Jimmy Johnston

Jimmy Johnston first appeared at the theatre in 2000 when he played the Pirate King in The Pirates of Penzance which was directed by Ian Talbot. He was nominated for a Best Actor in a Musical Olivier Award.

Plays and roles

The Pirates of Penzance (2000)

Pirate King

Jimmy Johnston in The Pirates of Penzance

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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.

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Past focuses

When you walk through a storm
Star-cross’d lovers: Regent’s Park and Romeo and Juliet
Farewell Mr Sondheim
Reinventing the classics

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