Geoffrey Marsh (museum director)

Geoffrey David Marsh (born 16 August 1957, in Nottingham, United Kingdom) is an English museum professional who runs the Theatre and Performing Arts department of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

[2] He is best known for his exhibitions and has been co-curator for Diaghilev and the Golden Age of the Ballets Russes 1909–1929[3] (2010), The Story of the Supremes from the Mary Wilson Collection (2008) and You Say You Want A Revolution?

More recently, he has gained much media attention for his David Bowie Is exhibition which he also co-curated.

[4][5][6] A film of the exhibition, David Bowie is Happening Now, directed by Hamish Hamilton, was released in the UK on 13 August 2013.

It sheds new light on the influences which may have shaped a great writer as he finished Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Merchant of Venice while re-establishing his family name, status and reputation.