JAMES NORTON
JAMES NORTON

Jude

JAMES NORTON

JAMES NORTON

Jude
James Norton is an acclaimed British actor with a diverse career spanning television, film, and theatre. An alumnus to both Cambridge University and RADA, James debuted onstage in Laura Wade’s critically acclaimed Posh at the Royal Court Theatre in 2011. Earlier this year, James returned to our screens as ‘Tommy Lee Royce’ in the long-awaited final instalment of Sally Wainwright’s Happy Valley. In 2015, he received a BAFTA nomination for this role. James has recently finished filming for Reinaldo Marcus Greens’ upcoming untitled Bob Marley Biopic, in which he plays Island Records founder Chris Blackwell, alongside Kingsley Ben-Adir and Lashana Lynch. He will also be starring in Noah Pritzker’s feature film Men of Divorce opposite Griffin Dunn and Roseanna Arquette, with a release date to be confirmed later this year. In 2022, James starred in Rogue Agent, a film produced by his production company Rabbit Track Pictures and in 2021, James earnt critical recognition and a Best Actor nomination at the British Independent Film Awards for his leading performance in Nowhere Special. One of James’s most celebrated roles is the vicar ‘Sidney Chambers’ that he played in the ITV/PBS series, Grantchester. James starred in the hugely popular series for three seasons. James played ‘John Brooke’ in the Academy Award winning film Little Women (2019), directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Florence Pugh, Saoirise Ronan, Timothée Chalamet, Meryl Streep, and Emma Watson. The film received six Academy Award nominations and won over 60 awards. Other film credits include: Mr Jones, Things Heard and Seen, Flatliners, Hampstead, Rush, Belle, Mr. Turner and Northmen: A Viking Saga. Further television credits include: The Nevers, The Trial of Christine Keeler, McMafia, War and Peace, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Life in Squares and Black Mirror. Theatre credits include: Belleville, Bug, The Lion in Winter and Journey’s End.
LUKE THOMPSON
LUKE THOMPSON

Willem

LUKE THOMPSON

LUKE THOMPSON

Willem
Luke is best known for his role of Benedict Bridgerton in the record setting, smash hit Netflix/Shondaland series Bridgerton. He studied at RADA, and his other theatre credits include Robert Ike’s acclaimed productions of Oresteia and Hamlet (Almeida and West End); King Lear opposite Sir Ian McKellen (West End) and multiple productions at the Globe Theatre, including A Midsummer Night’s Dream, for which he was nominated for the Evening Standard Best Newcomer award and the Ian Charleson Award. His screen credits include Netflix’s upcoming series Transatlantic and the feature film Misbehaviour, starring opposite Keira Knightley.
OMARI DOUGLAS
OMARI DOUGLAS

JB

OMARI DOUGLAS

OMARI DOUGLAS

JB
BAFTA and Olivier nominated, Omari Douglas is well-known for his breakthrough role in Russell T Davies’ BAFTA-nominated series for Channel 4/ HBO Max, It’s a Sin. It’s a Sin was the first British TV series to directly address the HIV and AIDS epidemic and received critical acclaim as well as record streaming ratings. Omari was nominated for a BAFTA for his role. His starring role in Constellations at the Vaudeville Theatre opposite Russell Tovey in summer 2021 led to an Olivier nomination for Best Actor in a Play. Following this, Omari starred as ‘Cliff Bradshaw’ in the musical Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club in London’s West End alongside Eddie Redmayne as ‘The Emcee’ and Jessie Buckley as ‘Sally Bowles’. His other theatre credits include Rush, Wise Children, Peter Pan, Jesus Christ Superstar, Five Guys Named Moe, Tristan & Yseult, The Life, Annie Get Your Gun and High Society. Most recently, Omari featured in Sky’s I Hate Suzie Too, the much-anticipated second series of Billie Piper’s BAFTA-nominated drama series. He appears in ITVX’s three-part series Nolly starring Helena Bonham-Carter. Following this, Omari will star in dramedy   And Mrs alongside Aisling Bea, Susan Wokoma and Harriet Walter.
ZACH WYATT
ZACH WYATT

Malcolm

ZACH WYATT

ZACH WYATT

Malcolm
Zach Wyatt can be seen in the NETFLIX series The Witcher: Blood Origin. Zach’s other TV credits include Karen Pirie and Jimi Hendrix in SKY ARTS’Urban Myths: Hendrix and Handel. His film credits include Blithe Spirit and Timestalker. Zach has been seen on stage at The Globe in director Blanche McIntyre’s Bartholomew Fair and The Merry Wives of Windsor. Zach has also been seen on stage at the Young Vic and Hampstead Theatre. BA: Guildhall
ELLIOT COWAN
ELLIOT COWAN

