Peter Hall
Birth Place: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, ENGLAND
Latest News on Peter Hall:
Full Cast Set For THE BAKER'S WIFE at The Menier Chocolate Factory (May 29, 2024)
SURRENDER Will Have London Run Ahead of Edinburgh Festival Fringe (May 24, 2024)
Findlay, Garai, and More Set for THE YEARS at Almeida Theatre; Additional Season Casting Announced (May 20, 2024)
Full Cast Set For THE BAKER'S WIFE at The Menier Chocolate Factory (May 29, 2024)
SURRENDER Will Have London Run Ahead of Edinburgh Festival Fringe (May 24, 2024)
Findlay, Garai, and More Set for THE YEARS at Almeida Theatre; Additional Season Casting Announced (May 20, 2024)
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Peter Hall Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Peter Hal, Amadeus
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Direction of a Play
Peter Hall , An Ideal Husband
Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Direction of a Play
Peter Hall, Four Baboons Adoring the Sun
Tony Awards - 1990 - Best Direction of a Play
Peter Hall, The Merchant of Venice
Tony Awards - 1990 - Best Revival
Peter Hall, The Merchant of Venice
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Drama Desk Awards - 1981 - Outstanding Director of a Play
Peter Hall, Amadeus
winner
Tony Awards - 1981 - Best Direction of a Play
Peter Hall, Amadeus
Olivier Awards - 1980 - Director of the Year
Peter HallAmadeus
Tony Awards - 1980 - Best Direction of a Play
Peter Hall, Betrayal
Tony Awards - 1979 - Best Direction of a Play
Peter Hall, Bedroom Farce
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Drama Desk Awards - 1972 - Outstanding Director
Peter Hall, Old Times
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Tony Awards - 1972 - Best Direction of a Play
Peter Hall, Old Times
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Tony Awards - 1967 - Best Direction of a Play
Peter Hall, The Homecoming
Tony Awards - 1958 - Best Direction
Peter Hall , The Rope Dancers
Peter Hall Videos
VIDEO: Daniel Radcliffe and Miriam Margolyes Talk HARRY POTTER on THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2020
TV Exclusive: Watch Tony Winner Lena Hall Get Obsessed with Peter Gabriel in 'Sledgehammer' Music Video!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 8, 2018
TV: New Trailer for WAITING FOR GODOT's West End Homecoming Has Arrived!
by BroadwayWorld TV - Sep 14, 2017
VIDEO: Filmmaker Rick McKay Captures a Legendary West End Backstage Meeting in Memory of Peter Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2017
STAGE TUBE: Christopher Plummer, Des McAnuff Talk CTG's A WORD OR TWO on Opening Night
by Stage Tube - Jan 27, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes with Off-Broadway's THE CLEARING, Beg. Tonight
by Stage Tube - Jan 15, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes - SENSE & SENSIBILITY's Creative Team Talks Denver Debut and Broadway Aims
by Stage Tube - Apr 10, 2013
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes - SENSE & SENSIBILITY THE MUSICAL World Premiere at Denver Center Theatre
by Stage Tube - Mar 25, 2013
TV: Simon Callow in BEING SHAKESPEARE at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 20, 2012
TV: Broadway Beat Special: A STEADY RAIN - Opening Night Press Conference
by Craig Brockman - Oct 1, 2009
Peter Hall News
Full Cast Set For THE BAKER'S WIFE at The Menier Chocolate Factory
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced full casting for Gordon Greenberg’s production of The Baker’s Wife – with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Joseph Stein. Learnm ore about the cast here!
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced full casting for Gordon Greenberg’s production of The Baker’s Wife – with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Joseph Stein. Learnm ore about the cast here!
SURRENDER Will Have London Run Ahead of Edinburgh Festival Fringe
HFH Productions has announced a play set for a London run ahead of Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer. Surrender by Sophie Swithinbank in creative partnership with Phoebe Ladenburg will be on at the Arcola Theatre between 19 June and 13 July.
HFH Productions has announced a play set for a London run ahead of Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer. Surrender by Sophie Swithinbank in creative partnership with Phoebe Ladenburg will be on at the Arcola Theatre between 19 June and 13 July.
