{"title":"Jeremy Herrin","role":"Director","image":"","lede":null,"content":"\r\n

JEREMEY HERRIN (Director)<\/strong> received a Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of A Play for his Broadway debut production, Wolf Hall, Parts 1 & 2. Jeremy studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, and trained at both the National Theatre and Royal Court, where he became Deputy Artistic Director in 2009 until 2012. Between 2000 and 2008 he was Associate Director at Live Theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne. Jeremy's first production for Headlong was the European Premiere of Jennifer Haley's Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winning play, The Nether<\/em>, at the Royal Court. Jeremy has also recently directed the world premiere of Hilary Mantel\u2019s Man Booker prize\u2010winning novels Wolf Hall <\/em>and Bring Up the Bodies<\/em> in two parts for the RSC, which transferred to the West End in May 2014 and will appear on Broadway in spring 2015.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Jeremy has directed several productions at the Royal Court including That Face<\/em> by Polly Stenham, which transferred to the Duke of York\u2019s Theatre in the West End. He was nominated for an Evening Standard Best Director Award for Stenham\u2019s second play Tusk Tusk<\/em> in 2009. Other work at the Court includes Stenham\u2019s No Quarter<\/em>, E V Crowe\u2019s Hero and Kin<\/em>, Richard Bean\u2019s The Heretic<\/em>, Michael Wynne\u2019s The Priory<\/em>, which won an Olivier award for Best Comedy and David Hare\u2019s The Vertical Hour<\/em>. Other theatre directing credits include Another <\/em>Country <\/em>(Chichester\/West End), the critically acclaimed This House <\/em>by James Graham at the National Theatre, for which he was nominated for an Olivier award for Best Director, The Tempest <\/em>at the Globe, David Hare\u2019s South Downs <\/em>at Chichester Festival Theatre subsequently transferring to the Harold Pinter Theatre, Uncle Vanya<\/em> with Roger Allam at Chichester, Absent Friends<\/em> at the Harold Pinter and Much Ado About <\/em>Nothing <\/em>with Eve Best and Charles Edwards at the Globe. Jeremy was also named as one of the Stage top 100 in 2014.<\/p>\r\n","website":"","alt":""}