Brother Luke / Dr Traylor / Caleb

ELLIOT COWAN

ELLIOT COWAN

Brother Luke / Dr Traylor / Caleb
Elliot is an actor who first became known as playing the powerful Lorenzo Medici in the STARZ Original Series Da Vinci’s Demons. Since then, his other TV credits include The Crown (Netflix); Foundation (Apple); Peaky Blinders (BBC/Netflix); Death in Paradise (BBC); The Spanish Princess, Krypton, Innocent, ITV’s acclaimed drama Cilla with Sheridan Smith, Sky’s Critical and the BBC drama Life in Squares, BBC 1 series Luther, Mitchell and Webb comedy Ambassadors for BBC2, Sky1’s Sinbad, ITV1’s Marchlands and The Fixer as well as playing Mr. Darcy in the network’s much loved drama, Lost in Austen, BBC dramas Blood and Oil, Marple – They Do It with Mirrors, and the adapted Phillip Pullman novel, Ruby in the Smoke, Frankenstein Chronicles with Sean Bean for ITV and Beowulf for the same channel. His film credits include: All the Devil’s Men, Muse, Butterfly Kisses, starring in and executive producing the film Narcopolis, Angel of Decay, the horror film Howl, adventure Hammer of The Gods, Mike Leigh’s Happy Go Lucky, the part of young Ptolemy in Oliver Stone’s Alexander starring Angelina Jolie, ITV movie Doors Open and short film Gee Gee alongside David Morrissey. Nominated for a prestigious Ian Charleson Award, Elliot’s many theatre credits include A Doll’s House (Lyric Hammersmith); Shipwreck (Donmar); Les Blancs, The Revenger’s Tragedy (National Theatre); Women Beware Women (RSC); and Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband at London’s Vaudeville Theatre directed by Lynsey Posner. Elliot played the title role of ‘Macbeth’ in The Globe Theatre’s 2010 production and in the same year he was cast as Stanley Kowalski opposite Rachel Weisz in the hit Donmar revival of A Streetcar Named Desire. He also starred in the National Theatre’s The Revenger’s Tragedy with Rory Kinnear.
ZUBIN VARLA
ZUBIN VARLA

Harold

ZUBIN VARLA

ZUBIN VARLA

Harold
Theatre includes: Tammy Faye (Almeida Theatre); The Two-Character Play (Hampstead Theatre); The Twits (Unicorn Theatre); Ghost Quartet (Boulevard Theatre); Equus (ETT/ Trafalgar Studios); Fun Home, Measure For Measure, The Changeling (Young Vic); Poison (Orange Tree Theatre); The Unknown Island (Gate Theatre); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Shakespeare’s Globe); The El Train (Hoxton Hall); Troilus and Cressida, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Midnight’s Children, The Tempest, Roberto Zucco, Bartholomew Fair, Faust, The Painter of Dishonour, Romeo and Juliet (RSC); Don Juan Comes Back from the War(NT Studio/ Finborough Theatre); Into Thy Hands (Jericho House/ Wilton’s Music Hall); War Horse (National Theatre/ New London Theatre); Twelfth Night (Donmar Warehouse/ West End); Paradise Regained (Royal Court); Dara, The Enchantment, Attempts on Her Life, The Life of Galileo, Cyrano de Bergerac (National Theatre); Julius Caesar (RSC/ Lyric Hammersmith); Amadeus (Barbican); Hello & Goodbye (Southwark Playhouse); Teeth ‘n’ Smiles (Crucible Theatre, Sheffield); Chess (Danish tour); In the Solitude of Cotton Fields (ATC/ Aldwych Tube Station); A Day Like Today (Young Vic/ Push Festival); Antigone (The Old Vic/Donmar Warehouse); Jesus Christ Superstar, Beautiful Thing (West End); In the Heart of America (Bush Theatre); Romeo and Juliet, Lady Be Good (Regent’s Park). Film includes: Mad, Sad & Bad, Saddam’s Tribe, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Television includes: Andor, Deep State, Will, Our Girl, Strike Back, Holby City, Garrow’s Law, Hustle, Little Dorrit, Silent Witness, Spooks, Crocodile Shoes, Luv.
NATHALIE ARMIN
NATHALIE ARMIN

Ana

NATHALIE ARMIN

NATHALIE ARMIN

Ana
Theatre includes: Force Majeure (Donmar Warehouse); The Doctor (Almeida); Ralegh: The Treason Trial (Shakespeare’s Globe); Machinal (Almeida); Limehouse (Donmar Warehouse); Anna, Another World: Losing Our Children to Islamic State, The Motherf**ker with the Hat, Dara, Behind the Beautiful Forevers (National Theatre); Damascus (The Kiln); The Tempest (Barbican); Arabian Nights, Othello (RSC); Crazyblackmuthafuckinself, Local (Royal Court Theatre). Television includes: Juice, Disclaimer, Treason, Flatshare, Magpie Murders, Too Close, Home, Marcella, Vera, Unforgotten, Humans, The Lost Honour Of Christopher Jefferies, Philip K Dick’s Electric Dreams, Maigret, The Fixer, Spooks, William and Mary, The Jury. Film includes: Anna, The Batman, Final Score, Denial, Grow Your Own.
EMILIO DOORGASINGH
EMILIO DOORGASINGH

Andy

EMILIO DOORGASINGH

EMILIO DOORGASINGH

Andy
Theatre includes: Best Of Enemies (Noel Coward Theatre & Young Vic); Persuasion (Rose Theatre, Kingston/Alexandra Palace/Oxford Playhouse); Shadowland, Present Laughter (Chichester Festival Theatre); Much Ado About Nothing (Globe Theatre); The Kite Runner (Wyndham’s Theatre/Playhouse Theatre & UK tour); Boy (Almeida Theatre); Dara, The Ramayana (Olivier & Lyttleton, National Theatre); Robin Hood, Arabian Nights (Manchester Lowry); Baghdad Wedding (Soho Theatre); How Many Miles To Basra (Leeds Playhouse); Angels Among The Trees (Nottingham Playhouse); A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Rose Rage, Twelfth Night, The Comedy of Errors, Henry V (Propeller Theatre Company – West End, BAM-Brooklyn, National & International tours); Merry Wives Of Windsor, Romeo & Juliet, Wind In The Willows (Chester – GPOAT); Venice Preserved (site specific); Dial M For Murder (Frankfurt). Television includes: Game of Thrones, Casualty, Hollyoaks, You and Me, The Good Karma Hospital, Ted Lasso, Trigger Point, The Sister Boniface Mysteries, Eastenders, The Tuckers, Four Weddings And A Funeral, Departure, Midsomer Murders, Unforgotten, Case Histories, 90210, Spooks (MI-5), Silent Witness, Rebus, Jo St Clair, The Royals, Doctors, 10 Days To War, Hannibal, The Path To 9/11, Agatha Christie’s Marple, The Bill. Film includes: And Mrs, Rupture, The Princess Switch 3, Soof 3, Red 2, Kingdom of Heaven, Pimp, Extraordinary Rendition, Dangerous Game, The Bible – David.
SAMSON AJEWOLE
SAMSON AJEWOLE