Findlay, Garai, and More Set for THE YEARS at Almeida Theatre; Additional Season Casting Announced
The Almeida Theatre has announced casting for Eline Arbo’s The Years and the Angry and Young season.
The Almeida Theatre has announced casting for Eline Arbo’s The Years and the Angry and Young season.
Book Review: A SENSE OF THEATRE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF BRITAIN'S NATIONAL THEATRE, by Richard Pilbrow
In the summer of 1962, Sir Laurence Olivier invited lighting designer Richard Pilbrow to 'sort out the bloody awful lighting' at Chichester Theatre two days before it opened. Pilbrow replied there was nothing he could do in so short a time. 'Well, you're no bloody use, are you?' Olivier quipped.
In the summer of 1962, Sir Laurence Olivier invited lighting designer Richard Pilbrow to 'sort out the bloody awful lighting' at Chichester Theatre two days before it opened. Pilbrow replied there was nothing he could do in so short a time. 'Well, you're no bloody use, are you?' Olivier quipped.
Cast Set for THREE MEN IN A BOAT The The Mill At Sonning Theatre
See who is starring in THREE MEN IN A BOAT at The Mill at Sonning Theatre. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
See who is starring in THREE MEN IN A BOAT at The Mill at Sonning Theatre. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Initial Cast Set For Revival of THE BAKER'S WIFE at the Menier Chocolate Factory; Lucie Jones, Clive Rowe, and More!
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced initial casting for The Baker's Wife – with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Joseph Stein. Learn more about the cast here!
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced initial casting for The Baker's Wife – with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Joseph Stein. Learn more about the cast here!
Peter Joback Will Perform at London's Cadogan Hall in September
Peter Jöback, the multiplatinum selling artist and one of Sweden's biggest stars, has announced his return to the UK for a rare live show at London's Cadogan Hall on Sunday 22 September 2024.
Peter Jöback, the multiplatinum selling artist and one of Sweden's biggest stars, has announced his return to the UK for a rare live show at London's Cadogan Hall on Sunday 22 September 2024.
Peter Frampton Will Be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2024
Grammy Award-winning guitarist Peter Frampton will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024. Frampton, whose nomination marked his first appearance on the ballot to be considered for induction, will be amongst those honored at the ceremony in Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland this fall.
Grammy Award-winning guitarist Peter Frampton will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2024. Frampton, whose nomination marked his first appearance on the ballot to be considered for induction, will be amongst those honored at the ceremony in Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland this fall.
New Perspectives Announces 18 New Associates For 2024/5
New Perspectives have announced their New Associates for 2024/5. Learn more about the associates here!
New Perspectives have announced their New Associates for 2024/5. Learn more about the associates here!
Cast Set For RICHARD III at Shakespeare's Globe
Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of Richard III, directed by Elle While. Performances run 9 May – 3 August. Learn more about the cast here!
Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of Richard III, directed by Elle While. Performances run 9 May – 3 August. Learn more about the cast here!
The Bach Choir Of Bethlehem to Celebrate 116th Bach Festival in May
Join the Bach Choir of Bethlehem as they celebrate their 116th Bach Festival in May 2024. Enjoy the choir in a two-weekend event. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Join the Bach Choir of Bethlehem as they celebrate their 116th Bach Festival in May 2024. Enjoy the choir in a two-weekend event. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Olivier Awards 2024: The Full List of Winners
The biggest stars of London theatre gathered today at the Royal Albert Hall for the Olivier Awards 2024, hosted by Hannah Waddingham. Find out about Sunset Boulevard and the night's other big winners!
The biggest stars of London theatre gathered today at the Royal Albert Hall for the Olivier Awards 2024, hosted by Hannah Waddingham. Find out about Sunset Boulevard and the night's other big winners!
BroadwayWorld's Olivier Awards 2024 Predictions
The 2024 Olivier Awards are fast approaching on April 14. Ahead of one of the most exciting nights in theatreland, our critics – Aliya Al-Hassan, Mica Blackwell, Alexander Cohen, Katie Kirkpatrick, Kat Mokrynski, Gary Naylor, Kerrie Nicholson, Matthew Paluch and Christiana Rose share their thoughts about who and what will triumph on the night, as well as who should twin each category.
