Philip Franks

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Past productions

• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 9^th – 14^th January 2023, Orchard Theatre, Dartford.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 3^rd – 7^th January 2023, Theatre Royal Brighton.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 30^th May – 4^th June 2022, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 28^th March – 2^nd April 2022, Lighthouse theatre, Poole.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 7^th – 12^th March 2022, Wyvern Theatre, Swindon.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 20^th – 30^th October 2021, Peacock Theatre, London.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 24^th – 29^th August 2021, Manchester Opera House.
• Director, The Croft, Perth Theatre Company and The Original Theatre Company 4^th – 8^th February 2020, Perth Theatre.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 19^th – 21^st September 2019, Storyhouse, Chester.
• Director, The Habit of Art 2018, Oxford Playhouse.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 14^th – 19^th November 2016, Bath Theatre Royal.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 31^st October – 5^th November 2016, Grand Theatre Leeds.
• Director, Dear Lupin 30^th July – 19^th September 2015, Apollo Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue), London.
• Director, A Talent to Amuse by Christopher Luscombe & Malcolm McKee, Royal Academy of Music July 2015, St James Theatre, London.
• Becket, Murder in the Cathedral, Inner and Middle Temple 30^th January – 1^st February 2015, Temple Church London.
• Narrator, The Rocky Horror Show 14^th – 19^th January 2013, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Director, The Comedy of Errors, Regent’s Park Theatre Ltd 24^th June – 31^st July 2010, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London.
• Our Man in Havana, Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company 15^th October – 21^st November 2009, Nottingham Playhouse, New Victoria Theatre, Woking, and other locations.
• Dr John Watson, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Ian Fricker 19^th – 24^th March 2007, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford.
• Lloyd Dallas, Noises Off, Royal National Theatre ? – 8^th November 2003, Grand Theatre, Leeds, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, and other locations.
• Director, The Heiress, Royal National Theatre, Sheffield Theatres, and Touring Partnership 20^th April – 5^th August 2000, Theatre Royal, Bath, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre, and other locations.
• Director, Love on the Dole, National Theatre started 13^th September 1999, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre.
• Director, Private Lives, National Theatre started 7^th May 1999, Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre.
• Director, Kafka’s Dick, Nottingham Playhouse started 1998, Nottingham Playhouse.
• Jacques Roux, The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat As Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of The Marquis de Sade (or Marat/Sade), National Theatre started 8^th May 1997, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre.
• Marat / Sade 1996 – 1997, National Theatre, London.
• Director, Night Must Fall, Churchill Theatre, Bromley and Theatre Royal Windsor 16^th April – May 1996, Theatre Royal, Windsor and Churchill Theatre, Bromley.
• Director, The Duchess of Malfi 13^th February – 10^th June 1995, Greenwich Theatre, London and Wyndham’s Theatre, London.
• Director, The Duchess of Malfi 1994 – 1995, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Algernon Moncrieff, The Importance of Being Earnest 1994 – 1995, Old Vic, London.
• Director, Macbeth, Sheffield Crucible Theatre Company November – ? 1995, Crucible Theatre, Sheffield.
• Director, Dr Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe started 1993, Greenwich Theatre, London.
• The Prince, Schippel, the Plumber 19^th June 1992 – 26^th February 1994, Greenwich Theatre, London and Greenwich Theatre, London.
• Claudio, Much Ado About Nothing, Triumph Theatre Productions 10^th April – 29^th July 1989, Strand Theatre, London (now Novello Theatre, London).
• Dr Lvov, Ivanov, Triumph Theatre Productions March – 29^th July 1989, UK Tour and Strand Theatre, London (now Novello Theatre, London).
• Adolphe Bertaut 1 / Prospector, The Madwoman of Chaillot, Sadler’s Wells Theatre Company 17^th November – 10^th December 1988, Lilian Baylis Theatre, London.
• Merchant 1 / Pinch's Assistant, The Comedy of Errors, Royal Shakespeare Company 14^th October 1987 (press night) – 13^th February 1988, Tour.
• Hamlet, Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company 12^th October 1987 (press night) – 12^th February 1988, Tour.
• Harry Fielding, The Art of Success, Royal Shakespeare Company 19^th August 1987 (press night), Pit, London.
• Tikhon Kabanov, The Storm, Royal Shakespeare Company 13^th July 1987 (press night), Pit, London.
• Gaston, Worlds Apart, Royal Shakespeare Company 7^th May 1987 (press night), Pit, London.
• Master Matthew, Every Man in His Humour, Royal Shakespeare Company 13^th April 1987 (press night), Mermaid Theatre, London.
• Harry Fielding, The Art of Success, Royal Shakespeare Company 2^nd (press night) – 7^th March 1987, Gulbenkian Studio, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Master Matthew, Every Man in His Humour, Royal Shakespeare Company 16^th (press night) – 21^st February 1987, The People’s Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Gaston, Worlds Apart, Royal Shakespeare Company 9^th (press night) – 14^th February 1987, Gulbenkian Studio, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• The Storm 1986 – 1987, Barbican Theatre, London.
• Worlds Apart 1986 – 1987, Barbican Theatre, London.
• Performer, Come Unto These Yellow Sands, Royal Shakespeare Company 25^th November (press night) – 4^th December 1986, The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Performer, Close Encounters of the Swan Kind, Royal Shakespeare Company 24^th November (press night) – 6^th December 1986, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Gaston, Worlds Apart, Royal Shakespeare Company 11^th September 1986 (press night), The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.

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