Understudy Malcolm / JB

SAMSON AJEWOLE

SAMSON AJEWOLE

Understudy Malcolm / JB
Training: Bird College & Identity School of Acting Theatre includes: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Palace Theatre); The Lost Love Speakeasy (The Lost Estate); The Comedy About A Bank Robbery (The Criterion Theatre, Mischief Theatre); La Cage Aux Folles (Tour); The Life (The English Theatre Frankfurt); Damn Yankees (Landon Theatre). Television includes: I May Destroy You, Eastenders. Film includes: An Eighth of Him
MARK HAMMERSLEY
MARK HAMMERSLEY

Understudy Harold / Brother Luke / Dr Traylor / Caleb / Andy

MARK HAMMERSLEY

MARK HAMMERSLEY

Understudy Harold / Brother Luke / Dr Traylor / Caleb / Andy
Mark trained at Arts Educational Schools, London. Theatre credits include: The Doctor (Duke of York’s Theatre); The Totalitarians (English Theatre Frankfurt); The Comedy About a Bank Robbery (Criterion Theatre); The Importance of Being Earnest (Vaudeville Theatre); The Last Confession (American & Australian Tour); Backbeat (London, Los Angeles & Toronto); Pygmalion (Garrick Theatre); The Shawshank Redemption (Wyndham’s Theatre); Blood Brothers (West End, National Tour & United Arab Emirates); The Alchemist (Theatre in the Mill); and The Dumb Waiter (Etcetera Theatre). Mark is also a regular performer with the Read not Dead company at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, staging rarely seen plays by contemporaries of William Shakespeare.
TOM KELSEY
TOM KELSEY

Understudy Jude / Willem

TOM KELSEY

TOM KELSEY

Understudy Jude / Willem
Tom trained at RADA and National Youth Theatre. Previous credits include: The Shark Is Broken (Ambassadors Theatre & Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto); Julie (National Theatre); White Noise (VAULT Festival); and Ionesco & The Anti Play (Lincoln Center, NYC). Screen credits include: Web series CLUSTERF*CK (Rapture Film) and Oliver Smyth’s animation Kill Clause (Flock London).
LORNA LOWE
LORNA LOWE

Understudy Ana

LORNA LOWE

LORNA LOWE

Understudy Ana
Training: Shakespeare & Company, London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art (LAMDA). Theatre includes: Boris the Third (Edinburgh Fringe/SFTW); Witness for the Prosecution (West End); Hamlet (Praxis Stage); All My Sons (Praxis Stage). Television includes: FBI International (CBS); The Man Who Fell to Earth (CBS/ Showtime). Film includes: The Mistress. Prior to training at LAMDA, Lorna was a trial attorney specialising in Child Welfare.
HANYA YANAGIHARA

Author

HANYA YANAGIHARA

Author
Hanya Yanagihara is the author of three novels: The People In The Trees (2013), A Little Life (2015), and To Paradise (2022). She is the editor in chief of T: The New York Times Style Magazine and lives in New York.
IVO VAN HOVE

Director & Adaptor

IVO VAN HOVE

Director & Adaptor
Ivo van Hove is an award-winning director who has served as the General Director of the prestigious International Theatre Amsterdam (formerly Toneelgroep Amsterdam) since 2001. His acclaimed productions continue to tour around the world and have earned him many international accolades, including a Tony Award, an Olivier Award, two Obie Awards, and multiple others in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands. van Hove is a Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France, a Commander of the Order of the Crown in Belgium, and the recipient of the 2019 Johannes Vermeer Award, the Dutch state prize of the arts. Broadway & West End highlights include: West Side Story; The Human Voice with Ruth Wilson; Network with Bryan Cranston; The Crucible with Saoirse Ronan, Ben Whishaw, and Ciarán Hinds; A View from the Bridge with Mark Strong; All About Eve with Gillian Anderson and Lily James; and Lazarus, which he created with David Bowie and Enda Walsh. Select International credits include: the Dutch language version of A Little Life (most recently at Edinburgh Festival Theatre & BAM in New York); Shakespeare’s Roman Tragedies and Kings of War; Ingmar Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage; Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead; Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler with Ruth Wilson; Luchino Visconti’s Obsession with Jude Law; Anne Carson’s version of Antigone with Juliette Binoche, and Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie with Isabelle Huppert. Opera directing highlights include: Salome for Dutch National Opera; Boris Godunov and Don Giovanni for Paris Opéra; the world premiere Brokeback Mountain for Teatro Real Madrid; La clemenza di Tito and Idomeneo in Brussels; Der Ring des Nibelungen at Opera Antwerpen; and Mahagonny in the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence. This year Ivo will make his debut at The Metropolitan Opera, New York, with Don Giovanni and Dead Man Walking.
KOEN TACHELET

