Jonathan Kent
Latest News on Jonathan Kent:
HOUSE OF GAMES and More Set For Hampstead Theatre's Spring 2025 Season (Feb 3, 2025)
Photos: PERFECT CRIME's John Schneider Receives Sardi's Caricature (Jan 16, 2025)
Wilbury Theatre Group Kicks Off 2025 With THE FATHER (Jan 3, 2025)
HOUSE OF GAMES and More Set For Hampstead Theatre's Spring 2025 Season (Feb 3, 2025)
Photos: PERFECT CRIME's John Schneider Receives Sardi's Caricature (Jan 16, 2025)
Wilbury Theatre Group Kicks Off 2025 With THE FATHER (Jan 3, 2025)
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Productions
Writing
Bookwriter
Awards and Nominations
Olivier Awards - 2016 - Best Director
Jonathan KentGypsy
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Direction of a Play
Jonathan Kent, Long Day's Journey Into Night
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Drama Desk Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Director - Play
Jonathan Kent, Richard II
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 1998 - Theatrical Achievement
Jonathan Kent
Drama Desk Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Director - Play
Jonathan Kent , Medea
Olivier Awards - 1991 - Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Jonathan KentThe Rehearsal
Videos
TV: Go Inside Opening Night of THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM with Jonathan Pryce, Eileen Atkins & More!
by TV - Opening Night Special - 2019-09-25 12:29:27
TV: Watch Highlights of Jonathan Pryce & Eileen Atkins THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-09-20 13:22:19
TV: Jonathan Pryce, Eileen Atkins, and More Talk Bringing THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM to Broadway
by Stephi Wild - 2019-09-05 07:20:13
VIDEO: Jessica Lange on LONG DAY'S JOURNEY: 'It's Universal In Its Deadly Truth'
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-05-10 12:49:45
TV: Take a LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT with Highlights of Jessica Lange, Gabriel Byrne & More!
by Nicole Rosky - 2016-04-27 15:18:01
STAGE TUBE: Watch Imelda Staunton Belt it Out as 'Mama Rose' in West End's GYPSY!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-03-02 14:09:47
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Puccini's TOSCA - Director Jonathan Kent, Soprano Martina Serafin and More!
by Christina Mancuso - 2013-08-16 14:18:51
VIDEO: Check Out the New MAN OF STEEL 'Fate of Your Planet' Official Trailer!
by Kelsey Denette - 2013-05-21 22:40:04
BWW Video Teaser: Catch a Glimpse of Michael Ball in SWEENEY TODD - New Footage!
by Jessica Lewis - 2012-03-23 14:36:16
STAGE TUBE: Opening Night of SWEENEY TODD Starring Ball and Staunton
by James T Harding - 2012-03-22 08:02:22
STAGE TUBE: Stephen Sondheim Talks New West End SWEENEY TODD!
by Robert Diamond - 2012-03-11 15:19:42
Photos and Video: First Look at West End's SWEENEY TODD with Michael Ball & Imelda Staunton
by Nicole Rosky - 2012-01-19 10:11:50
News
HOUSE OF GAMES and More Set For Hampstead Theatre's Spring 2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025
Hampstead Theatre has announced details of its Spring 2025 season. The new programme, which runs from March to June, includes two world premieres and more.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025
Hampstead Theatre has announced details of its Spring 2025 season. The new programme, which runs from March to June, includes two world premieres and more.
Photos: PERFECT CRIME's John Schneider Receives Sardi's Caricature
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 16, 2025
John Schneider, who is currently starring in Perfect Crime Off-Broadway, recently received his caricature at the iconic Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was there for the unveiling of the portrait. Check out photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 16, 2025
John Schneider, who is currently starring in Perfect Crime Off-Broadway, recently received his caricature at the iconic Sardi's. BroadwayWorld was there for the unveiling of the portrait. Check out photos here!
Wilbury Theatre Group Kicks Off 2025 With THE FATHER
by Stephi Wild - Jan 3, 2025
Wilbury Theatre Group has announced the cast and creative team for the professional Rhode Island premiere of The Father: A Tragic Farce by Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 3, 2025
Wilbury Theatre Group has announced the cast and creative team for the professional Rhode Island premiere of The Father: A Tragic Farce by Florian Zeller, translated by Christopher Hampton.
