Tim Mitchell

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CURRENT and FORTHCOMING PROJECTS INCLUDE
DIRTY DANCING – currently on in the West End, Toronto, Utrecht and on a USA tour, and previously on in Hamburg - directors James Powell and Paul Garrington
HAMLET starring David Tennant - RSC and West End transfer, director Gregory Doran
LOVE’S LABOURS LOST – RSC, director Gregory Doran
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (revival) – RSC, dir Gregory DoranNOCTURNE - Almeida Festival, director Matt Wilde
IMAGINE THIS – currently in the West End following its previous Plymouth Theatre Royal production, director Tim Sheader

THE SNOWMAN (revival) – Sadlers Wells, director Bill Alexander

GLAMOUR - Nottingham Playhouse, director Bill Alexander

THE REAL THING – Salisbury Playhouse, director Toby Frow

 

MOST RECENT THEATRE
Royal Shakespeare Company: CORIOLANUS, ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, MERRY
WIVES THE MUSICAL (all directed by Gregory Doran); WOMEN BEWARE WOMEN (Laurence Boswell) and THE COMEDY OF ERRORS (& West End, Nancy Meckler)

Almeida Theatre: BIG WHITE FOG (Michael Attenborough); THE LIGHTNING PLAY – new
play by Charlotte Jones (Anna Mackmin) and ENEMIES (Michael Attenborough)

West End: BAD GIRLS THE MUSICAL (WYP transfer, director Maggie Norris), OTHERWISE ENGAGED (Simon Curtis) and AS YOU LIKE IT (David Lan)

and

A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY – Salisbury Playhouse, director Philip Wilson

NOISES OFF - Broadway, National Theatre, West End and recent UK tour, dir Jeremy Sams

HAPGOOD – Birmingham Rep and West Yorkshire Playhouse, director Rachel Kavanaugh

CINDERELLA - Old Vic Theatre, director Fiona Laird

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG – Watermill Theatre, director John Doyle

THE CHERRY ORCHARD - Sheffield Crucible, director Jonathan Miller
IMAGINE THIS – Plymouth Theatre Royal, director Tim Sheader
SUNSHINE BOYS – West Yorkshire Playhouse, director Maggie Norris
ALICE IN WONDERLAND – West Yorkshire Playhouse 2005 & Birmingham 2006, Ian Brown

 

MOST RECENT BALLET & OPERA
HAMLET – Northern Ballet Theatre, director/choreographer David Nixon

THE LADY AND THE FOOL – Birmingham Royal Ballet, John Cranko
Welsh National Opera Gala Concert LA TRAVIATA - Millennium Centre, Cardiff (& Opus TV)
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS - Welsh National Opera, Neil Armfield

OTHER INTERNATIONAL WORK includes
SLEEPING BEAUTY – New York and The Barbican, director Rufus Norris
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Gregory Doran),KING LEAR (Bill Alexander) and OTHELLO (Gregory Doran) - Royal Shakespeare Co also in Japan and the West End
HENRY IV parts 1 & 2 at the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, directed by Bill Alexander
for which he was nominated for the Helen Hayes Award
THE TAMER TAMED & THE TAMING OF THE SHREW - RSC at The Kennedy Centre,
Washington & also West End - both directed by Gregory Doran
HAMLET - Japan & Sadlers Wells (Japanese cast), director Jonathan Kent
THE PLAY WHAT I WROTE - Broadway & UK No 1 tour, director Kenneth Branagh
NOISES OFF - Broadway, Royal National Theatre, West End + UK tour, dir Jeremy Sams
PAJAMA GAME - Toronto & West End, director Simon Callow

 

OTHER WEST END WORK includes
ROMEO AND JULIET (Playhouse Theatre, Rufus Norris), OF MICE AND MEN (Old Vic, Savoy, Birmingham Rep, Jonathan Church), SWEET PANIC (Duke of York’s, Stephen Poliakoff), MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (RSC at the Haymarket Theatre, Greg Doran), ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA (RSC at the Haymarket, Michael Attenborough), THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE (RSC at the Garrick, Wilson Milam), BENEFACTORS (Albery, Jeremy Sams), A LIE OF THE MIND (Donmar, Wilson Milam), MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG (Donmar, Michael Grandage & Olivier Award Best Musical), MAHLER’S CONVERSION (Aldwych, Greg Doran), ANNA WEISS (Whitehall, Michael Attenborough).

