Katie Mitchell
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Katrina Jane (Katie) Mitchell (born 1964) is an English theatre director.
Katie Mitchell attended Magdalen College, Oxford, and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1998. As of 2008, she is an Associate at the Royal National Theatre.[1] Her work often polarizes opinion among London's theatre critics, although her version of Euripides' Iphigenia at Aulis was widely praised when it played at the National in 2004.[who?] She received the Evening Standard Award for Best Director in 1996 for The Phoenician Women at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Her credits include:
- 2008: The City by Martin Crimp
- 2007: Women of Troy by Euripides
- 2007: Attempts on Her Life by Martin Crimp
- 2007: Waves based on Virginia Woolf's The Waves
- 2006: The Seagull, a version by Martin Crimp of Anton Chekhov's play
- 2005: A Dream Play by August Strindberg
- 2004: Iphigenia at Aulis by Euripides
- 2004: The Turn of the Screw (film), opera by Benjamin Britten
- 2003: Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov
- 2003: Jephtha, an oratorio by George Frideric Handel
- 2002: Ivanov by Anton Chekhov
- 2001: Katya Kabanova, an opera by Leoš Janáček
- 2000: The Oresteia, a version by Ted Hughes from Aeschylus
- 1998: Jenufa, an opera by Leoš Janáček
- 1994: Rutherford and Son by Githa Sowerby
- 1996: The Phoenician Women by Euripides
- 1996: Don Giovanni, an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1995: The Machine Wreckers (Die Maschinenstürmer) by Ernst Toller
[edit] References
- ^ Neill, Heather (June 2004). Departmental Profiles: NT Associates. National Theatre. Retrieved on 2008-04-25.
