Karl Johnson

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Past productions

• Giles Corey, The Crucible, National Theatre 14^th September – 15^th November 2022, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre.
• Nagg, Endgame started 27^th January 2020, Old Vic, London.
• Ghost / Gravedigger, Hamlet, Sonia Friedman Productions 5^th August – 31^st October 2015, Barbican Theatre, London.
• Selsdon Mowbray, Noises Off 3^rd December 2011 – 30^th June 2012, The Old Vic Theatre, London. and Novello Theatre, London.
• De Lacey, Frankenstein 5^th February – 2^nd May 2011, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre.
• Herr Spellbinder, Tales from the Vienna Woods, National Theatre 2003, Olivier Theatre, London.
• Tom, The Walls, National Theatre started 12^th March 2001, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Been So Long 20^th – 25^th April 1999, Ambassadors Theatre, London.
• Amadeus 1998 – 1999, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Baron van Swieten, Amadeus, Peter Hall Company September – ? 1998, Old Vic, London and UK Tour.
• Mr Pinchwife, The Country Wife, Touring Partnership 19^th September – 29^th November 1997, Theatre Royal, Bath, Theatre Royal, Plymouth, and other locations.
• The Weir, Royal Court 4^th – 26^th July 1997, Ambassadors Theatre, London.
• Len, Cardiff East, National Theatre 6^th February – 12^th April 1997, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London and New Theatre, Cardiff.
• In the Company of Men 1996 – 1997, Barbican Theatre, London.
• Oldfield, In the Company of Men, Royal Shakespeare Company 22^nd October 1996 (press night), Pit, London.
• Yosip, The Ends of the Earth, National Theatre 23^rd February – ? 1996, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Beggar, The Machine Wreckers, National Theatre 4^th August – ? 1995, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Ilya Ilyich Telyegin - 'Waffles' / Music, Uncle Vanya, National Theatre 20^th February – ? 1992, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Vicar, The Sea, National Theatre 8^th December 1991 – 1992, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre.
• Givola, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, National Theatre 2^nd August – ? 1991, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre.
• Peter Bombardov, Black Snow, National Theatre 18^th April – ? 1991, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Pavel Prus, The Shape of the Table, National Theatre 2^nd November 1990 – 1991, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Jaques, As You Like It 18^th May – ? 1989, Old Vic, London.
• Pasquin, Schism in England, National Theatre 26^th July – ? 1989, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Pasquin, Schism in England, National Theatre started 3^rd June 1988, National Theatre Studio, National Theatre, London.
• T/O Charles Eldridge; John Floyer, Entertaining Strangers, National Theatre started 9^th October 1987, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Stephen, Mean Tears, National Theatre started 16^th July 1987, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• More Light 1986 – 1987, Bush Theatre, London.
• Dennis, Long Time Gone, National Theatre started 4^th December 1986, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Stephen, Mean Tears, National Theatre started 26^th August 1986, National Theatre Studio, National Theatre, London.
• Glengarry Glen Ross 1985 – 1986, Mermaid Theatre, London.
• Abel / Jesus, The Mysteries started May 1985, Lyceum Theatre, London.
• Dr Triletzky, Wild Honey, National Theatre 13^th July – ? 1984, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre.
• Frank, Golden Boy, National Theatre started 15^th May 1984, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre.
• T/O Snowball; Mr Whymper, Animal Farm, National Theatre 17^th April 1984 – 14^th April 1986, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre, and other locations.
• John Williamson, Glengarry Glen Ross, National Theatre started 15^th September 1983, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Nymphadoro, The Fawn, National Theatre started 7^th July 1983, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• T/O Captain Jack Absolute, The Rivals, National Theatre started 2^nd April 1983, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre.
• Lysander, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The National Theatre Company started 25^th November 1982, Cottesloe Theatre, National Theatre, London, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre, and other locations.
• Lysander, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, National Theatre 18^th November 1982 – 1983, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London, Theatre Royal, Bath, and other locations.
• Samson Carrasco, Don Quixote, National Theatre started 10^th June 1982, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre.
• Master Humphrey, The Knight of the Burning Pestle, Royal Shakespeare Company 16^th April 1981 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Paul Prior, Television Times, Royal Shakespeare Company 9^th December 1980 (press night), Warehouse, London.
• Hamlet, Nottingham Playhouse ended 10^th November 1979, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Dildo / Strozzo, Antonio started 25^th September 1979, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Vieux Carré, Nottingham Playhouse started August 1978, Piccadilly Theatre, London.
• The Writer, Vieux Carré, Nottingham Playhouse Company 10^th May – 18^th November 1978, Nottingham Playhouse and Piccadilly Theatre, London.
• Les, Irish Eyes and English Tears, English Stage Company ended 1978, Royal Court Theatre (Upstairs), London.
• T/O Jesus, The Passion, National Theatre started 19^th April 1977, Cottesloe Theatre (now Dorfman Theatre), National Theatre, London.
• Sudlow, Sudlow’s Dawn, English Stage Company ended 1977, Royal Court Theatre (Upstairs), London.
• Danny, Just a Little Bit Less Than Normal , English Stage Company 1976 – 1978, Royal Court Theatre (Upstairs), London, Manhattan Theater Club, NY, and other locations.
• / Musical Director, Theatre Zoom, Tyneside Theatre Company/Stagecoach started 1973, Touring company, based at University Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne.