London Theatre Cast Interviews

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Interview with Harriet Thorpe and Selina Cadell, stars of The Dresser
Monday, 26 September, 2016
Sir Ronald Harwood's award-nominated 1980 play The Dresser is a perfect blend of well-written and relatable characters set within a deeply theatrical and potentially hilarious setting. Having been... Read more
Interview with Amanda Holden star of Stepping Out in London's West End
Friday, 23 September, 2016
Actress and TV personality Amanda Holden is no stranger to the West End stage having previously starred in the London premiere of Thoroughly Modern Millie, for which she was nominated for an Olivier... Read more
Interview with the cast of An American in Paris, Ashely Day, Jane Asher & Zoe Rainey
Monday, 19 September, 2016
Following on from the official London launch of An American in Paris, we spoke to cast members of the production to hear more about the show and their preparations ahead of rehearsals, which begin in... Read more
Interview with Rebecca Trehearn, star of Show Boat and Floyd Collins
Thursday, 15 September, 2016
Rebecca Trehearn is one of British musical theatre's shining stars, having recently performed in productions around the country and in London's West End. After excelling in roles in the UK premiere... Read more
Interview with Floyd Collins star Ashley Robinson
Tuesday, 6 September, 2016
When you talk about authentic casting in musical theatre you'd be hard-pressed to find a better example than actor and writer Ashley Robinson in Floyd Collins, Adam Guettel's 1996 musical set in... Read more
Interview with The Play That Goes Wrong & Waiting For Waiting For Godot director Mark Bell
Friday, 2 September, 2016
Director Mark Bell certainly knows all about making comedy. Having directed the West End productions of Olivier Award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong and The Comedy About a Bank Robbery, his ability... Read more
In Conversation with Ryan Molloy about new musical 27 at the Cockpit Theatre
Wednesday, 24 August, 2016
Performer Ryan Molloy may well be one of the few UK performers who can be categorised as a recognisable musical theatre star. Having worked in all corners of the performance industry, from being the... Read more
Exclusive Interview with Dreamgirls Director Casey Nicholaw
Monday, 22 August, 2016
With September just around the corner we're now one month closer to one of the West End's most exciting openings of 2016. The long awaited West End premiere of Dreamgirls takes place at the Savoy... Read more
Interview with Britten in Brooklyn star Ryan Sampson
Friday, 19 August, 2016
This September the world premiere of Zoe Lewis' play Britten in Brooklyn will run in London in the stunning environment of Wilton's Music Hall in east London. Based on true events, this passionate... Read more
Interview with Vanities and Wicked star Ashleigh Gray
Wednesday, 17 August, 2016
Vanities the Musical has its London debut this September as the show celebrates its 10th anniversary. Described as a "hilarious and heartfelt story about three best friends growing up in Dallas at a... Read more
Interview with Mamma Mia! star Linzi Hateley
Tuesday, 2 August, 2016
Linzi Hateley is one of musical theatre's most recognisable names having played roles in iconic productions such as Les Miserables, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Mary Poppins and of... Read more
Interview with Soprano Lesley Garrett ahead of Some Enchanted Evening
Thursday, 28 July, 2016
English Soprano Lesley Garrett is one of the UK's most loved classical cross-over musicians whose career has spanned countless opera productions, musicals and concert appearances. Having previously... Read more
Interview with Stalking the Bogeyman Producer and Man vs Food's Adam Richman
Thursday, 14 July, 2016
The name Adam Richman is one that you may not necessarily associate directly with theatre. Thanks to the internationally successful TV franchise Man vs Food, he is perhaps most widely known for being... Read more
Interview with Natalie Anderson and cast of Exposure the Musical
Tuesday, 12 July, 2016
As new musical Exposure: Life Through a Lens prepares to open for previews at the St James Theatre this Saturday (16th July 2016), we catch up with lead performers Natalie Anderson, David Albury,... Read more
Interview with Curious Incident's Joseph Ayre
Friday, 8 July, 2016
Twenty-two-year-old Joseph Ayre has found himself in an enviable position. After just graduating East 15 drama school where he has spent the past four years training, he recently opened as the lead... Read more
Britain's Got Talent winner and star of Impossible Lance Corporal Richard Jones
Thursday, 30 June, 2016
Since winning the 10th series of Britain's Got Talent as the first magician to win the top prize, Lance Corporal Richard Jones has gone from strength to strength. After joining the army in 2010, he... Read more
Interview with Jesus Christ Superstar's Mary Magdalene, Anoushka Lucas
Monday, 27 June, 2016
Despite the weather the summer season is now firmly upon us and the wonderful Regent's Park Open Air Theatre is back with another exciting season. This year their musical comes from the canon of... Read more
Interview with David Bedella and Summer Strallen starring in Eugenius!
Thursday, 23 June, 2016
The journey from page to stage for new musicals is one that's often extremely complicated and time consuming for all involved. Whilst audiences can sometimes cynically think that new musicals are... Read more
Interview with Tony Award winner Cynthia Erivo
Thursday, 16 June, 2016
Last weekend British musical theatre star Cynthia Erivo won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple. The production originated at... Read more
West End Interview with Dreamgirls star Amber Riley
Friday, 10 June, 2016
After 35 years the hit Broadway musical Dreamgirls is finally making its West End première, in a brand new production directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw. Since being announced to open at... Read more
Interview with Hamilton's Lin-Manuel Miranda
Wednesday, 8 June, 2016
Lin-Manuel Miranda is arguably the most in-demand personality on Broadway right now and he is looking set on world domination. With his smash hit musical Hamilton currently the hottest ticket in New... Read more
West End Interview with The Lion King star Nicholas Afoa
Monday, 6 June, 2016
Disney's The Lion King continues to play to packed houses in London's West End, and has recently welcomed a new leading man to the company. New Zealander Nicholas Afoa is a former New Zealand age... Read more
Interview with Jesse Eisenberg and cast of The Spoils
Thursday, 2 June, 2016
Jesse Eisenberg's new comedy The Spoils is currently running at the Trafalgar Studios, following a successful run off-Broadway. Described as "a cuttingly satirical glimpse of a lost soul searching to... Read more
Interview with Ragtime and Anastasia's Lynn Ahrens
Wednesday, 1 June, 2016
Lyricist Lynn Ahrens is one of Broadway's most prolific songwriters and over her illustrious career has won the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award as well as two Academy... Read more
Interview with Aladdin's leading cast members
Monday, 23 May, 2016
With Disney's Aladdin beginning previews at the Prince Edward Theatre in London's West End this week, we stopped by the final rehearsals for the show to talk to the three leading cast members, Dean... Read more
Interview with Phantom of the Opera's Nadim Naaman
Tuesday, 17 May, 2016
Actor Nadim Naaman is currently starring as 'Raoul' in the hit West End musical The Phantom of the Opera at the Her Majesty's Theatre. Having played numerous roles in the West End as well as... Read more
Interview with Almeida Artistic Director Rupert Goold
Tuesday, 17 May, 2016
Rupert Goold is a two-time Olivier Award-winning director who received his first Tony nomination this Broadway season for his work on King Charles III. He is still represented on the Great White Way... Read more
Interview with The Go Between composer Richard Taylor
Monday, 16 May, 2016
Composer Richard Taylor has suddenly found himself at one of the busiest points in his career. Whilst one musical Flowers For Mrs Harris is preparing to begin previews at the Sheffield Crucible, his... Read more
West End interview with writer Alistair Beaton
Wednesday, 11 May, 2016
Writer Alistair Beaton is widely regarded as one of Britain's top political satirists, whose work spans theatre, film, television and radio. His work on TV includes 'A Very Social Secretary' which... Read more
Interview with Kinky Boots the Musical Leading Men
Monday, 9 May, 2016
The Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots opened in London's West End in August 2015 where it was met with fantastic reviews and nightly standing ovations. The musical, which features a book by... Read more
In Conversation with Director Thom Southerland
Friday, 29 April, 2016
Director Thom Southerland is arguably one of London's most exciting directors of musical theatre. Together with producer Danielle Tarento the pair have redefined musicals on the London fringe,... Read more
In Conversation with The Flick star Matthew Maher
Wednesday, 27 April, 2016
