Colin Carnegie

Colin Carnegie, born in Rangoon, Burma, started with the New Irish Players in Summer Season, playing in Repertoire at Killarney. He worked in Dublin at the Gate Theatre for Hilton Edwards and was Stage Manager at the Olympia for the late Jack Cruise. Graduating from Bradford University, he became Stage Manager at the Leeds Playhouse and Production Manager for the Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh. He was a regular on BBC TV’s The Show as John Major. He has directed numerous plays including Kennedy’s Children, Flare Path and All Souls’ Night for Centre Stage from 1985 to the present day.