David Birrell
David Birrell is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Witness for the Prosecution, South Pacific, and Ragtime.
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Photos: Mathew Horne and More in TWELFTH NIGHT at the Crucible
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2026
Sheffield Theatres has released all new production photos from their brand-new production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night directed by Jamie Glover which is now playing at the Crucible. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2026
Sheffield Theatres has released all new production photos from their brand-new production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night directed by Jamie Glover which is now playing at the Crucible. Check out the photos here!
Photos: TWELFTH NIGHT In Rehearsal at Sheffield Theatres
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2026
See rehearsal photos of Mathew Horne, Bebe Sanders, Justina Kehinde and more preparing for Sheffield Theatres’ Twelfth Night.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2026
See rehearsal photos of Mathew Horne, Bebe Sanders, Justina Kehinde and more preparing for Sheffield Theatres’ Twelfth Night.
Photos: Ian McDiarmid and More in KING LEAR at Sheffield Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2026
Sheffield Theatres has released production photos for the premiere of a brand-new production of King Lear directed by Donmar Warehouse Associate Artistic Director Titas Halder. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2026
Sheffield Theatres has released production photos for the premiere of a brand-new production of King Lear directed by Donmar Warehouse Associate Artistic Director Titas Halder. Check out the photos here!
Photos: Ian McDiarmid and More Rehearse KING LEAR at Sheffield Theatres
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2026
Go inside rehearsals for Sheffield Theatres' new production of KING LEAR, starring Ian McDiarmid in the title role. The production runs August 29 through September 19 at the Crucible Theatre. See the photos.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2026
Go inside rehearsals for Sheffield Theatres' new production of KING LEAR, starring Ian McDiarmid in the title role. The production runs August 29 through September 19 at the Crucible Theatre. See the photos.
Full Cast and Creatives Set For KING LEAR and TWELFTH NIGHT at Sheffield Crucible
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2026
Sheffield Theatres announced the full acting company for its autumn Shakespeare season, with Ian McDiarmid leading KING LEAR and Mathew Horne starring in TWELFTH NIGHT at the Crucible Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2026
Sheffield Theatres announced the full acting company for its autumn Shakespeare season, with Ian McDiarmid leading KING LEAR and Mathew Horne starring in TWELFTH NIGHT at the Crucible Theatre.
Full Cast Set for Amy Leach's BRASSED OFF at Leeds Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2026
Leeds Playhouse has revealed the full cast for Brassed Off, a major new staging directed by Olivier Award‑nominated and UK Theatre Awards winner Amy Leach.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2026
Leeds Playhouse has revealed the full cast for Brassed Off, a major new staging directed by Olivier Award‑nominated and UK Theatre Awards winner Amy Leach.
Photos: WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION New Cast Images
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2025
You can now get a first look at the thirteenth cast for Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall. See photos here and learn more about the production!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2025
You can now get a first look at the thirteenth cast for Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall. See photos here and learn more about the production!
Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Extends and New Cast Joins
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025
The thirteenth cast has been announced for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall, Plus the production will extend until 26 April 2026. The new cast will begin performances from 18 March this year.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025
The thirteenth cast has been announced for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall, Plus the production will extend until 26 April 2026. The new cast will begin performances from 18 March this year.
Video: New Trailer For the UK Tour of 1984
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2024
1984 will play Theatre Royal Brighton from Tue 29 October – Sat 2 November 2024, as part of a U.K tour. Take a first look at the brand new trailer in the video here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2024
1984 will play Theatre Royal Brighton from Tue 29 October – Sat 2 November 2024, as part of a U.K tour. Take a first look at the brand new trailer in the video here!
Review: 1984, Theatre Royal Bath
by Cheryl Markosky - Sep 26, 2024
What did our critic think of 1984 at Theatre Royal Bath?
by Cheryl Markosky - Sep 26, 2024
What did our critic think of 1984 at Theatre Royal Bath?
1984 Comes to Theatre Royal Brighton Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024
Seventy-five years on from the publication of George Orwell’s groundbreaking novel 1984, Theatre Royal Bath Productions’ new stage version by Ryan Craig and directed by Lindsay Posner, which will play Theatre Royal Brighton from Tue 29 October – Sat 2 November 2024, as part of a U.K tour.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024
Seventy-five years on from the publication of George Orwell’s groundbreaking novel 1984, Theatre Royal Bath Productions’ new stage version by Ryan Craig and directed by Lindsay Posner, which will play Theatre Royal Brighton from Tue 29 October – Sat 2 November 2024, as part of a U.K tour.
