The Cast: UK Tour
COLIN MACE: Man 2
DAVID MICHAELS: Richard Hannay
ALAN PERRIN : Man 1
CLARE SWINBURN: Annabella Schmidt/Pamela/Margaret
TOM BURROGHS: Understudy Clowns
PETER ORMOND: Understudy Richard Hannay
SHERINA STEWART:Understudy Pamela/Margaret/Annabella
Colin Mace
Theatre includes: JENUFA (Arcola Theatre); PRAVDA (Chichester Festival Theatre); THE ODYSSEY (Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith); TWELFTH NIGHT (West Yorkshire Playhouse); THE ODYSSEY (Bristol Old Vic/West Yorkshire Playhouse); A RUSSIAN IN THE WOODS, LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE (RSC Stratford/Barbican); THE GLORY OF LIVING (Royal Court); ACHILLES (Cottesloe, Edinburgh Festival ? Fringe First); ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA, OTHELLO, VOLPONE (RSC Stratford/Barbican); HAMLET (Hackney Empire and Broadway); BREAKING THE CODE (Theatre Royal, Northampton); NEVILLE'S ISLAND (Watermill, Newbury); THE MAGISTRATE (Chichester and West End); ST JOAN (Clywd and West End); PERICLES, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS (Oxford Stage Co.); THE NORMAN CONQUESTS, JANE EYRE (Pitlochry Festival); THE MASTER AND MARGARITA, IVAN VASILIEVICH (BAC); JAMIACA INN (Plymouth); TIME AND THE CONWAYS (Clywd and West End); MACBETH (BAC); PEER GYNT (DOC).
Many TV appearances include: THE PROJECT, DERAILED, ABOLITION, DOCTORS, DOWN TO EARTH, CASUALTY, A TOUCH OF FROST, THE BILL, UNDERWORLD, EASTENDERS, DROP THE DEAD DONKEY DRESSING FOR BREAKFAST, PORK PIE II, BIRDS OF A FEATHER, BODYGUARDS, GOOD GUYS, LONDON'S BURNING, THE CHIEF, NAZI GERMANY and STAYING ALIVE.
Colin wrote and directed THE BEAGLE HAS LANDED, a short film.
David Michaels
Recent Theatre credits include: Max in the premiere of THE WAR NEXT DOOR, Julian Knowles in CALLED TO ACCOUNT and Alistair Campbell in the HUTTON INQUIRY - JUSTIFYING WAR (all for the Tricycle Theatre); THREE SISTERS (Birmingham Rep and UK Tour); BETRAYAL (Sir Peter Hall Company UK Tour); PRESENCE (Plymouth Theatre Royal); QUESTION TIME (Arcola Theatre); THE CHANGING ROOM (Royal Court ); HOLIDAYS (West Yorkshire Playhouse); HELPING HARRY (Jermyn St. Theatre); A MIDSUMMER NIGHT?S DREAM (Regent?s Park); A TASTE OF HONEY (Nottingham Playhouse); GOD SAY AMEN (ESC) and FUENTE OVEJUNA (Royal National Theatre).
Television: David has played the regular characters of Harry in AS TIME GOES BY, John Stokes in FAMILY AFFAIRS, Dr Neil Bolton in HEARTBEAT and Jon Welch in CORONATION STREET. Other roles in SPOOKS, DONOVAN, WILLIAM AND MARY, IF?.THINGS DON?T GET BETTER, PEAK PRACTICE, WHERE THE HEART IS, TUBE STORIES, BODY STORIES - CRASH and the very first INSPECTOR MORSE.
Film: Robert Green in NOWHERE IN AFRICA ? Oscar Winner Best Foreign Language Film 2003
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: 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.
Clare Swinburne
Clare trained at LAMDA.
Her theatre credits include: Amy in CHARLEY'S AUNT, Beatrice in THE CHANGELING, Estella in GREAT EXPECTATIONS, Amanda in PRIVATE LIVES, Constanza in AMADEUS (Northcott Theatre); Masha in THE SEAGULL (The Sunday Times Best Play 2002), Sebastian in THE TEMPEST and Joanna in PRESENT LAUGHTER (opposite Sir Ian Mackellan for a season at the West Yorkshire Playhouse). Clare has also played Ismeme in The OEDIPUS PLAYS and THE BACCHAI (The Royal National Theatre and The National Festival of Greece) as well as Venus in Dido of Carthage (The Globe Theatre). For Sir Alan Ayckbourn, Vivvi in his premiere of IMPROBABLE FICTION. She played Claudia in PLAYING GOD, Joanna in PRESENT LAUGHTER (Theatre Clwyd), Mrs Allonby in A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE, Miranda in RELATIVE VALUES (Salisbury Playhouse) and La Marquise de Merteuil in LES LIASIONS DANGEREUSES (New Victoria Theatre, Stoke).
West End credits include: Kaya in THE MASTER BUILDER (London and Toronto), Anita in the world premiere of JAPES by Simon Gray, Agatha in LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN (all directed by Sir Peter Hall at The Theatre Royal, Haymarket); Victoria and Maud in CLOUD NINE, Belinda in THE PROVOKED WIFE and Lucy in WASTE (for Sir Peter Hall's 2001 season at the Old Vic), as well as Lady MacDuff in MACBETH (Albery Theatre).
Television credits include: EASTENDERS, DOCTORS, INSPECTOR LINLEY, HOLBY CITY, IN YOUR DREAMS, CLASS ACT (BBC); TRIAL AND RETRIBUTION, SEPTEMBER SONG and THE BILL (ITV).
