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Barrett is a graduate and Honorary Doctorate in Drama of the [[University of Exeter]] and was one of the first recipients of a [[Paul Hamlyn Foundation]] Breakthrough Fund Award (supporting exceptional arts practitioners in the development of their vision)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.exeter.ac.uk/honorarygraduates/2018/timetable/ceremony8/|title=Felix Barrett MBE {{!}} Honorary graduates {{!}} University of Exeter|website=www.exeter.ac.uk|access-date=2019-08-21}}</ref>. He was appointed Member of the [[Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)]] in the 2016 [[Queen’s Birthday Honours]] for services to theatre.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/530678/birthday_honours_list_2016.csv/preview|title=Birthday Honours 2016: the Prime Minister's list: CSV - GOV.UK|website=www.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2019-10-14}}</ref> |
Barrett is a graduate and Honorary Doctorate in Drama of the [[University of Exeter]] and was one of the first recipients of a [[Paul Hamlyn Foundation]] Breakthrough Fund Award (supporting exceptional arts practitioners in the development of their vision)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.exeter.ac.uk/honorarygraduates/2018/timetable/ceremony8/|title=Felix Barrett MBE {{!}} Honorary graduates {{!}} University of Exeter|website=www.exeter.ac.uk|access-date=2019-08-21}}</ref>. He was appointed Member of the [[Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)]] in the 2016 [[Queen’s Birthday Honours]] for services to theatre.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/530678/birthday_honours_list_2016.csv/preview|title=Birthday Honours 2016: the Prime Minister's list: CSV - GOV.UK|website=www.gov.uk|language=en|access-date=2019-10-14}}</ref> |
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Barrett is the creator and executive producer of ''[[The Third Day (TV series)|The Third Day]]'', a co-production between [[Sky Studios]] and [[HBO]], in partnership with [[Plan B Entertainment]], writer [[Dennis Kelly]] and Punchdrunk International. It will be the company's first TV production and will air in the UK and the US in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2019/punchdrunk-expands-into-tv-production-with-sky-series-starring-jude-law/|title=Punchdrunk expands into TV production with Sky series starring Jude Law|last=|first=|date=|website=The Stage|language=en-US |
Barrett is the creator and executive producer of ''[[The Third Day (TV series)|The Third Day]]'', a co-production between [[Sky Studios]] and [[HBO]], in partnership with [[Plan B Entertainment]], writer [[Dennis Kelly]] and Punchdrunk International. It will be the company's first TV production and will air in the UK and the US in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2019/punchdrunk-expands-into-tv-production-with-sky-series-starring-jude-law/|title=Punchdrunk expands into TV production with Sky series starring Jude Law|last=|first=|date=|website=The Stage|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-21}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 19:23, 16 June 2020
Felix Barrett MBE is the founder and Artistic Director of Punchdrunk[1] and Punchdrunk International.
In 2000, Barrett founded Punchdrunk, a British theatre company internationally recognised as pioneering ways for audiences to experience culture.[2][3][4] In 2015, a new company was formed, Punchdrunk International, which produces a selection of Punchdrunk’s commercial productions for national and international audiences.
Barrett is a graduate and Honorary Doctorate in Drama of the University of Exeter and was one of the first recipients of a Paul Hamlyn Foundation Breakthrough Fund Award (supporting exceptional arts practitioners in the development of their vision)[5]. He was appointed Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to theatre.[6]
Barrett is the creator and executive producer of The Third Day, a co-production between Sky Studios and HBO, in partnership with Plan B Entertainment, writer Dennis Kelly and Punchdrunk International. It will be the company's first TV production and will air in the UK and the US in 2020.[7]
References
- ^ Hoggard, Liz (2013-07-13). "Felix Barrett: the visionary who reinvented theatre | Observer profile". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- ^ "Punchdrunk's next great act". Wired UK. 2017-12-22. ISSN 1357-0978. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- ^ "Felix Barrett: Up to his ears in theatre". The Independent. 2012-06-10. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- ^ Kelly, Guy (2015-06-19). "Punchdrunk visionary Felix Barrett: 'If audiences get used to the rules, change them'". ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2019-11-13.
- ^ "Felix Barrett MBE | Honorary graduates | University of Exeter". www.exeter.ac.uk. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- ^ "Birthday Honours 2016: the Prime Minister's list: CSV - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ "Punchdrunk expands into TV production with Sky series starring Jude Law". The Stage. Retrieved 2019-08-21.