Jamie Manton

Director

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Film, TV & Theatre

Assistant: Valli Dakshinamurthi

Film, TV & Theatre

Jamie is a London based theatre and opera director. He is twice Olivier Award nominated for his productions of The Cunning Little Vixen and Paul Bunyan for the English National Opera.

Opera

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AS DIRECTOR

Ernani

2024

Buxton International Festival

Director 2024
By Giuseppe Verdi

The Cunning Little Vixen

2024

Canadian Opera Company, Toronto

Director Feb 2024
By Leos Janaceck

The Cunning Little Vixen

2022

English National Opera

Director Feb 2022 (OLIVIER AWARDS NOMINATED)
By Leos Janaceck

La traviata

2021

Nevill Holt Opera

Director Aug 2021
By Giuseppe Verdi

Paul Bunyan

2019

English National Opera, Alexandra Palace

Director May 2019
By Benjamin Britten

Paul Bunyan

2018

English National Opera

Director: Sep 2018 (OLIVIER AWARDS NOMINATED)
By Benjamin Britten

The Day After

2017

English National Opera

Director May 2017
By Jonathan Dove

AS REVIVAL DIRECTOR

Fidelio

2025

Garsington Opera

Revival Director
Original Dir. John Cox

Carmen

2023

English National Opera

Revival Director Jan 2023
Original Dir. Calixto Bieto

Carmen

2021

English National Opera

Revival Director Jan 2021
Original Dir. Calixto Bieto

AS ASSOCIATE/ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

Iolanthe

2023

English National Opera

Staff Director Sep 2023
Dir. Michael Gracey

Billy Budd

2019

Royal Opera House

Assistant Director Mar 2019
Dir. Deborah Warner

The Merry Widow

2019

English National Opera

Assistant Director Jan 2019
Dir. Max Webster

Satyagraha

2018

English National Opera

Assistant Director Jan 2018
Dir. Phelim McDermott

Billy Budd

2018

Rome Opera

Assistant Director Apr 2018
Dir. Deborah Warner

Aida

2017

English National Opera

Assistant Director Sep 2017
Dir. Phelim McDermott

Carousel

2016

London Coliseum

Assistant Director Mar 2016
Dir. Lonny Price

The Magic Flute

2016

English National Opera

Assistant Director Feb 2016
Dir. Simon McBurney

The Winter's Tale

2016

English National Opera

Assistant Director Feb 2016
Dir. Rory Kinnear

Tristan & Isolde

2016

English National Opera

Assistant Director Jun 2016
Dir. Daniel Kramer

La Boheme

2015

English National Opera

Assistant Director Oct 2015
Dir. Benedict Andrews

Carmen

2015

English National Opera

Staff Jan 2015
Dir. Calixto Bieto

Between Worlds

2015

Barbican, ENO

Staff Apr 2015
Dir. Deborah Warner

Mastersingers of Nuremberg

2015

English National Opera

Staff Feb 2015
Dir. Richard Jones

Xerxes

2014

English National Opera

Staff Sep 2014
Dir. Nicholas Hytner

Gospel Acc to the other Mary

2014

English National Opera

Staff Feb 2014
Dir. Peter Sellars

Other

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DRAMA SCHOOL PRODUCTION

The Magic Flute (Drama School Production)

2025

Royal Academy of Music

Director
By Amadeus Mozart

L’infidelta delusa (Drama School Production)

2024

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Director
By Joseph Haydn

The Day After (Drama School Production)

2018

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Director Feb 2018
By Jonathan Dove

AS ASSOCIATE/ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

New Musical Workshop

2024

Playful Productions

Associate Director
By Stephen Beresford, Dir. Matthew Warchus

New Musical Workshop

2023

Elliot Harper Productions

Associate Director Jul 2023
By Rachel Joyce, Dir. Katy Rudd

New Musical Workshop

2022

Old Vic Theatre

Associate Director Sep 2022
By Alain Boubil, Dir. Matthew Warchus

New Musical Workshop

2022

Scenario Two

Associate Director Aug 2022
Dir. Michael Gracey

Theatre

ProductionCompanyNotes

AS DIRECTOR

The Tomorrow Gala

2023

The Old Vic

Director Apr 2023
Featuring Sir Ian McKellan, Sir Mark Rylance, Andrew Scott

Eugene Onegin

2019

Buxton Internation Festival

Director July 2019
By Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

No Quarter

2016

Duelling Productions

Director July 2016
By Polly Stenham

King Lear

2016

Old Vic Theatre

Assistant Director Oct 2016
Dir. Deborah Warner

A Single Act

2015

Duelling Productions

Director June 2015
By Jane Bodie

The Norman Conquests Duelling Productions

2014

Duelling Productions

Director Aug 2014
By Alan Ayckbourn

August: Osage County

2014

Exeter Northcott Theatre

Director Feb 2014
By Tracy Letts

Punk Rock

2013

Duelling Productions

Director Sep 2013
By Simon Stephens

AS ASSOCIATE/ASSISTANT/REVIVAL DIRECTOR

A Christmas Carol

2023

Melbourne, Australia [Old Vic]

Revival Director Nov 2023
Original Dir. Matthew Warchus
Winner of 5 Tony Awards

A Christmas Carol

2023

Melbourne, Australia

Revival Director Jan 2023
Original Dir. Matthew Warchus
Winner of 5 Tony Awards

A Christmas Carol

2022

Melbourne, Australia

Revival Director Nov 2022
Original Dir. Matthew Warchus
Winner of 5 Tony Awards

A Christmas Carol

2021

San Francisco, Golden Gate Theatre

Revival Director Nov 2021
Original Dir. Matthew Warchus
Winner of 5 Tony Awards

A Christmas Carol

2020

In Camera: Old Vic

Revival Director Nov 2020
Original Dir. Matthew Warchus
Winner of 5 Tony Awards

A Christmas Carol

2019

Broadway, NYC

Associate Director Nov 2019
By Jack Thorne, Dir. Matthew Warchus
Winner of 5 Tony Awards

A Christmas Carol

2018

Old Vic Theatre

Associate Director Nov 2018
By Jack Thorne, Dir. Matthew Warchus
Winner of 5 Tony Awards

A Christmas Carol

2017

Old Vic Theatre

Associate Director Nov 2017
By Jack Thorne, Dir. Matthew Warchus
Winner of 5 Tony Awards