A History of GYPSY's Mama Rose and the Women Who Have Played Her
by Stephi Wild - Dec 29, 2024
Gypsy is back on Broadway, starring Audra McDonald in the iconic role of Mama Rose. BroadwayWorld is looking back on some of the performers who have taken on the musical's lead role, from Ethel Merman to Patti LuPone, Bernadette Peters, and more.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 29, 2024
Gypsy is back on Broadway, starring Audra McDonald in the iconic role of Mama Rose. BroadwayWorld is looking back on some of the performers who have taken on the musical's lead role, from Ethel Merman to Patti LuPone, Bernadette Peters, and more.
The T.S. Eliot Lecture 2024 Will Feature Ralph Fiennes
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2024
The ninth annual T.S. Eliot Lecture on December 15th at 6pm will feature Ralph Fiennes reading and then discussing his relationship with T.S. Eliot’s poem Four Quartets, marking the 80th anniversary of its first publication as a single volume in 1944.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2024
The ninth annual T.S. Eliot Lecture on December 15th at 6pm will feature Ralph Fiennes reading and then discussing his relationship with T.S. Eliot’s poem Four Quartets, marking the 80th anniversary of its first publication as a single volume in 1944.
Eun Sun Kim Makes Her Royal Opera Debut Conducting TOSCA
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2024
South Korean conductor Eun Sun Kim will make her Royal Opera House debut on the Main Stage this November conducting Puccini's Tosca - her first major operatic conducting appearance in the UK
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2024
South Korean conductor Eun Sun Kim will make her Royal Opera House debut on the Main Stage this November conducting Puccini's Tosca - her first major operatic conducting appearance in the UK
Review: TOSCA, Royal Opera House
by Franco Milazzo - Jul 2, 2024
Fronted by some fresh faces, Jonathan Kent’s cinematic take on the Puccini masterwork Tosca returns for its seventeenth run at Covent Garden.
by Franco Milazzo - Jul 2, 2024
Fronted by some fresh faces, Jonathan Kent’s cinematic take on the Puccini masterwork Tosca returns for its seventeenth run at Covent Garden.
TOSCA Comes to the Royal Opera House This July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2024
This July, The Royal Opera will present Jonathan Kent’s classic production of Puccini’s Tosca. The composers most dramatically charged work; this timeless staging receives its 15th revival since its premiere in 2006 with two leading international casts.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2024
This July, The Royal Opera will present Jonathan Kent’s classic production of Puccini’s Tosca. The composers most dramatically charged work; this timeless staging receives its 15th revival since its premiere in 2006 with two leading international casts.
Jessica Lange Says LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT Film is Now Finished
by Blair Ingenthron - May 18, 2024
In an interview with People Magazine, Jessica Lange has confirmed that the film adaptation of Long Day's Journey into Night is finished.
by Blair Ingenthron - May 18, 2024
In an interview with People Magazine, Jessica Lange has confirmed that the film adaptation of Long Day's Journey into Night is finished.
London Theatre Week - See over 50 Award-Winning Musicals and Plays with Tickets from £15, £25 or £35
by Team BWW - Feb 20, 2024
London Theatre Week is the West End’s biggest promotion, giving you the chance to see over 50 amazing award-winning musicals and stunning plays with tickets from £15, £25 or £35
by Team BWW - Feb 20, 2024
London Theatre Week is the West End’s biggest promotion, giving you the chance to see over 50 amazing award-winning musicals and stunning plays with tickets from £15, £25 or £35
Review: DOUBLE FEATURE, Hampstead Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Feb 20, 2024
The glamour of Old Hollywood loses its shine in John Logan’s newest labour of love. Set in the 60s in an industry fuelled by power struggles, this is less epic than The Motive and the Cue, but decisively more nerdy.
by Cindy Marcolina - Feb 20, 2024
The glamour of Old Hollywood loses its shine in John Logan’s newest labour of love. Set in the 60s in an industry fuelled by power struggles, this is less epic than The Motive and the Cue, but decisively more nerdy.
Guest Blog: 'What Does it Take to Make Great Art?: Actor Joanna Vanderham on Playing Tippi Hedren and Hitchcock's Cruelty in DOUBLE FEATURE
by Guest Author - Feb 9, 2024
When I was offered the role of Tippi Hedren in John Logan’s Double Feature, aside from delight, I felt quite a lot of pressure. She is a living icon.
by Guest Author - Feb 9, 2024
When I was offered the role of Tippi Hedren in John Logan’s Double Feature, aside from delight, I felt quite a lot of pressure. She is a living icon.
