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In the 1970s he worked with the National Youth Theatre (where [[Peter Terson]] wrote a role for him in ''The Apprentices'') and the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]]. In the 1980s he performed in three adaptations by the poet [[Tony Harrison]].
Rutter founded [[Northern Broadsides]] in 1992
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After setting up the run of ''Othello'' in London, Rutter was invited to direct ''Richard III'' for the '[[Vanemuine]]' Theatre Company in [[Tartu]], [[Estonia]]. Though he suffered a heart attack, he completed the rehearsals for the first night at the Samadateater in Tartu on 17 October 2009. In the third quarter of 2010, Rutter also became a patron for the newly opened [[ALRA North]].{{fact|date=February 2016}}
In June 2016 Rutter was the subject of [[BBC Radio 4]]'s ''[[Desert Island Discs]]''. His eight musical choices were works by [[Frank Sinatra]], [[Kay Starr]], [[Elvis Presley]], [[The Rolling Stones]], [[César Franck]], [[Eliza Carthy]] with [[Norma Waterson]], [[Tina Turner]]
Rutter's former wife Carol Rutter is Professor of English at the [[University of Warwick]] and Director of the CAPITAL Centre. They have two daughters.{{fact|date=February 2016}}
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