How Do You Become A Theatre Director? | Life in Stages

Follies director Dominic Cooke explains his journey to becoming a theatre director. He chats to his old friend, actor Sophie Okonedo. Watch the full episode of Life in Stages:    • Life in Stages S1 Ep5: Sophie Okonedo...  

Life in Stages is the National Theatre’s brand-new interview series profiling some of the biggest names in British theatre on YouTube with new episodes released on Thursdays 7pm BST.

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S1 Ep1 Olivia Colman and Rufus Norris:    • Life in Stages S1 Ep1: Olivia Colman ...  
S1 Ep2 Jessie Buckley and Josh O'Connor:    • Life in Stages S1 Ep2: Jessie Buckley...  
S1 Ep3 Adrian Lester and Meera Syal:    • Life in Stages S1 Ep3: Adrian Lester ...  
S1 Ep4 Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bill Nighy and Andrew Lincoln:    • Life in Stages S1 Ep4: Bill Nighy, An...  
S1 Ep5 Dominic Cooke and Sophie Okonedo -    • Life in Stages S1 Ep5: Sophie Okonedo...  
S1 Ep6 Clint Dyer and Kae Tempest -    • Life in Stages S1 Ep6: Kae Tempest an...  

Filmed on the empty Lyttelton stage, each episode features a pair of creatives reflecting on their stage careers, and revealing the funny, personal and poignant stories behind everything from their earliest theatre memory to their biggest professional highs and lows.

Life in Stages is produced by National Theatre and Wing. This series is kindly supported by Charles Stanley Wealth Managers.

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