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Rufus Norris (born 16 January 1965) is the Artistic Director of the National Theatre. He grew up in Africa and Malaysia, attended North Bromsgrove High School and Kidderminster College of Further Education, and later trained as an actor at RADA before turning to directing. In 2001 he won the Evening Standard Award for Outstanding Newcomer for his production of David Rudkin's ''Afore Night Come'' at the Young Vic. In 2004, Norris won another Evening Standard Award, a Critic's Circle Award and an Olivier Award nomination for Best Director, for his production of ''Festen''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.whatsonstage.com/photos/theatre/london/E8821107854797/Photos%3A+Eldridge+Collects+Festen's+Best+Play+Award.html )〕 In 2006 he made his National Theatre debut directing ''Market Boy'' by David Eldridge. He was an Associate Director at the Young Vic from 2002 - 2007, where his productions have included ''Feast'' by Yunior Garcia Aguilera, Rotimi Babatunde, Marcos Barbosa, Tanya Barfield and Gbolahan Obisesan (2013), ''Vernon God Little'' by DBC Pierre (2007), adapted by Tanya Ronder (2009 & 2011), ''Hergé's Adventures of Tintin'' which he adapted with David Greig (Barbican 2005, UK tour & West End 2007) and his own adaptation of ''Sleeping Beauty'' (Young Vic 2002, Barbican 2004, UK & international tour). In 2009, Norris' first film ''King Bastard'', written by his wife Tanya Ronder, was produced by BBC Films. In the same year, he directed the Royal National Theatre's production of ''Death and the King's Horseman'', which played in the Olivier Theatre. He created the 2011 production ''Dr Dee'' for the Manchester International Festival, in collaboration with musician Damon Albarn, which was subsequently performed at ENO in 2012. In 2010 he directed Mozart's ''Don Giovanni'', also for ENO.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://mif.co.uk/event/doctor-dee-br-damon-albarn-rufus-norris/ )〕 Rufus Norris has been an Associate Director at the National Theatre since 2011. His production of ''London Road'' by Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork opened at the Cottesloe in 2011 before transferring to the Olivier in 2012, winning the Critics' Circle Award for Best Musical. His 2012 film, ''Broken'', premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and received the Golden Eye Award for best international film at the Zurich Film Festival. At the The British Independent Film Awards 2012 it won the award for Best British Independent Film. In 2013 his production of Tanya Ronder's play ''Table'' launched the new space, The Shed, at the National Theatre. He subsequently directed James Baldwin's ''The Amen Corner'' at the National Theatre. In March 2015, he replaced Nicholas Hytner as Artistic Director of the National Theatre.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://twitter.com/NationalTheatre )〕 During his first season he directed a new version of the medieval play ''Everyman'' and the premiere production of a new musical, ''Wonder.land'', by Damon Albarn. 2015 also saw the release of his film of ''London Road'', starring Olivia Colman and Tom Hardy. ==Filmography== *2009 ''King Bastard'' *2012 ''Broken'' *2015 ''London Road'' 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「Rufus Norris」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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