American actor Matthew Maher has not only had the pleasure of starring in Annie Baker's 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Flick on both sides of the Atlantic throughout three different runs, but... Read more
West End interview with Show Boat's Gina Beck
Monday, 25 April, 2016
The Sheffield Crucible's highly acclaimed production of the classic 1927 musical Show Boat officially opens at the New London Theatre this evening, 25 April 2016. Directed by Daniel Evans with... Read more
West End interview: The Comedy About a Bank Robbery Cast
Thursday, 21 April, 2016
Mischief Theatre return to the West End this week as their new play The Comedy about a Bank Robbery officially opens at the Criterion Theatre. We caught up with performers and writers Henry Shields... Read more
Interview with Hamilton designer David Korins
Wednesday, 6 April, 2016
Designer David Korins is one of Broadway's most sought after creative team members, with a string of hit shows under his belt. His design studio, founded in 2004, provides design elements for a wide... Read more
West End interview: Sunset Boulevard's Michael Xavier
Monday, 4 April, 2016
Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical Sunset Boulevard is preparing to return to the West End, in a brand new semi-staged production at the London Coliseum. Starring Broadway's original Norma Desmond... Read more
West End interview: Charlie Russell - The Comedy About a Bank Robbery
Thursday, 31 March, 2016
Mischief Theatre are currently preparing for their third West End production in three years, as rehearsals for their new comedy The Comedy about a Bank Robbery come to an end and preview... Read more
West End interview: Mrs Henderson's Ian Bartholomew
Tuesday, 29 March, 2016
New British musical Mrs Henderson Presents is currently delighting audiences at the Noel Coward Theatre where it opened to strong reviews and was nominated for a handful of Olivier Awards, including... Read more
In Conversation with director Max Stafford-Clark
Thursday, 24 March, 2016
Director Max Stafford-Clark is a rare example of a theatre practitioner who has become a household name. As Artistic Director of the Royal Court Theatre from 1979 to 1993, his programming of new work... Read more
In Conversation with actress Emma Williams
Tuesday, 22 March, 2016
West End leading lady Emma Williams shot to fame at just 18 when she created the role of Truly Scrumptious in the multi-million pound stage adaptation of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the London... Read more
In Conversation with playwright Duncan Macmillan
Monday, 21 March, 2016
Playwright Duncan Macmillan, one of Britain's brightest writers, openly admits that he had previously lost faith in himself and had given up writing. Facing the realities of paying his rent, starting... Read more
West End interview: 'Raz' star James Cartwright
Friday, 18 March, 2016
Jim Cartwright's play The Rise and Fall of Little Voice is one of the greatest comedies of all time, and the film adaptation is one of the finest examples of British cinema at its best. His latest... Read more
West End interview: Dave Hearn - The Comedy About a Bank Robbery
Thursday, 17 March, 2016
Mischief Theatre have proven their metal in the West End, winning the 2015 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy for The Play That Goes Wrong, and were recently nominated once again for their Christmas... Read more
Miss Atomic Bomb interview with writer Adam Long
Monday, 14 March, 2016
Looking at the upcoming openings in London's West End, there's a significant lack of original pieces of musical theatre. Whilst the London fringe continues to lead the way in terms of brand new work... Read more
Miss Atomic Bomb - Interviews with leading cast
Tuesday, 8 March, 2016
New musical Miss Atomic Bomb is now in previews at the St James Theatre in Victoria, central London. Featuring a truly original story, brand new score and an incredible cast, we're confident that... Read more
West End interview with Motown the Musical cast
Monday, 7 March, 2016
