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Director	Description
Ayrton, Norman	Records relating to the career of Norman Ayrton (1924 - 2017); actor, theatre and opera director, drama teacher and principal of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) from 1966 to 1972.
Digby Day, Richard	The archive of British stage director and international theatre educator Richard Digby Day (b. 1941).
Edwards, Barry	Archive of the director and theatre maker, Barry Edwards. Edwards is the founder and artistic director of Optik, a theatre company that has performed nationally and internationally since 1981.
Harris, Chris	Archive of the English actor, director and writer Chris Harris (1942 - 2014).
Moody, John	Personal and working papers of actor, director and designer John Moody (1906 - 1993). Includes some material belonging to his wife, Nell Moody (nee Burra).
Phethean, David	Archive of the actor, director, writer and teacher David Phethean (1918 - 2001).
Shepherd, Jack	The archive of the actor, playwright, theatre director and musician Jack Shepherd (b. 1940), probably best known as the TV detective Wycliffe (1993 - 1998).
Taylor, Ross	Archive of British Theatre Producer, director, dancer and choreographer Ross Taylor (1929 - 2017) who described himself as "the first working class impresario".
Wright, Jules (Part of the WPT Archive)	Jules Wright (1948 - 2015) was a dynamic Australian Theatre Director who was the co-founder of The Women's Playhouse Trust (WPT) and The Wapping Project (the arts organisation that the WPT morphed into).