Sophie Hunter
British theatre director
Sophie Irene Hunter (born 16 March 1978)[1] is an English avant-garde theatre and opera director, playwright, and former performer. Her career began in 2007 when she co-directed the experimental play The Terrific Electric.
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Born | Sophie Irene Hunter 16 March 1978 |
Education | St Paul's Girls' School |
Alma mater | University of Oxford L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq |
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Children | 3 |
Family | Julius Drake (uncle) Michael Gow (maternal grandfather) J. E. B. Seely (maternal great-great grandfather) |
She has directed an Off-Off-Broadway revival of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts (2010).
In 2015, Hunter married actor Benedict Cumberbatch.[2] They have three sons.
References
change- ↑ Mosley, Charles (1 December 2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage. p. 3680. ISBN 978-0971196629.
- ↑ Fowler, Tara (14 February 2014). "Benedict Cumberbatch Marries Sophie Hunter". People. Retrieved 16 November 2015.