Motown the Musical prepares to officially open this week at the Shaftesbury Theatre following three weeks of preview performances. The musical comes direct from a Tony nominated run on Broadway, and... Read more
In Conversation with choreographer Drew McOnie
Tuesday, 1 March, 2016
Director and choreographer Drew McOnie is one of the most successful young creatives working in theatre today. To use the word 'emerging' does not do justice to his ten years of work on the London... Read more
Interview with The Maids director Jamie Lloyd
Thursday, 25 February, 2016
Jamie Lloyd is one of the hardest working directors in the West End. Known for his collection of new musicals, revivals and punchy productions of classic plays, his self titled company have been... Read more
Ben Brantley - Chief Theatre Critic of the New York Times
Wednesday, 24 February, 2016
To many people in the theatre industry, the name Ben Brantley is enough to induce mild panic. As chief theatre critic of the New York Times, the position is one that has historically yielded enough... Read more
Interview with Motown The Musical's Cedric Neal
Thursday, 11 February, 2016
Motown The Musical is one of the most eagerly awaited shows to be hitting the West End this year and starts preview performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre today, with an official opening night... Read more
Interview with composer Howard Goodall
Tuesday, 9 February, 2016
Composer Howard Goodall is one of Britain's most successful contemporary composers working across a wide range of mediums from choral music, TV themes and musical theatre. His music has been... Read more
Interview with Uzo Aduba and the cast of 'The Maids'
Thursday, 4 February, 2016
The Jamie Lloyd Season continues at the Trafalgar Studios with a powerful new revival of Jean Genet's play The Maids in a new version by Benedict Andrews and Andrew Upton. Almost sixty years old,... Read more
Interview with The Father star Kenneth Cranham
Monday, 1 February, 2016
Florian Zeller's drama The Father delighted critics when it transferred from the Theatre Royal Bath to the Tricycle Theatre and then to the West End's Wyndham's Theatre. The production was met with... Read more
Interview with award winning writer James Fritz
Thursday, 28 January, 2016
James Fritz is a writer whose name may or may not be on your radar, but is one that's clearly destined for great things in the near future. His first full length play Four Minutes Twelve Seconds... Read more
Interview with Critics' Circle Award winner Denise Gough
Wednesday, 27 January, 2016
Duncan Macmillan's play People, Places and Things caused a storm when it opened last year at the National's Dorfman Theatre, and thanks to an extremely strong set of reviews and sold out audiences,... Read more
Dom O'Hanlon interviews Grey Gardens' Jenna Russell
Tuesday, 12 January, 2016
Jenna Russell is one of the UK's most successful and well loved musical theatre stars. Staring her career working with the RSC, she went on to star in musicals such as Les Miserables, Follies and... Read more
Hayden Thomas interviews The Illusionists' Jamie Raven
Monday, 30 November, 2015
Hot off the heels of coming runner-up on this year's series of "Britain's Got Talent," Jamie Raven talks to our reporter Hayden Thomas (Twitter: @WestEndReporter) about joining the Broadway magic-... Read more
Hayden Thomas interviews Beverley Knight
Friday, 6 November, 2015
The Queen of British Soul Beverley Knight is currently taking on one of the most iconic roles in musical theatre as Grizabella in the 2015 revival of Cats at the London Palladium. After successful... Read more
Hayden Thomas interviews Elf's Ben Forster
Tuesday, 13 October, 2015
It will be Christmas before we know it! As the build-up to the festive season grips London, we thought we would embrace some Christmas cheer ourselves, as our reporter Hayden Thomas (Twitter: @... Read more
Hayden Thomas interviews American Idiot's Amelia Lily
Friday, 9 October, 2015