The 2024 Olivier Awards are fast approaching on April 14. Ahead of one of the most exciting nights in theatreland, our critics – Aliya Al-Hassan, Mica Blackwell, Alexander Cohen, Katie Kirkpatrick, Kat Mokrynski, Gary Naylor, Kerrie Nicholson, Matthew Paluch and Christiana Rose share their thoughts about who and what will triumph on the night, as well as who should twin each category.
Liverpool Legends John Barnes And Peter Beardsley Come To St George's Hall
Liverpool legends John Barnes and Peter Beardsley will appear together in the ultimate ‘an audience with’ at the city’s stunning St George’s Hall.
Liverpool legends John Barnes and Peter Beardsley will appear together in the ultimate ‘an audience with’ at the city’s stunning St George’s Hall.
SUNSET BOULEVARD, PLAZA SUITE, and More Nominated For Olivier Awards; Full List!
The nominations are in for this year's Olivier Awards! Among those nominated are Sunset Boulevard, Plaza Suite, The National Theatre, and many more. Check out the full list of nominations here!
The nominations are in for this year's Olivier Awards! Among those nominated are Sunset Boulevard, Plaza Suite, The National Theatre, and many more. Check out the full list of nominations here!
Nashville Social Club Launches Rock Hall Campaign For Peter Frampton
Nashville Social Club has launched a fun campaign to rally fans in support of Peter Frampton's nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Learn more about Frampton!
Nashville Social Club has launched a fun campaign to rally fans in support of Peter Frampton's nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Learn more about Frampton!
ASYLUM Arts Announces 2024 Programme Including A UK Tour Of Papatango Prize Winner's Show SURFACING
ASYLUM Arts has announced 2024 program featuring UK Tour of Papatango Prize Winner's show Surfacing. Dive into the latest from this neurodivergent-led theatre company.
ASYLUM Arts has announced 2024 program featuring UK Tour of Papatango Prize Winner's show Surfacing. Dive into the latest from this neurodivergent-led theatre company.
Peter Frampton Nominated For Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction
Peter Frampton has been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, celebrating 60 years of touring. Fresh off the heels of his nationwide headline run last year, the 2024 tour will see the acclaimed artist playing at venues across North America, including a stop at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre.
Peter Frampton has been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, celebrating 60 years of touring. Fresh off the heels of his nationwide headline run last year, the 2024 tour will see the acclaimed artist playing at venues across North America, including a stop at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre.
Vital Xposure Reveals Stephen Bailey as New Artistic Lead
Leading national and international disabled-led theatre company Vital Xposure has announced the appointment of award-winning neurodivergent director and producer, Stephen Bailey as its new Artistic Lead.
Leading national and international disabled-led theatre company Vital Xposure has announced the appointment of award-winning neurodivergent director and producer, Stephen Bailey as its new Artistic Lead.
Theatrical Producer Martin McCallum Has Passed Away
Martin McCallum, FRSA, has passed away at age 73.
Martin McCallum, FRSA, has passed away at age 73.
Peter Hall FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Peter Hall written?
Peter Hall has written 1 shows including Animal Farm (Bookwriter).
What awards has Peter Hall been nominated for?
Peter Hall has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including Outstanding Director of a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Amadeus," Best Direction of a Play at the Tony Awards for "An Ideal Husband," "Four Baboons Adoring the Sun," "The Merchant of Venice," and "Betrayal," Best Revival at the Tony Awards for "The Merchant of Venice," Outstanding Director of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "Amadeus," Director of the Year at the Olivier Awards for "Amadeus," Outstanding Director at the Drama Desk Awards for "Old Times," and Best Direction of a Play at the Tony Awards for "Old Times," "The Homecoming," and "The Rope Dancers."
What awards has Peter Hall won?
Peter Hall has won the following awards: Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Amadeus, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Amadeus, Outstanding Director (Drama Desk Awards) for Old Times, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Old Times, and Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Homecoming.
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