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Michael Ritchie

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  • Born
    October 17, 1957 · Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

  • Michael Ritchie was born on October 17, 1957 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. He is a cinematographer, known for Genesi: The First Key (2003), Great Performances (1971) and The 56th Annual Tony Awards (2002). He has been married to Kate Burton since June 30, 1985. They have two children.

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      Kate Burton(June 30, 1985 - present) (2 children)

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  • Son, Morgan Ritchie, and daughter, Charlotte, with wife Kate Burton.
  • Director of Massachusetts' Williamstown Theatre Festival.
  • Son-in-law of actor Richard Burton and Sybil Williams.
  • Ritchie became the new artistic director of Los Angeles' Center Theatre Group, overseeing the Mark Taper Forum, the Ahmanson Theatre and the new Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City in 2005, replacing Gordon Davidson.
  • Started out in theatre in 1980 as a stage manager in New York, handling more than 50 shows in 15 years on and Off-Broadway at Lincoln Center Theater, Circle in the Square, Circle Rep, the New York Shakespeare Festival, Playwrights Horizons, City Center and the National Actors' Theatre.

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