After finishing in third place on the 2011 edition of "The X Factor," Amelia Lily is now embarking on a career in the theatre. She has already completed a UK Tour as the Narrator in 'Joseph and His... Read more
Hayden Thomas interviews Gypsy's Imelda Staunton
Tuesday, 1 September, 2015
One of the West End's brightest stars has to be three-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton. Currently wowing audiences eight times a week as Momma Rose in the first West End revival of Gypsy in... Read more
Hayden Thomas meets Simon 'The Big Bad Wolf' Webbe
Thursday, 6 August, 2015
Today marks the official opening of Stiles & Drewe's family-friendly musical The 3 Little Pigs - part of a trilogy which also includes Goldilocks and the 3 Bears and The 3 Billy Goats Gruff - at... Read more
Hayden Thomas meets Jonathan 'Willy Wonka' Slinger
Tuesday, 19 May, 2015
This week we sent our Reporter Hayden Thomas (Twitter: @WestEndReporter) down to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to catch up with the West End's newest Willy Wonka, Jonathan Slinger, to find out how he'... Read more
Dom O'Hanlon interviews actor Jonathan Groff
Wednesday, 13 May, 2015
Jonathan Groff is a Tony Award nominated American actor of stage and screen whose credits include the original Broadway production of Spring Awakening, as well as the celebrated revival of Hair. In... Read more
Hayden Thomas interviews Billy Elliot's Ruthie Henshall
Tuesday, 12 May, 2015
Today marks the 10th Anniversary of the Olivier and Tony Award-winning Billy Elliot - The Musical, which is still going strong at the West End's Victoria Palace Theatre. Fit for the occasion, we... Read more
Hayden Thomas interviews Olivier winner Katie Brayben
Thursday, 30 April, 2015
This week our reporter Hayden Thomas (Twitter: @WestEndReporter) caught up with the newly-crowned Olivier Award-winning 'Best Actress in a Musical' Katie Brayben, who is currently wowing audiences... Read more
Hayden Thomas meets Jon Jon Briones
Thursday, 23 April, 2015
Hayden Thomas (Twitter: @WestEndReporter) As the 1 year anniversary of the West End revival of Miss Saigon hastily approaches, and a new cast begins rehearsals in preparation, I decided to take a... Read more
Hayden Thomas meets Haydn Gwynne at the Playhouse
Thursday, 9 April, 2015
This week we sent our reporter Hayden Thomas (Twitter: @WestEndReporter) over the verge and down to the Playhouse Theatre to catch up with 2015 Olivier Award nominee Haydn Gwynne, who is currently... Read more
Hayden Thomas meets Kerry Ellis at London Palladium
Tuesday, 31 March, 2015
This week we sent our reporter Hayden Thomas (Twitter: @WestEndReporter) down to the London Palladium to have a natter with CATS' latest leading lady Kerry Ellis. Read on to find out about her early... Read more
Hayden Thomas interviews Olivier winner James Dreyfus
Saturday, 28 March, 2015
This week our Reporter Hayden Thomas (@WestEndReporter) took a trip down to the Theatre Royal, Haymarket to meet Olivier Award winner James Dreyfus. He is currently starring as Elwood P. Dowd in Mary... Read more
Graham Cole
Tuesday, 11 November, 2014
Graham Cole plays 'General Waverley' in White Christmas at the Dominion Theatre, until 3 January 2015. Date of birth? 16 March 1952 Place of birth? Willesden, north London Did you go to training... Read more
Kerry Ellis
Wednesday, 27 August, 2014
Kerry Ellis plays 'Elphaba' in Wicked at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, until 25 October 2014. Date of birth? 6 May 1979 Place of birth? Suffolk Did you go to training school, if so which one? Laine... Read more
Harry Shearer
Wednesday, 25 June, 2014
Harry Shearer will play 'Joe' in Daytona at the Haymarket Theatre Royal, from 30 Jun to 23 Aug 2014. Date of birth? 23 December 1943 Place of birth? Los Angeles, USA Did you go to training school,... Read more
Lloyd Owen
Tuesday, 13 May, 2014
Lloyd Owen will star in the world premiere of Matthew Perry's play The End of Longing at the Playhouse Theatre. We caught up with him before he opened in Good People opposite Imelda Staunton at the... Read more
Arthur Darvill
