Biography
HELENA KAUT-HOWSON
is an internationally acclaimed
theatre and opera director who has worked extensively in the UK and Poland, as
well as the USA, Canada, Israel, Ireland and Japan. She has directed over 100
theatre and opera productions, also venturing into television. Several of her
productions won prestigious awards in the UK and abroad. From 1992 to 1995
Helena was artistic director of Theatr Clwyd, Wales. Her vision and adventurous
policy raised the profile of that theatre to an international league and
attracted many major artists, including Anthony Hopkins and Julie Christie. Currently
working as a freelance director she divides her time between the UK and Poland.
Helena's work featured in several radio programmes and in a 60 minute BBC
documentary
Breaking the Mold.
Parallel with her professional career, Helena pursues her commitment to the
training of actors by regularly teaching at LAMDA and RADA where she is an
Associate.