Barrie Hunter
Barrie has worked consistently in theatres across Scotland and the UK with companies such as The Royal Lyceum, The Tron Theatre, Perth Rep, Dundee Rep, Borderline, Theatre Babel, Courtyard Theatre and the National Theatre of Scotland. He is also a well loved Panto Dame, having played the role at Perth Rep for the past 5 years.
Recent Theatre Credits include: Stones in His Pockets, Whisky Galore Mull Theatre / Citizens Theatre; Rapid Departure Right Lines; Rough Island Mull Theatre / Oran Mor; The Drawer Boy Mull Theatre; Three Sisters Oran Mor; Ane Pleasant Satyre of the Three Estates A+BC Theatre/Gregory Thomson; The Government Inspector Communicado / Aberytswyth Arts; The Mill Lavvies Dundee Rep; Ubu Roi Oran Mor and Betrayal Citizens Theatre.
TV and Film Credits include: The Angels’ Share Sixteen Films; Fast Romance Icklefix Films; Rab C. Nesbitt Comedy Unit / BBC; The Field of Blood Slate North/BBC; Dear Green Place Effingee / BBC;Jess the Border Collie BBC; Still Game Effingee; Stacey Stone BBC and Velvet Soup BBC
Radio credits include: Jonathon Watson’s Big Society Comedy Unit; Watson’s Wind Up Comedy Unit/BBC; Hand in Glove BBC
Plays authored
Current & Upcoming productions
- Director / Widow Twankey, Aladdin, Perth Theatre at Horsecross Arts and Perth Theatre Company
Past productions
- Director / Lettie Low / Written, Jack and the Beanstalk, Perth Theatre at Horsecross Arts and Perth Theatre Company
- Bella (Ugly Sisters) / Director / Written, Cinderella, Perth Theatre at Horsecross Arts and Perth Theatre Company
- Dame Jackie Alltrades / Directer / Written, Sinbad by Barrie Hunter, Perth Theatre at Horsecross Arts and Perth Theatre Company
- Assistant Director / Dame , Snow White and the seven Dames, Perth Theatre at Horsecross Arts
- Spring Awakening, Dundee Repertory Company
- WIdow Twankey, Aladdin, Perth Theatre at Horsecross Arts
- Senga McScruff , Dick McWhittington, Perth Theatre at Horsecross Arts and Perth Theatre Company
- Betty Blumenthal , Beauty and the Beast, Horsecross Arts and Perth Theatre Company
- Dame, Sleeping Beauty, Horsecross Arts
- Luvvie, Cinderella, Perth Theatre Company
- Mother Goose, Mother Goose, Perth Theatre Company
- Marge O' Reen , Jack and the Beanstalk, Perth Theatre Company
- Fud, Tutti Frutti, National Theatre of Scotland
- Sleeping Beauty