Tuesday, 25 March, 2014
Arthur Darvill currently plays 'Guy' in Once at the Phoenix Theatre. Date of birth? 17 June 1982 Place of birth? Birmingham Did you go to training school, if so which one? Royal Academy of Dramatic... Read more
Janie Dee
Wednesday, 12 March, 2014
Janie Dee currently plays 'Ruth Condomine' in Blithe Spirit at the Gielgud Theatre. Place of birth? Old Windsor Did you go to training school, if so which one? Arts Educational Schools Briefly tell... Read more
Ryan Sampson
Wednesday, 20 November, 2013
Ryan Sampson currently plays 'Maggio' in From Here To Eternity at the Shaftesbury Theatre Place of birth? Sheffield Did you go to training school, if so which one? No. Well I went to Uni to study... Read more
Charles Edwards
Thursday, 27 June, 2013
Charles Edwards currently plays 'Charles Marsden' in Strange Interlude, playing in repertoire at the Lyttelton, National Theatre, to 1 Sep 2013. Date of Birth? 1st October 1969. Place of birth?... Read more
Paula Wilcox
Thursday, 24 January, 2013
Paula Wilcox plays 'Miss Havisham' in Great Expectations at the Vaudeville Theatre Briefly tell us how you became involved with "Great Expectations". I was sent the script of Jo Clifford's... Read more
Jon Lee
Monday, 3 December, 2012
Jon Lee currently plays 'Aladdin' in Aladdin-A Wish Come True to 5 Jan 2013, alongside Lily Savage at Theatre at o2 , then returns to play Frankie Valli at certain performances in Jersey Boys. Date... Read more
Michael Simkins
Monday, 10 September, 2012
Michael Simkins currently plays ''Sir Humphrey Appleby' in Yes, Prime Minister at The Trafalgar Studios.  Date of Birth February 1957 Place of birth Runnymede Gardens, near the Hoover building, on... Read more
Wendi Peters
Thursday, 10 May, 2012
Wendi Peters currently plays 'Princess Puffer' in the musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood at Arts Theatre Date of Birth 29 Feb 1968 ... Yes I'm a Leap year baby, so I'm only 11 officially. Usually... Read more
Debbie Chazen
Monday, 5 March, 2012
Debbie Chazen currently plays 'Jackie' in In Basildon at Royal Court Downstairs Birthday 1st September Place of birth Queen Mary's Hospital Hammersmith Did you go to training school, if so which one... Read more
Kevin McNally
Wednesday, 22 February, 2012
Kevin McNally currently plays 'David Bliss' in Hay Fever at Noel Coward Theatre Place of birth? Bristol UK Did you go to training school, if so which one? The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Briefly... Read more
Nigel Lindsay
Tuesday, 11 October, 2011
Nigel Lindsay currently plays 'Shrek' in Shrek The Musical at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Date of Birth January 17 1969 Place of birth? London Did you go to training school, if so which one? Webber... Read more
Amy Robbins
Monday, 5 September, 2011
Amy Robbins currently plays ''Mrs Johnstone' in Blood Brothers at Phoenix Theatre Date of Birth 18th Feb 1971 Place of birth? Wirral, Merseyside Did you go to training school, if so which one? Royal... Read more
Carley Stenson
Wednesday, 3 August, 2011
Carley Stenson plays 'Elle Woods' in Legally Blonde The Musical at Savoy Theatre Place of birth? Billinge hospital - St Helen’s, Lancashire Did you go to training school, if so which one? No –... Read more
Steven Webb
Monday, 18 July, 2011
Steven Webb to play 'Cooper' in the musical Betwixt! at Trafalgar Studios Two  Date of birth? 8th November 1984 Place of birth? The Wirral, Merseyside. Did you go to training school, if so which one... Read more
Steve Furst
Sunday, 19 June, 2011
Steve Furst played Hymie Kossof in Chicken Soup With Barley at Royal Court Theatre Downstairs Birthday? 3rd September Place of birth? Belfast Did you go to training school, if so which one? I did a... Read more
Bill Ward
Thursday, 9 June, 2011
Bill Ward is currently playing Sam Phillips in Million Dollar Quartet at Noel Coward Theatre Place of birth? Newcastle upon Tyne. I'm a bit of a posh Geordie, but a Geordie nevertheless, and very... Read more
Paul Keating
Friday, 20 May, 2011
