Deborah Warner
About
Filmography
Biography
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Director (Special)
Life Events
1980
Started own theater company Kick
1987
Joined the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) as one of its few female directors
1988
Directed Shakespeare's goriest tragedy "Titus Andronicus", for which she won her first Olivier Award
1988
First stage collaboration with actress Fiona Shaw, "Electra"
1993
Directed first opera "Wozzeck" for Opera North
1994
Helmed production of Samuel Beckett's "Footfalls"; drama's run was cut short by the playwright's estate who was horrified by her interpretation of the text
1994
Staged unpopular production of the opera "Don Giovanni" at the new Glyndebourne opera house
1995
Helmed "Richard II" in London, with Shaw as the king
1995
Directed Shaw in adaptation of T S Eliot's "The Waste Land"; filmed for the BBC and aired in 1996
1996
New York stage directorial debut, reprising work on "The Waste Land", starring Shaw
1999
Feature directorial debut, "The Last September"; released theatrically in USA in 2000
2000
Returned to the stage to direct Shaw in "Medea" in Dublin
