Gender
Male
Born
Dec 19, 1938
Pasadena, California, USA
Died
Apr 26, 2020
Los Angeles, California, USA
Director Designer
Also Known As
Peter H. Hunt
Relations
Half-brother of
Gordon Hunt
Husband of
Virginia Sturges Osborn (1965 - 1972) divorced
Husband of
Barbette Tweed (1972 - 2020) his death
Uncle of
Helen Hunt
Comments
Worked at Williamstown Theatre Festival from 1958 to 1995 (as Artistic Director from 1989 to 1995).
  • CREDITS
    The Scarlet Pimpernel (Nov 09, 1997 - Jan 02, 2000)
    • Directed by Peter Hunt
    MusicalComedyOriginal
    Bully (Nov 01, 1977 - Nov 05, 1977)
    • Directed by Peter H. Hunt
    • Lighting Design by Peter H. Hunt
    PlaySoloOriginal
    Goodtime Charley (Mar 03, 1975 - May 31, 1975)
    • Directed by Peter H. Hunt
    MusicalOriginal
    Scratch (May 06, 1971 - May 08, 1971)
    • Directed by Peter H. Hunt
    PlayOriginal
    Georgy (Feb 26, 1970 - Feb 28, 1970)
    • Directed by Peter Hunt
    MusicalOriginal
    1776 (Mar 16, 1969 - Feb 13, 1972)
    • Directed by Peter Hunt
    MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
    Noël Coward's Sweet Potato (Sep 29, 1968 - Nov 23, 1968)
    • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Annie Get Your Gun (Sep 21, 1966 - Nov 26, 1966)
    • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
    MusicalComedyRevival
    The Wayward Stork (Jan 19, 1966 - Jan 22, 1966)
    • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Tambourines to Glory (Nov 02, 1963 - Nov 23, 1963)
    • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
    PlayPlay with musicOriginal
    1776 (Sep 17, 1975 - Jun 13, 1976)
    • Original production directed by Peter Hunt
    MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
    1776 (Sep 18, 1970 - May 14, 1971)
    • Originally Directed by Peter Hunt
    MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
    1776 (Apr 23, 1970 - Jul 15, 1972)
    • Directed by Peter Hunt
    MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
    Annie Get Your Gun (Jul 12, 1966 - Sep 17, 1966)
    • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
    MusicalComedyRevival
    Carousel (Sep 21, 1965 - Feb 05, 1966)
    • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
    MusicalDramaRevival
    Kismet (Aug 02, 1965 - Dec 18, 1965)
    • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
    MusicalRevival
    Oliver! (Sep 30, 1964 - Jul 03, 1965)
    • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
    MusicalComedy DramaOriginal
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

    Best Direction of a Musical

    1969 | Winner  | 1776
    Directed by Peter Hunt

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    1975 | Nominee  | Goodtime Charley
    Directed by Peter H. Hunt
The Scarlet Pimpernel (Nov 09, 1997 - Jan 02, 2000)
  • Directed by Peter Hunt
MusicalComedyOriginal
Bully (Nov 01, 1977 - Nov 05, 1977)
  • Directed by Peter H. Hunt
  • Lighting Design by Peter H. Hunt
PlaySoloOriginal
Goodtime Charley (Mar 03, 1975 - May 31, 1975)
  • Directed by Peter H. Hunt
MusicalOriginal
Scratch (May 06, 1971 - May 08, 1971)
  • Directed by Peter H. Hunt
PlayOriginal
Georgy (Feb 26, 1970 - Feb 28, 1970)
  • Directed by Peter Hunt
MusicalOriginal
1776 (Mar 16, 1969 - Feb 13, 1972)
  • Directed by Peter Hunt
MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
Noël Coward's Sweet Potato (Sep 29, 1968 - Nov 23, 1968)
  • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
MusicalRevueOriginal
Annie Get Your Gun (Sep 21, 1966 - Nov 26, 1966)
  • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
MusicalComedyRevival
The Wayward Stork (Jan 19, 1966 - Jan 22, 1966)
  • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
PlayComedyOriginal
Tambourines to Glory (Nov 02, 1963 - Nov 23, 1963)
  • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
PlayPlay with musicOriginal
1776 (Sep 17, 1975 - Jun 13, 1976)
  • Original production directed by Peter Hunt
MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
1776 (Sep 18, 1970 - May 14, 1971)
  • Originally Directed by Peter Hunt
MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
1776 (Apr 23, 1970 - Jul 15, 1972)
  • Directed by Peter Hunt
MusicalComedy HistoryOriginal
Annie Get Your Gun (Jul 12, 1966 - Sep 17, 1966)
  • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
MusicalComedyRevival
Carousel (Sep 21, 1965 - Feb 05, 1966)
  • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
MusicalDramaRevival
Kismet (Aug 02, 1965 - Dec 18, 1965)
  • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
MusicalRevival
Oliver! (Sep 30, 1964 - Jul 03, 1965)
  • Lighting Design by Peter Hunt
MusicalComedy DramaOriginal

Tony Award®

Best Direction of a Musical

1969 | Winner  | 1776
Directed by Peter Hunt

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

1975 | Nominee  | Goodtime Charley
Directed by Peter H. Hunt

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