Benedick / Don Pedro in Much Ado About Nothing directed by Alex Nicholls for Wild Goose Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2024.
Watson in A Sherlock Holmes Christmas written and directed by Billy Morton for Wild Goose Theatre in Oxford in December 2024.
Robert Catesby in family show Guy Fawkes and the Catesby Catastrophe written by Ashley Harvey for BMH Productions at Oxford Castle in November 2024.
Malvolio / Orsino / Antonio in Twelfth Night directed by Alex Nicholls for Wild Goose Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2024.
Algernon Moncrieff in The Importance of Being Earnest directed by Tim Eyres for Oxford Theatre Guild at the Oxford Playhouse in April 2024.
Robert Catesby in family show Guy Fawkes and the Catesby Catastrophe written by Ashley Harvey for BMH Productions at Oxford Castle in November 2023.
Mercutio / Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet directed by Alex Nicholls for Wild Goose Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2023.
Captain Walton in a new adaptation of Frankenstein, written and directed by Billy Morton for Wild Goose Theatre at the Old Fire Station, Oxford, in January 2023.
Utterson in Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde directed by Michael Speight for Food for Thought in the first ever play at Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, in November 2022.
Demetrius / Snout in A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Alex Nicholls for Wild Goose Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2022.
Sir Toby Belch in Twelfth Night, directed by Alex Nicholls for Tomahawk Theatre (now Wild Goose Theatre) at Oxford Castle in July 2021.
Edward in David Hare's Skylight, directed by Matthew Addis for ElevenOne Theatre at the Old Fire Station, Oxford, in January 2020.
Malcolm / Duncan / Macduff in Macbeth, directed by Alex Nicholls for Tomahawk Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2019.
James Cavill in new writing The Lady's Mad by Rebekah King, directed by Nathan Peter Grassi for Thistledown Theatre, which toured Oxfordshire and Warwickshire in December 2018.
Lysander / Snout in A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Alex Nicholls for Tomahawk Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2018.
Sandy Tyrell in Noel Coward's Hay Fever, directed by Sarah Pyper for Thistledown Theatre in Wesley Memorial Church, Oxford, in December 2017.
Romeo / Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet, directed by Alex Nicholls for Tomahawk Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2017.
Claudio in Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Alex Nicholls for Tomahawk Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2016.
Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet, directed by Alex Nicholls for Tomahawk Theatre at Oxford Castle in July 2015.
Billy grew up performing in local youth theatre, including Grease, Bugsy Malone, Guys and Dolls, Hairspray, Fiddler on the Roof, and as Bill Sikes in Oliver! (pictured).
Inspector Lestrade (voice) in The Great Detective (audio drama podcast) written by Alistair Nunn and directed by Ashley Harvey for BMH Productions in 2024.
The Boss (voice) in Mr Mimoto (short) directed by Govind Chandran in 2023.
Man on Phone (voice) in Phil Becomes a Fugitive (short) directed by Adam J Clark in 2021.
Interviewer in Straight Outta Compton, Berkshire (short), directed by Billy Morton for Oxford Brookes University in 2019.
Narrator (voice), in How to Dress for the Apocalypse (pilot) directed by Govind Chandran for Viatorem Productions in 2019.
Billy has also taken supporting artist work on films including Last Night in Soho.
Billy also has experience doing voice-over work for corporate clients.
"Shakespeare monologues can become repetitive or onerous in the wrong hands, here, every word built to greater comedic effect and brought us to fits of laughter."
- Sophia Holme, Daily Info (Twelfth Night 2024)
Special mention must go to (...) the outrageously unrepentant and flamboyant Algernon Moncrieff (Billy Morton) whose fluent portrayal was impressive"
- Ox in a Box (The Importance of Being Earnest)
"Billy Morton's embodiment of Benvolio balanced the intense emotions of his fellow characters, while delivering his lines with perfect comedic timing."
- Eloise Lonsdale, OX Magazine (Romeo and Juliet 2023)
"Billy Morton is an endearing Watson, the audience’s guide through the evening."
- Russell Bailey, Daily Info (A Sherlock Holmes Christmas)
"Billy Morton’s Tybalt puts his heart and soul into his role, expressing malevolence with every movement."
- David Kennedy, Daily Info (Romeo and Juliet 2017)
"The acting here was excellent across the board. Morton and Lushington brought humorous chemistry and electricity to their banter, which was the central joy of the production."
- Sophia Holme, Daily Info (The Importance of Being Earnest)
"Billy Morton’s Malvolio has all the glorious officiousness of a civil servant, making his transformation into a lovesick patsy all the more delicious"
- OX Magazine (Twelfth Night 2024)
"[Billy Morton gives] a sincere and grounding performance. The scenes with the three men highlighted both exactly how funny Shakespeare’s dialogue can be."
- Sophia Holme, Daily Info (Romeo and Juliet 2023)
"The actors were loving bringing [the scenes] to life for them too, especially Mercutio (Billy Morton) whose laddish innuendo was pitched just right to set [the audience] giggling."
- Daily Info (Romeo and Juliet 2023)
"The performances are all excellent (...) Billy Morton impresses as the elder son James"
- Paul Nash, Cherwell (The Lady's Mad)
"There’s also the nice addition of the documentarian, voiced by writer and director Morton, providing a sympathetic character, he repeatedly tries to remain serious and ask genuine questions but you can feel that want to roll his eyes or laugh in the tone of his voice."
- Rebecca Cherry, Film Carnage (Straight Outta Compton, Berkshire)
"The acting is of the highest calibre (...) Algernon Moncrieff, played superbly by Billy Morton"
- Joanna Woodburn, whatsgoodtodo.com (The Importance of Being Earnest)
"Billy Morton successfully manages the switch from devoted partner of Hermia to obsessive wooer of Helena (...) I was particularly impressed that Morton and Gruev doubled up as Tom Snout and Nick Bottom respectively, and the two became dominating presences in this production."
- Russell Bailey, Daily Info (A Midsummer Night's Dream 2018)
"Billy Morton also gives a steady and well-integrated performance as the ship’s captain"
- Sophia Holme, Daily Info (Frankenstein)
"Billy Morton’s exuberant, larger-than-life Sir Toby Belch drinking from his yard of ale"
- John Dunston, Daily Info (Twelfth Night 2021)