Adaptor

KOEN TACHELET

Adaptor
Born in 1964 in Antwerp, Belgium, Koen Tachelet started his work in the theatre as international programmer at deSingel Arts Centre in Antwerp. He subsequently worked as communications officer for the Dutch theatre company Het Zuidelijk Toneel and scientific researcher at the University of Antwerp and the Flemish Theatre Institute. In 2001, he founded APT (Arts, Performance, Theatricality), a post-graduate training programme for performing artists – currently known under the name a.pass. Since 2001 he has been working as theatre script writer and artistic collaborator for directors such as Ivo van Hove, Johan Simons, Jossi Wieler, Christoph Marthaler, Alain Platel, FC Bergman and many others. Between 2005-2010 – together with Simons – he was the driving force behind the renewal of NTGent, the City Theatre in Gent, and joined Simons at the Münchner Kammerspiele, one of the leading theatres in Germany. As a theatre script writer, Tachelet has adapted novels, movie scripts and plays for the stage i.e., The Asylum Seeker (Arnon Grunberg), Life is a Dream (Calderon de la Barca), Gen (What dare I think?) (from The Elementary Particles by Michel Houellebecq), Decalogue, Trois Couleurs: Bleu-Blanc- Rouge (Kieslowski) and Double Indemnity (Cain/Wilder). With Johan Simons, he realised a trilogy based on the work of Joseph Roth (Hiob, Hotel Savoy, Radetzkymarsch). For Ivo van Hove he adapted The Fountainhead (Ayn Rand) and two novels by Louis Couperus. Koen Tachelet works in an international context, in particular for the Münchner Kammerspiele, the Ruhrtriënnale, the Wiener Burgtheater, International Theatre Amstedam and the opera houses of Paris, Salzburg and Amsterdam (Fidelio, Entführung aus dem Serail, Hertog Blauwbaard’s Burcht). He collaborated with Ivo van Hove in Amsterdam (International Theatre Amsterdam), London (All about Eve) and Paris (The Glass Menagerie and Le Tartuffe ou l’Hypocrite at Théâtre de l’Odéon & La Comédie Française).
JAN VERSWEYVELD

Set, Lighting & Video Design

JAN VERSWEYVELD

Set, Lighting & Video Design
Jan trained at the Sint-Lucas Institute in Brussels and at the Royal Academy in Antwerp. In the 1980s, he and Ivo van Hove were two of the founders of the Flemish theatre groups Akt/Vertikaal and Toneelproducties De Tijd. During that time, they worked with some of the most remarkable theatre makers in The Netherlands. Jan became the regular scenographer of Eindhoven’s Zuidelijk Toneel theatre group in 1990. In 2001 he moved to International Theatre Amsterdam, formerly Toneelgroep, where he became the head of scenography and the group’s regular designer. He worked on productions of Age of Rage, Battles and Metamorphoses of a Woman, Angels in America, Cries and Whispers, Rocco and His Brothers, Antonioni Project, La voix humaine, Teorema, Summer Trilogy, Children of the Sun, And We’ll Never Be Parted, The Miser, The Russians!, Husbands, Macbeth, Long Day’s Journey into Night, Danton’s Death, The Fountainhead and Mary Stuart. For the West End: Network, Hedda Gabler, Obsession, Lazarus, Antigone and A View from The Bridge. Jan has been a guest lecturer at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy and is one of the co-founders of the scenography training programme in Antwerp. He has been responsible for design and lighting for numerous productions including works by O’Neill & Camus; West Side Story on Broadway; Le Tartuffe ou l’Hypocrite by Comédie Française; The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny by Festival Aix-en-Provence; Lulu and the complete Ring des Nibelungen by the Flemish Opera; I due Foscari by the Munt Opera; Don Giovanni and Fidelio by Opéra national de Paris; De zaak Makropulos, La clemenza di Tito and Iolanta by the Netherlands Opera; and the musical Lazarus in New York, London and worldwide. In addition to his work with Ivo van Hove and Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker, he has collaborated with many internationally renowned directors, including Johan Simons and Pierre Audi. He won the Bessie Award in New York for his scenography for Drumming Live, and he received the OBIE Award for Hedda Gabler. In 2008 he received the Dutch theatre prize Prosceniumprijs, together with Ivo van Hove. In 2015 he received the Amsterdam Award for the Arts for Proven Quality (with Ivo van Hove), in 2016 the Knight of Illumination Award for Song from Far Away (Young Vic) and the 2017 Molière Award in France for Best Visual Creation for Les Damnés (Comédie Française).
AN D’HUYS

Costume Designer

AN D’HUYS

Costume Designer
An D’Huys studied fashion at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp and was part of the design team for the fashion house Ann Demeulemeester for over 11 years. Recent and earlier productions: West Side Story (Broadway); Forêt (Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Le Louvre Paris); Een klein leven (Edinburgh International Festival & International Theatre Amsterdam); Ingolstadt (Salzburg Festival); Le Tartuffe ou l’Hypocrite (Comédie Française, Paris & Tour); Age of Rage (Barbican & International Theatre Amsterdam); De dingen die voorbij gaan, The Fountainhead, Antigone and Kings of War (International Theatre Amsterdam); Unsere Zeit (Residenz Theater Munich); The Glass Menagerie (Théâtre de L’Europe, Paris); All About Eve (West End); The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (Aix en Provence); A View from the Bridge (Young Vic, West End & Broadway); Don Giovanni, Boris Godounov, Cosi fan tutte (Paris National Opera); Network (Broadway & National Theatre, London); Hedda Gabler (National Theatre, London); Obsession (London, Paris & Luxembourg); Lazarus (London, New York Theatre Workshop & Amsterdam); Medea (Burgtheater Wien); The Damned (Comédie Française, Paris & Avignon); The Marx Sisters, Poquelin, De Kersentuin (TG STAN Antwerp); The Misanthrope (Schaubühne Berlin); Die Walküre, Siegfried and Götterdämmerung (Flanders Opera); Quartet, Bitches Brew and Cassandra (Rosas Brussels). An has also designed costumes for several film productions including Toto le héros (Jaco van Dormael) and Rosie (Patrice Toye). Projects in the near future include: Don Giovanni and Dead Man Walking at the MET in New York.
ERIC SLEICHIM

