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'Is There Honey Still for Tea?' (play), 1978.

Contributed an essay to 'Players of Shakespeare 1, ' 1985 ISBN 0521368170

(1986) "Double, Double" (play, co-written with Rick Elice), at Fortune Theatre in West End, London.

(October 2002): Plays "Alfie Byrne" in "A Man of No Importance", a musical by Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens and Terrence McNally (Mitzi Newhouse Theater, New York City, New York, USA).

Artistic Director for Williamstown Theater Festival (Williamstown, MA) 2005-Present

Gave a one-man show celebrating William Shakespeare's work at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington DC, March 30 to April 1, 2007.

(2007) Unabridged performance in various character voicings of "The Ghost", a novel by Robert Harris, for Recorded Books.

(1988) He acted in Tom Stoppard's play, "Hapgood", at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Nigel Hawthorne, Felicity Kendal and Iain Glen in the cast.

(March 2009): Played "Narrator" in "The Firebrand of Florence", a musical by Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin and Edwin Justus Mayer, and also directed it (Alice Tully Hall, New York City, New York, USA).

(1988) He directed William Shakespeare's play, "Julius Caesar", at the Bristol New Vic Theatre in Bristol, England and Tour with David Yip, Leo Wringer, Peter Straker, Ram John Holder and Dhirendra in the cast.

(1967) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "As You Like It", in the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Dorothy Tutin, Michael Williams, Charles Thomas, Roy Kinnear, Tom Georgeson, Ben Kingsley, Janet Suzman, Patrick Stewart, Alan Howard, Robert Lloyd, Terrence Hardiman, John Kane and Frances de la Tour in the cast. David Hugh Jones was the director.

(1967) He acted in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of John Vanbrugh's play, "The Relapse", at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Donald Sinden, Janet Suzman, Patrick Stewart, Charles Thomas, Susan Fleetwood, Alan Howard, Ben Kingsley, Frances de la Tour, David Waller, Lila Kaye and Roy Kinnear in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brewster Mason, Elizabeth Spriggs, Brenda Bruce, Ian Richardson, Emrys James, Derek Smith and Lila Kaye in the cast. Terry Hands was the director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Julius Caesar", in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brewster Mason, Ian Richardson, Barrie Ingham, Derek Smith, Emrys James, Ron Daniels, Richard Mayes, Charles Thomas, Geoffrey Hutchings, David Healy, Elizabeth Spriggs, Sydney Bromley, Alton Kumalo, Jeffery Dench, Lila Kaye, Don Henderson, William Morgan Sheppard and Oscar James in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1968) He acted in Arthur Kopit's play, "Indians", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Barrie Ingham, Michael Jayston, Geoffrey Hutchings, Derek Smith and Emrys James in the cast. Jack Gelber was the director.

(1968) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Brewster Mason, Elizabeth Spriggs, Brenda Bruce, Lila Kaye, Ian Richardson, Emrys James, Derek Smith and Ron Daniels in the cast. Terry Hands was the director.

(1969) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Winter's Tale", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Judi Dench, Barrie Ingham, Nicholas Selby, Janet Henfrey, Lisa Harrow, Richard Pasco, Derek Smith, Geoffrey Hutchings and Alton Kumalo in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1969) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Pericles", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Ian Richardson, Susan Fleetwood and Brenda Bruce in the cast. Terry Hands was the director.

(1969) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brewster Mason, Elizabeth Spriggs, Brenda Bruce, Ian Richardson, Emrys James, Derek Smith and Lila Kaye in the cast. Terry Hands was the director.

(2010) Appeared as "Vladimir" in Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot", (directed by Sean Mathias) at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London/ UK (January-April 2010). Rees took over Patrick Stewart's part as "Vladimir" in a revival of the play and joined original cast members, including Ian McKellen from the 2009 production.

(1970) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Winter's Tale", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Judi Dench, Barrie Ingham and Richard Pasco in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1970) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Twelfth Night", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Judi Dench, Donald Sinden, Lisa Harrow and Richard Pasco in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1970) He acted in George Bernard Shaw's play, "Major Barbara", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Judi Dench, Donald Sinden, Brewster Mason and Richard Pasco in the cast. Clifford Williams was the director.

(1971) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Much Ado About Nothing", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Derek Godfrey, Elizabeth Spriggs, Richard Pasco and Peter Woodthorpe in the cast. Ronald Eyre was the director.

(1971) He acted in William Shakespeare's plays, "Richard II" and "Henry V", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Michael Williams, Richard Pasco, Lisa Harrow and Peter Woodthorpe in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1971) He acted in John Webster's play, "The Duchess of Malfi", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Emrys James and Richard Pasco in the cast. Clifford Williams was the director.

(1971) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice", at the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Emrys James and Susan Fleetwood in the cast. Terry Hands was the director.

(1971) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Much Ado About Nothing", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Derek Godfrey and Elizabeth Spriggs in the cast. Ronald Eyre was the director.

(1972) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Othello", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Brewster Mason, Emrys James, Lisa Harrow, Heather Canning, Nickolas Grace and Lynn Dearth in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1972) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Emrys James, Susan Fleetwood, Tony Church, David Calder, Nickolas Grace, Alison Fiske, Gordon Gostelow, Lynn Dearth, and Peter Woodthorpe in the cast. Terry Hands was director.

