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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Theatre director and playwright.  Former Artistic Director, Royal Court Theatre.  Won the 2007 Laurence Olivier Award for best director for his revival of 'The Crucible' while working at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Theatre director and playwright.  National Theatre Associate Director.  Former Artistic Director, Royal Court Theatre (2006-2013).  Won the 2007 Laurence Olivier Award for best director for his revival of 'The Crucible' while working at the Royal Shakespeare Company.   International Theatre Institute Award for Excellence in International Theatre (2013).  Appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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==See Also==
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* [[Notable LGBTQ Playwrights]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2011/dec/19/dominic-cooke-royal-court-theatre
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* http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4315078/
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* http://www.standard.co.uk/goingout/theatre/dominic-cooke-interview-i-was-bullied-at-school-for-being-gay-but-i-would-never-dream-of-asking-a-a2978861.html

Latest revision as of 14:50, 8 May 2017

Dominic Cooke

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1966 -

Occupation

Entertainment

Notable Achievements

CBE

Description

Theatre director and playwright. National Theatre Associate Director. Former Artistic Director, Royal Court Theatre (2006-2013). Won the 2007 Laurence Olivier Award for best director for his revival of 'The Crucible' while working at the Royal Shakespeare Company. International Theatre Institute Award for Excellence in International Theatre (2013). Appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

See Also

Further Reading/Research