▁Jar man ▁on ▁his ▁film ▁of ▁The ▁Temp est . ▁▁ ▁At ▁nin ete en ▁years ▁old ▁he ▁started ▁his ▁first ▁theatre ▁company ▁( R ol ler co aster ) ▁and ▁directed ▁" M ary ▁Rose " ▁by ▁J . M . ▁Bar rie , ▁" H am let " ▁and ▁his ▁own ▁play ▁" L arks " ▁to ▁huge ▁critical ▁and ▁commercial ▁success . ▁R ik ki ▁B ead le - B la ir ▁was ▁Ham let ▁in ▁the ▁ground bre aking ▁production . ▁ ▁He ▁then ▁assist ed ▁Richard ▁Jones ▁on ▁a ▁production ▁of ▁" R igo let to " ▁for ▁Opera ▁ 8 0 ▁and ▁also ▁assist ed ▁David ▁Fre eman ▁on ▁several ▁produ ctions . ▁David ▁became ▁his ▁ment or ▁and ▁offered ▁him ▁his ▁London ▁opera ▁debut ▁direct ing ▁Bruno ▁Mad erna ' s ▁S aty ric on ▁for ▁David ' s ▁company ▁Opera ▁Factory . ▁It ▁was ▁the ▁opera ' s ▁UK ▁premi ere , ▁controvers ial , ▁highly ▁successful ▁and ▁Che var a ▁received ▁further ▁offers ▁to ▁direct ▁World wide . ▁ ▁Career ▁RO BER T ▁CH EV AR A ▁is ▁an ▁award - win ning ▁fre el ance ▁theatre ▁and ▁opera ▁director ▁who ▁div ides ▁his ▁time ▁between ▁London ▁and ▁Berlin . ▁He ▁is ▁currently ▁an ▁Associ ate ▁Director ▁at ▁the ▁King ' s ▁Head ▁Theatre ▁in ▁London , ▁and ▁was ▁previously ▁the ▁Director ▁of ▁Produ ctions ▁at ▁English ▁Tour ing ▁Opera ▁for ▁four ▁years . ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁recip ient ▁of ▁a ▁cultural ▁study ▁award