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Les Waters (born in Cleethorpes, England)〔http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4309/is_200110/ai_n15022151/〕 is a notable British theatre director. In January 2012, he was appointed as the Artistic Director of the Actors Theater of Louisville.〔http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/29/les-waters-named-new-artistic-director-at-actors-theater-of-louisville/〕 He had previously served as associate artistic director of Berkeley Repertory Theatre for the last six years. ==Career== Waters has a history of collaborating with prominent playwrights like Caryl Churchill and Charles Mee, and champions important new voices such as Will Eno, Jordan Harrison, Sarah Ruhl and Anne Washburn.〔 His productions at Berkeley Rep include the world premieres of ''Fêtes de la Nuit'', ''Finn in the Underworld'', ''In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)'' and ''To the Lighthouse'';〔http://www.theaterdogs.net/2007/02/22/heading-to-the-lighthouse/〕 the American premiere of'' Tragedy: a tragedy'';〔http://broadwayworld.com/article/Will_Enos_Tragedy_Premieres_at_Berkeley_Rep_Les_Waters_Directs_20080205〕 the West Coast premiere of ''Eurydice''; and extended runs of ''The Glass Menagerie'', ''The Pillowman'', ''The Lieutenant of Inishmore'',〔http://www.theaterdogs.net/2009/04/23/theater-review-the-lieutenant-of-inishmore%e2%80%99/〕 and ''Yellowman''.〔 ''In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)'' is heading to Broadway this fall.〔http://www.playbill.com/news/article/127450-Lincoln_Center_to_Present_Ruhl%27s_In_the_Next_Room_on_Broadway_Broke-ology_at_the_Newhouse〕 His New York credits include Classic Stage Company, the Connelly Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club, Playwrights Horizons, The Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival, Second Stage Theatre and Signature Theatre Company. Elsewhere in America, he has directed for A Contemporary Theatre, American Conservatory Theater, American Repertory Theatre, Arena Stage, the Guthrie Theater, La Jolla Playhouse, the Mark Taper Forum, Steppenwolf Theatre Company and Yale Repertory Theatre.〔("Staff," Les Waters bio, Berkeley Repertory Theatre. ) Accessed July 19, 2009.〕 In his native England, Waters has worked with the Bristol Old Vic, Hampstead Theatre Club, Joint Stock Theatre Group, National Theatre, Royal Court Theatre and Traverse Theatre Club.〔 Waters formerly led the M.F.A. directing program at UC San Diego, and is an associate artist of The Civilians, a theatre group based in New York.〔http://theatre.ucsd.edu/people/faculty/LesWaters/〕 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「Les Waters」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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