Sophie Hunter

About Sophie Hunter

British theatre director, playwright, and actress known for directing acclaimed productions like The Magic Flute and 69° South. For her work on the play The Terrific Electric, she earned the Samuel Beckett Award in 2005.

Sophie Irene Hunter is an opera house and opera director, playwright and former British pioneer performer. In 2007, she conducted the experimental play The Terrific Electric at the Barbican Pit after her theater company Boileroom received the Samuel Beckett Theater Trust Award. Additionally, she directed Henrik Ibsen Ghosts' Off-Off-Broadway revival at Access Theater, a performance art titled Lucretia based on Benjamin Britten's The Rape of Lucretia at Location One's Abramovic studio in New York City and the 69 ° South Phantom Limb Company. also known as Project Shackleton, premiered at Brooklyn Music Academy's Harvey Theater and subsequently toured North America. In August 2015, Hunter produced the critically acclaimed Phaedra and The Turn of the Screw for Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett and Aldeburgh Music.

Born	Sophie Irene Hunter, March 16, 1978
Children	2
Education	St Paul's Girls' School
Family	Julius Drake, (uncle), Michael Gow, (maternal grandfather), J. E. B. Seely, (maternal great-great grandfather)
Occupation	Theatre director, playwright
Alma mater	University of Oxford, L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq

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Trivia

She released her first music album, a collaboration with Guy Chambers called The Isis Project, in 2005.

Sophie Hunter before fame

She moved to Paris after graduating from Oxford University to study avant-garde theatre.

Achievement of Sophie Hunter

In 2005, she published her first album, The Isis Project, a collaboration with Guy Chambers.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Sophie Hunter family life

She married actor Benedict Cumberbatch in February 2015, and four months later, the couple welcomed their first child, a son named Christopher. In March 2017, they welcomed a boy named Hal into the world.

Associations of Sophie Hunter

69° South is her play on explorer Ernest Shackleton's perilous Antarctic expedition.

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