Holmes, Jonathan

Jonathan Holmes is the director and founder of Jericho House. In 2007 he wrote and directed the testimony play "Fallujah". In 2008 with The Sixteen he revived Henze and Bond's opera "Orpheus Behind" "the Wire" at the South Bank Centre, and in 2009 his testimony play "Katrina", about New Orleans and produced in association with the Young Vic, sold out for a month in a warehouse in Southwark. He has a PhD from The Shakespeare Institute and for six years he taught Drama and English at Royal Holloway, University of London.