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Theatre Roles Since 1975

PLAY                    THEATRE          DATE          DIRECTOR          ROLE                         (**=premiere)

MARAT/SADE Downstage 1975  Mervin Thompson  Patient

SCHUBERT'S LAST SERENADE    Unity Co-op 1976 Stuart Devenie  Miller

KENNEDY'S CHILDREN Circa 1976 Anthony Taylor   Barman

HEROES AND BUTTERFLIES  Tour   James Hay   1978   Anthony Taylor    Marshall

MACBETH  1 (State Opera House)  1978     John Banas    Malcolm

HEROES AND BUTTERFLIES    Downstage   1978    Anthony Taylor    Marshall

MANUSCRIPT**    Downstage   1978    John Banas     Steve

MERCHANT OF VENICE   Downstage   1978   Anthony Taylor    Lorenzo

ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDERNSTERN   Downstage   1978   Gillian Davies   Guildernstern

SHAKESPEARE THE SADIST   Downstage   1978    Alyson Baker    Wolfgang

BINGO  Downstage   1978   Anthony Taylor      Son

BADJELLY THE WITCH   Theatre 87  1978  Lewis Rowe    Various

CANDIDE   Downstage   1978.79   Anthony Taylor/John Banas    Various

FLYING BLIND   Downstage   1979    John Banas    Dan Poots

MACBETH    Downstage   1979    John Banas    Malcolm

THE RECRUITING OFFICER    Downstage   1979    Boyce/Whitehouse    Captain Plume

PRISONERS OF MOTHER ENGLAND**   Downstage   1979   Anthony Taylor    Ken

THE CHOCOLATE FROG    Downstage   1979    Anthony Taylor    Shirker

DEATHTRAP   Downstage1979.8   Anthony Taylor     Clifford Anderson

A PRIVATE COLLECTION**   Downstage   1980    Anthony Taylor    Alan

FLIBBERTY & THE PENGUIN    Downstage    1980    John Banas    Master Minestrone

CROWN MATRIMONIAL    Downstage   1980    Anthony Taylor    George the VI

THE SEAGULL    Downstage   1980     Anthony Taylor    Trigorin

BENT   Downstage    1980   Philip Mann    Rudi

BODIES    Downstage   1980   Anthony Taylor    David

MUSIC HALL    Downstage    1980.81   Anthony Taylor/John Banas    Champagne Charlie

FORESKIN'S LAMENT   Court    1981    John Currie    Irish

A FUNNY THING .. TO THE FORUM   Court   1981   Stuart Devenie    Senex

HAYFEVER   Downstage   1981    Anthony Taylor   Sandy Tyrrell

FRESH REVOLVING PLEASURES**   Court   1981   Elric Hooper    Hutchison

50-50   Court   1981    Elric Hooper    Tony

THE ELEPHANT MAN   Court   1981    Elric Hooper    Dr Treves

THE RIVALS   Downstage   1982    Anthony Taylor    Faulkland

ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST    Downstage   1982   Philip Mann   Constables

OBJECTION OVERRULED**   Court   1982   Simon Phillips    Judge

HAMLET   Downstage   1982   Anthony Taylor   Hamlet

SHERLOCK HOLMES CURSE OF THE SIGN OF FOUR   Downstage  1982   Anthony Taylor   Sherlock Holmes

PIAF   Downstage   1982   Philip Mann   Various

LA TURISTA   Downstage   1982   John Callen   Kent

HOT WATER   Court   1982.83   Stuart Devenie   Arthur

CLOUD NINE  Circa   1983   John Callen   Bagley/Martin

THE HANGMAN**   DEPOT   1983   Colin McColl   Ed Doggett

TORCHSONG TRILOGY   Circa   1985    Susan Wilson   Ed Reiss

COUNTRY COPS**   Circa   1985.86   Jane Waddell   Bert

LOOSE CONNECTIONS**   Downstage   1986   Jane Waddell   Arnold

UNSUITABLE FOR ADULTS   Downstage   1986   Ellie Smith   Keith

A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE   Downstage   1986   Colin McColl   Mitch

