Nicholas Hytner Highlights

2006: Directed the feature adaptation of the award-winning play "The History Boys," with Alan Bennett adapting and starring the original cast
2006: Directed the Broadway production of Alan Bennett's acclaimed "The History Boys"
2003: Appointed director of the Royal National Theatre in London
2001: Earned critical plaudits for direction of Mark Ravenhill's play "Mother Clap's Molly House"
2001: Appointed as successor to Trevor Nunn as head of London's Royal National Theatre, effective April 2003
2000: Steered the dance drama feature "Center Stage", starring Peter Gallagher and Donna Murphy
2000: Staged the workshop of the musical "Sweet Smell of Success"; directed full scale production on Broadway in spring 2002
1998: Helmed the screen adaptation of "The Object of My Affection", starring Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston
1996: Directed second feature, "The Crucible"
1994: Feature film directing debut, "The Madness of King George"
1991: Directed Alan Bennett's play "The Madness of George III"
1991: Broadway directing debut, "Miss Saigon"
1989: Named as an associate director of Royal National Theatre, London
1989: Directed first West End musical, "Miss Saigon"
1984: Directed first non-musical production, "Alice" at the Leeds Playhouse
1983: Made stage directing debut with opera "King Priam" at the Kent Opera
Named as an associate director of Lincoln Center Theatre
Served as associate director of the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, England

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