(1972) He acted in Margaretta D'Arcy and John Arden's play, "The Island of the Mighty," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Richard Pasco, Susan Fleetwood, Emrys James, Patrick Allen, Estelle Kohler, and Beatrix Lehmann in the cast. David Jones was director.

(1976) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Romeo and Juliet," in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Ian McKellen, Francesca Annis, Roger Rees, John Woodvine, and Michael Pennington in the cast. Trevor Nunn was director.

(1976) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Winter's Tale," in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Ian McKellen, John Woodvine, Marilyn Taylerson, and Michael Williams in the cast. John Barton and Trevor Nunn were directors.

(1977) He acted in Ben Jonson's play, "The Alchemist", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at The Other Place Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Ian McKellen, John Woodvine and Susan Dury in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1977) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Macbeth", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Ian McKellen, Judi Dench and Ian McDiarmid in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1977) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Comedy of Errors," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Judi Dench, Mike Gwilym, MIchael Williams, Nickolas Grace, Pippa Guard, Richard Griffiths, John Woodvine and Griffith Jones in the cast. Trevor Nunn was director.

(1977) He acted in William Shakespeare' play, "Romeo and Juliet", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian McKellen, Francesca Annis, Greg Hicks, John Woodvine, Michael Pennington and David Waller in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1977) He acted in William Shakespeare' play, "The Comedy of Errors", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Judi Dench, Michael Williams and John Woodvine in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1977) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Macbeth," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Company Warehouse Theatre in London, England with Ian McKellen, Judi Dench, Greg Hicks, John Woodvine, Bob Peck and Ian McDiarmid in the cast. Trevor Nunn was director.

(1977) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Romeo and Juliet," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian McKellen, Francesca Annis, Greg Hicks, John Woodvine, Michael Pennington, and David Waller in the cast. Trevor Nunn was director.

(1977) He acted in James Robson's play, "Factory Birds," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Company Warehouse Theatre in London, England with Peter Woodward, Pippa Guard, and John Nettles in the cast. Bill Alexander was director.

(1978) He acted in Ben Jonson's play, "The Alchemist", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Ian McKellen and John Woodvine in the cast. Trevor Nunn was the director.

(1978) He acted in William Congreve's play, "The Way of the World", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Judi Dench, Michael Pennington and Beryl Reid in the cast. John Barton was the director.

(1979) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Cymbeline", in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Judi Dench, Jeffery Dench and Ben Kingsley in the cast. David Hugh Jones was the director.

(November 1980) He acted in David Edgar's stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, "Nicholas Nickelby," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Emily Richard, John Woodvine, Edward Petherbridge, Fulton MacKay, Lila Kaye, David Threfall, Bob Peck, and Christopher Benjamin in the cast. Trevor Nunn and John Caird were directors.

(June 1980) He acted in David Edgar's stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, "Nicholas Nickelby," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Susan Littler, John Woodvine, Edward Petherbridge, Ben Kingsley, Lila Kaye, David Threfall, Bob Peck, and Graham Crowden in the cast. Trevor Nunn and John Caird were directors.

(April 1980) He acted in Anton Chekhov's play, "The Three Sisters," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Company Warehouse Theatre in London, England with Janet Dale, Suzanne Bertish, Emily Richard, Edward Petherbridge, Bob Peck and Timothy Spall in the cast. Trevor Nunn was director.

(July 1980) He acted in Nikolai Erdman's play, "The Suicide," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Company Warehouse Theatre in London, England with Edward Petherbridge and David Threlfall in the cast. Ron Daniels was director.

(1981) He acted in Nikolai Erdman's play, "The Suicide," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Susan Tracy, Lila Kaye, Heather Canning, and Edward Petherbridge in the cast. Ron Daniels was director.

(June 1981) He acted in David Edgar's state adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, "Nicholas Nickelby," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Emily Richard, John Woodvine, Edward Petherbridge, Alun Armstrong, Lila Kaye, David Threfall, Bob Peck, and Christopher Benjamin in the cast. Trevor Nunn and John Caird were directors.

(1984) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Hamlet", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brian Blessed, Virginia McKenna and Kenneth Branagh in the cast. Ron Daniels was the director.

(1984) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Love's Labour's Lost," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Kenneth Branagh, Edward Petherbridge, Amanda Root, Frances Barber, Emily Richard, Harold Innocent, Kate Buffery, Josette Simon, Frank Middlemass, and Alphonsia Emmanuel in the cast. Barry Kyle was director.

(2011) Plays Gomez in The Addams Family-The Musical on Broadway

(September 2011) He performed in the musical, "The Addams Family", on Broadway in New York City at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre with Brooke Shields (played "Morticia") in the cast.

(December 1982) He acted in Tom Stoppard's play, "The Real Thing", at the Strand Theatre in London, England with Felicity Kendal, Jeremy Clyde, Polly Adams and Michael Thomas in the cast. Peter Wood was the director.

(March 1983) He acted in Tom Stoppard's play, "The Real Thing", at the Strand Theatre in London, England with Felicity Kendal, Jeremy Clyde, Polly Adams and Michael Thomas in the cast. Peter Wood was the director.

(July 1986) He acted in Eric Elice and his play, "Double Double", at the Fortune Theatre in London, England with Jane Lapotaire in the cast. Leon Rubin was the director.

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