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          Des McAnuff is a former artistic director of the STRATFORD FESTIVAL in Ontario, director emeritus of La Jolla Playhouse and director of such Broadway musicals.

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          Des McAnuff

          American-Canadian former artistic director of Canada's Stratford Festival.
          Date of Birth: 19.05.1952
          Country: USA

          Content:
          1. Des McAnuff: A Life in Theatre
          2. Career Beginnings
          3. Artistic Director of the La Jolla Playhouse
          4. Artistic Director of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival
          5. Film and Other Projects
          6. Personal Life

          Des McAnuff: A Life in Theatre

          Early Life and Education

          Des McAnuff was born in Princeton, Illinois, but raised in Guelph and Scarborough, Ontario.

          He first took to the stage in a high school production of "The Sound of Music." Inspired by this experience, he co-wrote a rock musical called "Urbania" with two friends. Despite attending Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, he never completed his degree.

          However, in 2011, he was awarded an Honorary Degree by Ryerson's School of Theatre.

          Career Beginnings

          McAnuff worked as a director with the Toronto Free Theatre before co-founding the Dodger Theater Company in New York City in 1978.

          He also