Richard Briers

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Past productions

• Ernest, Bedroom Farce, Michael Codron and Lee Dean 5^th April – 29^th June 2002, Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Old Man , The Chairs 1997 – 1998, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Old Man, The Chairs 1997, Royal Court Theatre, London and Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
• Home 1993 – 1994, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Jack, Home 1994, Wyndham’s Theatre, London and UK Tour.
• Twelfth Night 1991 – 1992, Television Production.
• Vanya, Uncle Vanya 1991 – 1992, Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith), London.
• Menenius Agrippa, Coriolanus, Renaissance Theatre Company 1992, Chichester Festival Theatre.
• Bottom, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Renaissance Theatre Company 1990 – 1991, Tour.
• Rat, The Wind in The Willows, National Theatre started 1^st December 1990, Olivier Theatre, National Theatre.
• Lieutenant Bardolph, Henry V 1989 – 1990, Film Version.
• King Lear, King Lear, Renaissance Theatre Company 1990, UK Tour.
• Malvolio, Twelfth Night, Renaissance Theatre Company 1^st December 1987 – 16^th January 1988, Riverside Studios, London.
• Why Me?, Michael Codron Ltd started 5^th March 1985, Strand Theatre, London.
• John Smith - Original, Run For Your Wife! 29^th March 1983 – 14^th December 1991, Shaftesbury Theatre (1963 – Present Day), London, Criterion Theatre, London, and other locations.
• Captain Bluntschli, Arms and the Man, Knightsbridge Productions 15^th October 1981 – 17^th April 1982, Lyric Theatre (Shaftesbury Ave), London.
• Hjalmar Ekdal, The Wild Duck 1980 – 1981, Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith), London.
• Colin, Middle Age Spread 17^th October 1979 – 7^th February 1981, Lyric Theatre (Shaftesbury Ave), London and Apollo Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue), London.
• Middle Age Spread 1979 – 1980, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Middle Age Spread 1979 – 1980, Theatre Royal, Brighton.
• Colin, Absent Friends 23^rd July 1975 – March 1976, Garrick Theatre, London.
• Sidney Hopcroft, Absurd Person Singular 4^th July 1973 – 28^th September 1974, Criterion Theatre, London.
• Richard III 1972 – 1973, Old Vic, London.
• Ben Butley, Butley, Michael Codron Ltd 5^th July 1971 – 14^th October 1972, Criterion Theatre, London and Oxford Playhouse.
• All male roles, The Two of Us, Michael Codron Ltd 29^th June 1970 – 6^th February 1971, Garrick Theatre, London, Cambridge Arts Theatre, and other locations.
• A Talent to Amuse 1969 – 1970, Phoenix Theatre, London.
• Moon, The Real Inspector Hound 17^th June – ? 1968, Criterion Theatre, London.
• Greg, Relatively Speaking started 29^th March 1967, Duke of York’s Theatre, London.
• Relatively Speaking 1966 – 1967, Grand Theatre, Leeds.
• Mortimer Brewster, Arsenic and Old Lace, Peter Saunders 7^th February – 12^th November 1966, Vaudeville Theatre, London, Cambridge Arts Theatre, and other locations.
• David Madison, Miss Pell is Missing, by Leonard Gershe, Murray MacDonald and John Stevens Ltd., by arrangement with Donald Albery started 12^th September 1962, Criterion Theatre, London.
• A Slight Ache started 10^th April 1961, The Golders Green Hippodrome, London.
• The Form started 10^th April 1961, The Golders Green Hippodrome, London.
• Mr Whinby, The Form started 21^st January 1961, The Arts Theatre, London.
• Joseph Field, Gilt and Gingerbread started 23^rd March 1959, Duke of York’s Theatre, London and The Golders Green Hippodrome, London.
• Sgt. Towers, See How They Run, Hornchurch Repertory Co. 19^th – 30^th January 1959, Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch.
• Joseph Field, Gilt and Gingerbread 8^th – 13^th December 1958, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham.
• Peter Shirley, Major Barbara, Belgrade Theatre Co. 29^th September – 11^th October 1958, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
• Doctor Bonfant, The Waltz of the Toreadors, Belgrade Theatre Co. 9^th – 21^st June 1958, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
• Sebastien, Nude With Violin, Belgrade Theatre Co. 26^th May – 7^th June 1958, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
• Bertrand de Poulangy / De Courcelles / Gentleman, Saint Joan, Belgrade Theatre Co. 12^th – 24^th May 1958, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
• The Spy, Romanoff and Juliet, Belgrade Theatre Co. 28^th April – 10^th May 1958, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
• Nickie, Theme and Variations, Liverpool Repertory Co. 1956, Liverpool Playhouse.