Photos: Theatre Royal Bath Productions Presents George Orwell's 1984
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2024
Seventy-five years on from the publication of George Orwell’s groundbreaking novel 1984, ’ thrilling new stage version by Ryan Craig and directed by Lindsay Posner, will play Theatre Royal Bath from 20 – 28 September 2024, followed by dates in Malvern, Poole, Guildford, Cambridge, Brighton, Richmond and Liverpool. Production photography is out now.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2024
Seventy-five years on from the publication of George Orwell’s groundbreaking novel 1984, ’ thrilling new stage version by Ryan Craig and directed by Lindsay Posner, will play Theatre Royal Bath from 20 – 28 September 2024, followed by dates in Malvern, Poole, Guildford, Cambridge, Brighton, Richmond and Liverpool. Production photography is out now.
Keith Allen To Star In 1984 At Theatre Royal Bath And On Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2024
Seventy-five years on from the publication of George Orwell’s groundbreaking novel 1984, casting has been announced for Theatre Royal Bath Productions’ new stage version by Ryan Craig and directed by Lindsay Posner, which will play Theatre Royal Bath from 20 – 28 September 2024, followed by dates in Malvern, Poole, Guildford, Cambridge, Brighton, Richmond and Liverpool.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2024
Seventy-five years on from the publication of George Orwell’s groundbreaking novel 1984, casting has been announced for Theatre Royal Bath Productions’ new stage version by Ryan Craig and directed by Lindsay Posner, which will play Theatre Royal Bath from 20 – 28 September 2024, followed by dates in Malvern, Poole, Guildford, Cambridge, Brighton, Richmond and Liverpool.
Photos: First Look at SOUTH PACIFIC, Starring Gina Beck
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2022
New production images have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC, ahead of its London run at Sadler’s Wells. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2022
New production images have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC, ahead of its London run at Sadler’s Wells. Check out the photos here!
Photos: Inside Rehearsals For SOUTH PACIFIC at Manchester Opera House
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2022
All new photos have been released from rehearsals for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC. Check them out here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2022
All new photos have been released from rehearsals for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC. Check them out here!
VIDEO: The Cast of SOUTH PACIFIC Sings a Medley at The Ivy
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2022
A brand-new video has been released of some of the cast of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC singing a special medley at The Ivy.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2022
A brand-new video has been released of some of the cast of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC singing a special medley at The Ivy.
Full Cast Announced for SOUTH PACIFIC Starring Julian Ovenden, Gina Beck, Rob Houchen & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2022
The full cast has been announced for the Sadler’s Wells season and UK and Ireland Tour of the Chichester Festival Theatre production of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S SOUTH PACIFIC.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2022
The full cast has been announced for the Sadler’s Wells season and UK and Ireland Tour of the Chichester Festival Theatre production of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S SOUTH PACIFIC.
Chichester Festival Theatre's SOUTH PACIFIC Begins Streaming Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2021
The production is led by Gina Beck (Matilda, Show Boat, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera) as Nellie*, Julian Ovenden (Bridgerton, Downton Abbey, Merrily We Roll Along, Grand Hotel, BBC Proms) as Emile, Joanna Ampil (Cats, Les Misérables, Miss Saigon) as Bloody Mary, Keir Charles (Quiz, Back To Life) as Luther Billis and Rob Houchen (Les Misérables, The Light in the Piazza) as Cable.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2021
The production is led by Gina Beck (Matilda, Show Boat, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera) as Nellie*, Julian Ovenden (Bridgerton, Downton Abbey, Merrily We Roll Along, Grand Hotel, BBC Proms) as Emile, Joanna Ampil (Cats, Les Misérables, Miss Saigon) as Bloody Mary, Keir Charles (Quiz, Back To Life) as Luther Billis and Rob Houchen (Les Misérables, The Light in the Piazza) as Cable.
Gina Beck and Alex Young Will Share the Role of Nellie Forbush in SOUTH PACIFIC at Chichester Festival Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2021
Following the news that Gina Beck is pregnant, Chichester Festival Theatre has announced that in the forthcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, she will rehearse and open the role of Nellie Forbush as planned with performances from 5 July and a press night on 13 July. From 5 August, Alex Young will share the role of Nellie and take over full-time from 23 August for the remainder of the run.
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2021
Following the news that Gina Beck is pregnant, Chichester Festival Theatre has announced that in the forthcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, she will rehearse and open the role of Nellie Forbush as planned with performances from 5 July and a press night on 13 July. From 5 August, Alex Young will share the role of Nellie and take over full-time from 23 August for the remainder of the run.
Chichester Festival Theatre Reopens With SOUTH PACIFIC and a Film of CRAVE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2021
Artistic Director Daniel Evans and Executive Director Kathy Bourne announce today that Chichester Festival Theatre will reopen its doors with its summer musical: Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, running from 5 July – 4 September.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2021
Artistic Director Daniel Evans and Executive Director Kathy Bourne announce today that Chichester Festival Theatre will reopen its doors with its summer musical: Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, running from 5 July – 4 September.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has David Birrell been in?
David Birrell has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has David Birrell been in?
David Birrell has appeared on London's West End in 6 shows.
What was David Birrell's first West End show?
David Birrell's first West End show was Oh! What a Lovely War which opened in 1998
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