Portrait of Bartlett Sher

Directing

Bartlett Sher

Career

Active from 1971 to 2025, with a break from 1972 to 2006, busiest in 2024 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Great Performances
Great Performances
GoodWatch score70/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Opera 5
  • Classical Music 5
  • Romantic Tragedy 3
  • Shakespearean Adaptation 2
  • Shakespeare Adaptation 2
  • Rossini 2
  • Comedy 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Live Performance 2
  • High Art 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 64
The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2025)

Director

Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate (2024)

Director

The Metropolitan Opera: Romeo et Juliette
The Metropolitan Opera: Romeo et Juliette (2024)

Director

The Metropolitan Opera: The Tales of Hoffmann
The Metropolitan Opera: The Tales of Hoffmann (2024)

Director

The Metropolitan Opera: Rigoletto
The Metropolitan Opera: Rigoletto (2022)

Production Design

Intimate Apparel
Intimate Apparel (2022)

Stage Director

Oslo
Oslo (2021)
GoodWatch score 64

Executive Producer, Director

2010s

8 titles
The Metropolitan Opera: The Elixir of Love
The Metropolitan Opera: The Elixir of Love (2018)

Production Design, Director

The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette
The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette (2017)

Director

Verdi: Otello
Verdi: Otello (2015)

Director, Production Design

The Metropolitan Opera: The Tales of Hoffmann
The Metropolitan Opera: The Tales of Hoffmann (2015)

Director, Production Design

The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2014)

Production Design

Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore (2012)

Director

Le comte Ory
Le comte Ory (2011)

Director

South Pacific
South Pacific (2010)

Stage Director

2000s

3 titles
Les Contes d'Hoffmann - Metropolitan Opera
Les Contes d'Hoffmann - Metropolitan Opera (2009)

Director

Gounod: Romeo et Juliette
Gounod: Romeo et Juliette (2008)

Director

Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2007)

Director