Eric Messiter
Past productions
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Mathew Treves,
Towards Zero
15th – 20th July 1957,
Opera House, Manchester.
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Kaiser William II,
World Without End, Preview Theatre Club
16th March 1952,
Fortune Theatre, London.
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Baron de Cambri,
Froufrou
? – 19th May 1951,
Bristol Hippodrome, King’s Theatre, Glasgow, and other locations.
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Dr Dryden,
Love’s a Funny Thing
10th – 12th March 1949,
Ambassadors Theatre, London.
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Sir Howard Hallam,
Captain Brassbound’s Conversion, Derek Salberg’s Repertory Company
11th – 23rd August 1947,
Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham (now The Alexandra).
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The Animal Kingdom, Emile Littler and Stephen Mitchell
started 3rd March 1947,
His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen, Playhouse Theatre, London, and other locations.
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Ernest Drew,
Ethel Fry
24th – 29th March 1945,
Opera House, Manchester.
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The Critic
1944 – 1945,
Arts Theatre, London.
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(A3) The Bishop of Norbiton) / (A4) Canon Saunders ( laterThe Bishop of Norbiton),
The Banbury Nose
6th September – 2nd December 1944,
Wyndham’s Theatre, London.
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Bishop,
She Follows Me About
14th June 1943 – 18th March 1944,
Garrick Theatre, London and Theatre Royal, Birmingham.
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Drawing Room
1938 – 1939,
Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
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George and Margaret
1937 – 1938,
Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
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Dr Trevor,
Man of Yesterday
19th February – 25th May 1935,
St Martin’s Theatre, London.
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Hockin,
Out of the Sea
23rd November – 1st December 1928,
Strand Theatre, London (now Novello Theatre, London).
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A Blind Man,
Fortunato
started 22nd October 1928,
Royal Court Theatre, London.
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Noblejas,
The Lady from Alfaqueque, Anmer Hall
started 22nd October 1928,
Royal Court Theatre, London.
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John Bull’s Other Island
31st March – 13th April 1928,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Third Finger
23rd January – 4th February 1928,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Cyrano de Bergerac
1927 – 1928,
Apollo Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue), London.
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(replacement),
The Farmer’s Wife, Birmingham Repertory Company
11th March 1924 – 29th January 1927,
Royal Court Theatre, London.
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Caesar and Cleopatra
28th March – 9th April 1925,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Owain Flatfish,
A Comedy of Good and Evil
6th July 1924,
Court Theatre, London.
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Diplomacy
8th – 22nd December 1923,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Gas
24th November – 7th December 1923,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Getting Married
18th October 1923,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Getting Married
23rd August 1923,
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
10th – 14th February 1923,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Romantic Age
20th January – 2nd February 1923,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Admirable Crichton
23rd December 1922 – 19th January 1923,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Christmas Party
26th December 1922 – 19th January 1923,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Return of the Prodigal
1922 – 1923,
Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
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The Rivals
1922 – 1923,
Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
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The Romantic Age
1922 – 1923,
Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
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The New Morality
1922 – 1923,
Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
1922 – 1923,
Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
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Advertising April
1922 – 1923,
Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.
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The Shoemaker’s Holiday
25th November – 8th December 1922,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Secret Woman
14th – 27th October 1922,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Foundations
30th September – 13th October 1922,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Milestones
16th – 29th September 1922,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Admirable Crichton
2nd – 15th September 1922,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Father Soames,
Getting Married, Royal Shakespeare Company
24th August 1922 (press night),
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Lane,
The Importance of Being Earnest, Royal Shakespeare Company
17th August 1922 (press night),
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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King of the Peacocks
26th December 1921 – 21st January 1922,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Quality Street
19th December 1921 – 21st January 1922,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Importance of Being Earnest
13th – 17th December 1921,
Prince’s Theatre, Manchester.
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The Romantic Young Lady
12th – 15th December 1921,
Prince’s Theatre, Manchester.
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The Romantic Young Lady
3rd – 10th December 1921,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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The Importance of Being Earnest
26th November – 2nd December 1921,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).
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Getting Married
19th – 25th November 1921,
Birmingham Repertory Theatre (1971 onwards).