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Frank Dunlop (director)

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for eight years from 1984−1991. He inherited a deficit of £175,000, and said that he would not have taken on the job had he known about it. He had a difficult relationship with
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conducted an interview (C1173/20) with Dunlop on his memories of Richard Negri in 2007 for its An Oral History of Theatre Design collection held by the British Library.
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from 1961–1964, including the inaugural season of the newly built theatre in 1963, and then directed several plays in London, Oklahoma and Edinburgh. In 1966 he founded
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National Life Stories, 'Dunlop, Frank (1 of 4) An Oral History of Theatre Design', The British Library Board, 2007
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While at the National, then located at the Old Vic, he took a crucial career step with the creation of
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as his wife Olga. The play ran for a record-breaking five weeks at the Lyric, before being retitled
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as Associate Director, and worked as Administrative Director from 1968 to 1971, where he directed
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and moved to the Comedy Theatre in London's West End, with Dunlop once again the producer.
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17th edition, Dunlop's CV. Michel Saint-Denis ran the Old Vic theatre school from 1947-52
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in 1955 where, a year later, he became its resident director, writing and staging
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in London, which then enjoyed a long run in New York; where he again directed
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administration railed against the Festival's "ingrained elitism".
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Dunlop founded and directed his own young theatre company,
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Index

CBE

Allan Warren
Leeds
West Riding of Yorkshire
CBE
theatre director
Leeds
Beauchamp College
University College London
Michel Saint-Denis
Old Vic
CBE
Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Literature
The Piccolo Theatre
Bristol Old Vic
Adelphi Theatre
Nottingham Playhouse
The Pop Theatre Company
Edinburgh Festival
Oblomov
Ivan Goncharov
Lyric Theatre
Spike Milligan
Joan Greenwood
National Theatre
Home and Beauty
The White Devil
The Captain of Köpenick
Paul Scofield

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