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Sam Mendes
Gender
Male
Born
Aug 01, 1965
Reading, UNITED KINGDOM
Director
Producer
Presenter
Relations
Husband of
Kate Winslet (2003 - 2010) divorced
See Also
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Neal Street Productions
(Mendes, Newling, Harris, Brown)
Neal Street Productions
(Mendes, Harris, Newling)
Neal Street Productions / Carl Moellenberg
Neal Street Productions / Matthew Byam Shaw
Warehouse Productions
+ More
CREDITS
Broadway
Touring
The Hills of California
(Sep 29, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Lead Producer:
Neal Street Productions
World premiere at the Harold Pinter Theatre, London, on January 27th, 2024, produced by
Neal Street Productions
Merrily We Roll Along
(Oct 10, 2023 - Jul 07, 2024)
Musical, Revival
A West End run of this production was produced in 2013 by
Neal Street Productions
Walking with Ghosts
(Oct 27, 2022 - Nov 20, 2022)
Play, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Take Me Out
(Apr 04, 2022 - Jun 11, 2022)
Play, Revival
The world premiere of 'Take Me Out' was presented in the summer of 2002 in a co-production by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Lehman Trilogy
(Oct 14, 2021 - Jan 02, 2022)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
The Ferryman
(Oct 21, 2018 - Jul 07, 2019)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
(Apr 23, 2017 - Jan 14, 2018)
Musical, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Original Stage Production Directed by
Sam Mendes
Cabaret
(Apr 24, 2014 - Mar 29, 2015)
Musical, Return Engagement
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Inspired by the 1993 production of CABARET at
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Donmar Warehouse production was directed by
Sam Mendes
Enron
(Apr 27, 2010 - May 09, 2010)
Play, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Red
(Apr 01, 2010 - Jun 27, 2010)
Play, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
After Miss Julie
(Oct 22, 2009 - Dec 06, 2009)
Play, Original
World Stage Premiere presented on November 20th 2003 by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Hamlet
(Oct 06, 2009 - Dec 06, 2009)
Play, Revival
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Carl Moellenberg
Mary Stuart
(Apr 19, 2009 - Aug 16, 2009)
Play, Revival
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Matthew Byam Shaw
Shrek The Musical
(Dec 14, 2008 - Jan 03, 2010)
Musical, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
To Be Or Not To Be
(Oct 14, 2008 - Nov 16, 2008)
Play, Original
By special arrangement with
Neal Street Productions
Sunday in the Park with George
(Feb 21, 2008 - Jun 29, 2008)
Musical, Revival
Produced in association with
Neal Street Productions
The Vertical Hour
(Nov 30, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Gypsy
(May 01, 2003 - May 30, 2004)
Musical, Revival
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Take Me Out
(Feb 27, 2003 - Jan 04, 2004)
Play, Original
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Real Thing
(Apr 17, 2000 - Aug 13, 2000)
Play, Revival
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Closer
(Mar 25, 1999 - Aug 22, 1999)
Play, Original
Produced in the West End by
Warehouse Productions
The Blue Room
(Dec 13, 1998 - Feb 25, 1999)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Electra
(Dec 03, 1998 - Mar 21, 1999)
Play, Revival
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Cabaret
(Mar 19, 1998 - Jan 04, 2004)
Musical, Revival
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Inspired by the 1993 production of CABARET at
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Donmar Warehouse production was directed by
Sam Mendes
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
(Sep 22, 2018 - Oct 13, 2019)
Musical, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Original Stage Production Directed by
Sam Mendes
Cabaret
(Jan 26, 2016 - Aug 06, 2017)
Musical, Revival
Originally Directed by
Sam Mendes
Inspired by the 1993 Production of Cabaret at
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Shrek The Musical
(Jul 13, 2010 - Jul 31, 2011)
Musical, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Cabaret
(Feb 23, 1999 - May 20, 2001)
Musical, Revival
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Inspired by the 1993 production of 'Cabaret' at
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Donmar Warehouse production was directed by
Sam Mendes
AWARDS
Tony Award®
Best Direction of a Play
2025 | Nominee |
The Hills of California
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Best Play
2025 | Nominee |
The Hills of California
Lead Producer:
Neal Street Productions
Best Direction of a Play
2022 | Winner |
The Lehman Trilogy
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Best Play
2022 | Winner |
The Lehman Trilogy
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Best Direction of a Play
2019 | Winner |
The Ferryman
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Best Play
2019 | Winner |
The Ferryman
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Best Play
2010 | Winner |
Red
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Best Musical
2009 | Nominee |
Shrek The Musical
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Best Revival of a Play
2009 | Nominee |
Mary Stuart
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Matthew Byam Shaw
Best Play
2003 | Winner |
Take Me Out
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Best Revival of a Play
2000 | Winner |
The Real Thing
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Best Revival of a Play
1999 | Nominee |
Electra
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Best Direction of a Musical
1998 | Nominee |
Cabaret
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Director of a Play
2019 | Winner |
The Ferryman
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Outstanding Play
2019 | Winner |
The Ferryman
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Outstanding Director of a Play
2012 | Nominee
Sam Mendes
(for "Richard III")
Outstanding Play
2010 | Winner |
Red
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2010 | Nominee |
Hamlet
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Carl Moellenberg
Outstanding Musical
2009 | Nominee |
Shrek The Musical
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2009 | Nominee |
Mary Stuart
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Matthew Byam Shaw
Outstanding Director of a Play
2003 | Nominee
Sam Mendes
(for "Twelfth Night" and "Uncle Vanya")
Outstanding New Play
2003 | Winner |
Take Me Out
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2003 | Nominee
