Frank Dunlop
Stage director Frank Dunlop was born on 15 February 1927 in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
He was educated at Beauchamp College, read English at University College London where he is now a Fellow, and studied with Michel Saint-Denis at the Old Vic theatre school in London.
Dunlop was appointed CBE in 1977 and received the Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Literature presented to him by the French government in 1987.
Past productions
- Director, Alfie, Corner Table Productions
- Director, Diversions and Delights
- Director, Mary Stuart, Edinburgh International Festival
- Director, Rookery Nook, Birmingham Repertory Company and H M Tennent Ltd
- Director, Grandson of Oblomov, Young Vic Company
- Director, Sherlock Holmes
- Director, Sherlock Holmes
- Director, Sherlock Holmes, Royal Shakespeare Company
- Director, Sherlock Holmes, Royal Shakespeare Company
- Director, Sherlock Holmes, Royal Shakespeare Company
- Director, French Without Tears, National Theatre at the Young Vic
- Director, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- Director, A Sense of Detachment, English Stage Company
- Director, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- Director, The Alchemist, National Theatre and Young Vic
- Director, Deathwatch, The Young Vic
- Director, The Maids, National Theatre at the Young Vic
- Director (uncredited), Cato Street, Thistlewood Productions and Young Vic
- Co-director, Much Ado About Nothing, National Theatre at the Young Vic
- Adaptation / Director, The Cheats of Scapino, National Theatre at the Young Vic
- Director, The Captain of Köpenick
- Director, The Comedy of Errors, National Theatre at the Young Vic
- Director, The Taming of the Shrew, National Theatre at the Young Vic
- Adaptation / Director, The Cheats of Scapin, National Theatre and Young Vic
- Director, The White Devil, National Theatre
- Co-director, MacRune’s Guevara, National Theatre
- C-director, MacRune’s Guevara, National Theatre
- Director, Home and Beauty, National Theatre
- Director, Edward II, National Theatre
- Adaptation / Director, The Tricks of Scapin, Pop Theatre
- Administrative Director, Three Sisters, National Theatre
- Director, Getting Married, Allied Theatre Productions and Peter Bridge
- Director, The Burglar, Michael White in association with Michael Medwin (for Memorial Enterprises Ltd)
- Director, The Winter’s Tale, Edinburgh Festival Society, Piccolo Theatre Company, and Pop Theatre
- Director, The Trojan Women, Edinburgh Festival Society and Pop Theatre
- Director, Any Wednesday, Michael White
- Director, Son of Oblomov, Michael White
- Director, Schweyk in the Second World War, Mermaid Theatre Company
- Director, Yer What?, Nottingham Theatre Trust Ltd
- Director, The Rehearsal, Nottingham Theatre Trust Ltd
- Director, A Man for All Seasons, Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company
- Director, Androcles and the Lion, Mermaid Theatre Company
- Director, The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet, Mermaid Theatre Company
- Director, The Bishop’s Bonfire, Mermaid Theatre Company
- Director, Dick Whittington
- Director, Desire Under the Elms, Alexandra Repertory Company
- Director, No Bed For Bacon
- Director, The Entertainer
- Director, Doctor’s Joy
- Director, The Taming of the Shrew