Background
Rittner, Luke Philip Hardwick was born on May 24, 1947 in Bath, Somerset, England. Son of Stephen Hardwick and Joane Madeleine (Thunder) Rittner.
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Rittner, Luke Philip Hardwick was born on May 24, 1947 in Bath, Somerset, England. Son of Stephen Hardwick and Joane Madeleine (Thunder) Rittner.
Blackfriars School, Laxton, City of Bath Technology College, Dartington College, of Arts and London Academy, of Music and Dramatic Artist
Assistant administrator, Bath (England) International Festival, 1967-1972; joint administrator, Bath (England) International Festival, 1972-1974; administrative director, Bath (England) International Festival, 1974-1976; founder, director, Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts, London, 1976-1983; secretary general, Arts Council of Great Britain, London, 1983-1990; cultural director, United Kingdom Pavilion Expo '92, Seville, Spain, 1990-1992; director corporation affairs, Sothebys, London, since 1992. Chairman England Academy Music and Dramatic Art, since 1994.
Councillor City Council, Bath, 1975-1976. Member Olivier Awards Panel, 1991-1993. Board directors City of London Ballet, 1996-1999, New London Orchestra, since 1996.
Member council Almeida Theatre, London. Member London Choral Society (chairman since 1994), Garrick Club, The Actors Center (member board since 2000).
Married Corinna Frances Edholm, August 29, 1974. 1 child, Emily.