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
(for "Twelfth Night" and "Uncle Vanya")
Outstanding Direction of a Musical
1998 | Nominee |
Cabaret
Directed by
Sam Mendes
CREDITS
AWARDS
Broadway
Touring
The Hills of California
(Sep 29, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Lead Producer:
Neal Street Productions
World premiere at the Harold Pinter Theatre, London, on January 27th, 2024, produced by
Neal Street Productions
Merrily We Roll Along
(Oct 10, 2023 - Jul 07, 2024)
Musical, Revival
A West End run of this production was produced in 2013 by
Neal Street Productions
Walking with Ghosts
(Oct 27, 2022 - Nov 20, 2022)
Play, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Take Me Out
(Apr 04, 2022 - Jun 11, 2022)
Play, Revival
The world premiere of 'Take Me Out' was presented in the summer of 2002 in a co-production by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Lehman Trilogy
(Oct 14, 2021 - Jan 02, 2022)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
The Ferryman
(Oct 21, 2018 - Jul 07, 2019)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
(Apr 23, 2017 - Jan 14, 2018)
Musical, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Original Stage Production Directed by
Sam Mendes
Cabaret
(Apr 24, 2014 - Mar 29, 2015)
Musical, Return Engagement
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Inspired by the 1993 production of CABARET at
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Donmar Warehouse production was directed by
Sam Mendes
Enron
(Apr 27, 2010 - May 09, 2010)
Play, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Red
(Apr 01, 2010 - Jun 27, 2010)
Play, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
After Miss Julie
(Oct 22, 2009 - Dec 06, 2009)
Play, Original
World Stage Premiere presented on November 20th 2003 by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Hamlet
(Oct 06, 2009 - Dec 06, 2009)
Play, Revival
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Carl Moellenberg
Mary Stuart
(Apr 19, 2009 - Aug 16, 2009)
Play, Revival
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Matthew Byam Shaw
Shrek The Musical
(Dec 14, 2008 - Jan 03, 2010)
Musical, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
To Be Or Not To Be
(Oct 14, 2008 - Nov 16, 2008)
Play, Original
By special arrangement with
Neal Street Productions
Sunday in the Park with George
(Feb 21, 2008 - Jun 29, 2008)
Musical, Revival
Produced in association with
Neal Street Productions
The Vertical Hour
(Nov 30, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Gypsy
(May 01, 2003 - May 30, 2004)
Musical, Revival
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Take Me Out
(Feb 27, 2003 - Jan 04, 2004)
Play, Original
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Real Thing
(Apr 17, 2000 - Aug 13, 2000)
Play, Revival
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Closer
(Mar 25, 1999 - Aug 22, 1999)
Play, Original
Produced in the West End by
Warehouse Productions
The Blue Room
(Dec 13, 1998 - Feb 25, 1999)
Play, Original
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Electra
(Dec 03, 1998 - Mar 21, 1999)
Play, Revival
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Cabaret
(Mar 19, 1998 - Jan 04, 2004)
Musical, Revival
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Inspired by the 1993 production of CABARET at
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Donmar Warehouse production was directed by
Sam Mendes
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
(Sep 22, 2018 - Oct 13, 2019)
Musical, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Original Stage Production Directed by
Sam Mendes
Cabaret
(Jan 26, 2016 - Aug 06, 2017)
Musical, Revival
Originally Directed by
Sam Mendes
Inspired by the 1993 Production of Cabaret at
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Shrek The Musical
(Jul 13, 2010 - Jul 31, 2011)
Musical, Original
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Cabaret
(Feb 23, 1999 - May 20, 2001)
Musical, Revival
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Inspired by the 1993 production of 'Cabaret' at
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
The Donmar Warehouse production was directed by
Sam Mendes
Tony Award®
Best Direction of a Play
2025 | Nominee |
The Hills of California
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Best Play
2025 | Nominee |
The Hills of California
Lead Producer:
Neal Street Productions
Best Direction of a Play
2022 | Winner |
The Lehman Trilogy
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Best Play
2022 | Winner |
The Lehman Trilogy
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Best Direction of a Play
2019 | Winner |
The Ferryman
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Best Play
2019 | Winner |
The Ferryman
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Best Play
2010 | Winner |
Red
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Best Musical
2009 | Nominee |
Shrek The Musical
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Best Revival of a Play
2009 | Nominee |
Mary Stuart
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Matthew Byam Shaw
Best Play
2003 | Winner |
Take Me Out
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Best Revival of a Play
2000 | Winner |
The Real Thing
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Best Revival of a Play
1999 | Nominee |
Electra
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Best Direction of a Musical
1998 | Nominee |
Cabaret
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Director of a Play
2019 | Winner |
The Ferryman
Directed by
Sam Mendes
Outstanding Play
2019 | Winner |
The Ferryman
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Outstanding Director of a Play
2012 | Nominee
Sam Mendes
(for "Richard III")
Outstanding Play
2010 | Winner |
Red
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2010 | Nominee |
Hamlet
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Carl Moellenberg
Outstanding Musical
2009 | Nominee |
Shrek The Musical
Produced by
Neal Street Productions
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2009 | Nominee |
Mary Stuart
Produced by
Neal Street Productions / Matthew Byam Shaw
Outstanding Director of a Play
2003 | Nominee
Sam Mendes
(for "Twelfth Night" and "Uncle Vanya")
Outstanding New Play
2003 | Winner |
Take Me Out
Originally produced by
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2003 | Nominee
The Donmar Warehouse (Sam Mendes, Artistic Director)
(for "Twelfth Night" and "Uncle Vanya")
Outstanding Direction of a Musical
1998 | Nominee |
Cabaret
Directed by
Sam Mendes
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