Cameron owns and operates eight historic London theatres which have all been spectacularly rebuilt and refurbished for the 21 st century. He is also the president of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Herbert Kretzmer was born in South Africa where he began a career in journalism, writing the commentary for a weekly cinema newsreel. He lived in London from , pursuing twin careers as newspaperman and songwriter.
He joined the Daily Express in and later became its senior drama critic, a post he held for 18 years. He later won two national press awards as the television critic for the Daily Mail. Kretzmer was the recipient of two honorary doctorates and was appointed OBE in UK tour. Matt graduated from the Motley Theatre design course in and spent the next decade working at the National Theatre in London as a designer, design associate and draughtsman. Matt left to work within commercial theatre, developing many large productions and adapting them for tour.
As part of a long working partnership with Cameron Mackintosh, Matt initially adapted the original versions of My Fair Lady and Mary Poppins as well as co-designing the recent international productions of Miss Saigon. The success of the new staging has seen subsequent productions and tours across the world, alongside presentations on Broadway and the new West End show at the Sondheim.
Paule is a multi-award winning lighting designer for theatre, dance and opera. Her Opera designs have been seen all over the world.
Geoffrey trained at the Bird College of Performing Arts. He has worked as Associate Choreographer on Oliver! Mr Producer and Hey! Music Supervisor: Escape to Margaritaville and Memphis. Stephen conducted the Classical Brit Awards and was composer and conductor for the original production of Burn the Floor.