Music & Sound Designer

ERIC SLEICHIM

Music & Sound Designer
Eric Sleichim is founder and artistic director of the Brussels based contemporary music ensemble BL!NDMAN. As a composer-saxophone player, he acquired international repute for the extremely idiosyncratic way in which he plays the instrument. From 1983 on, Sleichim has focussed his attention on writing innovative compositions for theatre, choreographies, performances, films, art movies and exhibitions. Since 1988, he has developed new performance techniques with BL!NDMAN that substantially expand repertoire by continually exploring the boundaries with other disciplines and early music; his arrangements of Bach and Franco-Flemish polyphony have been released by Universal and Warner Classics. He has written music- theatre pieces, chamber-operas, and has written original scores to silent movies by Pabst, Epstein, Keaton, Ray, Wellman, Dovzhenko, Duchamp, Kinugasa and others. In dance, early music and theatre Eric Sleichim has worked amongst others, with Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker, Wim Vandekeybus, Meg Stuart, Paul Van Nevel, Philippe Herreweghe, Heiner Goebbels, Jan Fabre, Johan Simons and Ivo Van Hove. For Ivo Van Hove, he has provided the music for Roman Tragedies, Teorema, Ludwig II, Edward2, The Fountainhead, Kings of War, The Damned, Obsession, Network, Electre/Oreste, Age of Rage and Ingolstadt. In 2023, Warner Classics will release Icons, his triple CD with music by Steve Reich, Philip Glass and Terry Riley.
JULIA HORAN CDG

Casting Director

JULIA HORAN CDG

Casting Director
Theatre includes: A Streetcar Named Desire, The Clinic, The Tragedy of Macbeth, The Duchess of Malfi, The Doctor, Three Sisters, The Wild Duck, Machinal, The Writer, Summer and Smoke, The Twilight Zone, The Treatment, Oil, Uncle Vanya, Medea, Oresteia, Game, Mr Burns, Chimerica, The Shark is Broken, All About Eve (West End); Girl on an Altar, The Wife of Willesden, Pass Over (Kiln Theatre); Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (West End & Broadway); Hamlet, Mary Stuart (West End & Park Avenue Armory, New York); Lost Highway (Young Vic); The Inheritance, A View from the Bridge (Young Vic, West End & Broadway); The Jungle (Young Vic, West End, New York & San Francisco); Yerma (Young Vic & Park Avenue Armory, New York); A Doll’s House (Young Vic, West End & BAM, New York); Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train, Fun Home, Yellowman, Wings, Life of Galileo, Once in a Lifetime, Blue/Orange, The Trial, Ah, Wilderness!, Man, Happy Days, Public Enemy, Blackta, Wild Swans, After Miss Julie, The Government Inspector, The Glass Menagerie, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, Annie Get Your Gun, In the Red and Brown Water, Obsession, Hamlet (Barbican); The Nether, Clybourne Park (Royal Court & West End). Film includes: Hamlet, Why It’s Kicking Off Everywhere, The Exception, Departure. Television includes: Together (BAFTA for Best Single Drama); The Trial: A Murder in the Family.
SUSANNA PERETZ

Hair, Makeup & Prosthetics Designer

SUSANNA PERETZ

Hair, Makeup & Prosthetics Designer
Theatre includes: The Time Traveller’s Wife (Story House Chester); The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (West End, UK Tour, Curve Theatre & The Bridge); A Midsummer Night’s Dream, A Very, Very, Very, Dark Matter and Julius Caesar (The Bridge); Death of a Salesman (Young Vic & West End); Hamlet and The Cherry Orchard (Theatre Royal Windsor); Noises Off (Garrick Theatre); Doubt: A Parable, The Long Song, Hedda Tesman, Plenty (Chichester); Carousel and Peter Pan (Regent’s Park); Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of The Dead (Complicité at Theatre Royal Plymouth and Bristol Old Vic); The Last Ship (UK tour); Is God Is, Pity, Prudes, Gun Dog, Girls and Boys, Road, How To Hold Your Breath, Linda, Birdland, The Nether, The Kid Stays In The Picture, Anatomy of a Suicide, The Twits, X and Hangmen (also West End) (all Royal Court); Don Juan in Soho and The Exorcist (West End); Machinal, The Game, Mr Burns, Medea, The Treatment, Carmen Disruption, Mary Stuart (also West End), Oresteia (also West End), and Hamlet (also West End) (all Almeida); Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Old Vic); The Grinning Man (Bristol Old Vic/Trafalgar Studios); Wings (Young Vic); Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (West End); Bugsy Malone (also UK Tour), Ghost Stories, Scandaltown, Love, Love, Love, Tipping the Velvet, City of Glass and Jubilee (all Lyric Hammersmith); The Way of the World, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Teddy Ferrara (Donmar Warehouse); and Witness for the Prosecution (London Court House). Opera includes: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Aldeburgh Festival); Alice in Wonderland, Where the Wild Things Are, The Dark Mirror, Curlew River (Barbican/US tour); The Illuminated Heart (Lincoln Centre); Greek (Scottish Opera); and Rigoletto (Irish tour). Film & TV includes: Prisoner in Paradise, The Show, Electric Dreams, In The Dark Half, His Heavy Heart, Jimmy’s End, Showpieces and Skeletons (BAFTA Nominee and Michael Powell Award-winner). Other work includes collaborations with Alan Moore on his comic book series Providence and the multimedia project As Big as the Sky with artist Ai Weiwei. Her work has also been exhibited at Sprueth Magers Art Gallery.
JEFF JAMES

