Terry Hands

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Terence David Hands (9 January 1941 – 4 February 2020) was an English theatre director. He founded the Liverpool Everyman Theatre and ran the Royal Shakespeare Company for thirteen years. He also saved Clwyd Theatr Cymru from closure.[1] He was thought to be one of Britain’s most respected theatre directors.[2] He was born in Aldershot, Hampshire.

Hands died on 4 February 2020 at the age of 79.[3]

References

  1. Who's Who in the Cast. playbillvault. Retrieved 2015-05-23.[dead link]
  2. Green, Michael. Mold Clwyd Theatr Cymru to stage Hamlet as artistic director's swan song. chesterchronicle.co.uk (26 January 2015). Retrieved 2015-05-23.
  3. Wiegand, Chris. Theatre director Terry Hands, who ran the Royal Shakespeare Company, dies aged 79. The Guardian (4 February 2020).