Bartlett Sher | |
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.jpg) Sher in 2017 | |
| Born | March 27, 1959 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Education | College of the Holy Cross (BA) |
| Occupation | Theatre director |
| Spouse | Kristin Flanders (2 children) |
Bartlett B. Sher[1] (born March 27, 1959) is an American theatre director. The New York Times has described him as "one of the most original and exciting directors, not only in the American theater but also in the international world of opera".[2] Sher has been nominated for nine Tony Awards, winning a Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for the 2008 Broadway revival of South Pacific.
Sher has directed revivals of classic mid-century musicals on Broadway at Lincoln Center, which include South Pacific (2008), The King and I (2015), My Fair Lady (2018), and Camelot (2023). He also directed the plays Oslo (2017), To Kill a Mockingbird (2018), and Pictures from Home (2023).
- ^ "College of the Holy Cross – Holy Cross Magazine". Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ Alex Witchel, The Stages of Bart Sher, The New York Times, February 24, 2008.