John Buick (Rab)
John trained at The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, graduating in 1968.
With the Ensemble he has taken roles in Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Elves and the Shoemakers, Equus, A Christmas Carol, The Cherry Orchard, Peer Gynt (co-production with National Theatre of Scotland, 2007 and 2009 National tour), Les Parents Terribles, Romeo and Juliet, Jack and the Beanstalk, Peer Gynt, Sunshine on Leith (both 2007 and 2008/9 tours), Sweet Bird of Youth, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Monkey, Dr. Korczak’s Example, Gypsy, The Graduate, The Visit, Merlin The Magnificent, A Lie Of The Mind, Macbeth, Scenes from an Execution, Dumbstruck!, Peter Pan, Flora, the Red Menace, Twelfth Night, The Snow Queen, The Mill Lavvies, Puss in Boots, The Seagull, Mince?, The Winter’s Tale, Hansel & Gretel, Changing Kevin's Story, Plague, Cabaret, The Playboy of the Western World, All My Sons and A Family Affair.
South of the border, John has worked at the Young Vic, Birmingham, Farnham and York theatres, and, further afield, in Belfast, Dublin, Toronto, East Germany, Iran and Japan. Other productions at the Rep include Mr Puntila and His Man Matti, The Weavers, A Greater Tomorrow, They Fairly Mak Ye Work, Moby Dick Rehearsed, Beauty and the Beast and Treasure Island.