Review: TOSCA, Royal Opera House
by Franco Milazzo - Feb 6, 2024
Even with its scenes of torture, sexual extortion, execution and suicide, this thirteenth revival of Jonathan Kent’s take on Tosca digs deep into the romantic story at its heart.
by Franco Milazzo - Feb 6, 2024
Even with its scenes of torture, sexual extortion, execution and suicide, this thirteenth revival of Jonathan Kent’s take on Tosca digs deep into the romantic story at its heart.
TOSCA Returns to the Royal Opera House in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024
This February, The Royal Opera’s Tosca returns to Covent Garden. Jonathan Kent’s staging receives its 14th revival since its premiere in 2006 and this year will showcase debut performances from several artists new to the Royal Opera House stage.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024
This February, The Royal Opera’s Tosca returns to Covent Garden. Jonathan Kent’s staging receives its 14th revival since its premiere in 2006 and this year will showcase debut performances from several artists new to the Royal Opera House stage.
John Behlmann, Saffron Burrows & More to Star in CORRUPTION at Lincoln Center Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2023
Lincoln Center Theater has revealed the cast for its upcoming production of CORRUPTION, a new play by J.T. Rogers, directed by Bartlett Sher.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2023
Lincoln Center Theater has revealed the cast for its upcoming production of CORRUPTION, a new play by J.T. Rogers, directed by Bartlett Sher.
Full Cast and Team Set for MACBETH, Starring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 31, 2023
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the location, cast, and creative team for the highly-anticipated spring production of Macbeth. Directed by STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin, Macbeth stars Tony and BAFTA Award-winner Ralph Fiennes and Olivier Award-winner Indira Varma as the leading lord and lady. Learn more about the location, cast, and creative team here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 31, 2023
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the location, cast, and creative team for the highly-anticipated spring production of Macbeth. Directed by STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin, Macbeth stars Tony and BAFTA Award-winner Ralph Fiennes and Olivier Award-winner Indira Varma as the leading lord and lady. Learn more about the location, cast, and creative team here!
VIDEO: Watch A Spooky Tour of The Royal Opera House
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 22, 2023
Watch a spooky tour complete with opera ghost stories in this video from the Royal Opera House here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 22, 2023
Watch a spooky tour complete with opera ghost stories in this video from the Royal Opera House here!
Jake Smith Appointed as New Artistic Director & CEO of Eastern Angles
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2023
Eastern Angles has announced the appointment of Jake Smith as their new artistic director and CEO. He succeeds Ivan Cutting who has been at the helm of the company for 40 years. In a unique first for an arts institution, both will work together until the end of the year as part of a handover to ensure the philosophy is carried forward into the next era of work.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2023
Eastern Angles has announced the appointment of Jake Smith as their new artistic director and CEO. He succeeds Ivan Cutting who has been at the helm of the company for 40 years. In a unique first for an arts institution, both will work together until the end of the year as part of a handover to ensure the philosophy is carried forward into the next era of work.
ASPECTS OF LOVE in the West End to Close Three Months Early
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2023
The West End revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Aspects of Love will close on August 19, 2023. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 30, 2023
The West End revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Aspects of Love will close on August 19, 2023. Learn how to purchase tickets.
TOSCA Will Be Available on Royal Opera House Stream
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2023
The Royal Opera House has announced that Tosca will be released on Royal Opera House Stream this June. Jonathan Kent’s taut and intense production of one of the best loved operas in the repertory thrills from the demonic chords with which it begins, right through to the violent twist of its shock ending.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2023
The Royal Opera House has announced that Tosca will be released on Royal Opera House Stream this June. Jonathan Kent’s taut and intense production of one of the best loved operas in the repertory thrills from the demonic chords with which it begins, right through to the violent twist of its shock ending.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Jonathan Kent been nominated for?
Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Gypsy, Best Direction of a Play (Tony Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night, Outstanding Director - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Richard II, Theatrical Achievement (Evening Standard Awards), Outstanding Director - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Medea and Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Olivier Awards) for The Rehearsal.
What awards has Jonathan Kent won?
Outstanding Director - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Richard II and Theatrical Achievement (Evening Standard Awards).
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