Cary Crankson to appear in Abigail’s Party at the Leicester Curve

Cary Crankson will be playing the role of Tony in Abigail’s Party at the Leicester Curve.

It’s 1977. Beverly, former beautician and devout Tom Jones fan, is throwing a little party for her neighbours: newlyweds Tony and Angela, and divorcee Sue.

Down the road, Sue’s teenage daughter Abigail is throwing a party of her own, but could it be the grown-ups’ night which really spirals out of control? With little help from long-suffering husband Laurence, Beverly desperately attempts to hold the evening together, but as her guise as the perfect hostess starts to slip and tempers begin to flare, the evening descends into chaos with hilarious and tragic consequences.

This new production of Mike Leigh’s comedy will be directed by Suba Das and run from 18th October – 8th November 2014. To book tickets please click here.

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Reginald Edwards in Lotty’s War

Reginald Edwards will join the company of Lotty’s War this Autumn.

A mesmerising story of passion, courage and sacrifice, Lotty’s War is a thriller set in WWII enemy occupied Channel Islands. Based on unpublished diaries found in Guernsey, this critically acclaimed play will make it’s first UK tour.

With the last boat to England gone, Lotty is housed in close quarters with the enemy. In a struggle between her loyalty to the island and the temptations of forbidden love, does Lotty dare to tread a passionate and dangerous path?

Produced by Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Theatre and Lotty’s War Ltd, this production will tour the UK in Autumn 2014. For more information or to book tickets, please click here.

Reginald has just completed a run of Sommer’14 at the Finborough Theatre. Please click here to visit Reginald’s profile.

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Ian Houghton films for Mr Selfridge

Ian Houghton will be appearing in the new series of Mr Selfridge.

The popular ITV drama will return to our screens for a highly anticipated third series which follows the American entreprenur behind the world famous London department store. The third series picks up the story in 1919 and Ian will be playing the role of a butler.

Ian is currently appearing in War Horse at the New London Theatre. Click here to visit his profile.

 

Cary Crankson to take leading role in the Nuffield’s The Saints

Cary Crankson will play the leading role of Kenny in the Nuffield’s production of The Saints.

Kenny Glynn is the world’s biggest saints fan and for 25 years he has been locked in a game of football against the world. On his 26th Birthday the world steps up its game and Kenny Glynn faces the match of his life as he takes on women, money and status with the help of his mates, his family and the guiding spirit of Matt Le Tissier. Can they conquer all the things the world is throwing at them?

This exciting new production by Luke Barnes will be directed by Matthew Dunster.

To learn more about the production and to book tickets, please click here.

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Damien Walsh to appear in Dreamboats and Miniskirts

Damien Walsh will be playing Barry in the upcoming tour of Dreamboats and Miniskirts.

It’s 1963, and the world is changing. Bobby and Laura’s hit single “Dreamboats and Petticoats” has not taken off. Norman and Sue have settled down to non-marital bliss – and a baby! But Ray and Donna seem blissfully happy…

The advent of the Beatles and the Merseyside sound is inspirational. But will it inspire Bobby and Laura to have one more shot at stardom – Norman to “get off the drains” and find that singing voice he has longed for, and Ray to realise his ambition and manage a really top pop act!?

Damien joins the cast of this brand new sequel having previously appeared in the original touring production of Dreamboats and Petticoats.

Click here to learn more about the production and to book tickets.

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Reginald Edwards makes debut at the Finborough

Reginald Edwards will be appearing in the UK premiere of Rolf Hochhuth’s Sommer ’14- A Dance of Death at the Finborough.

This latest work from the Finborough, following their acclaimed productions of two previous works by Rolf Hochhuth – Soldiers and The Representative,  is a hugely ambitious epic vision of the Great War from one of Europe’s most acclaimed – and most controversial – dramatists.

Directed by Christopher Loscher and designed by Mike Lees, this new production will run at the Finborough from 5th-30th August.

For more information on the the production, please click here.

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Ian Houghton – War Horse

Ian Houghton is currently appearing in  War Horse at the New London Theatre.

The National Theatre’s epic production of  War Horse is based on the celebrated novel by the Children’s Laureate (2003-05) Michael Morpurgo. Actors, working with magnificent, life-sized puppets by the internationally renowned Handspring Puppet Company, lead us on a gripping journey through history.

War Horse’s record breaking run must end March 12th 2016.

For more information on the show or to book tickets, please click here. 

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Cary Crankson in Dealers Choice at the Royal & Derngate

Cary Crankson will be playing the role of ‘Mugsy’ in a new production of  Dealer’s Choice at the Royal & Derngate Theatre, Northampton.

Family, friendship and honour are tested in Patrick Marber‘s (Closer, Notes On A Scandal) brilliantly funny story of male camaraderie and obsession, set in the gritty world of amateur poker. When first staged at the National Theatre in 1995 the play won the Evening Standard Award for Best Comedy. This new production is directed by Michael Longhurst, who recently directed Constellations in the West End, winning the Evening Standard Award for Best Play and receiving four Olivier nominations.

The play will run from 23rd May-14th June at the Royal & Derngate Theatre, Northampton and from 17th-21st June at the Oxford Playhouse.

For more information on the production, please click here to visit the website.

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