Dominic Marsh
- Actor
- Writer
After making his acting debut with the Royal Shakespeare Company in
2001, Dominic has worked extensively in classical theatre, including
productions of Romeo and Juliet, As You Like It, Twelfth Night,
Cymbeline, The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream and The
Merchant of Venice. In contrast he created the role of Fleet in the
premiere of Glyn Maxwell's Mimi and the Stalker at London's edgy
Theatre 503 and played Roland Cassard in the West End theatrical
adaptation of the musical film The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Gielgud
Theatre), directed by Emma Rice. Also in the West End he played The Actor in the
acclaimed Woman in Black (Fortune Theatre). After appearing in the BBC
drama Missing, he joined the BBC's Doctors as the schizophrenic
semi-regular character "Smithy." Dominic appeared in the NFTS
film Our Name is Michael Morgan in the title role. In 2013 Dominic made
his motion picture debut as Harry Witherspoon, the lead role, in the
film Lucky Stiff. Dominic has appeared in lead roles for the internationally renowned Kneehigh Theatre Company, creating the role of Macheath in Dead Dog & Other Love Songs (for which he was nominated for a Best Actor MTA award) and playing Tristan in Tristan & Yseult in New York (St Ann's Warehouse) and The Globe Theatre (London) as well as on tour. He joined the theatre company Told By An Idiot to devise and perform a new show called I Am Thomas which toured and played Wilton's Music Hall in London. In 2017 Dominic starred as Jean Rene Vandegehugde in the original cast of Romantics Anonymous, a new musical at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at The Globe. In 2018 Dominic played Gerald Bolingbroke at the Chichester Festival Theatre in their production of Me and My Girl.