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Dateline:
5th January, 2006
Ian Knocks ALW off Top Spot
David Ian, chair of Live Nation, the recently "spun-off"
global theatre division of Clear Channel Entertainment (and previously
MD of Clear Channel Europe), tops the Stage 100, the theatre newspaper's
annual round-up round up of the most important and influential people
in British theatre, while the top man of last year, Andrew Lloyd Webber,
drops two places to third.
The Stage's top twenty (last year's position in brackets) are:
1. David Ian (2)
2. Cameron Makintosh (4th)
=3. Andrew Lloyd Webber (1)
=3. Howard Panter & Rosemary Squire* (3)
5. Nica Burns & Max Weitzenhoffer** (new entry)
6. Michael Grandage (14)
7. Michael Boyd (8)
8. Nicholas Hytner (5)
9. Sonia Friedman** (7)
10. Bill Kenwright** (10)
11. Thomas Schumacher** (6)
12. Graham Sheffield*** (new entry)
13. John Conway & Nick Thomas**** (9)
14. Kevin Spacey (new entry)
15. Matthew Bourne (18)
16. Phil McIntyre** (14)
17. Sally Greene(*) (new entry)
18. Harold Pinter (new entry)
19. Nigel Havers (new entry)
20. David Babani & Danielle Tarento(**) (new entry)
* Managing director (Panter) and executive director (Squire) of ATG.
Squire is also president of SOLT.
** Producers
*** Artistic director of the Barbican
**** Qdos
(*) Owner and chief executive of the Old Vic
(**) Directors of the Menier Chocolate Factory, Southwark
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