Justin Martin
Latest News on Justin Martin:
Elements Music & Arts Festival Reveals Phase Two Additions For 2024 (Apr 18, 2024)
Olivier Awards 2024: The Full List of Winners (Apr 14, 2024)
BroadwayWorld's Olivier Awards 2024 Predictions (Apr 10, 2024)
Elements Music & Arts Festival Reveals Phase Two Additions For 2024 (Apr 18, 2024)
Olivier Awards 2024: The Full List of Winners (Apr 14, 2024)
BroadwayWorld's Olivier Awards 2024 Predictions (Apr 10, 2024)
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Justin Martin is an award winning director working in theatre, film and television. He has worked throughout North America, Europe and Australasia. Most recently, Justin co-directed with Stephen Daldry the critically acclaimed Together for BBC films (starring James McAvoy and Sharon Horgan). Justin is also currently developing a film adaptation of the hit play The Jungle for the BBC. His critically acclaimed production of The Jungle (A Young Vic/National Theatre co-production) most recently played in San Francisco, following sell-out seasons at St Ann’s Warehouse in New York, in the West End and at The Young Vic. The show garnered awards including an Obie, a Southbank Sky Arts Award and a Broadway World Award for Best Direction. Justin’s critically acclaimed production of Low LevelPanic sold out twice at the Galway Theatre Festival before touring throughout Ireland and to a sell-out season in Australia. Other recent theatre credits include: Last Chance: A Plea For the Unaccompanied Children of Calais (Young Vic) starring Carey Mulligan, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave and Samuel West; The Nether (Seymour Centre, Sydney); Far Away (fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne); Fifty Two (Leicester Square Theatre); Good Chance/No Chance (as part of the Southbank Centre's Festival of Love); Harvey and Frieda (Arcola Theatre); Street (Mick Laly Theatre - Galway Theatre Festival), The Kitchen (HM Theatre, Victoria) and Skintight (fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne). Justin has a long collaboration with director Stephen Daldry. Most recently, Justin was the associate director for Stephen’s award-winning production of The Inheritance (Young Vic/West End/Broadway). He was the associate director for both Skylight (starring Bill Nighy and Carey Mulligan) and The Audience (starring first Helen Mirren and later Kristin Scott Thomas) both in the West End and on Broadway. He also worked with John Tiffany and Steven Hoggett on the National Theatre of Scotland’s production of Let the Right One In (Dundee Rep/Royal Court/West End/St Ann’s, NY/US Tour). He was an associate director on Billy Elliot the Musical working on Broadway, throughout North America, South Korea, Amsterdam, and Australia. Other screen credits include work on seasons 1 and 2 of the award-winning Netflix series The Crown and on hugely successful NT Live performances of Skylight and The Audience.
Justin is an associate artist with Good Chance Theatre - a company dedicated to making work with and about refugees. He has directed a number of works for them, including most recently working on a number of promos for The Walk - a theatre festival spanning 8000km from The Syrian border to Manchester. He was the inaugural recipient of the Roger Leach Award for Theatre.Justin continues to develop work with some of the worlds most renowned theatre, film, and television companies. He is attached to direct new plays in London, Sydney, and New York when COVID 19 abates. He is also currently developing film and television projects in the UK, US, and Australia.
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BroadwayWorld Awards - 2023 - Best Direction of a Play
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Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Director of a Play
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Obie Awards - 2019 - Special Citations
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Justin Martin News
Elements Music & Arts Festival Reveals Phase Two Additions For 2024
Elements Music & Arts Festival has revealed phase two additions for its 2024 edition, featuring standout performances by Fly With Us, Green Velvet B2B Patrick Topping, and more. Learn more about the lineup and see how to purchase tickets.
Olivier Awards 2024: The Full List of Winners
The biggest stars of London theatre gathered today at the Royal Albert Hall for the Olivier Awards 2024, hosted by Hannah Waddingham. Find out about Sunset Boulevard and the night's other big winners!
BroadwayWorld's Olivier Awards 2024 Predictions
The 2024 Olivier Awards are fast approaching on April 14. Ahead of one of the most exciting nights in theatreland, our critics – Aliya Al-Hassan, Mica Blackwell, Alexander Cohen, Katie Kirkpatrick, Kat Mokrynski, Gary Naylor, Kerrie Nicholson, Matthew Paluch and Christiana Rose share their thoughts about who and what will triumph on the night, as well as who should twin each category.
STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Extends in the West End
Due to popular demand, the critically acclaimed hit, STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW, extends its run. Experience the thrilling adventure that has captivated audiences worldwide.
Scripps College to Present A SIMPLE HERSTORY Podcast, Revolving Around Victoria Woodhull
On March 21st, Scripps College will present A Simple Herstory, a groundbreaking, award-winning, deviant, multi-platform audio fiction exploration of the 100+ women who have run for President of the United States.
SUNSET BOULEVARD, PLAZA SUITE, and More Nominated For Olivier Awards; Full List!
The nominations are in for this year's Olivier Awards! Among those nominated are Sunset Boulevard, Plaza Suite, The National Theatre, and many more. Check out the full list of nominations here!
What We Know so Far About STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the West End stage show based on the popular Netflix series, is heading to Broadway in 2025. Find out everything we know so far about the show including when it's hitting the stage in New York and details about the London production.
STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Broadway Transfer Confirmed
Broadway is about to get turned Upside Down according to a new Equity casting notice seeking actors and stage managers for a Broadway transfer of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the West End stage show based on the popular Netflix series.
STRANGER THINGS' Louis McCartney Comments on Rumored Broadway Transfer
Louis McCartney, the actor who plays Henry Creel in the stage production, recently talked about the possiblity of Stranger Things: The First Shadow coming to Broadway in 2025.
Elements Music & Arts Festival Reveals Phase One Lineup For 2024
Elements Music & Arts Festival has announced the phase one lineup for its 2024 edition returning to Long Pond, Pennsylvania on August 9-11. Learn more about the lineup here!
Do LaB Unveils Music Lineup For Lightning In A Bottle 2024
Do LaB has revealed the music lineup for Lightning in a Bottle 2024, featuring top-tier music curation, art installations, and educational programming.
RSC's New Season to Include OTHELLO, EDWARD II and Works by Sheridan and Hanif Kureishi
Newly appointed Co-Artistic Directors of the RSC, Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey have announced their inaugural season for the Company.
STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW to Launch Trilogy; Eying Broadway
Stranger Things: The First Shadow will be the first instalment in a trilogy. Stranger Things: The First Shadow is currently playing in London at The Phoenix Theatre.
Gabby Beans, Samuel Henry Levine & More to Star in JONAH at Roundabout Theatre Company
Roundabout Theatre Company has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor.
Holy Ship! Wrecked Reveals Set Times, Theme Nights, Artist-Led Activities, And Sunrise Send Details Ahead Of 2023 Edition
Holy Ship! Wrecked announces set times, theme nights, artist-led activities, and Sunrise Send details for the 2023 edition. Don't miss out on the stacked lineup and exciting activities. Tickets available on the official website.
Photo: First Look at STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW; First Act Title Revealed
Netflix has revealed the first official look at Stranger Things: The First Shadow, along with the first act title: “Chapter One: The Girl From Nowhere.” Stranger Things: The First Shadow by Kate Trefry is an original stage play that brings the world of Stranger Things to life in a new way – live on stage. Check out the photo now!
Video: Behind the Scenes of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
In honour of Stranger Things Day, an all new video has been released about the stage production Stranger Things: The First Shadow. The video features the cast and creative team talking about the creation of this Stranger Things origin story for the stage. Check it out here!
Full Cast Set For STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
With rehearsals now underway, the full cast has been announced for the world premiere of Stranger Things: The First Shadow by Kate Trefry, that brings the world of Stranger Things to life in a completely new way - live on stage. Find out who is starring in the show here!
STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Reveals Sneak Peek Photo
Check out a sneak peek photo of Stranger Things: The First Shadow!
Andrew Burnap and Danny Wolohan Complete The Cast of SPAIN at Second Stage Theater
The complete cast has been revealed for SPAIN by Jen Silverman and directed by Tyne Rafaeli at Second Stage Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Justin Martin FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Justin Martin been in?
Justin Martin has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Justin Martin been in?
Justin Martin has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Justin Martin been nominated for?
Justin Martin has been nominated for several awards, including Best Direction of a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "Prima Facie," Outstanding Director of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Jungle," and Special Citations at the Obie Awards for "The Jungle."
What awards has Justin Martin won?
Justin Martin has won the Best Direction of a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "Prima Facie" and Special Citations at the Obie Awards for "The Jungle."
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