László Marton (director), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Hungarian theatre director
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Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary
About László Marton (director)
- László Marton (6 January 1943 – 12 September 2019) was a Hungarian contemporary theatre director.
- Marton was the artistic director of the Vígszínház and professor of the University of Theatre, Film and Television in Budapest.
- Marton was known for directing classics through a new lens and his productions have been seen in more than 40 cities throughout the world. He was Honorary Member of the London Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
- Marton earned three Dora Mavor Moore Awards for his Chekhov productions in Toronto, for Masterclass Theatre and for Soulpepper Theatre Company, and the Irish Times Theatre Award as Best Director for The Wild Duck, a production he directed for the Abbey Theatre (National Theatre of Ireland) in Dublin. In October 2017, several victims accused Marton of sexual harassment and assault.
- He initially denied the allegations, but later issued an apology.
- His employment at Vígszínház was subsequently terminated.
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