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![]() John Caird was born on September 22, 1948 in Canada. He is a director and writer, known for Les Mis��rables (2012), Spirited Away: Live on Stage (2022) and Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol with a Twist (2020). He was previously married to Frances Ruffelle.
Bio:
John Caird was born on September 22, 1948 in Canada. He is a director and writer, known for Les Mis��rables (2012), Spirited Away: Live on Stage (2022) and Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol with a Twist (2020). He was previously married to Frances Ruffelle.
Tivia:
Won two Tony Awards in collaboration with Trevor Nunn: in 1982 as Best Director (Play) for "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby," and in 1987 as Best Director (Musical) for "Les Miserables." He was also Tony-nominated three other times: in 1997 as Best Director (Play) for Pam Gems "Stanley;" and in 2001 for his lyrics as part of Best Original Musical Score with collaborator Paul Gordon and for his libretto as Best Book (Musical) for "Jane Eyre."Ex-son-in-law of Sylvia Young.He has two children with his ex-wife, Frances: Eliza Doolittle and Nathaniel Caird.Ex-brother-in-law of Alison Ruffelle.Parents: George Bradford Caird, Oxford theologian and Principal of Mansfield College, Oxford and Viola Mary Newport, poet and librarian.Is of British descent.His paternal Grandparents come from Dundee, Scotland. |
| Name: |
John Caird |
Type: |
Director,Additional Crew,Writer (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
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IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Director,Additional Crew,Writer |
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Director,Additional Crew,Writer |
| Last update: |
2024-07-03 02:57:21 |
| Biography: |
John Caird was born on September 22, 1948 in Canada. He is a director and writer, known for Les Mis��rables (2012), Spirited Away: Live on Stage (2022) and Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol with a Twist (2020). He was previously married to Frances |
| Trivia: |
Won two Tony Awards in collaboration with Trevor Nunn: in 1982 as Best Director (Play) for "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby," and in 1987 as Best Director (Musical) for "Les Miserables." He was also Tony-nominated three other times: in 1997 as Best Director (Play) for Pam Gems "Stanley;" and in 2001 for his lyrics as part of Best Original Musical Score with collaborator Paul Gordon and for his libretto as Best Book (Musical) for "Jane Eyre."Ex-son-in-law of Sylvia Young.He has two children with his ex-wife, Frances: Eliza Doolittle and Nathaniel Caird.Ex-brother-in-law of Alison Ruffelle.Parents: George Bradford Caird, Oxford theologian and Principal of Mansfield College, Oxford and Viola Mary Newport, poet and librarian.Is of British descent.His paternal Grandparents come from Dundee, Scotland. |
| Job title: |
Director,Additional Crew,Writer |
| Others works: |
(November 2002) Directed "What The Night Is For" play by Michael Weller (Comedy Theater, London, England, UK).
Directed Mary O'Malley's "Look Out ... Here Comes Trouble!", for the RSC at the Donmar Warehouse, London in 1979. |
| Spouse: |
Frances Ruffelle (1990 - 1993) (divorced, 2 children) |
| Children: |
Eliza DoolittleNathaniel Caird |
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