David McVicar

Opera Director

1966 –

28

Who is David McVicar?

Sir David McVicar is a Scottish opera and theatre director. He attended Netherlee Primary School and Williamwood High School.

He studied as an actor at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, graduating in 1989. In 2007, The Independent ranked him among the 100 most influential gay and lesbian people in Britain. He was the guest on the BBC's Desert Island Discs on 5 October 2008.

He was knighted in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to opera.

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Born
1966
Glasgow
Also known as
  • Sir David McVicar
Nationality
  • Scotland
Profession
Education
  • The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Lived in
  • Glasgow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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