Max Webster
Director
Max Webster is a Tony & Olivier Award nominated director specialising in new work, opera, and live music events.
Previous Donmar work include: Macbeth and Henry V.
Theatre credits include: The Real Thing (Old Vic); Minority Report (Simon Friend Entertainment/UK Tour); Life of Pi (West End, Boston ART, Broadway & UK Tour); La Bohème (Göteborgsoperan, Sweden); The Merry Widow (English National Opera); Antigone, As You Like It and Twelfth Night (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax (Old Vic/San Diego Old Globe/Minneapolis Children’s Theatre); The Jungle Book (Fiery Angel); Fanny and Alexander, Cover My Tracks (Old Vic); The Twits (Curve Theatre Leicester); The Winter’s Tale (The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh); The Sea of Fertility, Mary Stuart (Parco Productions Tokyo); Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare’s Globe); Shostakovich’s Hamlet (City of London Sinfonia); Orlando, To Kill a Mockingbird, My Young and Foolish Heart (Royal Exchange Manchester); James and the Giant Peach, My Generation (Leeds Playhouse); Carnival Under the Rainbow and Feast Kakulu (Hilton Festival, South Africa) & Caucasian Chalk Circle (Aarohan Theatre, Kathmandu).
Upcoming work includes: The Importance of Being Earnest (National Theatre).