- Born
- Birth nameJudith Pamela Kelly
- Jude Kelly is an acclaimed stage director. Since 2005 she has been artistic director of London's Southbank Centre. Kelly was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2015 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to the Arts.
She has a BA in Drama and Theatre Arts from Birmingham University and lives in London SE1, England.
- IMDb mini biography by: AS
- SpouseMichael Birch(1993 - present) (3 children)
- She was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1997 Queen's Honours List for her services to drama.
- Kelly was a member of the UK's National Advisory Committee on Creative and Cultural Education.
- From 1990 to 2002, Kelly was the artistic director/CEO of the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds, UK.
- Kelly founded the arts organization Metal in 2002 and was it's artistic director until 2005. She remains a member of the Metal board.
- Her work at the Southbank Centre includes founding the Women of the World Festival in 2010.
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