MARTY REA
Height: 6′ 2”
Hair: Dark Brown
Eyes: Brown
Training:
3 Year Degree in Acting at RADA
Accents:
RP, Irish and UK regional accents, American dialects
Awards:
1999 Lady Rothermere Scholarship Award
Best Actor award for ‘Hamlet’ – Irish Times Awards 2011
Best Actor nomination for ‘Whistle in the Dark’ – Irish Times Awards 2013
Best Actor award for ‘Richard 11 (DruidShakespeare)’-Irish Times Awards 2016
Best Actor nomination for ‘Waiting For Godot’ (Druid Theatre Co.) and ‘Othello'(Abbey Theatre) -Irish Times Awards 2017
Best Supporting Actor for ‘The Great Gatsby’ and ‘King of the Castle’ – Irish Times Theatre Awards 2018
| Production | Role | Company | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prisoners of the Moon | Jean Michael | Bandit Films | Johnny Gogan |
| Citizen Lane | Orpen | Citizen Lane DAC | Thaddeus O'Sullivan |
| Barbarians Rising | Lucipinus | History Chanel | Maurice Sweeney |
| The Devil's Pool | Man | Vico Films | Cecily Brennan |
| The Man Inside (Short) | Lisandro | Broken Pictures Limited | Rory Bresnihan |
| Curran Reconstruction Case | John Steele | BBC Television | Philip Cassin |
| Vingt Minutes | Michael Fairlough | Case Television | Lois Espana |
| Production | Role | Company | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard III | Clarence/Catesby | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| Waiting For Godot | Vladimir | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| King of the Castle | Jemmy Maguire | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| The Great Gatsby | Nick Carraway | Gate Theatre | Alexander Wright |
| The Beauty Queen of Leenane | Pat Dooley | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| Waiting for Godot | Vladimir | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| Othello | Iago | Abbey Theatre | Joe Dowling |
| Juno and the Paycock | Joxer Daly | Gate Theatre | Mark O'Rowe |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | John Worthing | Gate Theatre | Patrick Mason |
| DruidShakespeare | Richard | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| The Caretaker | Aston | Gate Theatre | Toby Frow |
| She Stoops to Conquer | Young Marlow | Abbey Theatre | Conall Morrison |
| Brigit | Fr. Kilgarriff | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| Be Infants In Evil | Priest | Druid Theatre Company | Oonagh Murphy |
| An Ideal Husband | Lord Goring | Gate Theatre | Ethan McSweeny |
| The Colleen Bawn | Hardress Creegan | Druid Theatre Company | Gary Hynes |
| The Hanging Gardens | Maurice Grant | Abbey Theatre | Patrick Mason |
| Major Barbara | Adolphus Cusins | Abbey Theatre | Annabelle Comyn |
| Conversations on a Homecoming | Michael | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| Whistle in the Dark | Michael | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| My Cousin Rachel | Philip Ashley | Gate Theatre | Toby Frow |
| Famine | Fr. Horan | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| Whistle in the Dark | Michael | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| Conversations on a Homecoming | Michael | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes |
| Little Women | Laurie | Gate Theatre | Michael Barker-Caven |
| Hayfever | Simon Bliss | Gate Theatre | Patrick Mason |
| John Gabriel Borkman | Erhart Borkman | Abbey Theatre | James MacDonald |
| Arcadia | Septimus Hodge | Gate Theatre | Patrick Mason |
| Hamlet | Hamlet | Second Age Theatre Company | Alan Stanford |
| Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme | The Young Piper | Livin Dred Theatre Company | Padraic McIntyre |
| The Rivals | Faulkland | Abbey Theatre | Patrick Mason |
| Only an Apple | Arkins | Abbey Theatre | Selina Cartmell |
| Improbable Frequency | Erwin Schroedinger / The Colonel and other roles | Rough Magic Theatre Company (E59 St Theatre New York) | Lynne Parker |
| The Golden Apple | Various | The Ark | Andrea Ainsworth |
| An Ideal Husband | Vicomte De Nanjac | Abbey Theatre | Neil Bartlett |
| Pentecost Spokesong | Peter Trick Cyclist | Rough Magic & Lyric Theatre | Lynne Parker |
| The Glass Menagerie | The Gentleman Caller | Gate Theatre | Robin Lefevre |
| Philadelphia Here I Come | Gar Private | Second Age Theatre Company | Alan Stanford |
| The Big House | Vandaleur | Abbey Theatre | Conall Morrison |
| Saved | Mike | Peacock Theatre | Jimmy Fay |
| Salomé | The Young Syrian | Gate Theatre | Alan Stanford |
| Aladdin | Aladdin | Waterfront – Belfast | Simon Magill |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Cecily Cargew | Abbey Theatre | Conall Morrison |
| Jack and the Beanstalk | Jack | Waterfront Hall | Simon Magill |
| Smilin' Through | Kyle Morrow | Truant Theatre Company | Natalie Wilson |
| The Session | John James Doherty | Dubbeljoint Theatre Company | Pam Brighton |
| Henry IV | Henry IV | RADA Enterprises | Ellis Jones |
| Philadelphia Here I Come | Gar Private | ART NI | Adrian Dunbar |
| Gabriel/Donkey | The Nativity | Riverside Theatre | Andrea Montgomery |
| Little Miss Muffet | Spiro | Centre Stage Theatre Company | Roma Tomelty |
| Lonely Baby | Derek | North Face Theatre Company | Colin Carnegie |
| Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Prince Joringle | Centre Stage Theatre Company | Colin Carnegie |
| Married Bliss | Archie | Centre Stage Theatre Company | Colin Carnegie |
| The Snow Queen | Raven | Centre Stage Theatre Company | Roma Tomelty |
| Marat/Sade | Kokol | Lyric Theatre | David Grant |