The Cast: London
NIGEL BETTS: Man 2
JO STONE-FEWINGS: Richard Hannay
JOSEFINA GABRIELLE: Annabella Schmidt/Pamela/Margaret
ALAN PERRIN: Man 1
CALLUM COATES: Understudy Hannay
MATTHEW PEARSON: Understudy Man
MEGAN HALL: Understudy Annabella Schmidt/Pamela/Margaret
Nigel Betts
Theatre: Nigel has worked in theatre all over England including seasons at Bristol Old Vic, York, Cheltenham and the West Yorkshire Playhouse. One his favourite parts was the title role in CYRANO DE BERJERAC at Lancaster. He has also appeared in the West End and at the National Theatre, recently in the Gunpowder season with the RSC and in Ireland where he played leading roles in THE CONSTANT COUPLE and THE RECRUITING OFFICER. Nigel was just seen at the Bush Theatre in TINDERBOX.
Television: Nigel has appeared as a semi regular in EMMERDALE. He has also appeared in CORONATION STREET, EASTENDERS and most recently, TRIAL AND RETRIBUTION, THE BILL and as Ray in THE CATHERINE TATE SHOW. Other credits include SHARPE, HOLBY CITY, CASUALTY, MIDSOMER MURDERS, A TOUCH OF FROST, INSPECTOR LYNLEY and SILENT WITNESS.
Film includes: THUNDERPANTS, PAPER MASK, THE WHIPPING BOY, DESERT FLOWER and most recently as Philip in MRS RATCLIFFE’S REVOLUTION.
Jo Stone-Fewings
Jo trained at the Welsh College of Music and Drama.
West End theatre: THE COUNTRY WIFE (Haymarket); SEE HOW THEY RUN (Duchess) and RICHARD III (RSC/Savoy).
Other recent theatre: ANGELS IN AMERICA (Tour and Lyric Hammersmith); KING LEAR and THE SCARLET LETTER (both Chichester); THE UNTHINKABLE (Sheffield Crucible); STILL LIFE and THE ASTONISHED HEART (both Liverpool Playhouse); CRAZYBLACKMUTHAF**KINSELF (Royal Court); THE MISANTHROPE (Young Vic); THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (Royal Exchange); 1 OVER THE 8 (Scarborough); KING JOHN, TWELFTH NIGHT, THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR, HENRY VIII, CYMBELINE, HENRY VI PART III, THE PARK (all Royal Shakespeare Company); SHADOW OF A BOY, WAR AND PEACE, FUENTE OVEJUNA, GHETTO (all National Theatre).
Television includes: TALK TO ME, DOCTOR WHO, MINE ALL MINE, MIDSOMER MURDERS, YOUNG ARTHUR, BEST OF BOTH WORLDS, PEAK PRACTICE, ALL THE KING'S MEN, THE PRINCE, MEDICS I and II, WAITING FOR GOD, MOON AND SONS, THE BILL, SOLDIER, SOLDIER, SHRINKS.
Films: NINE LIVES, OBLIVION, THE OBJECT II, DEADLY ADVICE and AMERICAN FRIENDS.
Radio includes: BOOK OF THE WEEK: VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE, KIND HEARTS, FAMILY PROJECT and other plays for the BBC.
Josefina Gabrielle
Theatre credits include: Lilly Pepper in RED PEPPERS, Barbara Faber in THE ASTONISHED HEART, Jane Featherways in FAMILY ALBUM, Lady Maureen Gilpin in HANDS ACROSS THE SEA, Doris Gow in FUMED OAK and Victoria Gayforth in SHADOW PLAY: all part of TONIGHT AT 8.30 (Minerva Theatre, Chichester); Cathy Seldon in SINGIN? IN THE RAIN (Sadler's Wells and Leicester Haymarket Theatres); Cassie in A CHORUS LINE (Sheffield Crucible); Alexander Spofford in THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (Prince of Wales Theatre); Roxie Heart in CHICAGO (Adelphi and Cambridge Theatres); Dot\Marie in SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE (Leicester Haymarket Theatre); Helena in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Cannizaro Park); Laurey in OKLAHOMA! (the National and Lyceum Theatres, London and the Gershwin Theatre, New York. Nominated for an Olivier award, Outer Critics Circle award for Best Actress in a Musical and Astaire award nomination for Outstanding Dance): Cassie in A CHORUS LINE (national tour); THE GOODBYE GIRL (Albery Theatre); Maggie in A CHORUS LINE (Derby Playhouse); Iris Kelly in FAME (Cambridge Theatre); Dream Laurey in OKLAHOMA! (national tour); CAROUSEL (the National and Shaftesbury Theatres) and workshop performances of THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO (National Theatre Studio), THE WOMAN IN WHITE (Sydmonton Festival), THE AMBITION BIRD (Cardiff Festival of Musical Theatre), THE THING ABOUT MEN (New Players Theatre).
Television and film credits include: ANCONA AND CO, HEARTBEAT, TOTALLY FRANK, BORN AND BRED, AUF WIEDERSEHEN PET, SUNBURN and OKLAHOMA!
Radio: BLINDNESS (Radio 3), FRIDAY NIGHT IS MUSIC NIGHT (Radio 2).
Concerts include: THE NIGHT OF A THOUSAND VOICES (Albert Hall), ONE ENCHANTED EVENING and CHESS with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and guesting with Sacha Distel at the Cafe Paris and various cabarets.
Cast recordings include: OKLAHOMA!, THE GOODBYE GIRL, FAME and CAROUSEL.
Alan Perrin
Alan trained at Wimbledon School of Art and Webber Douglas.
Theatre includes: HIS DARK MATERIALS, THE TRIAL, GILGAMESH, RICHARD III, NAPOLI MILLIONARIA (Royal National Theatre); INSIGNIFICANCE (Northampton); WATERS OF THE MOON (Salisbury Playhouse); AFTER THE DANCE (Oxford Stage Company); ETHEL AND EARNEST, THE MAN WHO….,RITUAL IN BLOOD (Nottingham Playhouse). Work for The Wrestling School includes: SCENES FROM AN EXECUTION. Work for Steven Berkoff includes: GREEK, THE TRIAL, SALOME.
Other theatre work includes: CYRANNO DE BERGERAC, HENRY V (RSC);THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, THE WHITE DEVIL, THE ARTIFICIAL JUNGLE (Leicester Haymarket); GRIMM TALES (Young Vic); RAGE, THE CLEARING (Bush); EAST, GREEK (Manchester Library); RICHARD II (Oldham Coliseum); SAILOR BEWARE (Chester Gateway).
Television includes: EASTENDERS, THE BILL, WING AND A PRAYER (Thames); PLOTLANDS, BETWEEN THE LINES (BBC); THE KNOCK, LONDON’S BURNING (LWT); PRIME SUSPECT (Granada); PRESS GANG (Richmond Films / Channel 4); WYCLIFFE (HTV); WORK (Channel 4).
Films includes: FEAST OF JULY, THE LIVING IN THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD, DARK CORNERS.
