(title role), RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon, 1980, Theatre Royal, Newcastle, 1981 and Aldwych Theatre, London, 1981 Crime and Punishment (Raskolnikov), directed by Yuri Lyubimov, Lyric Hammersmith, London, 1983 Strider, The Story of a Horse by Mark Rozovsky based on Kholstomer by Leo Tolstoy (title role), Cottesloe Theatre, London, 1984 Venice Preserv'd (Jaffier), Lyttelton at the Royal National Theatre, London 1984 Anton Chekhov, his one-man-play about Anton Chekhov (Anton Chekhov), Cottesloe Theatre, London, 1984 Henry IV Parts One and Two, (Prince Hal), English Shakespeare Company 1986-1989 Henry V (title role), English Shakespeare Company, 1986-1989 Richard II (title role), English Shakespeare Company, 1987-1989 The Winter's Tale (Leontes), English Shakespeare Company 1990-1991 Coriolanus (title role), English Shakespeare Company 1990-1991 Macbeth (title role), English Shakespeare Company 1991-1992 The Gift of the Gorgon by Peter Shaffer (Edward Damson), West End 1992 The Entertainer (Archie Rice), Hampstead Theatre 1996 Waste (Henry Trebell), directed by Peter Hall, Old Vic London 1997 The Seagull (Trigorin), directed by Peter Hall, Old Vic London 1997 The Provoked Wife (Sir John Brute), directed by Lindsay Posner, Old Vic London, 1997 The Misanthrope (title role), directed by Peter Hall, Piccadilly Theatre London, 1998 Filumena (Domenico), directed by Peter Hall, Piccadilly Theatre London 1998 Gross Indecency (Oscar Wilde), directed by Moises Kaufman, Gielgud Theatre London 1999 Timon of Athens (title role), directed by Gregory Doran, RSC Stratford and London 1999-2000 John Gabriel Borkman (title role), English Touring Theatre, 2003 The Madness of George III (title role) West Yorkshire Playhouse and Birmingham Rep 2003 The Seagull (Dr Dorn), directed by Peter Stein, Edinburgh Festival 2003 Sweet William (One man show about Shakespeare) London and international touring, 2007 on Collaboration by Ronald Harwood (Richard Strauss), Duchess Theatre London 2009 "Taking Sides" by Ronald Harwood (Major Steve Arnold), Duchess Theatre London 2009 The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen, (title role), Chichester Festival Theatre 2010 Love Is My Sin directed by Peter Brook, International tour and Broadway 2010 The Syndicate (Dr Fabio) by Eduardo di Filippo, adapted by Mike Poulton, directed by Sean Mathias, Chichester Festival Theatre 2011 Judgement Day by Henrik Ibsen, adapted by Mike Poulton, directed by James Dacre, The Print Room 2011 Antony and Cleopatra (Antony), directed by Janet Suzman Chichester Festival Theatre 2012 King Lear (title role), directed by Arin Arbus, Theatre for a New Audience at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center, 2013 King Lear (title role), directed by Michael Webster, national tour, 2016 Filmography Films