Richard Simpson

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Past productions

• The Taming of the Shrew 1992 – 1993, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London.
• Third Servant/Herald, King Lear, National Theatre 22^nd June – ? 1990, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre.
• Bishop of Ely/Sir James Blunt, Richard III, National Theatre 30^th June – ? 1990, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre.
• Inspector Rough, Gaslight, Farnham Repertory Company 20^th January – 13^th February 1988, Redgrave Theatre, Farnham.
• John Bull 1986 – 1987, Bristol Old Vic – Theatre Royal.
• Married Woman / Mr Cutler; Landlord / Mr Snawley, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 17^th February 1986 (press night), Tour.
• Married Woman / Mr Blightey / Mr Cutler; Landlord / Mr Snawley / Mr Snobb; Milliner, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 4^th January 1986 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby 1985 – 1986, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, The Odd Couple, Dundee Repertory Company 17^th – 29^th January 1983, Dundee Repertory Theatre.
• Flunkey / Mr Fluggers / Tim Linkinwater / Young Lord, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 23^rd September 1981 (press night) – 3^rd January 1982, Tour.
• Director, Rattle of a Simple Man, Cambridge Theatre Company 6^th February – 24^th March 1979, Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon, Towngate Theatre, Poole, and other locations.
• A Respectable Wedding 1979, Open Space Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, London.
• Lamp, Wild Oats, Royal Shakespeare Company 20^th June 1977 (press night) – 28^th January 1978, Piccadilly Theatre, London.
• Lamp, Wild Oats, Royal Shakespeare Company 18^th April 1977 (press night), Piccadilly Theatre, London.
• Lamp, Wild Oats, Royal Shakespeare Company 8^th (press night) – 12^th March 1977, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Lamp, Wild Oats, Royal Shakespeare Company 9^th December 1976 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Guest 1, Ivanov, Royal Shakespeare Company 2^nd September 1976 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Lawyer Hawkins, The Devil’s Disciple, Royal Shakespeare Company 8^th July 1976 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Cecil Lewis, The Iceman Cometh, Royal Shakespeare Company 20^th May 1976 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Foster, The National Health or Nurse Norton’s Affair, Nottingham Playhouse Company 17^th April – 7^th June 1975, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Camillo, The White Devil, Nottingham Playhouse Company started 15^th May 1975, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Peter Shirley, Major Barbara, Nottingham Playhouse Company started 20^th March 1975, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Pierrot, Oh! What a Lovely War!, Nottingham Playhouse Company 30^th October 1974 – February 1975, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Sir Charles Marlow, She Stoops to Conquer, Nottingham Playhouse Company started 30^th January 1975, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Caretaker, Comedians 24^th September 1974 – April 1976, Old Vic, London, Wyndham’s Theatre, London, and other locations.
• Steward, Canterbury Tales, Nottingham Playhouse Company 26^th December 1974 – 1975, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Judge / Piero, The Revenger’s Tragedy, Royal Shakespeare Company 27^th November 1969 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Visitor, The Silver Tassie, Royal Shakespeare Company 10^th September 1969 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Verges, Much Ado About Nothing, Royal Shakespeare Company 17^th July 1969 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Duke of Vanholt / Scholar 1, Doctor Faustus, Royal Shakespeare Company 14^th January (press night) – 10^th May 1969, Tour.
• Sexton, Much Ado About Nothing, Royal Shakespeare Company 14^th January (press night) – 10^th May 1969, Tour.
• King Lear 1968 – 1969, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
• Much Ado About Nothing 1968 – 1969, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Sexton, Much Ado About Nothing, Royal Shakespeare Company 14^th October 1968 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Duke of Vanholt / Scholar 1, Doctor Faustus, Royal Shakespeare Company 27^th June 1968 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Le Beau / Sir Oliver Martext, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 15^th May 1968 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Doctor, King Lear, Royal Shakespeare Company 10^th April 1968 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Tailor / Vincentio, The Taming of the Shrew, Royal Shakespeare Company 5^th January (press night) – 10^th February 1968, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA.
• Sir Oliver Martext, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 2^nd January (press night) – 10^th February 1968, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA.
• As You Like It 1967 – 1968, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Sir John Friendly, The Relapse, Royal Shakespeare Company 17^th August 1967 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Tailor / Vincentio, The Taming of the Shrew, Royal Shakespeare Company 3^rd August 1967 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Sir Oliver Martext, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 19^th July 1967 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Sir Oliver Martext, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 15^th June 1967 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Judge / Piero, The Revenger’s Tragedy, Royal Shakespeare Company 4^th May 1967 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Tailor / Vincentio, The Taming of the Shrew, Royal Shakespeare Company 5^th April 1967 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Camarinean, The Peloponnesian War, Royal Shakespeare Company 26^th February 1967 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Father Pym, Three Men For Colverton, English Stage Company 1966, Royal Court Theatre, London.
• Dr. Graham Enfield, Open to Murder, Belgrade Theatre Co. started 11^th October 1962, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
• Dr Armstrong, Ten Little Niggers, Belgrade Theatre Company 2^nd – 22^nd April 1962, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
• Friar Francis, Much Ado About Nothing, Belgrade Theatre Company 6^th – 19^th March 1962, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
• The Student Prince 1930 – 1931, Prince’s Theatre, Bristol.