James Grout

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Past productions

• Talbot, Mary Stuart, National Theatre 15^th March – ? 1996, National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
• Judge Webster, Johnny On a Spot, National Theatre 25^th March – ? 1994, National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
• Henry Windscape, Quartermaine’s Terms 9^th February – 1^st May 1993, Theatre Royal, Bath, Richmond Theatre, and other locations.
• Alderman Joseph Helliwell, When We Are Married, Theatre of Comedy 21^st October 1985 – 22^nd November 1986, Whitehall Theatre, London (now Trafalgar Theatre, London) and Churchill Theatre, Bromley.
• Boss Finley, Sweet Bird of Youth 1984 – 16^th November 1985, Theatre Royal, Bath, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London, and other locations.
• Sir Wilful Witwoud, The Way of the World, Chichester Festival Theatre Production and Duncan C Weldon with Paul Gregg & Lionel Becker, Jerome Minskoff & Douglas Urbanski 13^th November 1984 – 1985, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Percy Carlyle, A Personal Affair 20^th April – 3^rd July 1982, Globe (Shaftesbury Ave), London (now Gielgud Theatre, London), Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, and other locations.
• Tom Olley, Make and Break, Michael Codron 18^th March 1980 – 24^th January 1981, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London and Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith), London.
• Inspector Craddock, A Murder is Announced, Peter Saunders 21^st September 1977 – 30^th September 1978, Vaudeville Theatre, (Strand) London.
• Director, Out on a Limb 13^th September 1976 – 8^th January 1977, Vaudeville Theatre, (Strand) London, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, and other locations.
• Duchotel, 13 Rue de L’Amour, Forum Theatre Billingham, Paul Elliott Entertainments Ltd, Starchoice Season Ltd, and Triumph Theatre Productions Ltd January – 8^th May 1976, Phoenix Theatre, London, Theatre Royal, Norwich, and other locations.
• Giles Ralston, The Mousetrap, Peter Saunders started 25^th November 1952, Ambassadors Theatre, London, St Martin’s Theatre, London, and other locations.
• Sir John Brute, The Provok’d Wife started 1973, Greenwich Theatre, London.
• Director, On the Road, Soho Theatre Company 9^th – 26^th August 1972, Soho Poly, London.
• Hubert Boothroyd MP, Lloyd George Knew My Father, Ray Cooney Productions and Volcano Productions 13^th June 1972 – 19^th January 1974, Savoy Theatre, London, St Martin’s Theatre, London, and other locations.
• George Sedley, Straight Up, Knightsbridge Theatrical Productions Ltd, Traverse Theatre Club (Edinburgh), and Verona Productions Ltd 18^th October 1971 – 12^th February 1972, Piccadilly Theatre, London, Olympia Theatre, Dublin, and other locations.
• George Sedley, Straight Up, Leicester Phoenix and Traverse Theatre Club (Edinburgh) 28^th April – 22^nd May 1971, Phoenix Theatre, Leicester.
• Director, The Patrick Pearse Motel 1970 – 1971, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Norman Budgett, Sometime Never, Park Theatre Company 11^th June – 12^th July 1969, Fortune Theatre, London.
• Corbaccio, Volpone, Oxford Playhouse Company September 1966 – February 1967, Oxford Playhouse and Garrick Theatre, London.
• Harry Chitterlow, Half a Sixpence 25^th April 1965 – 16^th July 1966, Broadhurst Theatre, New York City.
• Harry Chitterlow, Half a Sixpence 21^st March 1963 – 31^st October 1964, Cambridge Theatre, London.
• Franks (the lecturer), Ross, H M Tennent Ltd 16^th May 1960 – March 1962, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Upright Citizen, The Lily White Boys, English Stage Company, Oscar Lewenstein, and Wolf Mankowitz 18^th January – February 1960, Royal Court Theatre, London and Theatre Royal, Brighton.
• Director, The Hollow, Hornchurch Repertory Company 17^th – 29^th March 1958, Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch.
• Men, 1st Part - Antisthenes, Apparaent Leader / Men, 2nd Part - The Athenian General, Lysistrata started 26^th December 1957, Royal Court Theatre, London and Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
• Lewis, Time to Speak, Hornchurch Theatre Trust Ltd 14^th May – 23^rd June 1957, Salisbury Playhouse, Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, and other locations.
• William Blore, Ten Little Niggers, Hornchurch Repertory Company 5^th – 27^th April 1957, Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch.
• Roddy Will, Running Wild, Alexandra Repertory Company started 29^th October 1956, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham.
• Tony, Harmony Close 8^th – 13^th October 1956, Theatre Royal, Birmingham.
• Hodge, the Wizard, Beauty and the Beast, Oxford Playhouse Company 26^th December 1955 – 28^th January 1956, The Playhouse, Oxford.
• Roman Captain, Titus Andronicus, Royal Shakespeare Company 16^th August 1955 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Pistol, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Royal Shakespeare Company 12^th July 1955 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Lennox, Macbeth, Royal Shakespeare Company 7^th June 1955 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Courier, All’s Well That Ends Well, Royal Shakespeare Company 26^th April 1955 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Lennox, Macbeth 7^th June – ? 1955, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Chief Weasel, Toad of Toad Hall, Royal Shakespeare Company 23^rd December 1954 (press night) – 29^th January 1955, Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London (now Shaftesbury Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London 1963 – Present Day).
• Ajax / Prologue, Troilus and Cressida, Royal Shakespeare Company 13^th July 1954 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Christopher Sly, The Taming of the Shrew, Royal Shakespeare Company 1^st June 1954 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Chorus / Watch 1, Romeo and Juliet, Royal Shakespeare Company 27^th April 1954 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Snout, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Royal Shakespeare Company 23^rd March 1954 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Earl of Douglas / Sheriff, Henry IV, Part 1, Royal Shakespeare Company 19^th February 1953 (press night), Tour.
• William, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 9^th February 1953 (press night), Tour.
• Gratiano, Othello, Royal Shakespeare Company 29^th January 1953 (press night), Tour.
• William, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 2^nd December 1952 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Gratiano, Othello, Royal Shakespeare Company 25^th November 1952 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Coriolanus 1951 – 1952, Roman Baths, Bath.
• Twelfth Night 1950 – 1951, The Old Vic, London.
• The Merry Wives of Windsor 1950 – 1951, The Old Vic, London.
• Warwick/Jamy, Henry V 1950 – 1951, The Old Vic, London.
• Captain Brassbound’s Conversion 1950 – 1951, The Old Vic, London.
• Bartholomew Fair 1950 – 1951, The Old Vic, London.
• Ensemble, Hamlet, Old Vic Company 1949 – 1950, New Theatre (now Noël Coward Theatre), London.