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Caro Newling
Caroline Denise "Caro" Newling OBE (born 12 April 1957) is an English theatre producer and currently vice-president of the Society of London Theatre. Newling established the Donmar Warehouse with director Sam Mendes in 1992 and ran the London venue for ten years. Newling and Mendes produced over 70 productions together at the Donmar Warehouse including Cabaret (1993), Company (1995), The Glass Menagerie (1995), The Blue Room (1998) and Electra (1999). Newling and Mendes left the Donmar Warehouse in 2002 to found Neal Street Productions with Pippa Harris. In 2012, Newling, Mendes and Harris were joined by former BBC director of UK drama Nicolas Brown.
Neal Street Productions projects, produced by Caro Newling, have included The Ferryman, This House, Shrek the Musical and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Caroline Denise Newling was born on 12 April 1957. Newling is the adopted daughter of Alfred John Newling and Evelyn Fowler. She attended Brighton & Hove High School and Roedean. Newling studied at Warwick University from 1975 to 1978 and at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in 1981.
After graduating from Warwick University, Newling began her career as an Assistant Stage Manager at Theatre Royal Stratford East, from 1978 to 1980.
Newling joined Ballet Rambert as Marketing Officer in 1984, working under Artistic Director Robert North, and moved to the Almeida Theatre as a Press Representative in 1985, under Artistic Director Pierre Audi.
In 1986, Newling joined the team at the Royal Shakespeare Company as a Press Officer for Mobile Tour, eventually becoming a Senior Press Representative during Terry Hands’ tenure as the artistic director.
While working for the RSC, Newling met director Sam Mendes and together they set up the initial incarnation of the Donmar Warehouse in 1991. The theatre opened in 1992, with Newling and Mendes continuing to run the venue until 2002. Together, Newling and Mendes produced over 70 productions, several of which transferred to the West End and Broadway, including Cabaret (1993), Company (1995), The Glass Menagerie (1995), The Blue Room (1998), and Electra (1999).
After a 10-year stint at the Donmar Warehouse, Newling and Mendes left to set up their own independent production company with TV producer Pippa Harris called Neal Street Productions, now 15 years old. Nicolas Brown also became a company director of Neal Street Productions in 2012, following a stint as director of UK drama for the BBC.
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Caro Newling
Caroline Denise "Caro" Newling OBE (born 12 April 1957) is an English theatre producer and currently vice-president of the Society of London Theatre. Newling established the Donmar Warehouse with director Sam Mendes in 1992 and ran the London venue for ten years. Newling and Mendes produced over 70 productions together at the Donmar Warehouse including Cabaret (1993), Company (1995), The Glass Menagerie (1995), The Blue Room (1998) and Electra (1999). Newling and Mendes left the Donmar Warehouse in 2002 to found Neal Street Productions with Pippa Harris. In 2012, Newling, Mendes and Harris were joined by former BBC director of UK drama Nicolas Brown.
Neal Street Productions projects, produced by Caro Newling, have included The Ferryman, This House, Shrek the Musical and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Caroline Denise Newling was born on 12 April 1957. Newling is the adopted daughter of Alfred John Newling and Evelyn Fowler. She attended Brighton & Hove High School and Roedean. Newling studied at Warwick University from 1975 to 1978 and at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in 1981.
After graduating from Warwick University, Newling began her career as an Assistant Stage Manager at Theatre Royal Stratford East, from 1978 to 1980.
Newling joined Ballet Rambert as Marketing Officer in 1984, working under Artistic Director Robert North, and moved to the Almeida Theatre as a Press Representative in 1985, under Artistic Director Pierre Audi.
In 1986, Newling joined the team at the Royal Shakespeare Company as a Press Officer for Mobile Tour, eventually becoming a Senior Press Representative during Terry Hands’ tenure as the artistic director.
While working for the RSC, Newling met director Sam Mendes and together they set up the initial incarnation of the Donmar Warehouse in 1991. The theatre opened in 1992, with Newling and Mendes continuing to run the venue until 2002. Together, Newling and Mendes produced over 70 productions, several of which transferred to the West End and Broadway, including Cabaret (1993), Company (1995), The Glass Menagerie (1995), The Blue Room (1998), and Electra (1999).
After a 10-year stint at the Donmar Warehouse, Newling and Mendes left to set up their own independent production company with TV producer Pippa Harris called Neal Street Productions, now 15 years old. Nicolas Brown also became a company director of Neal Street Productions in 2012, following a stint as director of UK drama for the BBC.