Early life
The son of a driving instructor, Miller grew up in Chichester.Career
Between 2009 and 2014 he was an Associate Director at Sheffield Theatres, where his productions included ''Wonderful Tennessee'' by Brian Friel, ''The Winter’s Tale'' by William Shakespeare, ''The Daughter-in-Law'' by DH Lawrence, ''Democracy (play), Democracy'' by Michael Frayn (which transferred to The Old Vic Theatre), ''Hamlet'' with John Simm, and ''True West (play), True West'' by Sam Shepard. For the Royal National Theatre, National Theatre he has directed ''The History Boys'' (revival for the West End and UK tour), ''Baby Girl'' by Roy Williams (playwright), Roy Williams, ''DNA'' by Dennis Kelly, ''The Miracle'' by Lin Coghlan, ''The Enchantment'' by Victoria Benedictsson, ''Sing Yer Heart Out for the Lads'' by Roy Williams (playwright), Roy Williams in the Cottesloe, and ''The Associate'' by Simon Bent in The Loft. Other work includes ''Elling (play), Elling'', adapted by Simon Bent (Trafalgar Studios); ''The History Boys'' (Center Theatre Group, LA); ''Total Eclipse (film), Total Eclipse'' by Christopher Hampton (Menier Chocolate Factory); ''French Without Tears'' by Terence Rattigan (English Touring Theatre); ''Not the Love I Cry For'' by Robin Hooper (Arcola); ''A Life in the Theatre'' by David Mamet (Setagaya Public Theatre, Japan); ''Sugar Sugar'', ''Goldhawk Road'', ''Bad Company'' by Simon Bent and ''Kingfisher Blue'' by Lin Coghlan (Bush Theatre), ''Mercy'' by Lin Coghlan (Soho); ''The Marriage of Figaro'' (English Touring Opera at Hackney Empire); ''Mean Tears'' by Peter Gill (playwright), Peter Gill, ''Accomplices'' by Simon Bent and ''Mr England'' by Richard Bean (Sheffield Theatres); ''Honeymoon Suite'' by Richard Bean (Royal Court); ''Fragile Land'' by Tanika Gupta (Hampstead); ''Four Knights in Knaresborough'' by Paul Webb (playwright), Paul Webb (UK tour); ''A Penny for a Song'' by John Whiting (Oxford Stage Company/Whitehall Theatre); ''Tragedy: A Tragedy'' by Will Eno (Gate); ''Hushabye Mountain'' by Jonathan Harvey (playwright), Jonathan Harvey (ETT/Hampstead); ''Rosmersholm'' by Henrik Ibsen (Southwark Playhouse) and ''The Robbers'' by Friedrich Schiller (Latchmere).Productions
Paul Miller's productions at the Orange Tree Theatre include: *''The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd'' by DH Lawrence, September 2014 *''Widowers' Houses'' by Bernard Shaw, December 2014 *''Each His Own Wilderness'' by Doris Lawrence, April 2015 *''French Without Tears'' by Terence Rattigan, October 2015, revived June 2016 before UK tour *''The Philanderer'' by Bernard Shaw, June–July 2016 *''Sheppey (play), Sheppey'' by Somerset Maugham, November 2016 *''The Game of Love and Chance, The Lottery of Love'' by Pierre Marivaux, translated by John Fowles, March 2017 *''Poison (play), Poison'' by Lot Vekemans, November 2017 *''Misalliance'' by Bernard Shaw, December 2017 *''Candida (play), Candida'' by Bernard Shaw, 2019–20 *''While the Sun Shines (play), While the Sun Shines'' by Terence Rattigan, 2019, revived 2021Publications
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* * 1960s births Living people English theatre directors People from Chichester Year of birth missing (living people) {{England-bio-stub