Robert Icke
Robert Icke | |
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| Born | Robert William Icke 29 November 1986 (age 38) Stockton-on-Tees, England |
| Occupation | Playwright, theatre director |
| Nationality | English |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
| Notable works | Oresteia The Doctor 1984 |
| Notable awards | Olivier Award, Evening Standard Award, Critics' Circle, UK Theatre Awards |
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Robert Icke FRSL (/aɪk/; born 29 November 1986) is an English playwright and theatre director. He has been referred to as the "great hope of British theatre."
He is best known for his play The Doctor, and his modern adaptations of classic texts, including versions of Oresteia, Mary Stuart, and 1984, devised with Duncan Macmillan.