different from most modern readings. In the second place his Hegel is very well digested. Although he freely acknowledge his debt to him, he seldom refers directly to his writings ...
Sources. Bayne, Thomas Wilson (1901). "Caird, John" .In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography (1st supplement).Vol. 1. London: Smith, Elder & Co. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Cousin, John William (1910), "Caird, John", A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, London: J. M. Dent & Sons – via Wikisource This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Reid, Henry Martin Beckwith (1923).
John Caird. Additional Crew: Les Misérables. John Caird was born on 22 September 1948 in Canada. He is a director and writer, known for Les Misérables (2012), A Midsummer Night's Dream and Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol with a Twist (2020). He was previously married to Frances Ruffelle.
Apr 17, 2023 · With "Spirited Away: Live on Stage," Tony Award-winning theater director John Caird took on the risky yet rewarding creative challenge of adapting one of the most beloved animated films ever made.
From 1970 – 1973 John worked as an actor, stage manager and stage technician in various repertory and West End theatres, and in 1974 was appointed Associate Director of The Contact Theatre in Manchester where productions included Osborne’s ‘Look Back in Anger’, ‘Downright Hooligan’ by Chris Bond and ‘Twelfth Night’.In 1976 he directed ‘The Changeling’ by Middleton & Rowley, taught Elizabethan drama for one semester at Ottowa University Drama Department and directed ...
John Caird has written 3 shows including Children of Eden (Bookwriter), Jane Eyre (Bookwriter), Daddy Long Legs (Book). What awards has John Caird been nominated for? John Caird has been nominated ...