Associate Director

JEFF JAMES

Associate Director
Jeff James is a theatre director and writer. Jeff’s credits as writer and director include Persuasion (Manchester Royal Exchange and revived at Rose Theatre Kingston, Alexandra Palace Theatre and Oxford Playhouse); Noah and the Peacock (Nottingham Playhouse on Zoom); and Stink Foot (The Yard Theatre). His credits as director include: First Touch (Nottingham Playhouse); La Musica (Young Vic); One for the Road/ Victoria Station (Young Vic & Print Room). His credits as dramaturg include Coppélia (Scottish Ballet) and Richard II (Almeida). Jeff has been associate director on six of Ivo van Hove’s productions, including A View from the Bridge, Hedda Gabler, Lazarus and The Crucible.
ALISTAIR TURNER

Associate Set Designer

ALISTAIR TURNER

Associate Set Designer
Work with Jan Versweyveld: Network (National Theatre & Broadway); All About Eve (Noel Coward). As Designer: Madame Rubinstein (Park Theatre); Beast (White Bear); Weapons of Happiness (Finborough). As Associate to Robert Jones: Andrea Chénier (ROH); Blues in the Night (Kiln); The Girls (Phoenix Theatre); Saint Joan, City of Angels, One Night in Miami (Donmar); Much Ado About Nothing (Wyndhams); Mack and Mabel, Strife, Taken at Midnight (Chicester Festival Theatre); The Full Monty (UK Tour). As Assistant Designer to Bob Crowley: Like Water for Chocolate (Royal Ballet); Straight Line Crazy, The Book of Dust, My Name is Lucy Barton, Alys Always, Hallelujah (Bridge Theatre); The Moderate Soprano (Duke of Yorks); Aladdin, Aida, Tarzan (Disney).
SIMON SHERRIFF

Associate Lighting Designer

SIMON SHERRIFF

Associate Lighting Designer
Simon started his career in stage lighting in 1992 at the Festival Theatre in Chichester, where he worked as a full- time electrician and projectionist for six years. Lighting design credits include: Little Shop of Horrors and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead for Jersey Opera House Ltd, Cinderella! (2013 & 2016) and Dick Whittington (2014) at the Hippodrome Theatre, Bristol for First Family Entertainment, and Aladdin (2017) at the Derngate Theatre, Northampton for QDOS Entertainment. Simon co-designed the lighting for the UK tour of Barnum and was the Associate Lighting Designer for the UK tour of Oliver! in 2013. He has worked in South Korea, Japan, Spain, Manila, Dubai and Australia as the Associate Lighting Designer for the Cameron Mackintosh 25th Anniversary Production of Les Misérables. More recently, Simon was involved with the transfer of the Broadway production of An American in Paris to the Dominion Theatre in London, and residencies in Tokyo and Kyoto in Japan, as Associate Lighting Designer. For Cameron Mackintosh Ltd, Simon is the Associate Lighting Designer for Mary Poppins, working on the 2015 UK tour and the current Australian tour, and also productions in Tokyo and Osaka in Japan, in both 2018 and 2022. Simon is the Associate Lighting Designer for Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre in London, and for the current UK tour. In September 2021, Simon worked on a production of Oliver! in Tokyo as Associate Lighting Designer, which later transferred to the Umeda Arts Centre in Osaka. Outside of theatre, Simon has a keen interest in aviation, and holds a National Private Pilots License.
ROB BETTLE

Associate Sound Designer

ROB BETTLE

Associate Sound Designer
Rob is the co-director of Sound Quiet Time; he has provided Sound Design and Engineering for Musicals and Plays around the Globe. He trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (BA in Technical Theatre). Design credits include: Hey Duggee (UK Tour); Manic Street Creature (Pains Plough Roundabout); Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World (UK Tour); Ich War Noch Niemals In New York (German Tour); Murder Ballad (Arts); Looking A Lot Like Christmas (Livestream); Potted Panto (Livestream). As Associate Designer: Orlando (Garrick); Frozen The Musical (Drury Lane & Hamburg); Anastasia The Musical (Madrid, Stuttgart, Scheveningen & Japan); Waitress (Adelphi & UK Tour); Life Of Pi (Wyndham’s); Gypsy (Royal Exchange); Something Rotten (South Korea); Local Hero (Royal Lyceum); The Producers (Royal Exchange); Me And My Girl (Festival Theatre); The Jungle (Playhouse); Caroline Or Change (Playhouse & Hampstead); War Horse (UK & International Tours); Fiddler On The Roof (Festival Theatre); Billy Elliot (UK tour & Circustheater); Wonder. Land (Théâtre du Châtelet & Palace); American Psycho (Almeida); The Scottsboro Boys (Garrick & Young Vic); One Man, Two Guvnors (Haymarket & Tours). As Senior Production Engineer: Harry Potter And The Cursed Child (Palace); Chess (Coliseum); Da Vinci Code (UK Tour); The Moderate Soprano, Mary Stuart (Duke of York’s); Glengary Glen Ross (Playhouse); Junkyard (UK Tour); Henry V, Blindness, Far Away, Blank, The Way Of The World, The Lady From The Sea, Saint Joan, One Night In Miami, Shakespeare Trilogy, Faith Healer, Teddy Ferrara & Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Donmar Warehouse); The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time (UK & International Tours); A View From The Bridge (Wyndham’s); Frozen, The Elephant Man & Great Britain (Theatre Royal Haymarket); National Theatre 50 Years On Stage (Olivier); Consent, The Birthday Party, Hamlet, Nice Fish, Mojo & Chimerica (Harold Pinter); The Audience (Apollo & Gielgud); The Laurence Olivier Awards (ROH); NT Live (various productions). www.soundquiettime.com
MOGZI

