JULIAN WEBBER - Associate Director
USA
For eight years, Julian was Artistic Director of Soho Rep,
New York – a multiple Obie winning downtown theatre in
Manhattan. Soho Rep produced new work by American
playwrights including: Erin Cressida Wilson, Len Jenkin, Mac
Wellman, David Lindsay Abaire, The Blue Man Group, Eric
Overmyer and Wendy McLoud’s House of Yes with Allison
Janney.
He also directed at regional theatres including Yale Rep and
the Actors’ Theatre of Louisville, as well as Off-off Broadway
(including Serves You Rightwritten by Steve Buscemi);
Off- and on Broadway ( Faulkner’s Bicyclestarring Kim Hunter).
His operatic productions include From the House of the Dead,
Wozzeck, Il Tabburroand Vollo Di Notteall for Long Beach
Opera in California and more recently Messalinaat Battignano.
UK
Julian is Associate Director for Stephen Daldry’s award
winning production of An Inspector Calls, and has been
responsible for three successful national tours of the UK as
well as five recasts for the West End. Julian was also Associate
Director at Liverpool Playhouse, where his production of
Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Mentoured nationally. He adapted and
directed The Three Musketeers at the Young Vic Theatre, which
was nominated for a Barclay’s Theatre Award in 2002.
Most recently Julian directed the revival of The Shape of Things
by Neil Labute at the New Ambassadors. He will be directing
The Barber of Seville at the Bristol Old Vic in a new adaptation
by Lee Hall in the spring of 2006.
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