玛丽亚·艾特肯

爱尔兰演员、编剧

玛丽亚·艾特肯

MariaisanEnglishtheatredirector,teacher,actress,andwriter.EarlylifeandcareerAitkenwasborninDublin,Ireland,thedaughterofSirWilliamAitken,aConservativeMP,andPenelopeAitken,whosefatherwasJohnMaffey,1stBaronRugby.HergrandfatherwastheUKRepresentativetoIreland(1939–49).Sheisagreat-nieceofnewspapermagnateandwar-timeministerLordBeaverbrook,andsistertoformerConservativecabinetministerJonathanAitken.SheattendedRiddlesworthHallPreparatorySchoolinNorfolk,SherborneSchoolforGirlsinDorsetandStAnne'sCollege,Oxford,whereshegraduatedwithadegreeinEnglishLanguageandLiteratureShehasdirectedseveralplaysintheWestEndandonBroadway.HerproductionofThe39Steps,whichraninLondonfornineyears,alsoplayedthreeyearsonBroadwayandwonOlivierandTonyAwards.In2011,shedirectedFrankLangellainManandBoyonBroadway.SheisaVisitingLectureratYale,NYUandJuilliarddramaschools.HerextensiveactingcareerincludesleadingrolesattheRoyalNationalTheatre,theRoyalShakespeareCompanyandintheWestEnd.ShehasplayedmoreNoëlCowardleadsthananyotheractress.HerfilmcareerincludesappearancesinDoctorFaustus(1967),Mary,QueenofScots(1971),HalfMoonStreet(1986),AFishCalledWanda(1988)(forwhichshewasnominatedforaBAFTAaward),TheFool(1990),TheGrotesque(1995),FierceCreatures(1997),Jinnah(1998)andAsylum(2005)In1984sheco-wroteandstarredinthesitcomPoorLittleRichGirlsalongsideJillBennett.SheistheauthorofAGirdleRoundtheEarth,astoryofsomeofthemoreremarkablewomentravellersofthelast200years,andStyle:ActinginHighComedy,publishedin1996,whichcontendsthat"Highcomediesarenotbloodless,refined,wordyplays-theirthemesaresex,moneyandsocialadvancement.Theycontainasplendidcontradiction:witandeleganceattheserviceofman'sbasestdrives."

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