John Burgess

Past productions

• Director, Best Mates started 19^th September 2000, The Boat Museum, Ellesmere Port.
• Director, The School for Scandal, English Touring Theatre 17^th April – 29^th June 1996, Lyceum Theatre, Crewe, The Lighthouse, Poole, and other locations.
• Director, Rupert Street Lonely Hearts Club 27^th September 1995 – 22^nd January 1996, Contact Theatre, Manchester, Donmar Warehouse, London, and other locations.
• Director, The Neighbour, National Theatre started 21^st April 1993, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, The Way South, National Theatre started 9^th December 1988, National Theatre – Studio, National Theatre, London.
• Director, When We Were Women, National Theatre started 29^th July 1988, National Theatre – Studio, National Theatre, London and National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, Schism in England, National Theatre started 3^rd June 1988, National Theatre – Studio, National Theatre, London.
• Director, Weights and Measures, National Theatre started 4^th December 1987, National Theatre – Studio, National Theatre, London.
• Director, Black Poppies, National Theatre started 28^th May 1987, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, Macbeth, National Theatre started 14^th April 1987, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, Travelling Time, National Theatre started 10^th March 1987, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, The Freud Scenario, National Theatre started December 1986, National Theatre – Studio, National Theatre, London.
• Co-director, The Women, National Theatre and Theatre of Comedy started 24^th March 1986, National Theatre – Studio, National Theatre, London.
• Director, Sunday Morning, National Theatre started 8^th November 1985, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, Command or Promise, National Theatre started 24^th October 1985, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, True Dare Kiss, National Theatre started 3^rd October 1985, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, The Garden of England Part II, National Theatre started 7^th June 1985, National Theatre – Studio, National Theatre, London.
• Director, The Garden of England, National Theatre started 23^rd October 1984, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Staff Director, Fool for Love, National Theatre 27^th September 1984 – 30^th March 1985, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London and Lyric Theatre (Shaftesbury Ave), London.
• Director, Carrington, National Theatre started 13^th September 1984, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, Bit A’ Business, National Theatre started 30^th August 1984, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Assistant Director, As I Lay Dying, National Theatre started 26^th July 1984, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Staff Director, Venice Preserv’d, National Theatre started 6^th April 1984, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• Co-director, Antigone, National Theatre started 13^th October 1983, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Staff Director, Tales from Hollywood, National Theatre started 26^th August 1983, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Staff Director, Small Change, National Theatre started 19^th February 1983, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Staff Director, Kick for Touch, National Theatre started 9^th February 1983, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Staff director, Major Barbara, National Theatre started 18^th October 1982, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• Staff director, Danton’s Death, National Theatre 15^th July 1982 – 1984, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Director, The Prince of Homburg, National Theatre started 16^th April 1982, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Staff director, Much Ado About Nothing, National Theatre started 7^th August 1981, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Director, Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance, National Theatre started 19^th May 1981, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Staff Director, Don Juan, National Theatre started 2^nd April 1981, National Theatre – Cottesloe Theatre (now National Theatre – Dorfman), National Theatre, London.
• Director, Black Man’s Burden, Plays Umbrella 30^th July – 7^th August 1980, Riverside Studios, London.