MHDG PRESENTS "IN THE SPOTLIGHT" WITH STEPHEN UNWIN PROFESSIONAL STAGE DIRECTOR, PLAYWRIGHT & TEACHER
21st SEPTEMBER 2024
An enchanting evening with the acclaimed director, playwright, and teacher, Stephen Unwin, live on stage for 'In The Spotlight'.
Stephen's illustrious career spans decades, from his early days at Cambridge University to founding the English Touring Theatre and serving as Artistic Director of the Rose Theatre in Kingston. He's directed numerous acclaimed productions, including works at the National Theatre and with prominent actors such as Alan Cumming, Tilda Swinton, and Judi Dench. Stephen's contributions to theatre and opera are matched by his passion for teaching and writing, making this a unique opportunity to delve into the mind of a true theatrical visionary. Don't miss this chance to hear Stephen's stories and insights on 21st September at 7:30 PM.
Stephen's second son is severely disabled, which has driven Stephen to become a dedicated campaigner and lecturer for the rights of people with learning disabilities. For more details on Stephen's career, you can view his full CV using the links below.
The evening's format was free seating and included a glass of wine or a soft drink upon arrival, followed by cheese and nibbles with time to mingle and meet Stephen.
The event supported St. Elizabeth's in Perry Green, where Stephen's son resides.
Stephen Unwin Biog. can be found using the link: https://tinyurl.com/mrxk8nyf
"A very interesting and informative evening. Thank you Stephen & The Much Hadham Drama Group"
"It was a very enjoyable evening. Interesting, good humoured and the right atmosphere for an event of this type. The social part of it afterwards with drinks and food capped it all off"
"Stephen Unwin is an amazing man"
"A very interesting evening and gave a great insight into what goes on behind the scenes of a play and how a director looks at the whole picture of the production"
"Really enjoyed last night. Stephen was a fascinating and experienced director to listen to. Well done"
"Lovely evening, needed twice as long. Thank you to all involved for bringing it together"
