Jonathan Kent
Directing
Born: 1949-06-19 · Lewisham, London, England, UK
Biography
Jonathan Kent CBE (born 1949) is an English theatre director and opera director. He is known as a director/producer alongside Ian McDiarmid at the Almeida Theatre from 1990 to 2002. He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in February 2016 for his services to the performing arts. Kent was born in England to architect parents. They moved to Cape Town, South Africa, when Kent was one year old. He went to school at Diocesan College, Rondebosch, whe
🎬 Movies (17)
Long Day's Journey into Night
2025
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Royal Opera House: Tosca
2018
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National Theatre Live: The Seagull
2016
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Manon Lescaut
2016
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Puccini Manon Lescaut
2015
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Gypsy
2015
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Manon Lescaut
2014
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Die Frau ohne Schatten
2013
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Private Lives
2013
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2012
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Royal Opera House: Tosca
2011
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The Turn of the Screw
2011
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Mozart's Don Giovanni - Glyndebourne Festival 2010
2010
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen
2009
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Love's Labour's Lost
1985
Ferdinand, King of Navarre
Baal
1982
Eckart
Carpathian Eagle
1980
Tader