 

OTHER ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY WORK includes
HENRY IV Parts I & II - Olivier Award Nomination and ROMEO AND JULIET (Michael Attenborough), MEASURE FOR MEASURE and RICHARD III (Sean Holmes), TITUS ANDRONICUS (Bill Alexander), TAMING OF THE SHREW, KING JOHN, JUBILEE, MACBETH, THE WINTER’S TALE and OROONOKO (Greg Doran).

OTHER LONDON THEATRE includes
BLOOD WEDDING (director Rufus Norris), WHISTLING PSYCHE (Robert Delamere)
and BRIGHTON ROCK (Michael Attenborough) – Almeida Theatre
A RAISIN IN THE SUN – Lyric Hammersmith and tour, David Lan
SLEEPING BEAUTY (Rufus Norris) and A RAISIN IN THE SUN (David Lan) – Young Vic
HAND IN HAND (Gemma Bodinetz) and SPEAKING IN TONGUES (& Derby Playhouse,
Mark Clements) – Hampstead Theatre
TWO PIANOS FOUR HANDS - Comedy Theatre, Jeremy Sams
DAMES AT SEA - Ambassadors, John Gardyne
THE RED BALLOON (Tony Clarke) and THE ALCHEMIST (Bill Alexander) - RNT

 

SHEFFIELD CRUCIBLE
LEAR - Jonathan Kent, AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ - Philip Wilson, PIAF - Tim Sheader, A CHORUS LINE -Nikolai Foster, RICHARD III with Kenneth Branagh - Michael Grandage, EDWARD II with Joseph Fiennes - Michael Grandage, HIGH SOCIETY - Fiona Laird and SWEET CHARITY - Tim Sheader - winner of the TMA Best Musical Award

 

OTHER WEST YORKSHIRE PLAYHOUSE work includes
HAMLET with Christopher Eccleston, A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS and ELECTRICITY
- all Ian Brown

 

OTHER BIRMINGHAM REP work includes
CELESTINA (andKings Theatre Edinburgh, director Calixto Bieto), THE DOLL’S HOUSE (& No 1 tour, Rachel Kavanaugh), A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE (& co-production with WYP, Toby Frow), WINNIE THE WITCH (& national tour , Tony Clarke), THE WINSLOW BOY (& WYP, Gwenda Hughes), THE ENTERTAINER (& WYP,Tony Clarke).
and as an Associate at Birmingham 1995 - 2001: THE FREE STATE (Janet Suzman , also tour), MY BEST FRIEND (& Hampstead, Tony Clarke), PADDY IRISHMAN AND PADDY ENGLISHMAN AND PADDY... (also Tricycle, Tony Clarke); HAMLET - ELSINORE (Bill Alexander), THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS (Rupert Goold) , ST JOAN (Tony Clarke), BIG MAGGIE (Gwenda Hughes), TWINS (Simon Usher) and THE ATHEIST’S TRAGEDY (Tony Clarke- 1995 Gold Medal Winner at the Prague Quadrennial).

OTHER THEATRE
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN – No 1 tour, director Tim Sheader
CLOUDS - No 1 tour, director Jennie Darnell
A SMALL FAMILY BUSINESS - Chichester Festival, Rachel Kavanaugh
AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’, DANNY BOUNCING, LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES
– Derby Playhouse, all Mark Clements
THE LADY VANISHES - No 1 tour, Martin Connor
WODEHOUSE ON BROADWAY - Theatre Royal Plymouth & BBC TV - Keith Cheetam

 

OPERA AND BALLET includes
DIE FLEDERMAUS - Welsh National Opera, Calixto Bieto
THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO - Kammeroper Vienna, Bobby Hertsel
REQUIEM BALLET - Kammeroper Vienna, Stuart Trotter
DON GIOVANNI - Kammeroper Vienna, Bobby Hertsel
LES ENFANTS PRODIGUES -Royal College Music, Jean-Claude Auvray
LE ROSSIGNOL - Royal College of Music, Jean-Claude Auvray
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM- Covent Garden Festival, Jamie Hayes
THE GONDOLIERS - Covent Garden Festival, Jamie Hayes
THE KING AND I - Covent Garden Festival, John Gardyne
YEOMAN OF THE GUARD - D’Oyly Carte, Andrew Wickes
CARMEN NEGRA - Icelandic Opera, Stuart Trotter
PROMETHEUS - Berlin Philharmonic, conducted by Claudio Abbado, dir Christopher Swan
ON THE TOWN - London Symphony Orchestra/Barbican/BBC TV - Christopher Swan