Paul Keating is currently playing the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz at London Palladium Birthday 11th March Place of birth? City Of London Did you go to training school, if so which one? I didn't go... Read more
Natalie Casey
Thursday, 12 May, 2011
Natalie Casey currently stars as 'Paulette' in Legally Blonde The Musical at Savoy Theatre. Birthday 16 April Place of birth? Bury Lancashire Did you go to training school, if so which one? The... Read more
David Bamber
Friday, 6 May, 2011
David Bamber currently stars in Betty Blue Eyes at Novello Theatre. Date of Birth 19 September 1954 Place of Birth Walkden, Lancashire Did you go to training school, if so which one? Drama degree at... Read more
Robert Bathurst
Monday, 7 March, 2011
Robert Bathurst starred in Blithe Spirit at Apollo Theatre. Date of Birth? 1957 Place of birth? Accra, West Africa Did you go to training school, if so which one? No formal training but I put myself... Read more
Peter McDonald
Tuesday, 15 February, 2011
Peter McDonald starred in Greenland at Lyttelton, National Theatre. Date of Birth? January '72. Place of birth? Dublin, Ireland. Did you go to training school, if so which one? No I did not. Briefly... Read more
James Fleet
Tuesday, 25 January, 2011
James Fleet played Professor Kevin Maloney in The Heretic at the Royal Court Downstairs. Place of birth? Bilston, West Midlands. Did you go to training school, if so which one? We moved to Scotland... Read more
Lynda Baron
Tuesday, 21 December, 2010
Lynda Baron starred in When We Are Married at Garrick Theatre Date of Birth? 24 March 1939. Place of birth? Manchester Did you go to training school, if so which one? I trained as a ballet dancer. R.... Read more
Michael Xavier
Monday, 13 December, 2010
Michael Xavier starred as 'Oliver Barratt IV' in Love Story at Duchess Theatre Birthday My birthday is on the 27th November. Place of birth? Liverpool Did you go to training school, if so which one?... Read more
Leslie Jordan
Wednesday, 1 December, 2010
Leslie Jordan Starred in his one-man show Leslie Jordan My Trip Down the Pink Carpet at Apollo Theatre Date of Birth? April 29, 1955 Place of birth? Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA Did you go to training... Read more
Mark Letheren
Thursday, 4 November, 2010
Mark Letheren Starred as 'Bernie Dodd' in The Country Girl at Apollo Theatre Date of Birth? 6 Feb 1971 Place of birth? Chelmsford Did you go to training school, if so which one? Guildhall School Of... Read more
Louise Dearman
Monday, 25 October, 2010
Louise Dearman is currently starring as 'Glinda' in Wicked at Apollo Victoria Date of Birth? 13th March 1979 Place of birth? Bletchley Did you go to training school, if so which one? I trained at... Read more
Lydia Leonard
Wednesday, 13 October, 2010
Lydia Leonard, starred as 'Jackie Kennedy' in Onassis at the Novello Theatre Date of Birth? 5th December 1981 Place of birth? Paris, France. Did you go to training school, if so which one? Bristol... Read more
Tim Piggot-Smith
Monday, 4 October, 2010
Tim Pigott-Smith, starred in Educating Rita at the Trafalgar Studios One Date of Birth? 13th May, 1846 ho ho (1946) Place of birth? Rugby Did you go to training school, if so which one? Bristol... Read more
Jonathan Groff
Friday, 24 September, 2010
Jonathan Groff, starred in Deathtrap at the Noel Coward Theatre Date of Birth? March 26th, 1985 Place of birth? Lancaster, PA USA Did you go to training school, if so which one? I never formally... Read more
Meera Syal 2010
Wednesday, 8 September, 2010
Meera Syal, Starred as Shirley Valentine at the Trafalgar Studios One Birthday? 27th June, the year is very flexible according to whose asking! Place of birth? Wolverhampton, New Cross Hospital to be... Read more
Lucian Msamati
Thursday, 19 August, 2010
Lucian Msamati stars in Clybourne Park at the Royal Court Theatre Downstairs (26 Aug to 2 Oct 2010) at Wyndham's (28 Jan 2011 to 7 May 2011) Birthday? March 5th Place of birth? London; I am told St.... Read more
Paul Spicer
