Full CV
POSITIONS:
Artisitic Directorships
Freelance work
Academic Positions
PRODUCTIONS
Modern Work & Premieres
Classical Work
Musical theatre
Shakespeare
Community Projects
Corporate Work
WRITING
Books
Adaptations
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about John Doyle
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Directing:
2000
  • Greenwich 2000 – Passion Play (in prep)
  • Watermill Theatre Newbury - Carmen (in prep) 


1999

  • Worcester Swan Theatre – And A Nightingale Sang 
  • Northlands Festival – Ghosts 
  • Watermill Theatre – Irma la Douce, Sinbad
  • Birmingham Library Theatre – Fen


1998

  • Watermill Theatre – Cabaret (Nominated, Best Musical), Wizard of Oz
  • Wembley Arena – Salvation Army Christmas Concert
  • Salisbury Playhouse – Moll Flanders
  • Webber Douglas Academy, London - Ring Round the Moon 
  • Birmingham Library Theatre - The Trojan Women


1997

  • Western Kentucky University - Much Ado About Nothing
  • Coventry Cathedral - Coventry Cycle of Mystery Plays
  • York Theatre Royal - Into the Woods (Nominated, Best Musical)


1994-96

  • York Theatre Royal - Macbeth, A View From the Bridge, Pal Joey, York Cycle of Mystery Plays, Twelfth Night, The Rivals, Travels with my Aunt, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Henry VI, Richard III, The Madness of George 111,The Way of the World, Tom Jones, Charley’s Aunt,Moll Flanders (Best Musical, British Theatre Awards)
  • Regent's Park Theatre, London - A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Watermill Theatre - Tom Jones
  • Arts Council Tour – Candide


1990-94 

  • Everyman Theatre, Liverpool – As You Like It, Tis Pity She’s a Whore, School For Scandal, Dr Faustus, The White Devil,  Waiting For Godot, Caucasian Chalk Circle, Othello, Love at a Loss, Sarcophagus, The Trojan Women, Nativity, Much Ado About Nothing, The Man in the Moon, Alice in Wonderland,  Candide. 


1986-89

  • Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham – My Fair Lady, Tom and Viv, Anyone Can Whistle, Miss Julie, The Country Wife, Ghosts, Sweeney Todd, West Side Story, Hedda Gabler, The Crucible, Private Lives, Death of a Salesman, An Italian Straw Hat, Peer Gynt, ‘Night Mother, Crimes of the Heart, Tomfoolery, The King and I, Private Lives, The Prospero Suite. 
  • Vienna - Driving Miss Daisy
  • Dublin – Gyspy (Irish Times Award, Best Musical) 
  • Greenwich  - Bells Are Ringing
1980-85 
  • Worcester Swan Theatre - Forty Years On, Whose Life Is It Anyway, Romeo & Juliet, Piaf, Summit Conference, Judy, When the Wind Blows, Trafford Tanzi, Tale of Two Cities, Sweet Charity, Uncle Vanya, Way Upstream, Sailor Beware, Gypsy, Cabaret, Annie, The Dresser. 
  • Nottingham Playhouse - Duet For One
  • Thorndike Theatre, Leatherhead - A Criminal Suggestion
  • Arts Theatre, London – Female Parts
  • Palace Theatre, London - You're Gonna Love Tomorrow
  • Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond – New Play Festival 
1974-80
Director of Productions – Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

Artistic Director – Tie-Up Theatre Company

Guest Director:

  • Dundee Repertory Theatre 
  • Perth Repertory Theatre
  • Edinburgh Lyceum Theatre
  • Glasgow Kings Theatre
  • Ochtertyre Theatre
  • Edinburgh International Festival
  • Scottish Society of Playwrights


Academic Positions:

  • Junior Artist in Residence, University of Georgia, USA
  • Artist in Residence, Western Kentucky University, USA
  • Visiting Artist, Oregon State University, USA
  • Visiting Artist, Moscow Arts Theatre
  • Guest Lecturer, Guildford School of Acting
  • Guest Lecturer, Birmingham School of Acting
  • Guest Lecturer, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
  • Guest Lecturer, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
  • Guest Lecturer, London Actor’s Centre


Adaptations:

  • Greenwich Passion Plays (for Greenwich, 2000)
  • Ghosts (Northlands, 1999)
  • Tom Jones (York, 1996) 
  • The Wars of the Roses (York, 1994)
  • Dracula (York, 1994)
  • Alice in Wonderland (Liverpool, 1991)
  • A Tale Of Two Cities (Worcester, 1985)
  • Vesta, the Life of Vesta Tilley (Worcester, 1981) 


Writer:

  • Shakespeare for Dummies.  Idg.books, Chicago.USA.


Consultant:

  • Artistic Consultant to the Salvation Army, UK
  • Various Consultative positions with the Arts Council
  • Various Consultative positions with the Scottish Arts Council
Agent:
CLARE VIDAL-HALL, 28 PERRERS ROAD, LONDON W6 0EZ 
Tel: 0181 741 7647  Email: clarevidalhall@email.com