THE SHARECLUB   Downstage   1987   Colin McColl   Victor

HIDDEN AGENDA   Circa   1987   Stuart Devenie   Colin

JUDY   Downstage   1988   Colin McColl   Arthur/Boyfriend

I USED TO LIKE THIS.. RENOVATIONS  Circa   1988   Cathy Downes    Harry

JONES AND JONES**   Downstage   1988   Colin McColl    Lytton Strachey etc

RIVERS OF CHINA   Downstage   1988   Cathy Downes    The Man (KM)

After The CrashDownstage   1988.89   George Webby    Victor Van Wettering

EMERALD CITY   Circa   1989   Ross Jolly   Colin

PRIVATE LIVES   Downstage   1989   Colin McCol   lElyot Chase

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS   Downstage   1989.90   Murray Lynch   Mr Mushnik

MACBETH 2   Downstage   1990   Colin McColl    MacDuff

BREAKING THE CODE   Circa   1990    Michael Haigh     Alan Turing

HENCEFORWARD   Circa   1991   Michael Wilson   Jerome

THE LADY AND THE CLARINET   Circa   1991   Cathy Downes    Paul, Jack, George

M. BUTTERFLY   Downstage   1991   Anthony Taylor    Rene Gallimard

J AND T State Opera House   1992   Susan Wilson   Ted Bishop

THE HOMECOMING   Circa   1992    Ross Jolly   Teddy

JOYFUL AND TRIUMPHANT**    Circ 1   Circa   1992   Susan Wilson   Ted Bishop

J AND T (NZ Tour)  NZ Tour   1992   Susan Wilson   Ted Bishop

GLEN GARRY GLEN ROSS  Downstage   1993   Bill Walker    John Williamson

J AND T (Circ 2)   Circa   1993   Susan Wilson   Ted Bishop

MONEY AND FRIENDS   Circa   1993   Ross Jolly    Alex Calabresi

DANCING AT LUGHNASA   Downstage   1994   George Webby    Gerry Evans

ANGELS IN AMERICA   Circa   1994   Susan Wilson     PRIOR

J AND T (Sydney)    Sydney   1994    Susan Wilson   Ted Bishop

THE SISTERS ROSENSWEIG   Circa1994   Cathy Downes    Geoffrey Duncan

J AND T (Adelaide   )Adelaide   1995   Susan Wilson   Ted Bishop

THE SISTERS ROSENSWEIG RETURN   Circa   1995   Cathy Downes   Geoffrey Duncan

DEAD FUNNY   ATC   1995   Simon Bennett    Brian

ARCADIA   Circa   1995    Susan Wilson    Bernard Nightingale

Broken Glass   Circa   1996    Susan Wilson   Philip Goldberg

Arcadia Return   Circa   1996   Susan Wilson   Bernard Nightingale

Picasso at The Lapin Agile   Circa   1996   Ross Jolly   Freddy

Lady Windermere's Fan   Circa   1997    Cathy Downes   Agatha +

J AND T (Circ 3  )Circa   1997    Susan Wilson   Ted Bishop

THE HERBAL BED   Circa   1997    Susan Wilson    VICAR GOCHE

J AND T (UK TOUR - London)   Southwark   1997   Susan Wilson   Ted Bishop

CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN   Circa   1998   Ross Jolly   JohnnyPat

LES PARENTS TERRIBLES   Circa   1999    Cathy Downes   George

TRAVESTIES   Circa   1999   Susan Wilson    Henry Carr

JULIUS CAESAR  Circa   1999   Philip Mann     Cassius

HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE   Circa   1999    Ross Jolly   Various

