JÉRÔME SAVARY

DIRECTING

Jérôme Savary (27 June 1942 – 4 March 2013) was an Argentinian-French theater director and actor.

His work has democratized and widened the appeal of musical theater in France, drawing together and blending such genres as opera, operetta, and musical comedy. Savary was born in Buenos Aires; his father was a writer and his mother the daughter of Frank W.