David Burt created the role of King John in Blondel, by Tim Rice and Stephen Oliver. He can be heard on the 1985 original London cast recording of Les Misérables, as Enjolras, and the 1996 London cast recording of Jesus Christ Superstar. He was among the only members of the original principal Les Misérables cast not to appear at the 25th Anniversary concert, claiming he would not be able to sing the part in the encore anymore.
In 2016, Burt starred in the world premiere of The Buskers Opera in London.[2] He is currently appearing in The Last Ones by Maxim Gorky at London's Jermyn Street Theatre.
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For other people named David Burt see David Burt disambiguation This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Find sources David Burt news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2011 Learn how and when to remove this template message David Burt 1953 is a British actor 1 known primarily for his many and wide ranging West End performances David Burt is the son of Pip Hinton better known for her role in Crackerjack alongside Eamonn Andrews and later Leslie Crowther He graduated from RADA His West End theatre work includes Jesus Christ Superstar Chess Les Miserables and Cats He has also played many leading roles at the Royal National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company His television work includes The Trojan Horse Poldark and The Merchant of Venice Burt played the flamboyant Count Fosco opposite Yvette Robinson in Andrew Lloyd Webber s The Woman in White at the Palace Theatre 2005 and was featured as Captain Andy Hawks in Show Boat at the Royal Albert Hall He played nefarious prison officer Jim Fenner in Bad Girls The Musical at the Garrick Theatre in London s West End 2007 He toured the UK Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott in G M Calhoun s The Last South 2008 Other London credits include Anatoly in Chess Orin Scrivello DDS in Little Shop of Horrors Captain Harkness in the world premiere musical adaptation of The Far Pavilions Vic Christian in the Pet Shop Boys musical Closer to Heaven and Ernest Hemingway in the musical Beautiful and Damned He also appeared in the Royal National Theatre production of Leonard Bernstein s musical Candide David Burt created the role of King John in Blondel by Tim Rice and Stephen Oliver He can be heard on the 1985 original London cast recording of Les Miserables as Enjolras and the 1996 London cast recording of Jesus Christ Superstar He was among the only members of the original principal Les Miserables cast not to appear at the 25th Anniversary concert claiming he would not be able to sing the part in the encore anymore In 2011 he starred as Zangler in Crazy for You at the Novello Theatre London Notable hijinks included handing a hard hat to an orchestra member during the bows after accidentally sending a chair into the pit during Act 2 In 2014 he appeared alongside Gina Beck Daniel Boys and Eve Polycarpou in Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris at the Charing Cross Theatre In 2016 Burt starred in the world premiere of The Buskers Opera in London 2 He is currently appearing in The Last Ones by Maxim Gorky at London s Jermyn Street Theatre Contents 1 Credits 1 1 Film amp TV 1 2 West End Credits 1 3 Off West End Credits 1 4 National Theatre Credits 1 5 Touring amp Regional Credits 2 ReferencesCredits EditFilm amp TV Edit Year Title Role Notes1979 80 Flambards Jeremy Cambers ITV2014 The Trojan Horse Agememnon BBC2017 Poldark Seth Curran BBCWest End Credits Edit Year s Production Role Theatre Location Classification1974 The Farjoen Papers Herbert Farjoen Harold Pinter Theatre West End Play1975 Happy As A Sandbag Hitler Ambassadors Theatre West End Play1978 Traitors Thomas Doherty West End Play1978 79 Evita Magaldi Prince Edward Theatre West End Musical1981 82 Cats Ensemble Munkustrap New London Theatre West End Musical1983 Little Shop Of Horrors Orin Scrivello Comedy Theatre West End Musical1983 84 Blondel John Manchester Opera House