Top Tips for Auditioning and Students in Training with Nick Hytner

Описание: #MomentumMoments 22 is here with none other than Sir Nicholas Hytner. He’s had a wonderful career and we are delighted to have him as our guest. He was born in Manchester, and dabbled in brief spells as an actor and assistant stage manager, his first theatre productions were at the Northcott Theatre, Exeter. He then directed a series of productions at the Leeds Playhouse and in 1985 became an Associate Director of the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. His productions in Manchester included Shakespeare's AS YOU LIKE IT, Marlowe's EDWARD II, Schiller's DON CARLOS, Wycherley's THE COUNTRY WIFE and Robin Glendinning's MUMBO JUMBO.

Nicholas was Director of the National Theatre from 2003 until March 2015. He also founded, alongside Nick Starr, Bridge Theatre which focuses on commissioning and production of new shows as well as staging the occasional classic.

He has received two Oliver Awards , two Evening Standard Awards, the London Critics Circle Award, a Drama Desk Award and a Tony. His film THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE received the Alexandra Korda BAFTA for Best British Film and was nominated for two further BAFTAs (Best Film, Best Director). It was also nominated for the Cannes Palme D'Or and won the Evening Standard Best Film Award.

Credits include: Lady in the Van, The History Boys, Allelujah!, Young Marx, One Man Two Guvnors, Othello, Miss Saigon, Much Ado About Nothing and many many more!