November 2007 - Biographies
Neil Frost your Host
Neil Frost recently returned from India, where he played Sebastian in a tour of ‘Twelfth Night’. He has appeared in the worlds longest running comedy revue show ‘News revue’ at the Canal Café Theatre, and has performed in many impro and stand-up shows. Neil graduated from the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in 2003. Contact at NeilFrost1981@Hotmail.com.
Sarah Jeffreys in “A Trip To The Library” from “She Loves Me” by Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock
Sarah Studied at Mountview Academy and graduated this year. Recent Credits include 'The Love of the Nightingale', 'Merry Wives of Windsor', 'Fiddler on the Roof' and 'Godspell'. Sarah can be contacted through Mountview Academy, through Spotlight or on sarah@sarahjeffreys.com.
Fiona Pearce in “Push Up” by Roland Schimmelpfenig.
Fiona graduated from the Acting course at Central in June. While training she played many roles, including Alice in “The Voysey Inheritance”, Sofia in “The Last Ones” and (a must for any young actress) King Lear. She was short listed for the Alan Bates Bursary 2007 at The Actors Centre.
Sarah Wyatt in “Push Up” by Roland Schimmelpfenig.
Sarah graduated from Central School of Speech and drama in June. Productions included 'Loyal Women', 'Semi Monde', 'Don Juan comes back from the war', 'King Lear', 'The Imaginary Invalid', 'Orpheus Descending', 'The Merchant of Venice' and 'Philistines'. She soon begins filming for the feature film 'The Duchess' directed by Saul Dibb.
Andy Bainbridge in his own piece “Badges”.
Andy Trained at NYT and East 15 Acting School, graduating in 2006. Credits while training include: “Alice on The Underground”, “Tis Pity She’s a Whore”. Other credits; “Richard III” (Relentless Theatre), “Faustaus” (Headlong Theatre at Richmond Theatre). Andy is currently filming, “The Man Who Grew Too Much”, (Hat Trick Productions/Virgin’s VH1).
Andy Can be contacted at RED HOT ENTERTAINMENT or andybains@hotmail.com
Laurence Fuller in “The Pillowman” by Martin McDonagh.
Laurence Fuller is an Australian/British actor graduated from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in July. Since he has been in consistent work with such productions as “Memories Revisited” in which he portrayed a paralysed war correspondent.
“He is a thoroughly exceptional young man, with a powerful artistic personality and drive beneath, and already significant achievements for his age.”- Christopher Lyndon-Gee, 2006
prlrfuller@googlemail.com
George Francis in “The Pillowman” by Martin McDonagh.
George has worked as a professional actor, writer and voice artist in Norway for eight years and graduated from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in July.
George's can be contacted at evolution management.
Marinda Botha in her own piece “Memory”
Marinda Botha is a South African born actress and puppeteer with 10 years professional experience in theatre, TV and film including “BBC Crimewatch” and “The Sooty Show”! This extract is part of a work-in-progress about Alzheimer’s disease using puppetry, clowning and visual theatre. Any feedback is greatly appreciated on mail@marindabotha.co.uk
Adam Blake “Sure Thing” by David Ives.
Adam trained with The Actors Company at the London Centre for Theatre Studies. Selected credits include: Oberon in ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ (LCTS), Raul in ‘Extremities’ (The Cockpit) and Tony in ‘Beautiful Thing’ (Leicester Haymarket).
Adam can be contacted at adamjohnblake@googlemail.com.
Victoria Lugg in “Sure Thing” by David Ives.
Victoria recently graduated from Mountview (1YR MT Course) after playing Mother Superior in “Nunsense” in her final show.
Since then she has recorded a video for Factory Films and is delighted to be returning again to perform for Stand Up Drama.
Victoria can be contacted at victoria_lugg@hotmail.com.
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Rebecca Greenwood in “It Had To Be You” by Renee Taylor and Joseph Bologna.
Rebecca trained at the ALRA where her credits included “Three Sisters”, “Touched”, and “Jacques”. She has also appeared in “The Snow Queen” (National Tour), “The Merchant of Venice”(National Tour) and the film “EMR”(Cottonopolis). She is thrilled to be appearing in “London Bites” for the second time.
Rebecca can be contacted via k.greenwood@mistral.co.uk
Graham Townsend in “Hamlet” by Richard Curtis.
Graham trained at the University of Glamorgan and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Theatre roles include Romeo in “Romeo and Juliet”, Roderigo in “Othello”, Horst in “Bent” and Antonio in “Twelfth Night”. He will shortly be donning a bald wig for “The Crumps” at the Pleasance, Islington.
Ed Ward in “Hamlet” by Richard Curtis.
Ed started acting at Trinity College Dublin. Theatre credits include: “Saint Exupéry’s Le Petit Prince” (Gaiety, Dublin), “Sergeant Musgrave’s Dance” (Derngate), “The Crumps” (White Bear), “Ruby” (Cockpit) and soon the “Crumps VS Catskills” at the Pleasance Theatre. Films include: “Hollywood Holmfirth” (BBC), “The Crumps” (MunonZarkov), “Absent Look” and “Visitaion”. Ed can be contacted on ejwward@yahoo.co.uk
Emily Bevan in “The Great Exhibition” by David Hare.
Emily studied at Central. Recent credits include: “Sweet Charity” (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane), “Mr Bean-Comic Relief” (BBC), “Thisisaknife” (Channel 4), “DotSitCom” (Tabloid Films) and “St Trinians” (Mayhem Films) – due to be released in December. In her youth she was an international public speaking champion! She can be contacted on egbevan@hotmail.com
Paul Agar in “From Both Hips” by Mark O’Rowe.
Trained at LAMDA. Theatre includes: “The Three Musketeers” (Bristol Old Vic), “The Adventures of Robin Hood” (The Tobacco Factory), “Loyalties, Italian American Reconciliation” (The Finborough), “The War of the Roses” (Warwick), “Gone” (The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh and the New Ambassadors, West End), and “Daemons” (European tour). Television credits include; “King John”.
Paul has also worked in Radio and Film and as a Fight Choreographer and a Historical Fight Interpreter for the Royal armouries.
Robert Stocks in “From Both Hips” by Mark O’Rowe.
Robert Trained at LAMDA on the 3 year acting course and has since worked at The National Theatre in “Chat Room” and “The Menu” at Croyden Warehouse in “The Photographs” and at The Young Vic in “Protect Me From What I Want”. He is also a regular Covent Garden Street Performer.
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