Thursday, 12 August, 2010
Paul Spicer played Princeton / Rod in Avenue Q at the Wyndham's Theatre Date of birth? May 17 1981 - I have friends that hate their birth dates but I think mine is sort of agreeable. I like the look... Read more
Benedict Cumberbatch
Monday, 19 July, 2010
Benedict Cumberbatch starred as 'David Scott-Fowler' in After The Dance at the Lyttelton, NT Place of birth? London Did you go to training school, if so which one? Lamda Briefly tell us how you... Read more
Gregg Lowe
Monday, 5 July, 2010
Gregg Lowe starred as 'Bernie' in Wolfboy at the Trafalgar Studios 2. Place of birth? I was born in everybodies favourite holiday resort - Great Yarmouth - on the East Coast of England. I'm half... Read more
Jason Maza
Friday, 11 June, 2010
Jason Maza starred as 'Tommy' in Sucker Punch at the Royal Court Downstairs Theatre Date of Birth? 24 April 1987 Place of birth? Bart’s Hospital, London, (I was one of the last babies born there so... Read more
Samuel Barnett
Tuesday, 1 June, 2010
Samuel Barnett starred as 'Leantio' in Women Beware Women at the Olivier, National Theatre Birthday? 25 April 1980 Place of Birth? Born in Whitby, North Yorkshire Did you go to training school, if so... Read more
Don Gallagher
Thursday, 6 May, 2010
Don Gallagher is currently starring as 'Bernadette' in Priscilla Queen of the Desert at the Palace Theatre Birthday? December 7 Place of Birth? Selkirk in the Scottish Borders Did you go to training... Read more
Gavin Creel
Friday, 30 April, 2010
Gavin Creel starred as 'Claude' in Hair at the Gielgud Theatre Birthday? April 18, 1976 Place of Birth? Findlay Ohio USA Did you go to training school, if so which one? University of Michigan School... Read more
Dianne Pilkington
Monday, 26 April, 2010
Dianne Pilkington starred in The 39 Steps at the Criterion Theatre Birthday? 7th June Place of birth? Billinge, Wigan Did you go to training school, if so which one? I went to Guildford School of... Read more
Orlando Wells
Wednesday, 21 April, 2010
Orlando Wells starred as 'The Actor' in The Woman in Black at the Fortune Theatre Birthday? 9th June Place of birth? Pembury, East Sussex Did you go to training school, if so which one? LAMDA Briefly... Read more
Stephen Ashfield
Tuesday, 9 March, 2010
Stephen Ashfield Starring as Bob Gaudio in Jersey Boys at the Prince Edward Theatre Date of Birth 7 December 1979 Place of birth? Glasgow, Scotland Did you go to training school, if so which one? I... Read more
Cassidy Janson
Wednesday, 24 February, 2010
Cassidy Janson starred in Avenue Q as Kate Monster and Lucy The Slut at the Giegud Theatre and The Wyndham's Theatre Date of Birth 30th July 1980 Place of birth? Victoria Hospital, High Barnet Did... Read more
Anthony Calf
Friday, 22 January, 2010
Anthony Calf starred in The Power of Yes, by David Hare at the Lyttelton, National Theatre Date of Birth 4th May 1959 Place of birth? Hammersmith, London Did you go to training school, if so which... Read more
Alex Gaumond
Friday, 15 January, 2010
Alex Gaumond starred as 'Emmett' in Legally Blonde The Musical, at the Savoy Theatre Birthday? 9 April Place of birth? Montreal, Canada Did you go to training school, if so which one? Yes, Guildford... Read more
Gary Carr
Sunday, 3 January, 2010
Gary Carr Starred as 'Mau' in Nation, based on a novel by Terry Pratchett, adapted by Mark Ravenhill, at the Olivier, National Theatre to 28 March 2010 Date of Birth 11 Dec 1986 Place of birth?... Read more
Steven Hartley
Wednesday, 16 December, 2009
Steven Hartley starred as 'Bill Sikes' in Oliver!, at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane Place of birth? Shipley. West Yorkshire Did you go to training school, if so which one? London Academy of music and... Read more
Alexia Khadime
Saturday, 28 November, 2009
Alexia Khadime starred as 'Elphaba' in Wicked, at the Apollo Victoria Theatre to 27 March 2010 Birthday? June 9th Place of birth? Hammersmith London Did you go to training school, if so which one? No... Read more

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