Miller, Jonathan (Wolfe)

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MILLER, Jonathan (Wolfe)

MILLER, Jonathan (Wolfe). British, b. 1934. Genres: Medicine/Health, Biography. Career: Author, lecturer, television producer and presenter, theatre, operatic and film director. Research Fellow in Neuropsychology, University of Sussex, Brighton. Co-author and appeared in Beyond the Fringe (revue), London and NYC, 1961-64; Editor of Monitor (BBC TV documentary series), 1965; Research Fellow in the History of Medicine, University College, London, 1970-73; Associate Director, National Theatre, London, 1973-75; produced The Body in Question (BBC series), 1978; Executive Producer, BBC Shakespeare Series, 1979-80; Maggio Musicale, Florence, director, 1986-; Artistic Director, Old Vic Theatre, London, 1988- 90; Director of productions by the English National Opera, Metropolitan Opera, La Scala, Vienna State Opera, Monte Carlo Opera, Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin, Houston Grand Opera, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, among others. Publications: (with others) Beyond the Fringe (revue), 1961; McLuhan, 1971; (ed.) Freud: The Man, His World, His Influence, 1972; The Body in Question (for TV), 1978; States of Mind; Darwin for Beginners, 1982; The Human Body; The Facts of Life; Subsequent Performances, 1986; Born Talking (for TV); Museums of Madness (for TV). Address: c/o IMG Artists, Media House, 3 Burlington Lane, London W4 2TH, England.