Justin Audibert takes over as artistic director of London's Unicorn Theatre this summer.
His directing credits include The Box of Delights, Beowulf adapted by Chris Thorpe and Holger Schober’s My Mother, Medea.
Audibert's adaptation of The Winter’s Tale for a young audience opens shortly at the National Theatre. He also wrote and presented the BAFTA nominated BBC Live Lessons on Shakespeare for younger audiences.
Purni Morell is the outgoing artistic director who has held the post for nearly seven years.