THEATER

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Title Author Theater Run Role Comments
Desire Under the Elms Eugene O'Neill Palace Theatre, Watford 4/29/94-5/21/94 Ephraim Cabot

Theater programme

Review in The Independent

Christmas Pantomime

 

  Tyne Theatre and Opera House, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 1986 or 1987 Captain Hook Described by John Terry
The Al Chemist Show James Booth

(adapted from The Alchemist  by Ben Jonson)

unknown (small theater in Los Angeles) unknown  unknown Musical

Won Irving Berlin Award for best lyricist

Cast included Georgia Brown and Al Mancini

Sus unknown Unknown

(Los Angeles)

1983 unknown Voted "best actor"
Noye's Fludde Benjamin Britten All Saints' Episcopal Church

Beverly Hills, CA

5/31/79

6/1/79

6/2/79

Voice of God Theater Programme

Vinyl recording produced & distributed by K-B Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA

Travesties

Tom Stoppard Ethel Barrymore Theatre

 

Albery, London

10/1975-3/1976(156 performances) James Joyce

Voted best play of 75-76 season by New York Drama Critics Circle

Programme, Barrymore

Programme, Albery

Review in Time, 11/10/75

Afore Night Come

 

David Rudkin  

 

11/1974 Spens Review in Country Evening Telegraph

RSC folio

Royal Shakespeare Company

 

The Tempest Shakespeare The Other Place,

Stratford-on-Avon

10/1974 Stephano Royal Shakespeare Company

Measure for Measure

 

Shakespeare Stratford-on-Avon 9/4/74 Pompey Royal Shakespeare Company

Basic info


Review and photo

Gentlemen Prefer Anything

 

  Stratford East 1/74 Chief-Supt. Craddock  

The Entertainer  

 

John Osborne Cardiff Autumn, 1973 Archie Rice Welsh Drama Company

The Recruiting Officer

 

George Farquhar Cardiff Autumn, 1973 Kite Welsh Drama Company

The Government Inspector

 

Nikolai Gogol Cardiff Autumn, 1973 Osip Welsh Drama Company

The Alchemist

 

Ben Jonson Chichester Festival 8/70 Face  

Twang!!

 

Lionel Bart Palace Theatre (Manchester); 

 

transferred to Shaftesbury Theatre (West End, London)

10/1965

 

 

1/66

Robin Hood Theater Programme

Plays and Players, April & May, 1966

Plays and Players,

 2/66Charles Lee comments on Twang!!

 

A Thousand Clowns

 

Herb Gardner Gaity (Dublin)

 Palace  Theatre(Manchester)

Comedy (London)

4/1964

5/18-5/26/64

6/64

Murray Burns  Review, Theatre World, 7/64

Poster

King Lear 

 

Shakespeare Stratford-on-Avon

 

Aldwych Theatre

9/62

 

12/62

Edmund Royal Shakespeare Company

Theater programme

Theatre World, 1/63:  Photo essay

The Comedy of Errors

 

Shakespeare Stratford-on-Avon

 

 

Aldwych Theatre

9/62

 

 

12/62

Dr. Pinch Royal Shakespeare Company

Theater programme

Theatre World, 11/62:  photo essay

The Caretaker

 

Harold Pinter Oxford Playhouse 1962 Mick Theater programme

Nil Carborundum

 

Henry Livings NewArts 5/1962 AC/2 Neville Harrison

Review, Encore

Exerpt from Parables in Farce, Encore

RSC folio

Double Bill: 

Box and Cox  

The Fire Raisers

 

John Addison Morton

Max Frisch

Royal Court 12/61 Box

 

Eisenring

Theater Programme

Review of The Fire RaisersPlays and Players, February, 1962

Box and Cox Plays and Players, February, 1962

Theatre Arts, 5/62

Big Soft Nellie   Henry Livings Oxford Playhouse 9/61 Stanley Castleton Exerpt from Parables in Farce, Encore

Plays and Players:  Most Promising Playwrite

The Respectable Prostitute Jean-Paul Sartre Unknown Unknown Unknown

Fings Ain't Wot They Used To Be

 

Frank Norman and Lionel Bart Theatre Royal

 

Stratford East

 

Garrick

opened 2/17/59; ran 6 weeks; was revived in April for 2 weeks

opened 12/22/59; ran 7 weeks

opened 2/11/60; ran 2 years (897 performances)

Tosher Theatre Workshop

Review, The Stage, 2/18/60

Photo, The Stage, 2/18/60

The Stage, 1/21/60

The Stage, 8/11/60

Plays and Players, March, 1960

Plays and Players,  April, 1959

Theater Programme

The Hostage  

 

Brendan Behan Theatre Royal

 

Stratford East

Transferred to Wyndham's

/1959-6/1959

 

6/1959-6/1960

 

I.R.A.Officer

Theatre Workshop

452 performances total

Theater programme

Review, Plays and Players, 12/58

Review, Plays and Players, 8/59

Review, The Stage

Puss in Boots

 

Nicholas Stuart Gray  Theatre Royal, Stratford East 12/1957-1/1958 Stage Manager 34 performances

(adapted from Charles Perrault's story)

A Christmas Carol

 

Charles Dickens Theatre Royal, Stratford East 12/16/58-1/17/59 Bob Crachit

Theatre Workshop

Theater programme

Review

 

Review, The Stage

 

The Dutch Courtesan  

 

John Marston Theatre Royal, Stratford East 4/1959-5/1959 Freewill Theatre Workshop

17 performances

Review

Double Bill: 

 Love and Lectures

 

 The Man of Destiny

 

 

 

George Bernard Shaw

Theatre Royal, Stratford East 4/15/1958 Commentator

 

 

Giuseppi

Review, The Stage

Review, Plays and Players

Celestina  

 

Fernando de Rojas, translated by James Mabb Theatre Royal, Stratford East 2/1958 Sempronio

Theatre Workshop

 

Review, Plays and Players

 

Review, The Stage

The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Emmuska Orczy unknown unknown French Viscount Derek Smith interview
Comedy of Errors, The Shakespeare  Stratford-Upon-Avon 1961-62   Royal Shakespeare Company
Antony and Cleopatra Shakespeare Old Vic, London 1956-57  

Old Vic Company

Review, The Stage

Cymbeline Shakespeare Old Vic, London 1956-57   Old Vic Company
Merchant of Venice, The Shakespeare Old Vic, London 1956-67   Old Vic Company
Much Ado About Nothing Shakespeare Old Vic, London 1956-57   Old Vic Company

Review, The Stage   [Comment: From the Old Vic season in the mid-50's; previous articles listed him as 'David Booth']

 

Richard III Shakespeare Old Vic, London 1956-57    
Titus Andronicus Shakespeare Old Vic, London 1956-57    
Comedy of Errors, The Shakespeare Old Vic, London 1956-57   Review, The Stage

Two Gentlemen of Verona  

 

Shakespeare Old Vic 1956-57 Extra

Old Vic Company

31 performances

Review, The Stage

 

Timon of Athens

 

Shakespeare Old Vic 1956-57 Extra Old Vic Company

37 performances