ART   Circa   2000   Ross Jolly    Serge

THE SEAGULL 2   Circa   2000   Susan Wilson   Trigorin

RUTHERFORD   Circa   2000   Susan Wilson   Kapitsa

WIT   Circa   2000    Cathy Downes    Dr Kavorkian

TAKE A CHANCE ON ME    ATC   2001   Janice Finn   Dan

ART RETURN   Circa   2001   Ross Jolly   Serge

NOISES OFF   Circa  2001   Susan Wilson   Lloyd

THE COUNTRY WIFE   Circa   2001   Ken Blackburn   Pinchwife

THE CHERRY ORCHARD 1   Chch   Court   2002   Colin McColl   Gaev

IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST   Circa   2002   Susan Wilson   Rev Chasuble

TAKE A CHANCE ON ME (Return)  ATC   2003   Janice Finn   Dan

CHERISH   Circa   2003   Kathy McRae   William

ANCIENT LIGHTS   Circa   2003   Ross Jolly   Tom

MIDDLE AGE SPREAD   Court   2003   Cathy Downes   Colin

SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER   Circa   2004   Ken Blackburn    Mr Hardcastle

AN INSPECTOR CALLS   Circa   2005   Ross Jolly   Inspector Goole

THE CHERRY ORCHARD 2  Wgtn   Circa   2005   Susan Wilson   Gaev

THE GOAT   Court   2005   Cathy Downes   Martin

DINNER   Circa   2006   Bruce Phillips   Hal

THE GOAT 2   Downstage   2006   Cathy Downes   Martin Grey

THE RIVALS 2   Circa   2006   Ken Blackburn   Sir A Absolute

UNCLE VANYA   Circa   2007   Susan Wilson   Vanya

MAN LOVELOCK COULDNT BEAT**   Circa   2008   Conrad Newport   Various

THE AMERICAN PILOT   Circa   2008   Susan Wilson   Father

ANDREA KARRAS   Basement   2008   Peter Elliot   Andreas

COLLAPSING CREATION   James Hay   2009   Stephen ?   John Roberts

WIFE WHO SPOKE JAPANESE   ATC   2009   Colin McColl   Howard Tarbox

HISTORY BOYS   Maidment   2009   Jessie Peach    Headmaster

AUTOBAHN   Basement   2009   Kip Chapman   Driver

VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE   TAPAC   2010   Jessie Peach   Eddie Capone

360    NZ Int Fest    2010   Bland, Crowder   Old G

CANARY  Pumphouse   2010   Tom Sainsbury    Neighbour

TOYS   Basement   2010   Cameron Rhodes    Arthur

SHORTCUT TO HAPPINESS   Court   2011   Ross Gumbley   Ted

A THOUSAND HILLS  Herald  2011  Margaret-Mary Hollins   Rufus

THE FAMILY WILDER   Basement  2011   Tom Sainsbury   Businessman

DEATH OF A SALESMAN   Maidment   2012  Jessie Peach   Charley

COPENHAGEN   TAPAC   2012   Alex    Niels Bohr

PAGE 8   Maidment   2012   Katy     Ted Olsen

AUGUST OSAGE COUNTY   Court   2013   Stephanie McKellar   Charlie

GWEN IN PURGATORY   TAPAC   2013   Kathy McRae   Laurie

WHEN THE RAIN STOPS FALLING   Court   2014   Ross Gumbley   Ed

360 2     Civic    2014    Bland/Crowder    Old G

LE SUD   Court   2015    Ross Gumbley   Francois Duvauchelle

J J MAC  Basement   2016   Leon Wadham   Old Guy

STAGE KISS   Circa   2016   Ross Jolly   Director

BRIGHT STAR   Herald   2018   Paul Gittens   Prof

EASY MONEY   Court   2018   Ross Gumbley   Sir Bob

ELLING   Court   2019   Lara McGregor   Alfons

6 DEGREES OF SEPARATION   ATC   2019   Colin McColl    Geoffrey/Dr Fine

ROSENCRANTZ  AND GUILDERNSTERN ARE DEAD   ATC   2019   Ben Henson    Polonius

HEROES  Tadpole Productions 2019  Janice Finn    Henri

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