Gender
Male
Born
Aug 02, 1925
Derby, ENGLAND
Died
Mar 23, 1990
London, ENGLAND
Director
  • CREDITS
    3 Penny Opera (Nov 05, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    MusicalDramaRevival
    M. Butterfly (Mar 20, 1988 - Jan 27, 1990)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Glass Menagerie (Dec 01, 1983 - Feb 19, 1984)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayDramaRevival
    One Night Stand (Never Officially Opened - Oct 25, 1980)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    MusicalOriginal
    The Merchant (Nov 16, 1977 - Nov 19, 1977)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayOriginal
    The Misanthrope (Mar 12, 1975 - May 31, 1975)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayComedyRevival
    Equus (Oct 24, 1974 - Oct 02, 1977)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayDramaOriginal
    The Unknown Soldier and His Wife (Jul 06, 1967 - Nov 12, 1967)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayOriginal
    Black Comedy / White Lies (Feb 12, 1967 - Dec 02, 1967)
    • Black Comedy
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayFarce ComedyOriginal
    • White Lies
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayOriginal
    The Royal Hunt of the Sun (Oct 26, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayOriginal
    Do I Hear a Waltz? (Mar 18, 1965 - Sep 25, 1965)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    MusicalOriginal
    Chips With Everything (Oct 01, 1963 - Feb 08, 1964)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayOriginal
    M. Butterfly (Sep 22, 1990 - Jan 05, 1992)
    • Original Direction by John Dexter
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Equus (Sep 24, 1976 - Dec 19, 1976)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Equus (Sep 14, 1976 - Apr 24, 1977)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Equus (Nov 13, 1975 - Apr 24, 1977)
    • Directed by John Dexter
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Black Comedy / White Lies (Dec 04, 1967 - May 25, 1968)
    • Original New York Production Directed by John Dexter
    PlayComedyOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Direction of a Play

    1988 | Winner  | M. Butterfly
    Directed by John Dexter

    Best Direction of a Play

    1975 | Winner  | Equus
    Directed by John Dexter
     

    Best Direction of a Play

    1967 | Nominee  | Black Comedy / White Lies
    Directed by John Dexter

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Director of a Play

    1988 | Winner  | M. Butterfly
    Directed by John Dexter

    Outstanding Director of a Play

    1975 | Winner  | Equus
    Directed by John Dexter
3 Penny Opera (Nov 05, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
  • Directed by John Dexter
MusicalDramaRevival
M. Butterfly (Mar 20, 1988 - Jan 27, 1990)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayDramaOriginal
The Glass Menagerie (Dec 01, 1983 - Feb 19, 1984)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayDramaRevival
One Night Stand (Never Officially Opened - Oct 25, 1980)
  • Directed by John Dexter
MusicalOriginal
The Merchant (Nov 16, 1977 - Nov 19, 1977)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayOriginal
The Misanthrope (Mar 12, 1975 - May 31, 1975)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayComedyRevival
Equus (Oct 24, 1974 - Oct 02, 1977)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayDramaOriginal
The Unknown Soldier and His Wife (Jul 06, 1967 - Nov 12, 1967)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayOriginal
Black Comedy / White Lies (Feb 12, 1967 - Dec 02, 1967)
  • Black Comedy
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayFarce ComedyOriginal
  • White Lies
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayOriginal
The Royal Hunt of the Sun (Oct 26, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayOriginal
Do I Hear a Waltz? (Mar 18, 1965 - Sep 25, 1965)
  • Directed by John Dexter
MusicalOriginal
Chips With Everything (Oct 01, 1963 - Feb 08, 1964)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayOriginal
M. Butterfly (Sep 22, 1990 - Jan 05, 1992)
  • Original Direction by John Dexter
PlayDramaOriginal
Equus (Sep 24, 1976 - Dec 19, 1976)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayDramaOriginal
Equus (Sep 14, 1976 - Apr 24, 1977)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayDramaOriginal
Equus (Nov 13, 1975 - Apr 24, 1977)
  • Directed by John Dexter
PlayDramaOriginal
Black Comedy / White Lies (Dec 04, 1967 - May 25, 1968)
  • Original New York Production Directed by John Dexter
PlayComedyOriginal

Tony Award®

Best Direction of a Play

1988 | Winner  | M. Butterfly
Directed by John Dexter

Best Direction of a Play

1975 | Winner  | Equus
Directed by John Dexter
 

Best Direction of a Play

1967 | Nominee  | Black Comedy / White Lies
Directed by John Dexter

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Director of a Play

1988 | Winner  | M. Butterfly
Directed by John Dexter

Outstanding Director of a Play

1975 | Winner  | Equus
Directed by John Dexter

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