Michael is Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse. For the Donmar: Hamlet, Madame de Sade, Twelfth Night, Ivanov, The Chalk Garden, Othello – Evening Standard Award for Best Director for all three productions, John Gabriel Borkman, Don Juan in Soho, Frost/Nixon (also Gielgud/Broadway/USA tour), The Cut (also UK tour), The Wild Duck – Critics’ Circle Award, Grand Hotel – Olivier & Evening Standard Award, Pirandello’s Henry IV (also UK tour), After Miss Julie, Caligula – Olivier Award, The Vortex, Privates on Parade, Merrily We Roll Along – Olivier & Critics’ Circle, Passion Play – Critics’ Circle & Evening Standard Award, Good. 
For the West End: Evita (Adelphi), Guys and Dolls (a Donmar production at the Piccadilly – Olivier Award.

For the Donmar: Ivanov, Othello, Parade, Frost/Nixon (also West End & Broadway), Guys and Dolls (Piccadilly), Don Juan in Soho, Grand Hotel – The Musical, Henry IV, World Music, Caligula – 2003 Evening Standard Award for Best Design, The Vortex, Privates on Parade, Merrily We Roll Along, Passion Play, Good, The Bullet. Theatre: includes King Lear/The Seagull (RSC), Evita (Adelphi), Macbeth, The Jew of Malta, The Embalmer (Almeida), Stuff Happens, Marriage Play/Finding the Sun, Summerfolk, Power – 2004 Olivier Award for Best Costume Design (NT), Oleanna (Gielgud), Loyal Women, Fucking Games (Royal Court), The Caretaker, All My Sons (Bristol Old Vic).

For the Donmar: Piaf, Parade – 2008 Knight of Illumination Award, John Gabriel Borkman, Don Juan in Soho, The Cryptogram, Frost/Nixon – 2007 Outer Critics’ Circle nomination, The Wild Duck, The Cosmonaut’s Last Message to the Woman He Once Loved in the Former Soviet Union, Henry IV, World Music, After Miss Julie, Caligula. Theatre: includes Oedipus, Her Naked Skin, Afterlife, The Emperor Jones, Philistines, The Man of Mode, Thérèse Raquin – 2007 Olivier Award nomination, The Seafarer, Henry IV Parts 1 & 2, Fix Up, The Night Season, A Prayer for Owen Meany (NT), King Lear, The Seagull, Much Ado About Nothing, Romeo and Juliet, King John (RSC), The Homecoming, Marianne Dreams, Dying for It, Tom & Viv (Almeida), No Man’s Land (Duke of York’s), Dealer’s Choice (Trafalgar Studios), A Life in the Theatre (Apollo).

For the Donmar: Ivanov, The Chalk Garden, Othello, John Gabriel Borkman, Don Juan in Soho, Frost/Nixon -2007 Drama Desk Award nomination, The Cut, The Wild Duck, Henry IV, Caligula. 
Theatre: includes Macbeth – 2008 Tony nomination (Broadway & Gielgud), Don Carlos (Gielgud), The Glass Menagerie (Apollo), Six Characters in Search of an Author (Chichester Festival & Gielgud), Speaking Like Magpies, The Tempest (RSC), The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, The Late Henry Moss, (Almeida), On the Third Day (New Ambassadors), Underneath the Lintel (Duchess).