Richard Gaunt- Acting Career
At School:
1964 Pistol – Henry V – Shakespeare
At the Questors Theatre, Ealing
1965 The Silver King – Henry Arthur Jones & Henry Herman
1966 A Night Out – Harold Pinter
1967 John Proctor – The Crucible – Arthur Miller
Soldier, peasant- Mother Courage – Berthold Brecht
1968 Various – Edward II – Christopher Marlowe
Pierre -The Madwoman of Chaillot – Jean Giradoux
Romeo – Romeo & Juliet – Shakespeare
1969 Arthur – Tango – Slavomir Mrozek
1970 Various -Henry IV, part 2 – Shakespeare
Various and Timothy understudy- Salad Days – Dorothy Reynolds & Julian Slade
Various -School for Scandal – RB Sheridan
1972 The World Coarse Acting Championships (co-author & winners)
1973 Orlando -As You Like it – Shakespeare
Cymbeline –Shakespeare
The Nutty Slack Spectacular revue – Simon Brett, David Pearson and others
1974 The Good Woman of Sezuan- Bertold Brecht
Hamlet – Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are dead – Tom Stoppard
1977 Chief Weasel – Toad of Toad Hall – AA Milne
The Coarse Acting Show – (Co author) (Edinburgh Festival Fringe)
1979 The Coarse Acting Show2 (Co author) (Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and the Shaftesbury Theatre, London)
1981 The Boy Friend – Sandy Wilson
1984 Lucifer- Dancing Naked – David Pearson
1986 Wealth – Aristophanes (Edinburgh Festival Fringe)
At the Milborne Port Opera, Milborne Port, Somerset
2009 Chorus -The Mikado – Gilbert & Sullivan
2010 The Champagne Colonel – Murder at Shakerley House – Neil Edwards
2011 Chorus -HMS Pinafore – Gilbert & Sullivan
2012 Zookeeper, Taxi Driver and Chorus – Follow that Girl, – Dorothy Reynolds & Julian Slade
2013 Chorus- Iolanthe – Gibert & Sullivan
2014 King Paramount – Utopia Limited – Gilbert & Sullivan
2015 Count Donovitz –Spring Fate – Neil Edwards
2016 The Notary – The Sorcerer – Gilbert & Sullivan
2017 Colonel Haggard -The Foul and Bloody Murder at Shakerley House – Neil Edwards. (also at Ealing)
2018 Juror – Trial by Jury – Gilbert & Sullivan
Colonel Haggard -The Murder at Shakerley House – Neil Edwards.
2019 Elisha J Whitney in Anything Goes -Cole Porter
2021 Sir George Paddock in The Arcadians (not performed)
2022 Njegus in The merry Widow – Franz Lehar
2023 Stan the Man, in Everything Goes, by Karen Pankhurst
2024 Feldzeig in The Drowsy Chaperone by Lisa lambert and Greg Morrison
2025 Fidel in The Witches of Eastwick by John Dempsey and Dana Rowe