Thomas Derrah

A.R.T.: 119 productions, including R. Buckminster Fuller: THE HISTORY (and Myster) OF THE UNIVERSE (R. Buckminster Fuller), Cabaret (Fraulein Schneider), Endgame (Clov), The Seagull (Dorn), Oliver Twist (also at Theatre for a New Audience and Berkeley Repertory Theatre), The Birthday Party (Stanley), Highway Ulysses (Ulysses), Uncle Vanya (Vanya), Marat/Sade (Marquis de Sade), Richard II (Richard). Broadway: Jackie: An American Life (23 roles). Off-Broadway: Johan Padan (Johan), Big Time (Ted).  Tours with the Company across the U.S., with residencies in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles, and throughout Europe, Canada, Israel, Taiwan, Japan and Moscow, and has recently been performing Julius Caesar in France. Other: I Am My Own Wife, Boston TheatreWorks; Approaching Moomtaj, New Repertory Theatre; Twelfth Night and The Tempest, Commonwealth Shakespeare Co.; London’s Battersea Arts Center; five productions at Houston’s Alley Theatre, including Our Town (Dr. Gibbs, directed by José Quintero); and many theatres throughout the U.S. Awards: 1994 Elliot Norton Prize for Sustained Excellence, 2000 and 2004 IRNE Awards for Best Actor, 1997 Los Angeles DramaLogue Award (for title role of Shlemiel the First). Television: Julie Taymor’s film Fool’s Fire (PBS American Playhouse), "Unsolved Mysteries," "Del and Alex" (Alex, A&E Network). Film: Mystic River (directed by Clint Eastwood), The Pink Panther II. He is on the faculty of the A.R.T. Institute, teaches acting at Harvard University and Emerson College, and is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama.

PAST PERFORMANCES

• A Marvelous Party! The Noel Coward Celebration
• A Moon for the Misbegotten
• A Touch of the Poet
• Ajax
• Alice in Bed
• Amerika or The Disappearance
• Angel City
• Antigone
• As You Like It
• Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• Big Time: Scenes from a Service Economy
• Boys from Syracuse
• Cabaret
• Cardenio
• Carmen
• Charlie in the House of Rue
• Demons
• Dido, Queen of Carthage
• Donnie Darko
• Gillette
• Hamlet
• Has "Washington" Legs?
• Henry IV, Parts 1 & 2
• Henry V
• Highway Ulysses
• Island of Slaves
• Jacques and his Master
• Johan Padan and the Discovery of the Americas
• Julius Caesar
• King Lear
• Life is a Dream
• Loot
• Love's Labour's Lost
• Lulu
• Lysistrata
• Major Barbara
• Marat/Sade
• Mastergate
• Measure for Measure
• Misalliance
• Mother Courage & Her Children
• Oedipus
• Oliver Twist
• Olly's Prison
• Once in a Lifetime
• Othello
• Paradise Lost
• Picasso at the Lapin Agile
• Platonov
• R. Buckminster Fuller: THE HISTORY (and Mystery) OF THE UNIVERSE
• Richard II
• Right You Are (If You Think You Are)
• Road to Nirvana
• Romeo and Juliet
• Rundown
• Sganarelle- An evening of Molière farces
• Shlemiel the First (1997)
• Six Characters in Search of an Author
• Six Characters in Search of an Author (1996 revival)
• Snow in June
• Sweet Table at the Richelieu
• Tartuffe
• The Balcony
• The Berlin Requiem and The Seven Deadly Sins
• The Birthday Party
• The Caucasian Chalk Circle
• The Changeling
• the CIVIL warS: a tree is best measured when it is down
• The Communist Dracula Pageant: by Americans, for Americans, with hallucinations, phosphorescence, and bears
• The Day Room
• The Good Woman of Setzuan
• The Idiots Karamazov
• The Imaginary Invalid
• The Island of Anyplace
• The Journey of the Fifth Horse
• The Juniper Tree
• The King Stag (2000)
• The King Stag and A Gozzi Surprise
• The Lily’s Revenge
• The Marriage of Bette and Boo
• The Marriage of Figaro
• The Merchant of Venice
• The Miser (1989)
• The Onion Cellar
• The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides
• The Provok’d Wife
• The School for Scandal
• The Seagull (2009)
• The Serpent Woman
• The Servant of Two Masters
• The Tempest
• The Winter's Tale
• Three Sisters (1982)
• Three Sisters (2005)
• 'Tis a Pity She's a Whore
• Tonight We Improvise
• Twelfth Night
• Ubu Rock
• Uncle Vanya (2002)
• Valparaiso
• We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!
• What the Butler Saw
• When It's Hot It's Cole
• Woyzeck