John Hodgkinson
odgkinson has appeared in Best of Enemies in London’s West End, Dear England at the National Theatre, When We Are Married at the Donmar Warehouse, and Titus Andronicus at the Hampstead Theatre. Other theater credits include The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Provoked Wife, Venice Preserved, Twelfth Night, Love's Labour's Lost and Love's Labour's Won for the RSC; The Country Wife and Aristo at Chichester; The Ferryman, The Eleventh Capital and Hangmen (also on Broadway) at the Royal Court; Orson's Shadow at Southwark Playhouse; Donkeys' Years at the Rose, Kingston; The Libertine at the Citizens, Glasgow; White Rabbit Red Rabbit and A Walk on Part (also at Soho Theatre and the Arts) for Live Theatre; His Dark Materials, Hapgood (also at West Yorkshire Playhouse), Uncle Vanya, Murmuring Judges and Racing Demon at Birmingham Rep; Absurdia and The Front Page at the Donmar; and A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Taming of the Shrew at Regent’s Park.
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BIO
odgkinson has appeared in Best of Enemies in London’s West End, Dear England at the National Theatre, When We Are Married at the Donmar Warehouse, and Titus Andronicus at the Hampstead Theatre. Other theater credits include The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Provoked Wife, Venice Preserved, Twelfth Night, Love's Labour's Lost and Love's Labour's Won for the RSC; The Country Wife and Aristo at Chichester; The Ferryman, The Eleventh Capital and Hangmen (also on Broadway) at the Royal Court; Orson's Shadow at Southwark Playhouse; Donkeys' Years at the Rose, Kingston; The Libertine at the Citizens, Glasgow; White Rabbit Red Rabbit and A Walk on Part (also at Soho Theatre and the Arts) for Live Theatre; His Dark Materials, Hapgood (also at West Yorkshire Playhouse), Uncle Vanya, Murmuring Judges and Racing Demon at Birmingham Rep; Absurdia and The Front Page at the Donmar; and A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Taming of the Shrew at Regent’s Park.
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Videos
Video: Watch an All-New Trailer For DEAR ENGLAND at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2023-09-26 05:40:52
VIDEO: Alfie Allen Talks HANGMEN on GOOD MORNING AMERICA & NBC New York Live
by Michael Major - 2022-04-14 15:44:46
TV: Full Cast Announced in West End's HANGMEN - First Trailer Released!
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-10-30 07:50:37
News
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2026
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced the full cast for Middlemarch, Nina Raine's stage adaptation of George Eliot's novel, opening at the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
The BBC has released a trailer for the new drama Dear England. The four-part series is based on James Graham’s multi award-winning play. Check out the video here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2026
Simon Russell Beale has revealed that his exit from Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Titus Andronicus in September 2025 was due to colon cancer.
by Gary Naylor - Dec 18, 2025
Perfect medicine for the winter blues
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2025
You can now get a first look at When We Are Married at the Donmar Warehouse. Three couples, highly respected pillars of the Yorkshire community, gather to celebrate their joint silver wedding anniversaries.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2025
Artistic Director Tim Sheader and Executive Director Henny Finch has announced the full cast for Sheader’s revival of When We Are Married by J.B. Priestley, which will open at the Donmar Warehouse,
by Franco Milazzo - Sep 23, 2025
Hampstead Theatre has seen its fair share of gore. Even so, Max Webster’s Titus Andronicus leaves the boards drenched in something more caustic than fake blood: the acid tang of a civilisation eating itself. Shakespeare’s revenge tragedy is a grotesque feast, and here it’s served up with relish.
by Kat Mokrynski - Sep 22, 2025
Recently, we had the chance to speak with Max Bennett, who plays the role of Saturninus in Titus Andronicus. We discussed how he first got started in the world of theatre, what it’s like performing at the Hampstead Theatre and even how Shakespeare helped him understand musicals!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2025
Due to ill health, Simon Russell Beale has departed the previously announced RSC / Hampstead Theatre production of Titus Andronicus. John Hodgkinson will step in.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2025
The BBC has announced the starting line-up for new drama Dear England (4x60), based on James Graham's hit National Theatre play about Gareth Southgate and the England men's football team.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2025
The National Theatre has released all new rehearsal photos for its return of James Graham’s smash-hit production of Dear England. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2025
The National Theatre has announced further casting for its highly anticipated return of James Graham's smash-hit production of Dear England as rehearsals begin on the South Bank.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2024
The full cast has been announced for the RSC's forthcoming production of Shakespeare's suburban comedy, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Directed by Blanche McIntyre, the show runs in repertoire in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon between 5 June – 7 September.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2023
Dear England, the National Theatre’s critically acclaimed, smash-hit production has now opened in the West End. Check out all new photos here!
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 2, 2023
Rehearsal images have been released for the National Theatre’s highly acclaimed West End transfer of Dear England. This new smash hit play by James Graham, directed by Rupert Goold, tells the story of the England men’s football team under Gareth Southgate. It will play at the Prince Edward Theatre from 9 October 2023 for a strictly limited 14-week run. Check out the rehearsal photos below.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2023
A new trailer has been released for the National Theatre’s highly acclaimed West End transfer of Dear England. Check out the video here!
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Sep 13, 2023
The National Theatre has announced full casting for its highly acclaimed production of Dear England, transferring to the West End this Autumn. This new smash-hit play by James Graham, directed by Rupert Goold, tells the story of the England men’s football team under Gareth Southgate. It will play at the Prince Edward Theatre from 9 October 2023 for a strictly limited 14-week run.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 21, 2023
The National Theatre is now presenting Dear England, a new play by James Graham, directed Rupert Goold, telling the story of the England men's football team under Gareth Southgate's management. Let's see what the critics had to say...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2023
The National Theatre has announced the full cast for Dear England, a new play by James Graham telling the story of the England men’s football team under Gareth Southgate’s management. See rehearsal photos!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 1, 2022
All new rehearsal photos have been released for the upcoming transfer of James Graham's political thriller Best of Enemies directed by Jeremy Herrin. Check them out here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
John Hodgkinson has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
John Hodgkinson has appeared on London's West End in 6 shows.
John Hodgkinson's first West End show was Hangmen which opened in 2015
and Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Olivier Awards) for The Ferryman.
