Patrick McManus
Stratford: Leonato in Much Ado About Nothing, Doctor in King Lear, Hamlet, The Taming of the Shrew and All’s Well That Ends Well (2008). Elsewhere: Red Velvet and Orphans for the Czar (Crow’s Theatre). Shakespeare credits: Two Gentlemen of Verona (Bard on the Beach), Shrew (CanStage), All’s Well, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, The Winter's Tale, Love’s Labour’s Lost (National Arts Centre). Shaw Festival: 11 seasons where favourites include An Octoroon, Astrov in Uncle Vanya, Higgins in Pygmalion, Bernard in Arcadia (with transfer to Royal Alexandra Theatre), and Dunois to Tara Rosling’s St Joan (with tour to Chicago Shakespeare Theatre). Additionally: Tarragon Theatre (The Realistic Jones, The Message), Mirvish Productions (Lord of the Rings), Segal Centre (The Seagull), Blyth Festival (The Outdoor Donnellys), Caravan Farm Theatre, Theatre Calgary, Citadel, Globe Theatre. Film and TV, when time and opportunity align.
