Simon McBurney
Simon McBurney was a British theatre director, actor, screenwriter, film producer, playwright and theatre manager (born 1957). He was born at Cambridge.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Simon Montagu McBurney.
Born at Cambridge in 1957.
Formation and teaching
Simon McBurney studied at Peterhouse, L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq and King's College School. He trained under Jacques Lecoq.
Recognition and collections
Simon McBurney received Laurence Olivier Awards, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Konrad Wolf Prize and Europe Theatre Prize.
Catalogued works
7 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1995 to 2000.
A Disappearing Number. Encounter. Complicite--plays, 1. Light, dated 2000. The street of crocodiles, dated 1999. Theatre de Complicite, dated 2000. The three lives of Lucie Cabrol, dated 1995.
Literature
19 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Mcburney, Simon Montagu, actor, director and writer, since 1980, Who's Who, 2009. McBurney, Simon Montagu, actor, director and writer, since 1980, Who's Who, 2009. Simon Mcburney, Contemporary European Theatre Directors, 2020. The Artistic Signature of Simon McBurney, Complicite, Theatre and Aesthetics, 2016. Matsukaze by Toshio Hosokawa, and: Shun-Kin Directed by Simon McBurney (review), Theatre Journal, 2014. Modulation of NF‐κB‐dependent transcription and cell survival by the SIRT1 deacetylase, The EMBO Journal, 2004.
Naming and authority record
This heading is established in VIAF (5193251) and OpenAlex (A5020229456). Those registers additionally record the forms Simon McBurney, 1957-, Simon McBurney British actor, voice actor and director, Simon McBurney, attore, doppiatore, regista e scrittore britannico, Simon McBurney, acteur britannique, Simon McBurney, britisk skodespelar and Simon McBurney, actor, escritor y director británico.
Practice and fields of work
Indexed under History and Theory of Mathematics, Musicology and Musical Analysis, Theatre and Performance Studies, African cultural and philosophical studies, Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology, as recorded by OpenAlex.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 indexed publications (OpenAlex) and 10 recorded citations (OpenAlex). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 11 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
Simon McBurney studied at Peterhouse, L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq and King's College School. training under Jacques Lecoq is recorded. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is play, directing and acting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Shakespearean comedy.
Distinctions recorded are Laurence Olivier Awards, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Konrad Wolf Prize and Europe Theatre Prize.
Chronology
- 1957Simon McBurney born at Cambridge.
- 1999The street of crocodiles.
- 2000Light.
- 2000Theatre de Complicite.
- 2000Light digitised by Internet Archive.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Simon McBurney”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Consult the sourcereference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q705602: Simon McBurney
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