Miranda Cromwell is a British theatre director with particular interests in new writing, musicals and reinterpreting traditional material. [1] She is one of only six women who have won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director.
After a role at the Bristol Old Vic encouraging young talent her artistic breakthrough came with her co-direction of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman at the Young Vic. This cast the Logan family as Black, taking a fresh view of the barriers to achieving the American Dream. She was awarded the Olivier Award for Best Director for this production (with co-director Marianne Elliott),
Miranda was Young Company Director at the Bristol Old Vic for seven years. [2]
Miranda is co-artistic director at the Bristol School of Acting [3]
She is co-Artistic director at the Chichester Festival Theatre [4]
She is a Artistic Associate at the National Theatre, where she works with other Associates to shape the creative vision. [5]