Ian Charleson
Latest News on Ian Charleson:
National Youth Theatre to Stage LET THE RIGHT ONE IN in 2026 (Feb 4, 2026)
Open Door Will Host Star-Studded Improv Event For Valentine's Day (Jan 30, 2026)
RSC's CYRANO DE BERGERAC Will Transfer to the West End (Jan 30, 2026)
National Youth Theatre to Stage LET THE RIGHT ONE IN in 2026 (Feb 4, 2026)
Open Door Will Host Star-Studded Improv Event For Valentine's Day (Jan 30, 2026)
RSC's CYRANO DE BERGERAC Will Transfer to the West End (Jan 30, 2026)
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STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
Olivier Awards - 1984 - Actor of the Year in a New Play
Ian CharlesonFool For Love
Videos
Video: Watch an All New Trailer For MACBETH at Leeds Playhouse, Starring Ash Hunter
by Stephi Wild - 2024-02-22 10:32:49
VIDEO: Welcome to His Home! Harry Hadden-Paton Tours Henry Higgins' House at MY FAIR LADY
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-02-22 17:58:41
Backstage with Richard Ridge: An (Extra)Ordinary Man- Tony Nominee Harry Hadden-Paton Explains How He Ended Up in MY FAIR LADY
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2018-06-07 12:00:48
VIDEO: Madonna Sings PIAF's 'La Vie En Rose' on Rebel Heart Tour
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2015-09-20 18:11:58
VIDEO: First Look - Dan Stevens Stars in New Thriller THE GUEST
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-06-26 09:38:04
News
National Youth Theatre to Stage LET THE RIGHT ONE IN in 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2026
The National Youth Theatre will present Jack Thorne's adaptation of Let the Right One In at Underbelly Boulevard Soho in 2026, showcasing emerging talent in a compelling production.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2026
The National Youth Theatre will present Jack Thorne's adaptation of Let the Right One In at Underbelly Boulevard Soho in 2026, showcasing emerging talent in a compelling production.
Open Door Will Host Star-Studded Improv Event For Valentine's Day
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2026
Open Door will host a special Valentine's comedy event featuring Joe Lycett, Asim Chaudhry, and others to support emerging talent in the arts.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2026
Open Door will host a special Valentine's comedy event featuring Joe Lycett, Asim Chaudhry, and others to support emerging talent in the arts.
RSC's CYRANO DE BERGERAC Will Transfer to the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2026
Cyrano de Bergerac will transfer to the Noël Coward Theatre, a Delfont Mackintosh Theatre, from 13 June – 5 September 2026 following an acclaimed run at the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon last year.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2026
Cyrano de Bergerac will transfer to the Noël Coward Theatre, a Delfont Mackintosh Theatre, from 13 June – 5 September 2026 following an acclaimed run at the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon last year.
Shakespeare's Globe Reveals Summer Season 2026
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
This summer, join Shakespeare's Globe for a season bursting with world-class artists, lesser-known classics, and much-loved plays, in two of the most iconic theatres in the world.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
This summer, join Shakespeare's Globe for a season bursting with world-class artists, lesser-known classics, and much-loved plays, in two of the most iconic theatres in the world.
Full Cast Set For THE HOLY ROSENBERGS at The Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced the full cast for its upcoming revival of Ryan Craig's THE HOLY ROSENBERGS, directed by Lindsay Posner.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced the full cast for its upcoming revival of Ryan Craig's THE HOLY ROSENBERGS, directed by Lindsay Posner.
Full Cast Revealed for RSC’s 2026 HAMLET Tour Across Eight English Cities
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2026
Full casting has been announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company's forthcoming touring production of Hamlet which visits Truro, Bradford, Norwich, Nottingham, Blackpool, Newcastle upon Tyne, York and Canterbury.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2026
Full casting has been announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company's forthcoming touring production of Hamlet which visits Truro, Bradford, Norwich, Nottingham, Blackpool, Newcastle upon Tyne, York and Canterbury.
Photos: Further Look at Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada in CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB in London
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2025
xFurther production photos have been released for CABARET at the Kit Kat Club, featuring Grammy Award winner Reeve Carney as The Emcee, double Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Eva Noblezada as Sally Bowles. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2025
xFurther production photos have been released for CABARET at the Kit Kat Club, featuring Grammy Award winner Reeve Carney as The Emcee, double Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Eva Noblezada as Sally Bowles. Check out the photos here!
Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman Will Star in New Film ELSINORE
by Stephi Wild - Dec 17, 2025
BAFTA winner and multi-Golden Globe nominee Andrew Scott and Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy winner Olivia Colman will lead new film, ELSINORE, directed by BAFTA nominated Simon Stone.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 17, 2025
BAFTA winner and multi-Golden Globe nominee Andrew Scott and Academy Award, Golden Globe and Emmy winner Olivia Colman will lead new film, ELSINORE, directed by BAFTA nominated Simon Stone.
