Paul Jesson
Past productions
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Niels Bohr,
Copenhagen, Chichester Festival Theatre
August – September 2018,
Minerva Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre.
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Fritz Busch,
The Moderate Soprano, Playfair
12th April – 30th June 2018,
Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
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Cardinal Wolsey / Cardinal Wolsey's Ghost / Kingston / Sir John Seymour,
Wolf Hall, Royal Shakespeare Company
1st May – 4th October 2014,
Aldwych Theatre, London.
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Cardinal Wolsey / Cardinal Wolsey's Ghost / Kingston / Sir John Seymour,
Bring Up the Bodies, Royal Shakespeare Company
7th May – 4th October 2014,
Aldwych Theatre, London.
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Maurice Montgomery,
Travelling Light, Royal National Theatre
18th January – 2nd June 2012,
National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
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Gloucester,
King Lear
November 2010 – 5th February 2011,
Donmar Warehouse, London and Donmar Warehouse, London.
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F,
Cock, Royal Court Theatre
13th November – 19th December 2009,
Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, Royal Court Theatre.
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Pandarus,
Troilus and Cressida, Royal Shakespeare Company
5th (press night) – 9th September 2006,
Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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The Winter’s Tale
2004 – 2005,
Shakespeare’s Globe (Bankside), London.
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Earl of Kent,
King Lear, Almeida Theatre Company
2001 – 2002,
Almeida Theatre, Islington, London.
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Sir Toby Belch,
Twelfth Night, Donmar Warehouse
2002,
Donmar Warehouse, London.
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Henry VIII,
Henry VIII, Royal Shakespeare Company
21st May – 5th July 1998,
Brooklyn Academy of Music Majestic Theater, New York, USA and John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC.
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Henry VIII,
Henry VIII, Royal Shakespeare Company
18th February 1998 (press night),
Young Vic, London.
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Hamlet
1997 – 1998,
Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Gravedigger,
Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company
4th December 1997 (press night),
Barbican Theatre, London.
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Gravedigger,
Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company
15th (press night) – 23rd September 1997,
Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Actor 1,
Kenneth’s First Play, Royal Shakespeare Company
18th (press night) – 28th June 1997,
The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Gravedigger,
Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company
8th May (press night) – 23rd August 1997,
Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Henry VIII,
Henry VIII, Royal Shakespeare Company
1996 – 1997,
Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon and Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Burleigh,
Mary Stuart, National Theatre
15th March – ? 1996,
National Theatre – Lyttelton, National Theatre.
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Shakespeare,
Bingo, Royal Shakespeare Company
12th September 1995 (press night) – 10th February 1996,
Tour.
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Prospero,
The Tempest, Royal Shakespeare Company
12th September 1995 (press night) – 10th February 1996,
Tour.
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Shakespeare,
Bingo, Royal Shakespeare Company
25th July (press night) – 24th August 1995,
Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Prospero,
The Tempest, Royal Shakespeare Company
25th July (press night) – 24th August 1995,
Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Shakespeare,
Bingo, Royal Shakespeare Company
started 21st June 1995,
Young Vic, London.
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Prospero,
The Tempest, Royal Shakespeare Company
29th June 1995 (press night),
Young Vic, London.
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Slavs
1994 – 1995,
Hampstead Theatre, London.
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Anthony Anderson,
The Devil’s Disciple, National Theatre
8th September 1994 – 1995,
National Theatre – Olivier, National Theatre.
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The Winter’s Tale
1993 – 1994,
Theatre Royal, Bath.
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Polixenes,
The Winter’s Tale, Royal Shakespeare Company
7th September 1993 (press night) – 22nd May 1994,
Tour.
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Polixenes,
The Winter’s Tale, Royal Shakespeare Company
23rd June 1993 (press night),
Barbican Theatre, London.
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Domitius Enobarbus,
Antony and Cleopatra, Royal Shakespeare Company
26th May 1993 (press night),
Barbican Theatre, London.
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Oldrents,
A Jovial Crew, Royal Shakespeare Company
22nd April 1993 (press night),
Pit, London.
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Peachum,
The Beggar’s Opera, Royal Shakespeare Company
7th April 1993 (press night),
Barbican Theatre, London.
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Polixenes,
The Winter’s Tale, Royal Shakespeare Company
23rd (press night) – 27th March 1993,
Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Peachum,
The Beggar’s Opera, Royal Shakespeare Company
11th (press night) – 20th March 1993,
Newcastle Playhouse, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Domitius Enobarbus,
Antony and Cleopatra, Royal Shakespeare Company
2nd (press night) – 9th March 1993,
Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Oldrents,
A Jovial Crew, Royal Shakespeare Company
22nd (press night) – 27th February 1993,
Newcastle Playhouse, Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Antony and Cleopatra
1992 – 1993,
Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
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Antony and Cleopatra
1992 – 1993,
Barbican Theatre, London.
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The Winter’s Tale
1992 – 1993,
Barbican Theatre, London.
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A Jovial Crew
1992 – 1993,
Barbican Theatre, London.
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The Beggar’s Opera
1992 – 1993,
Barbican Theatre, London.
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Domitius Enobarbus,
Antony and Cleopatra, Royal Shakespeare Company
1992 – 1993,
Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne, and other locations.
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Polixenes,
The Winter’s Tale, Royal Shakespeare Company
1st July 1992 (press night),
Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Oldrents,
A Jovial Crew, Royal Shakespeare Company
21st April 1992 (press night),
Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Peachum,
The Beggar’s Opera, Royal Shakespeare Company
7th April 1992 (press night),
Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
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The Beggar’s Opera
1991 – 1992,
Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
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Earl of Northumberland / Northumberland,
Richard II, Royal Shakespeare Company
1991 – 1992,
Barbican Theatre, London.
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Ulysses,
Troilus and Cressida, Royal Shakespeare Company
18th June 1991 (press night),
Pit, London.