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John Tillinger (born June 28, 1938) is a theatre director and actor. ==Life and career== Tillinger was born in Tabriz, Iran. His father was German Jewish and his mother was Protestant.〔http://www.jewishjournal.com/the_ticket/item/director_relishes_the_humor_in_what_the_butler_saw_at_taper〕 Tillinger was raised in England, where he was first exposed to the theatre. He spent his early years on Broadway as an actor, appearing in ''A Day in the Death of Joe Egg'' (standby "Freddie", 1968),〔("Listing, 'A Day in the Death of Joe Egg'" ) Internet Broadway Database, accessed May 4, 2014〕 ''Othello'' ("Roderigo", 1970),〔("Listing, 'Othello'" ) Internet Broadway Database, accessed May 4, 2014〕 ''Hay Fever'' ("Sandy Tyrell", 1970),〔("Listing, 'Hay Fever'" ) Internet Broadway Database, accessed May 4, 2014〕 and ''The Changing Room'' ("Colin Jagger", 1973).〔("Listing, 'The Changing Room'" ) Internet Broadway Database, accessed May 4, 2014〕 Tillinger's first Broadway directing credit was ''Solomon's Child'' in 1982. 〔("Listing, 'Solomon's Child'" ) Internet Broadway Database, accessed May 4, 2014〕 Since then he has directed:〔("John Tillinger Credits and Awards" ) playbillvault.com, accessed May 4, 2014〕 ''Love Letters'' (1989) with Colleen Dewhurst and Jason Robards, ''The Price'' (1992) with Eli Wallach, ''Three Men on a Horse'' (1993) and ''The Sunshine Boys'' (1997), both with Jack Klugman and Tony Randall, ''Inherit the Wind'' (1996) with George C. Scott and Charles Durning, ''Night Must Fall'' (1999) with Matthew Broderick,〔Sommer, Elyse. ("A CurtainUp Review. 'Night Must Fall' " ) curtainup.com, March 10, 1999〕 ''Judgment at Nuremberg'' (2001) with George Grizzard and Maximilian Schell, 〔Sommer, Elyse. ("A CurtainUp Review. 'Judgment at Nuremberg' " ) curtainup.com, March 28, 2001〕 ''Say Goodnight, Gracie'' (2002) with Frank Gorshin,〔Gans, Andrew and Simonson, Robert. ("'Say Goodnight Gracie' Says Goodnight on Broadway Aug. 24" ) playbill.com, June 18, 2003〕 and ''Absurd Person Singular'' (2005) with Paxton Whitehead and Sam Robards.〔Jones, Kenneth. ("Packing Up for the Holidays, 'Absurd Person Singular' Ends Limited Broadway Run Dec. 4" ) playbill.com, December 5, 2005〕 Tillinger's many Off-Broadway directing credits include ''Entertaining Mr Sloane'' (1981), ''After the Fall'' (1984),〔Rich, Frank. ("Theater: 'After The Fall' Is Revived" ) ''The New York Times'', October 5, 1984〕 ''Loot'' (1986),〔Rich, Frank. ("Stage: Joe Orton's 'Loot,' Directed By Tillinger" ) ''The New York Times'', February 19, 1986〕 ''What the Butler Saw'' (1989),〔Quinn, Kathleen. ("Two Orton Veterans, Once More Into the Breach" )''The New York Times'', March 5, 1989〕 ''The Lisbon Traviata'' (1989),〔Gussow, Mel. ("Reviews/Theater. A New, Nonviolent Ending for 'Lisbon Traviata'" ) ''The New York Times'', November 1, 1989〕 ''Lips Together, Teeth Apart'' (1991),〔Beaufort, John. ("A Modest Little Entertainment From Terrence McNally" ) csmonitor.com, July 12, 1991〕''Sylvia'' (1995), and ''Jewtopia'' (2004).〔Hernandez, Ernio. ("Oy Meets Girl: Jewish-Gentile Comedy 'Jewtopia' Opens Off-Broadway Oct. 21" ) playbill.com, October 21, 2004〕 He has also directed numerous regional theatre productions. He directed ''The Wedding Banquet'' at the Village Theatre, Seattle, Washington, in 2003.〔Gans, Andrew.(" 'Wedding Banquet' Musical to Make U.S. Premiere at Seattle's Village Theatre" ) playbill.com, 2003〕 He was the literary consultant for the Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, Connecticut from 1975 to 1997.〔Lefkowitz, David and Paddock, Terri. ("Long Wharf Trades Mercy for Understanding With UK's Bush Mar. 13" ) playbill.com, March 12, 1998 〕 Additionally, he was the associate artistic director at Long Wharf Theatre.〔Lefkowitz, David. ("Tillinger, Hunt Directing At First Lobero Stage Season" ) playbill.com, March 29, 1997〕 He directed many plays at the Long Wharf Theatre, including ''This Story of Yours'' and ''Solomon's Child'' (1980), ''Another Country'' (1982), and most recently ''Paddywhack'' and ''Broken Glass'' (1994).〔[http://www.filmreference.com/film/92/John-Tillinger.html [Biography"] filmreference.com, accessed May 4, 2014〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Tillinger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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