Sir David McVicar (born 1966, Glasgow,) 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.
He was awarded the Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in the 2012 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Opera. He is a director.
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
TV Series production by - 3 episodes, 2013 - 2015 production - 2 episodes, 2011 stage director - 1 episode, 2015
Andrea Chénier: Live from the Royal Opera House
2015
production
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
2011
TV Movie stage director
Adriana Lecouvreur
2011
directed for the stage by
Don Giovanni
2010
production by
Salome
2008
TV Movie stage director: Directed for The Royal Opera by
$3 Million
