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BIO

Ian Talbot was born on December 19, 1942 in Esher, Surrey, England. He is an actor and director, known for Up the Front (1972), Terry and Julian (1992) and Peter Duncan's Cinderella (2021). He was previously married to Liz Gebhardt.

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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2023
Mr Jolly [Replacement]

[West End]
West End Production, 2019
Bert Baxtor

[West End]
London Production, 2007
Wilbur Turnblad [Replacement]

[West End]
Open Air Theatre Revival, 2006
Lord Brockhurst

Productions

 
[West End, 2018] [Replacement]
Director[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2018]
Director
 
[West End, 2012]
Director
 
[West End, 2007]
Director
 
[West End, 2006]
Director
 
[West End, 2005]
Director
 
[West End, 1952]
Director

Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2001 - Best Director

Ian TalbotThe Pirates Of Penzance

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MRS. DOUBTFIRE Sets West End Closing Date, Hints at Future Productions

In a new special video, Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical has announced its London closing date. The musical will play its final performance on 26 April 2025 at The Shaftesbury Theatre.
St. Martin's Theatre Celebrates 50 Years of Hosting THE MOUSETRAP

St. Martin’s Theatre  is celebrating 50 years playing host to Agatha Christie’s genre-defining murder mystery, The Mousetrap.
New Cast Join THE MOUSETRAP 70th Anniversary Tour

New casting has been announced for the 70th Anniversary tour of The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, which continues to enthrall audiences throughout the UK and Ireland. Learn more about the new cast here!
MRS. DOUBTFIRE Extends Booking Until February 2025

The West End production of Mrs. Doubtfire has extended its booking period again. Running at the Shaftesbury Avenue, the production is now booking until 16 February 2025.
New Cast Members Set to Join Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP in London

New casting has been announced for Agatha Christie's iconic thriller The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, which continues to enthral audiences at London's St Martin's Theatre. Find out who is joining the cast here!
New Musical LOVE BIRDS Gets Workshop and Industry Showcase

A showcase performance has been set for new family musical Love Birds by Robert J. Sherman. Learn more about the musical here!
Review Roundup: MRS. DOUBTFIRE Opens in the West End

Read the reviews for Mrs. Doubtfire in the West End.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE Extends In The West End Until June 2024

Due to popular demand, the new hit family stage musical of Mrs. Doubtfire, which opened this week to critical acclaim at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, has extended bookings until June 2024, with a new weekly schedule including Sunday performances from January 2024, and over 13,000 new seats put on sale at £30 or under.
Video: First Look at All New Footage From MRS. DOUBTFIRE in London

An all new trailer has been released of the brand-new stage musical Mrs. Doubtfire, currently at the Shaftesbury Theatre with press night on 22 June 2023.
Photos: First Look At MRS. DOUBTFIRE in London's West End

See first-look photos of the brand new stage musical Mrs. Doubtfire, currently in previews at London's Shaftesbury Theatre!
MRS. DOUBTFIRE to Host a Gala Performance Supporting Comic Relief on Father's Day

The new musical production Mrs. Doubtfire at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London will host a Gala performance supporting Comic Relief on Father’s Day, Sunday 18 June 2023 at 3pm.
Catherine Shipton Joins Todd Carty in THE MOUSETRAP's 70th Anniversary Tour

New casting is announced for the 70th Anniversary tour of The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, which continues to enthrall audiences throughout the UK and Ireland.
Review, THE MOUSETRAP, King's Theatre, Glasgow

After nearly 30,000 performances at the St Martins Theatre, Agatha Christie’s play, The Mousetrap is also playing to theatres around the UK as part of a 70th anniversary tour. This week, the classic whodunnit comes to the Glasgow King’s Theatre.
Photos: First Look at Gabriel Vick in MRS. DOUBTFIRE in London

All new photos have been released of Gabriel Vick in the iconic role of Mrs. Doubtfire. The highly anticipated musical production will begin performances in London at the newly refurbished Shaftesbury Theatre from Friday 12 May 2023, with a Press Night on Thursday 22 June. 
Louise Dearman, Rob Houchen & More to Star in AT LAST, IT'S SUMMER Concert at the London Palladium

The full company for the star-studded company has been confirmed for the West End Gala charity concert new musical AT LAST, IT’S SUMMER. See performance dates, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Louise Dearman, Rob Houchen, and More Will Lead AT LAST IT'S SUMMER Concert at the London Palladium

A star-studded company will appear on stage at the London Palladium in a West End Gala charity concert of a new musical, AT LAST, IT'S SUMMER by Clive Richard Davis.
Full Cast Announced For London Production of MRS. DOUBTFIRE

New comedy musical Mrs. Doubtfire, based on the iconic movie, will preview on television for the first time in the U.K. on 17 March 2023 with an exclusive performance on BBC's Comic Relief.
THE MOUSETRAP to Play The Belgrade as Part of its 70th Anniversary Tour

The world’s longest-running play, The Mousetrap, will play at The Belgrade from Monday 13 – Saturday 18 February.
Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS, Liverpool Empire Theatre

While last week's snow may have melted away, there will still be a White Christmas in Liverpool thanks to the touring production of Irving Berlin's beloved Holiday classic.
Photos: First Look at Jay McGuiness, Lorna Luft and Michael Starke in WHITE CHRISTMAS UK Tour

See new production photos for the UK Tour of Irving Berlin’s WHITE CHRISTMAS The Musical, starring Jay McGuiness, Lorna Luft and Michael Starke.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ian Talbot been in?

Ian Talbot has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Ian Talbot been in?

Ian Talbot has appeared on London's West End in 4 shows.

What was Ian Talbot's first West End show?

Ian Talbot's first West End show was The Boy Friend which opened in 2006

What awards has Ian Talbot been nominated for?

and Best Director (Olivier Awards) for The Pirates Of Penzance.

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