Anna Ziegler's EVENING ALL AFTERNOON Will Make World Première At The Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
Anna Ziegler's new play Evening All Afternoon will make its world première at the Donmar Warehouse next year. Diyan Zora, making her Donmar debut, directs Anastasia Hille and Erin Kellyman in this new play.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
Anna Ziegler's new play Evening All Afternoon will make its world première at the Donmar Warehouse next year. Diyan Zora, making her Donmar debut, directs Anastasia Hille and Erin Kellyman in this new play.
Full Cast Set For Noël Coward's FALLEN ANGELS at Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2025
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced full casting for its forthcoming production of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels which opens its new season at its home base in London Bridge.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2025
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced full casting for its forthcoming production of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels which opens its new season at its home base in London Bridge.
Photos: Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada, and Ruthie Henshall Join CABARET in London
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2025
Production photos have been released for the London production of CABARET at the Kit Kat Club, featuring Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada, and Ruthie Henshall.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2025
Production photos have been released for the London production of CABARET at the Kit Kat Club, featuring Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada, and Ruthie Henshall.
Photos: First Look at Adrian Lester & More in Rehearsals for CYRANO DE BERGERAC at the RSC
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025
Rehearsal room images have been released for the RSC’s forthcoming production of Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand’s thrilling, lyrical tale of love and lies, longing and disguise, in a new version by Simon Evans and Debris Stevenson, directed by Simon Evans.
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025
Rehearsal room images have been released for the RSC’s forthcoming production of Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand’s thrilling, lyrical tale of love and lies, longing and disguise, in a new version by Simon Evans and Debris Stevenson, directed by Simon Evans.
Photos: Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada in Rehearsal For CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB in London
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2025
Rehearsal photos have been released for CABARET at the Kit Kat Club, featuring Grammy Award winner Reeve Carney as The Emcee and double Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Eva Noblezada as Sally Bowles.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2025
Rehearsal photos have been released for CABARET at the Kit Kat Club, featuring Grammy Award winner Reeve Carney as The Emcee and double Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Eva Noblezada as Sally Bowles.
Full Cast Set For RSC's CYRANO DE BERGERAC With Adrian Lester
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the RSC's forthcoming production of Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand's thrilling, lyrical tale of love and lies, longing and disguise.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the RSC's forthcoming production of Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmond Rostand's thrilling, lyrical tale of love and lies, longing and disguise.
Eva Noblezada and Reeve Carney to Join CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB West End
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2025
The West End production of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club will welcome an exciting new casting beginning this September as Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada and more join the cast. Find out who is starring in the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2025
The West End production of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club will welcome an exciting new casting beginning this September as Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada and more join the cast. Find out who is starring in the production.
Full Cast Set For London Transfer of TITUS ANDRONICUS With Simon Russell Beale
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the acclaimed RSC production of Titus Andronicus which transfers to Hampstead Theatre for a strictly limited London run.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the acclaimed RSC production of Titus Andronicus which transfers to Hampstead Theatre for a strictly limited London run.
Cast Set For THE PITCHFORK DISNEY at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the new production of Philip Ridley's seminal work The Pitchfork Disney. Performances begin next month. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the new production of Philip Ridley's seminal work The Pitchfork Disney. Performances begin next month. Learn more about the show here!
Nottingham Playhouse Appoints Benjamin Wilson as New Associate Artist
by Emmy Rice - Jul 6, 2025
Ben is a blind actor, theatre maker and audio description consultant based in Nottingham. Ben was previously the Ramps on the Moon Agent for Change at Sheffield Theatres and Trainee Artistic Director at Extant Theatre.
by Emmy Rice - Jul 6, 2025
Ben is a blind actor, theatre maker and audio description consultant based in Nottingham. Ben was previously the Ramps on the Moon Agent for Change at Sheffield Theatres and Trainee Artistic Director at Extant Theatre.
Full Cast Set For MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Starring Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025
The Jamie Lloyd Company has announced the full cast for William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025
The Jamie Lloyd Company has announced the full cast for William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
AN INTERROGATION Will Make its London Debut
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2024
The entire run of An Interrogation sold out before its opening performance. This award-winning investigative drama will now transfer to London for a limited five-week run at Hampstead Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2024
The entire run of An Interrogation sold out before its opening performance. This award-winning investigative drama will now transfer to London for a limited five-week run at Hampstead Theatre
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Ian Charleson been in?
Ian Charleson has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has Ian Charleson been in?
Ian Charleson has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.
What was Ian Charleson's first West End show?
Ian Charleson's first West End show was Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat which opened in 1972
What awards has Ian Charleson been nominated for?
and Actor of the Year in a New Play (Olivier Awards) for Fool For Love.
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