Associate Video Designer

MOGZI

Associate Video Designer
Mogzi trained at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, supported by the Elizabeth Evans Trust. He is currently one of the directors at Bromley-Morgans LTD. Theatre as Video Designer includes: Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons (Harold Pinter); The ABC of Opera (UK Tour); Fatal Attraction (UK Tour); The Berberian Sound Studio (Donmar Warehouse); Not Moses (The Arts Theatre); Julie (The National Theatre); The Majority (The National Theatre). Theatre work as Associate Video Designer includes: Ain’t Too Proud (Prince Edward); A Little Life (Harold Pinter); Get Up, Stand Up (Lyric Theatre); Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Aldwych Theatre and Australian Tour); Dear Evan Hansen (Noel Coward); I Dreamed a Dream (UK tour); Chess The Musical (UK tour & Toronto). Theatre as Video Systems Designer includes: Mother Goose (Chichester Festival Theatre); The Lehman Trilogy (Gillian Lynne Theatre); The Unfriend (Criterion Theatre); Mandela (The Young Vic); Best of Enemies (Noel Coward Theatre); Famous Five: The Musical (Theatre Clwyd & Chichester Festival Theatre); Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical (Storyhouse Chester & Apollo Theatre London); Local Hero (Chichester Festival Theatre); Chasing Hares (The Young Vic Theatre); Hedwig & The Angry Inch (Leeds Playhouse & HOME, Manchester); The Glass Menagerie (Duke of Yorks Theatre); The 4th (Old Vic Theatre); Henry V (Donmar Warehouse); Anna X (Harold Pinter); Camp Siegfried (Old Vic Theatre); Small Island, Network, Mosquitoes, Ugly Lies the Bone, The Red Barn, Wonder. land, People, Places and Things, Here Lies Love, Man and Superman, Great Britain, Everyman (National Theatre). Other work includes: The Book of Dust (The Bridge Theatre); Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Palladium, UK & Australia); My Neighbour Totoro (The Barbican); Let It Be (West End, Japan, Germany & Russia). TV work includes Our Country (National Theatre & BBC) and various adverts. Mogzi is proud to support future generations in his work with Amelia Appleby School of Performing Arts, with Technical Direction and teaching. As a dad to two young children, Mogzi enjoys a good singalong in the car and an afternoon disco, in between woodland walks with his two miniature sausage dogs!
SARA GREEN

Intimacy Director & Movement Coach

SARA GREEN

Intimacy Director & Movement Coach
Sara is an intimacy director/coordinator, movement coach and choreographer working internationally across theatre, film, opera and dance. She’s worked on projects for Harry Styles, Radiohead, Amazon Prime and the RSC; and received commissions for Manchester International Festival, Modern Panic and London Fashion Week. Recent Theatre/Opera credits include: Carmen (ENO); Les Misérables (West End); Phantom of the Opera (West End); The Mountaintop (UK Tour); Lesbian Space Crime (Soho Theatre). Recent Film/TV credits include: feature The Great Escaper (Pathé); SexyBeast (Paramount+); Get Millie Black (HBO/CH4); The Great (Hulu – cover). She is currently in production as movement coach and intimacy coordinator on upcoming Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black. Sara trained at Laban, and certified as an intimacy director/coordinator with Intimacy for Stage & Screen. Full credits at saragreen.co.uk
BRET YOUNT

Fight Director

BRET YOUNT

Fight Director
Recent theatre includes: Akebah (Hampstead Theatre); Dirty Dancing (Dominion Theatre/National Tour); Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Theatre Royal, Bath); Hamlet (Bristol Old Vic); Bad Jews (Arts Theatre); Two Palestinians Go Dogging, The Glow, The Cane (Royal Court); Force Majeure, Teenage Dick, Appropriate, Europe (Donmar Warehouse); Spring Awakening, The Hunt, Dance Nation (Almeida); Much Ado About Nothing, The Magician’s Elephant (RSC); The Crucible, Blues for an Alabama Sky, Jack Absolute, The Normal Heart (Olivier, National Theatre); The Cherry Orchard, Hamlet (Theatre Royal Windsor); City of Angels (Garrick Theatre); The Son (Kiln Theatre); Nine Night (NT & Trafalgar Studios); Caroline or Change (Playhouse Theatre); A Very Expensive Poison, Girl from the North Country (Old Vic & West End/National Tour).
SALVATORE SORCE

Voice & Dialect Coach

SALVATORE SORCE

Voice & Dialect Coach
Theatre includes: The Two Popes (UK tour); Girl from the North Country (UK tour); Bad Jews (Arts Theatre); First Touch (Nottingham Playhouse); Persuasion (UK tour); Best of Enemies (Young Vic); Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike (Charing Cross Theatre); Romeo and Juliet, Eyam (Shakespeare’s Globe); Goodnight Mr Tom (Duke of York’s). Television includes: My Lady Jane, Transatlantic, Phoenix Rise, The Toys that Built America, Desperate Measures, Devil’s Advocate, Then Barbara Met Alan, Grinch: The Musical, Don’t Forget the Driver. Film includes: Silver, A Bit of Light.
POPPY HALL

