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Meet the cast for our 2020 Reading Fringe production.... 'Not So Quiet on the Welsh Front'
THE CASTIntroducing OLIVER HUME, who plays the role of Humphrey the Teddy Bear in our radio play for the @ReadingFringeFestival Ollie's experience as a radio actor includes Dalek Empire III, ...Ish, Light At The End (Big Finish Productions), Richard III (BBC), WolfSong (BBC Pebble Mill). His theatre experience includes productions for Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, Guildford Shakespeare Company, Birmingham Stage Company and Riverside Studios, amongst numerous others. Natalie (the writer of the prodution) sent Oliver the script of Not So Quiet on the Welsh Front because she thought he’d make an excellent Teddy Bear. He didn’t feel he could argue with that and on reading the rest of the script, and being very moved by it, was delighted to be offered the part!
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Introducing VALENTINE HANSON, who plays the roles of Joe and Constable Jacobs. Theatre credits include We Anchor in Hope (Bunker Theatre), Orpheus Descending (Theatr Clwyd and Menier Chocolate Factory), Handfast (Summerhall, Edinburgh Festival), The Sisterhood (Belgrade Theatre, Coventry), Hector (Eden Court/Ambassadors Theatre), Cuming and Going (Bush Theatre),Stop Search (Catford Broadway Studio), Footprints in the Sand/Letting Go/For One Night Only (Pursued by a Bear), Word Peace: A Celebration (Globe Theatre), Festen (Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue), The Tempest (Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Lyric Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue), G.I. Blues (Forest Forge Theatre Company), After the End of the World (Red Ladder, National Tour), Positive Mental Attitude (Theatre Centre, National Tour) and The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (Classic Theatre, National Tour).
Film and television credits include The Friday Night Project (Channel 4), Murder City (Granada Television), London Voodoo (Zen Films) and Casualty (BBC).
Film and television credits include The Friday Night Project (Channel 4), Murder City (Granada Television), London Voodoo (Zen Films) and Casualty (BBC).
Introducing NATALIE WILCOX who plays the role of Sarah in our @readingfringefestival production, Not So Quiet on the Welsh Front.
This is her fourth time appearing at the Reading Fringe, having also appeared and assisted with Zap Comedy's productions in 2018 and 2019 and performed in her own show 'Natalie's Marvellous Mishmash of Musicals' in 2019. Natalie's experience as an actor includes work for the BBC, Channel 4, the Watford Palace Theatre, Nottingham Playhouse, Guildford Shakespeare Company, Shared Experience and numerous other companies. She is delighted to be able to adapt her one-woman play 'Lie Back and Think of America' to work in a digital format during the Covid-19 lockdown and to have the opportunity to work with a great cast.
This is her fourth time appearing at the Reading Fringe, having also appeared and assisted with Zap Comedy's productions in 2018 and 2019 and performed in her own show 'Natalie's Marvellous Mishmash of Musicals' in 2019. Natalie's experience as an actor includes work for the BBC, Channel 4, the Watford Palace Theatre, Nottingham Playhouse, Guildford Shakespeare Company, Shared Experience and numerous other companies. She is delighted to be able to adapt her one-woman play 'Lie Back and Think of America' to work in a digital format during the Covid-19 lockdown and to have the opportunity to work with a great cast.
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Introducing CATHERINE PUGH who plays the role of Lucy in our @readingfringefestival production, Not So Quiet on the Welsh Front.
In her debut at the Reading Festival, Catherine is thrilled to be portraying, amongst many, the role of Lucy in this radio production of ‘Not so Quiet on the Welsh Front’. Catherine’s recent theatre credits include Macbeth in an all-female production of the play at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 (Tread the Boards Theatre Company), Debbie in ‘Secret Diaries’ (Art with Heart Theatre) and Puck in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ (Sprite Productions). During this time of lockdown Catherine has been filling her time with online readings of Shakespeare’s work, long walks in the countryside and assisting with virtual silent discos. |