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Josie Rourke is an English theatre and film director. She is a Vice-President of the London Library and was the artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse theatre from 2012 to 2019. In 2018, she made her feature film debut with the Academy Award and BAFTA-nominated historical drama Mary Queen of Scots, starring Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie. During the 2020 lockdown, she directed the episode "Her Big Chance" of the BBC reboot of Alan Bennett's classic 1980s monologues, Talking Heads, starring Jodie Comer. In summer 2021, she directed and co-wrote the star-studded short film Rhythm of Life, encouraging people to get COVID-19 vaccines. It featured the song "The Rhythm of Life" from the 1966 classic musical, Sweet Charity, and starred Jim Broadbent, Derek Jacobi, David Walliams, Asa Butterfield, Colin Salmon, Don Warrington, Nicola Roberts, Russel Tovey and West End dancers.
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- wc Gender: Female
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1976-09-03
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- school Known for: Directing
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- info Birth Place Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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The Nan Movie
2022-03-18
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National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2016-01-28
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Much Ado About Nothing
2011-05-16
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National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014-01-29
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National Theatre Live: Saint Joan
2017-02-16
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The Vote
2015-05-07
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Much Ado About Nothing
2011-05-16
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National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
2016-01-28
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National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014-01-29
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National Theatre Live: Saint Joan
2017-02-16
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The Vote
2015-05-07
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The Vote
2015-05-07
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Rhythm of Life
2021-07-03
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Rhythm of Life
2021-07-03
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The Nan Movie
2022-03-18
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Mary Queen of Scots
2018-12-07
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Alan Bennett's Talking Heads
2020-06-23