David Whitworth

David Whitworth first performed at the theatre in 1974 when he appeared as Snout in A Midsummer Night's Dream. He returned in 1983 to play Corin in As You Like It and again in 2008 when he played Montague in Timothy Sheader's Romeo and Juliet, and Priest in Twelfth Night.

Plays and roles

The Dark Lady of Sonnets (1978)

Shakespeare

David Whitworth in The Dark Lady of Sonnets

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1978)

Snout

David Whitworth in A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1974)

Snout

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1975)

Snout

Pride and Prejudice (2013)

Sir William Lucas/Mr Reynolds

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As You Like It (1983)

Corin (until 18.06.83)

Twelfth Night (2008)

Priest

Much Ado About Nothing (2009)

Friar Francis

David Whitworth in Much Ado About Nothing

About Our Heritage

The award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre is a London landmark – a firm fixture of summer in the city, providing a cultural hub in the beautiful surroundings of a Royal Park.

This digital archive gives access to the theatre’s rich history for the first time. With over 80 years and 300 productions to cover, this archive will be added to as resources become available.

With thanks to The JCL Trust, the founding sponsor of the Open Air Theatre Heritage Project.

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