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BIO

Training: Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts



Recent credits include: Factory Foreman /Combeferre /Cover Javert /Fight Captain in Les Misérables (Sondheim Theatre) Reuben/Cover Pharaoh in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Original London Revival, The London Palladium), Sky Masterson in Guy and Dolls (The Mill at Sonning), Sky in Mamma Mia! (Novello Theatre), Ensemble/Cover Chris in Miss Saigon (Prince Edward Theatre), Ensemble/Cover Fiyero in Wicked (Original Company UK and Ireland Tour), Strephon in Sasha Regan’s All-Male Iolanthe (UK Tour), Jason in Myth (The Other Palace), Ensemble/Farmer in Oklahoma! (Royal Albert Hall, BBC Proms), Man 1 in Closer Than Ever (The Pheasantry), Prince Charming in Cinderella (Radlett Centre) and John in The Hired Man (Bernie Grant Centre).

Workshops include: James in the original workshop of The Dreamers (Victoria Palace Theatre), Last of the Mohicans (Marylebone Studios), LHO (Delicatessen Studios) and Sky in Dino Story (The Other Palace).

Film and Television includes: Miss Saigon 25th Anniversary Performance (Universal Pictures) Oklahoma! (BBC Proms), Britain’s Got Talent (ITV).

Recordings include: Wit & Whimsy: Songs by Alexander Bermange.

STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
West End Revival, 2021
Combeferre

Factory Foreman [Replacement]

Fight Captain [Replacement]

[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Sky [Replacement]

[West End]
West End Staged Concert Revival, 2021
Performer [Replacement]

[West End]
London Revival, 2019
Reuben

[West End]
London Production at The Other Palace, 2018
Jason


News


Initial Cast Set For SCISSORHANDZ at Southwark Playhouse, Elephant

SCISSORHANDZ has found its lead cast! SCISSORHANDZ will open at Southwark Playhouse, Elephant from 23 January 2025. Learn more about the show and the cast here!
Review Roundup: English-Language REBECCA Premieres at Charing Cross Theatre

Richard Carson, Lauren Jones and Kara Lane head the cast for the much anticipated English language premiere of the critically acclaimed musical Rebecca. Check out what the critic are saying about the new musical.
Review: REBECCA, Charing Cross Theatre

The project has been a top hit in its native Austria since it opened in 2006, garnering a steady following across the world and subsequent runs in Asia and Europe. The original is fabled to feature incredible sets and a sumptuous staging - it’s a shame those elements haven’t transferred.
Photos: First Look at the English Language Premiere of REBECCA

Richard Carson, Lauren Jones and Kara Lane head the cast for the eagerly anticipated English language premiere of the critically acclaimed musical ‘Rebecca’. Check out all new photos here!
Video: Watch Lauren Jones and Kara Lane Sing 'Mrs. de Winter Is Here' from REBECCA

The English language premiere of Rebecca is coming soon to Charing Cross Theatre and we have a first look! In this video, watch as Lauren Jones (2nd Mrs. de Winter) and Kara Lane (Mrs. Danvers) record 'Mrs. de Winter Is Here' at The Umbrella Rooms.
Video: Richard Carson and Lauren Jones Perform 'Through the Night' From English-Language Premiere of REBECCA

An all new video has been released from the English language premiere  of REBECCA at Charing Cross Theatre. The video features Richard Carson as Maxim de Winter  and Lauren Jones as Second Mrs de Winter singing 'Through the Night', featuring Pianist Tom Knowles.
Photos: First Look at the Cast of REBECCA at Charing Cross Theatre

Richard Carson, Lauren Jones and Kara Lane  head the cast for the eagerly anticipated English language premiere of the critically acclaimed musical ‘Rebecca’. Check out all new photos of the cast here!
Richard Carson, Lauren Jones and Kara Lane Will Lead English Language Premiere of REBECCA

Richard Carson, Lauren Jones and Kara Lane will lead the cast for the eagerly anticipated English language premiere of the critically acclaimed musical ‘Rebecca’. Performances run 4 September to 18 November at Charing Cross Theatre.
LES MISERABLES Extends Booking and Announces New Performance Schedule

LES MISERABLES at the Sondheim Theatre has extended booking until Sunday 5 March 2023, and a new performance schedule from Wednesday 5 October 2022. Tickets for the new booking period are on sale from 11.00am today, Friday 1 July.
VIDEO: Watch All New Clips From LES MISERABLES at the Sondheim Theatre

New footage has been released of LES MISÉRABLES at the Sondheim Theatre. Check out the all new trailer here!
Mountview Names New Theatre 'The Mack' In Honour Of Sir Cameron Mackintosh

London's Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts today announced that its main theatre is to be known as The Mack, in honour of Sir Cameron Mackintosh's long-standing support for Mountview which included a generous gift of £1 million to complete the building of the theatre that will now bear his name.
LES MISERABLES Announces Complete Casting For New Full Production at the Sondheim Theatre

Following the sell-out success of LES MISÉRABLES – THE STAGED CONCERT, the longest running concert in the history of Shaftesbury Avenue, Cameron Mackintosh has announced full casting for the re-opening of the new full production of LES MISÉRABLES at the Sondheim Theatre on 25 September 2021.
Photos: Jon Robyns, Bradley Jaden, Lucie Jones and More Star in LES MISERABLES- The Staged Concert

Les Misérables -The Staged Concert made its return to the Sondheim Theatre on 20 May 2021! The principal cast of Les Miserables features Jon Robyns as Jean Valjean, Bradley Jaden as Javert, Lucie Jones as Fantine, and more.
Social Roundup: Fans Attend the Re-Opening of LES MISERABLES - THE STAGED CONCERT

 Les Miserables - The Staged Concert returned to the stage last night, 20 May. Theatre fans have been so excited to get back to the theatre, and have shown their love for the show on social media.
VIDEO: LES MISERABLES- The Staged Concert Returns to the West End!

Les Misérables -The Staged Concert made its triumphant return to the Sondheim Theatre on 20 May 2021!
Full Casting Announced For LES MISERABLES -The Staged Concert

Performances are set to return for Les Misérables -The Staged Concert at the Sondheim Theatre on 20 May 2021, booking until 5 September 2021.   
LES MISERABLES: THE STAGED CONCERT Cancels February Performances

Performances of Les Miserables: The Staged Concert have been cancelled between 16 – 28 February 2021.
Photo Flash: LES MISERABLES - THE STAGED CONCERT Returns December 5

Performances began on 5 December 2020 for Les Misérables -The Staged Concert at the Sondheim Theatre with the run - which has been extended twice - now concluding on 28 February 2021. 
LES MISERABLES - THE STAGED CONCERT Extends in Response to Capacity Restrictions

Performances will begin on 5 December 2020 for Les Misérables -The Staged Concert at the Sondheim Theatre.  Today it is officially announced that the run will extend to 28 February 2021. 
VIDEO: 70 West End Stars Including Paul Whittaker OBE and More Virtually Perform 'Do You Hear the People Sing?'

70 West End stars have come together to virtually raise their voice in song.  Watch the video below!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Richard Carson been in?

Richard Carson has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Richard Carson been in?

Richard Carson has appeared on London's West End in 7 shows.

What was Richard Carson's first West End show?

Richard Carson's first West End show was Myth which opened in 2018

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