Costume Supervisor

POPPY HALL

Costume Supervisor
Film & TV credits include: Assistant Costume Designer, Secret Invasion (Marvel); See How They Run. Theatre credits include: Tartuffe, John, Network, Salome, Amadeus, Hedda Gabler, The Motherfucker With The Hat, The James Plays Trilogy, Doctor’s Dilemma, One Man Two Guvnors, London Assurance, Men Should Weep, The Cat in The Hat, Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, Much Ado About Nothing, Statement of Regret, Measure for Measure (National Theatre); As You Like It (@sohoplace Theatre); Walden, Uncle Vanya (Harold Pinter Theatre); Girl from the North Country (Old Vic, Noel Coward, Gielgud Theatre & UK Tour); Rosmersholm, Jeeves and Wooster, That Face (Duke of York’s); All About Eve (Noel Coward); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Michael Grandage Company, Noel Coward); Wings (Young Vic); Electra, Resurrection Blues (The Old Vic); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); The Lion in Winter (Theatre Royal Haymarket); The Children’s Hour (Comedy Theatre); La Bete (Comedy Theatre & Broadway); Private Lives (Vaudeville Theatre); Little Dog Laughed (Garrick); Judgement Day, Duet for One (The Almeida); Ring Round the Moon (Playhouse); A Little Night Music (Menier Chocolate Factory & Garrick Theatre); Dealers Choice (Menier Chocolate Factory & Trafalgar Studios); Girl From The North Country (Belasco Theatre & Public Theater, NY & Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto); Jesus Christ Superstar (Lyric Opera Chicago, US Tour); Madness of King George (Nottingham Playhouse); Strife, Taken at Midnight, Mack and Mable, Love Story, Music Man (Chichester Festival Theatre); A Doll’s House Part 2, Sweet Charity, Committee, Saint Joan, One Night in Miami, The Vote, City of Angels, Passion, Dimetos, Red, Parade (Donmar Warehouse); Frost Nixon (Donmar & Gielgud); Measure for Measure (NT), A Disappearing Number, Noise of Time (Complicite).
CHRIS MARCUS AND JONATHAN HALL

Props Supervisor for Marcus Hall Props

CHRIS MARCUS AND JONATHAN HALL

Props Supervisor for Marcus Hall Props
Forthcoming projects include: & Juliet (Australia); Groundhog Day (Old Vic); Back To The Future (Broadway); Mrs Doubtfire (Shaftesbury Theatre); Shirley Valentine (Duke of York’s Theatre). Recent theatre includes: London: Back To The Future (Adelphi Theatre); The Band’s Visit (Donmar Warehouse); Sondheim’s Old Friends (Sondheim Theatre); The Drifters Girl (Garrick Theatre); Frozen (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Jerusalem (Apollo Theatre); To Kill A Mockingbird (Gielgud Theatre); Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (UK Tour & London Palladium); Jersey Boys (Trafalgar Studios & UK Tour); The Phantom of the Opera (Her Majesty’s Theatre & UK Tour). Manchester: Mrs Doubtfire. Bath: Into The Woods. Chichester: The Taxidermist’s Daughter, Crazy For you. Australia: Mary Poppins, & Juliet. Toronto: & Juliet. Other theatre includes: Worldwide: Mary Poppins, Tina – The Musical, Bat Out Of Hell, Hangmen. London: Marys Seacole, A Doll’s House Part II (Donmar Warehouse); & Juliet (Shaftesbury Theatre); Come From Away, Bend It Like Beckham (Phoenix Theatre); Dear Evan Hansen, The Night Of The Iguana (Noel Coward Theatre); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 42nd Street (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Hamilton (Victoria Palace); Mamma Mia! The Party (The O2); Half A Sixpence (Chichester & Noel Coward Theatre); Groundhog Day, Art (Old Vic); I Can’t Sing! (London Palladium); Viva Forever (Piccadilly Theatre); Young Marx, My Name Is Lucy Barton (The Bridge); Rosmersholm (Duke of Yorks Theatre); Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Walden, The Birthday Party (Harold Pinter); Macbeth, Apologia (Trafalgar Studios); Young Chekhov (Chichester); Hamlet (Barbican); American Buffalo (Wyndham’s Theatre). London & UK Tour: Bedknobs & Broomsticks, Dreamgirls, Kinky Boots, Calendar Girls The Musical, Top Hat, The Commitments. UK Tour: The Band. Stockholm: The Witches of Eastwick. TV and other recent projects includes: Gary Barlow – A Different Stage, Adam Handling for The Great British Menu (BBC), The Shard Christmas Tree, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas (NBC/Universal).
ALICE WORDSWORTH

Assistant Director

ALICE WORDSWORTH

Assistant Director
Alice trained at Birkbeck on the MFA in Theatre Directing. Alice is Resident Director for ‘Amsterdam on Stage’ and Associate Director of Lecoq trained company Bric a Brac. Alice was Resident Assistant Director at the Unicorn Theatre 2019/20 and Young Company Director at the Rose Theatre, Kingston 2019/22. Most recent work: As Co-Director, Anansi The Spider (Unicorn Theatre, 2023). As Director, Duizend Schepen, We’re All Mad Here, Love Stories (Amsterdam on Stage); An Intervention (Riverside Studios). As Associate Director, An Hour & A Half Late (Theatre Royal Bath & National Tour staring Griff Rhys Jones & Janie Dee). As Assistant Director, Gulliver’s Travels, Maggot Moon, The Canterville Ghost, The Bee in Me (Unicorn Theatre); Love on the Links (Salisbury Playhouse).
HUGO AGUIRRE

Assistant Set Designer

HUGO AGUIRRE

Assistant Set Designer
Education: MA Stage Design – Wimbledon College of Arts, BA Drama – Queen Mary University of London. Upcoming work: Set & Costume Designer, The Bartered Brides (Garsington Opera Adult Company); Trial by Jury (Opera North Young Company). Recent theatre includes: Costume Supervisor, Wagatha Christie (Wyndham’s Theatre); Associate Designer, Anatomy of Melancholy (Barbican); Set & Costume Designer, Network/Recorder (BA Acting Showcase) (Wimbledon College of Arts); Assistant Designer, The Human Voice (Harold Pinter Theatre). Recent fashion work includes: As Set Designer, Jasmine Jobson/Superdry Cover (Rollacoaster Magazine); Emma Mackey Cover (Wonderland Magazine); Bimini Pride Shoot (Vogue Italia).

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