Glen Byam Shaw

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Past productions

• Director, The Ring of The Nibelung 1973 – 1974, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Director, The Rhinegold 1972 – 1973, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Director, Twilight of The Gods 1971 – 1972, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Director, The Wild Duck, The Play Company of London November – December 1970, Criterion Theatre, London.
• Producer, The Dance of Death 1968, National Theatre, London.
• Director, The Dance of Death, National Theatre 21^st February – ? 1967, Old Vic, London.
• Director, The Right Honourable Gentleman, Emile Littler started 11^th May 1964, Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth and Her Majesty’s Theatre, London.
• Director, Where Angels Fear to Tread, John Gale Productions Ltd and Tennent Productions Ltd started 6^th June 1963, St Martin’s Theatre, London and New Arts Theatre (now Arts Theatre), London.
• Director, The Tulip Tree 29^th November 1962 – 1963, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Director, Ross, H M Tennent Ltd 16^th May 1960 – March 1962, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London.
• Director, The Last Joke, Irene Mayer Selznick and Tennent Productions Ltd 1^st August – 19^th November 1960, Phoenix Theatre, London, Opera House, Manchester, and other locations.
• Director, King Lear 1959 – 1960, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, King Lear, Royal Shakespeare Company 18^th August 1959 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Romeo and Juliet 1958 – 1959, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
• Director, Hamlet 1958 – 1959, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
• Director, Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company 12^th December 1958 (press night) – 5^th January 1959, Tour.
• Director, Romeo and Juliet, Royal Shakespeare Company 12^th December 1958 (press night) – 5^th January 1959, Tour.
• Director, Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company 3^rd June 1958 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Romeo and Juliet, Royal Shakespeare Company 8^th April 1958 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Die Fledermaus 1957 – 1958, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Director, Julius Caesar, Royal Shakespeare Company 28^th May 1957 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, As You Like It, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company 2^nd April 1957 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, As You Like It, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company 1956 – 1957, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon.
• Director, Othello, Royal Shakespeare Company 29^th May 1956 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Royal Shakespeare Company 12^th July 1955 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Macbeth, Royal Shakespeare Company 7^th June 1955 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Macbeth 7^th June – ? 1955, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Troilus and Cressida, Royal Shakespeare Company 13^th July 1954 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Romeo and Juliet, Royal Shakespeare Company 27^th April 1954 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Antony and Cleopatra 4^th November 1953 – 17^th January 1954, Tour and Princes Theatre, London (now Shaftesbury Theatre (1963 – Present Day)).
• Director, Antony and Cleopatra 28^th April – 31^st October 1953, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Richard III 24^th March – 31^st October 1953, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 9^th February 1953 (press night), Tour.
• Director, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 2^nd December 1952 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, As You Like It, Royal Shakespeare Company 29^th April 1952 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Coriolanus, Royal Shakespeare Company 13^th March 1952 (press night), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, The Gay Lord Quex 1951 – 1952, School Theatre, London.
• Director, As You Like It 1951 – 1952, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, The Merchant of Venice 1950 – 1951, Old Vic, London.
• Director, Henry V 1950 – 1951, Old Vic, London.
• Director, The Merchant of Venice 1950 – 1951, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Director, Accolade, H M Tennent, in association with Joshua Logan and Leland Hayward 31^st July 1950 – 10^th February 1951, Aldwych Theatre, London, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, and other locations.
• Director, Right You Are (If You Think So) 1948 – 1949, Old Vic, London.
• Director, As You Like It 1948 – 1949, Old Vic, London.
• Director, The Winslow Boy 1945 – 1946, Bristol Hippodrome.
• Co-director, Dear Octopus, H M Tennent Ltd 9^th October 1939 – 27^th January 1940, Golders Green Hippodrome, Royal Opera House, Leicester, and other locations.
• Co-director, Dear Octopus, H M Tennent Ltd 14^th September 1938 – September 1939, Queen’s Theatre, (Shaftesbury Ave) London (now Sondheim Theatre, London) and Queen’s Theatre, (Shaftesbury Ave) London (now Sondheim Theatre, London).
• Horatio, Hamlet 28^th June – 15^th July 1939, Lyceum Theatre, London and Kronborg Castle, Elsinore, Denmark.
• The White Guard 6^th – 30^th October 1938, Phoenix Theatre, London.
• Director, The Island 10^th February – 6^th August 1938, Comedy Theatre, London (now Harold Pinter Theatre, London).

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