Des McAnuff

Summary

Des McAnuff is a human^[1]. He was born in Princeton^[2]. He was born on June 19, 1952^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], music director^[5], theatrical director^[6], and director^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Princeton^[2], Des McAnuff…
• Des McAnuff was born on June 19, 1952^[3].
• Des McAnuff held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Des McAnuff's professions included film director^[4].
• Des McAnuff's professions included music director^[5].
• Des McAnuff's professions included theatrical director^[6].
• Des McAnuff's professions included director^[7].
• Among Des McAnuff's employers was Harvard University^[10].
• Des McAnuff was educated at Woburn Collegiate Institute^[11].
• Des McAnuff's education included a stint at Toronto Metropolitan University^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Des McAnuff is Big River^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Des McAnuff is The Who's Tommy^[14].
• Des McAnuff received the Laurence Olivier Awards^[15].
• Des McAnuff received the Member of the Order of Canada^[16].
• Des McAnuff received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[17].
• Des McAnuff received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[18].
• Des McAnuff received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award^[19].
• Des McAnuff received the Drama League Award^[20].
• Des McAnuff is recorded as male^[21].
• Des McAnuff's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Des McAnuff's family name is recorded as McAnuff^[23].
• Des McAnuff's given name is recorded as Des^[24].
• Des McAnuff's work location is recorded as United States^[25].
• Des McAnuff's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[26].
• Des McAnuff's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1952-06-19^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: db1f5c4b-f67b-45cf-beff-493c010f1428^[31]

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Origins and Family

Des McAnuff's place of birth was Princeton^[2]. He was born on June 19, 1952^[3].

Education

Educated at Woburn Collegiate Institute^[11], a high school^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1963^[34] and Toronto Metropolitan University^[12], a public research university^[35], in Canada^[36], founded in 1948^[37], headquartered in Toronto^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], music director^[5], theatrical director^[6], and director^[7]. Des McAnuff was employed by Harvard University^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Big River^[13], a dramatico-musical work^[39] and The Who's Tommy^[14], a dramatico-musical work^[40], written by Pete Townshend^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Awards^[15], a group of awards^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1976^[44]; Member of the Order of Canada^[16], a grade of an order^[45], in Canada^[46]; Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[17], a theatre award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1960^[49]; Governor General's Performing Arts Award^[19], a group of awards^[50], in Canada^[51], founded in 1992^[52]; and Drama League Award^[20], an award^[53].

Why It Matters

Des McAnuff ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Des McAnuff born?

Des McAnuff's place of birth was Princeton^[2].

What did Des McAnuff do for work?

Des McAnuff worked as film director^[4], music director^[5], theatrical director^[6], and director^[7].

Where did Des McAnuff go to school?

Des McAnuff was educated at Woburn Collegiate Institute^[11] and Toronto Metropolitan University^[12].

What awards did Des McAnuff receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards^[15], Member of the Order of Canada^[16], Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[17], and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[18].