Old Vic Theatre Manchester London Musical1985 87 Les Miserables Enjolras Queen s Theatre West End Musical1987 The Mystery of Edwin Drood John Jasper Savoy Theatre West End Musical1988 89 Chess Anatoly Sergievsky Prince Edward Theatre West End Musical1993 Les Miserables Javert Queen s Theatre West End Musical1994 Out of the Blue Hyashi Shaftesbury Theatre West End Musical1995 Edmund Kean Edmund Kean Arts Theatre West End Musical1996 97 Jesus Christ Superstar Pontius Pilate Lyceum Theatre West End Musical1997 98 The Who s Tommy Pinball Champion Shaftesbury Theatre West End Musical2000 Napoleon Tallyrand Shaftesbury Theatre West End Musical2001 Closer to Heaven The Father Arts Theatre West End Musical2002 03 Taboo Derick Patel The Venue Theatre West End Musical2004 05 The Woman in White Count Fosco Palace Theatre West End Musical2007 Bad Girls The Musical Jim Fenner Garrick Theatre West End Musical2010 The Fantasticks Bellamy Duchess Theatre West End Musical2011 Crazy for You Bela Zangler Regent s Park Open Air Theatre London Musical2012 13 Kiss Me Kate First Gangstar Paul Chichester Festival Theatre Old Vic Theatre Chichester London Musical2018 A Christmas Carol Ebenezer Scrooge Middle Temple Hall London PlayOff West End Credits Edit Year s Production Role Theatre Location Classification1990 The Island of the Mighty John Arden Modred Off West End Play1991 Shadowmoves Ratcatcher Off West End Play1991 92 La Traviata Georgio Germont Donmar Warehouse Off West End Opera2003 The Beautiful and Damned Lord de Brett Park Theatre Off West End Musical2004 The Far Pavilions Harkness London Musical2006 Days of Hope Carlos King s Head Theatre Off West End Musical2008 In The Balance Larry New End Theatre Off West End Play2009 Plague Over England Witherby Brian King s Head Theatre Off West End Play2009 Hetty Fienstein s Wedding Anniversary Harry Ben New End Theatre Off West End Musical2010 Slave Gadd Theatre 503 Off West End Musical2010 Porn The Musical Martin Scoresleazy Theatre 503 Off West End Musical2011 Life After Kit New End Theatre Off West End Play2011 Greeks at the Gate Achilles Gate Theatre Off West End Play2012 The Kissing Dance Mr Hardcastle Jermyn Street Theatre Off West End Play2013 Mr Happiness Mr Happiness The Young Vic London Play2013 The Water Engine Oberman The Young Vic London Play2014 Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris Man 1 Charing Cross Theatre Off West End Musical2016 The Busker s Opera Peachum Park Theatre Off West End Opera2016 The Last Ones Dr Leshch Jermyn Street Theatre Off West End PlayNational Theatre Credits Edit Year s Production Role Theatre Location Classification1999 Troilus and Cressida Menelaus Olivier Theatre National Theatre Opera1999 Candide The Governor Olivier Theatre National Theatre Musical2000 The Villain s Opera Peachum Olivier Theatre National Theatre Opera2007 A Woman Killed with Kindness Jenkin Olivier Theatre National Theatre PlayTouring amp Regional Credits Edit Year s Production Role Theatre Location Classification1983 84 Blondel John Manchester Opera House Old Vic Manchester London Musical1989 Great Expectations Herbert Pocket Liverpool Playhouse Liverpool Musical2001 02 Pirates of Penzance Sergeant of Police UK National Tour Musical2003 Brighton Rock Dallow Bristol Hippodrome Bristol Musical2008 The Last South Robert Falcon Scott UK National Tour Musical2010 11 Pygmalion Alfred Doolittle Ireland Tour Play2012 13 Kiss Me Kate First Gangstar Paul Chichester Festival Theatre Old Vic Theatre Chichester London Musical2013 Rockabye Hamlet Polonius Royal amp Derngate Northampton Musical2017 The Merchant of Venice The Duke of Venice Wales Millennium Centre Cardiff OperaReferences Edit Matthew Hemley 1 March 2010 Burt and Rowe to star in The Fantasticks The Stage Retrieved 16 February 2011 The Buskers Opera at the Park Theatre The Guardian Retrieved 2016 10 20 This article about a British stage actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title David Burt amp oldid 1140477721, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
