Marianne Elliott
Theatre director and producer
Born
December 27th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished theatre director and producer, significant works include directing the Tony Award-winning production of 'War Horse' and a celebrated version of 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'. Elliott's directorial approach often emphasizes innovative staging and the exploration of complex themes. The work in transforming classic plays into dynamic productions has garnered critical acclaim. Elliott co-founded the important theatre company, Punchdrunk, which pioneered immersive theatre experiences.
Directed 'War Horse', winning Tony Award
Directed 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'
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