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Jonathan Holloway (other)
Jonathan Holloway may refer to: * Jonathan Holloway (artistic director) (born 1970), British artistic director * Jonathan Holloway (historian) (born 1967), American historian and President of Rutgers University * Jonathan Holloway (playwright) (born 1955), English playwright and theatre director See also * John Holloway (other) {{hndis, Holloway, Jonathan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Holloway (artistic Director)
Jonathan Holloway (born 15 January 1970) is an artistic director and theatre director. Originally from Sheffield in the north of England, he is currently the artistic director of Melbourne Festival. Previously he established the National Theatre's ''Watch This Space'' Festival, was artistic director and chief executive of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival and most recently the artistic director of the Perth International Arts Festival., which culminated with ''The Giants'' by Royal de Luxe, one of the largest arts events ever staged in Australia. Biography Holloway grew up in Sheffield in the north of England. He studied drama at University of Exeter, and started his programming career whilst reading drama there, promoting and presenting bands and artists including The Sugarcubes, Thom Yorke (pre- Radiohead), Siouxsie and The Creatures, Transvision Vamp and The Inspiral Carpets. He was resident theatre director of the Wilde Theatre in Bracknell (directing under the name Jack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Holloway (historian)
Jonathan Scott Holloway (born 1967) is an American historian and academic administrator who is the 21st president of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Holloway was named as the president of Rutgers University in January 2020 and assumed the position on July 1, 2020. Before coming to Rutgers, he was the provost of Northwestern University, a position he held between August 1, 2017 and July 1, 2020. Before that, he was the dean of Yale College and Edmund S. Morgan Professor of African American Studies, History, and American Studies at Yale University. Early life and education Holloway was born in Hawaii and raised on military bases in Montgomery, Alabama, and Maryland, while his father served in the United States Air Force. He was a star football player at Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, Maryland, and he was named an All-American honorable mention by ''USA Today''. Holloway was recruited to play linebacker at Stanford University but graduated in 1989 without s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Holloway (playwright)
Jonathan Holloway (born 1955 in Dulwich, South London) is an English theatre director and playwright. He founded and directed two professional companies in British fringe and touring theatre in the 1980s and 1990s, notably Red Shift Theatre Company. His work has won three Edinburgh Fringe First awards (1987, 1988, 1989), the Shakespeare Prize at Chile's World Festival of Theatre in 1993, and in 2013 his BBC version of George Orwell's ''Nineteen Eighty-Four'' won a First Prize at the Prix Italia. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and in 2005 he was made an Honorary Fellow of St Mary's University, Twickenham. Education and early career Holloway left school at the age of 16 and gained experience as an actor in the Oxford University Players at the Edinburgh Fringe. In Edinburgh he saw performances given by Steven Berkoff, Lindsay Kemp and Jerzy Grotowski, then studied at St Mary's University Twickenham, at the Laban Centre, at the International Centre for Theatre Creation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |