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Ian MacNeil (scenic designer)

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376: 65:, he became interested in design at an early age, playing with toy theaters and creating puppet shows with his sister in their yard. "I still remember the pleasure I took in creating those little worlds - complete environments with characters I could manipulate", he recalled in a 1995 interview. 744: 189:, the two discussed their relationship. "It's terribly important that a public figure say I love my gay son," the younger MacNeil has said. "It needs to be within the sphere of what's everyday and ordinary, and not be gothic." 924: 737: 730: 1060: 917: 262: 180: 1069: 37: 1025: 1018: 910: 204:
in 1988 and, after seeing each other sporadically, Daldry decided he wanted to make a commitment. MacNeil was more reticent, but eventually the two settled in a
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Ian MacNeil is openly gay. In 1993, Robert MacNeil spoke publicly about his son's homosexuality at the
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were involved in a relationship for 13 years. They met at an outdoor production of
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MacNeil has designed for many London venues, including the
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In 1999, MacNeil staged the international tour of the
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Harrington 192:MacNeil and director 50:Early life and career 957:Mark Thompson (1994) 948:Mark Thompson (1992) 945:Mark Thompson (1991) 293:"Ian MacNeil bio at 235:, November 23, 1995. 110:Death and the Maiden 103:, where he made his 1270:British gay artists 893:Georgia Lowe (2023) 705:Christopher Barreca 198:Alice in Wonderland 142:Royal Court Theatre 1245:Tony Award winners 824:Neil Murray (2008) 150:An Inspector Calls 33:An Inspector Calls 26:. He won the 1994 1227: 1226: 1221: 1220: 1036: 1035: 900: 899: 720: 719: 496:Fabian Puigserver 248:PBS.org interview 233:Chicago Sun-Times 144:. He has won the 134:Lyric Hammersmith 99:before moving to 1277: 1201:Tom Scutt (2024) 1093:Michael Yeargan 1063: 1056: 1049: 1040: 927: 920: 913: 904: 890:Tom Scutt (2022) 795:Christopher Oram 747: 740: 733: 724: 665:Phelim McDermott 482:Robert U. Taylor 419: 412: 405: 396: 383: 378: 355: 349: 343: 337: 331: 330: 318: 312: 311: 309: 308: 299:. 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Index

scenic designer
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design
An Inspector Calls
Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Billy Elliot The Musical
news anchor
journalist
Robert MacNeil
Trinity College, Hartford
Ming Cho Lee
New York City
Birmingham
Worcester
York
Manchester
London
West End
Death and the Maiden
National Theatre
English National Opera
Almeida Theatre
Young Vic
Lyric Hammersmith
Barbican Theatre
Royal Court Theatre
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design
Ariodante
Pet Shop Boys
Nightlife
National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association

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