Person
John Wyver
Production
Biography
John Wyver is an English producer, writer and director. In 1982, Wyver and Geoff Dunlop co-founded the independent media production company Illuminations. From 2011-15, he led the AHRC-funded research project Screen Plays: Theatre Plays on Television. In 2019, he published a monograph, The Royal Shakespeare Company on Screen: A Critical History.
Known for
Performance
Producer
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Director
Rocky Horror Show Live
Producer
Hamlet
Producer
RSC Live: King Lear
Producer
Macbeth
Producer
Julius Caesar
Producer
The Tempest
Producer
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Producer
Je Suis A Stand-Up: Eddie Izzard Abroad
Producer
Filmography
- 2023RSC Live: All's Well That Ends WellDirector
- 2021Coventry Cathedral: Building for a New BritainWriter
- 2020Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for TodayWriter
- 2020InstituteProducer
- 2018ClownsProducer
- 2018Julius CaesarProducer
- 2018Henry IVProducer
- 2018The TempestProducer
- 2018HamletProducer
- 2016RSC Live: King LearProducer
- 2016Shakespeare Live! From the RSCProducer
- 2015Rocky Horror Show LiveProducer
- 2015RSC Live: The Two Gentlemen of VeronaProducer
- 2012The Making of Julius Caesar: Royal Shakespeare CompanyHimself
- 2012Shakespeare's SonnetsDirector
- 2012Being ShakespeareDirector
- 2010MacbethProducer
- 2009HamletProducer
- 2009The Art of Antony GormleyProducer
- 2007Flames of Passion: The Other Side of British CinemaProducer
- 2007The Art of Francis BaconProducer
- 2005Art, Truth and PoliticsExecutive Producer
- 2005The Art of Eric GillProducer
- 2005The Art of Henry MooreDirector
- 2003The Art of Barbara HepworthProducer
- 2000The Dilapidated DwellingProducer
- 1998Donald Cammell: The Ultimate PerformanceExecutive Producer
- 1996Je Suis A Stand-Up: Eddie Izzard AbroadProducer
- 1991PerformanceProducer
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