Listed as: Actor/Performer, Director, Writing
I began my involvement with local Amateur Theatre in 1998 with Elmore Village Players, and was involved with 6 productions before moving to Crown Players in 2000.
I have acted, directed and written as well as painting the odd set or two!
STAGE HISTORY
VILLAGE PLAYERS
“Sing-A-Song Of Sixpence” Pantomime Nov 1998 (Elmore Village Hall)
Directed by John Hardisty
10 Performances
(Chorus), "Footman", (Stage Hand)
“Tom The Piper’s Son” Pantomime Nov 1999 (Elmore Village Hall)
Directed by Sarah Gibson
10 Performances
"Grendelgorm", "Gorilla", (Chorus Stage Hand)
“Looking For Rosy” One-Act Comedy Apr 2000 (Elmore Village Hall)
Directed by Mike Williams
3 Performances
"Maurice", (Additional Effects)
“Looking For Rosy” One Act Comedy – Play Festival Jun 2000 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester) Directed by Mike Williams
1 Performance
"Maurice", (Additional Effects)
“Spring Song Singers” by Colin Ellis - Musical Soiree Jul 2000 (Elmore Court)
Directed by Colin Ellis
1 Performance
“Singer No 6”
“Looking For Rosy” One Act Comedy Oct 2000 (Quedgeley WI)
Directed by Mike Williams
1 Performance
“Maurice”, (Additional Effects)
CROWN PLAYERS
“Old Time Music Hall" inc. Burlesque Melodrama “Three Parts Bad” Nov 2000 (St Barnabas Church Hall)
Directed by Joy Davis
3 Shows
“Jasper” (Inc. solo and trio x 2)
“Ali Baba & The Four Tie Thieves” by Simon Davis - Pantomime Dec 2000 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Joy Davis
6 Shows
“Dickie Beau”
“Allo, Allo” by Jimmy Perry & David Croft - Comedy Apr 2001 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Graham Lint
5 Shows
“General Schmelling”
“Campfire’s Burning” One Act Comedy – Play Festival (Runner-Up) Jun 2001 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Jason Christopher
1 Show
(DIRECTOR)
“Inspector Drake’s Last Case” by David Tristram - Comedy Thriller Oct 2001 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Simon Davis
4 Shows
"Mr Cook, The Gardener", (Assistant Director), (Publicity Manager)
“Comfort And Joy” by Mike Harding - Comedy Dec 2001 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Carol Kennedy
4 Shows
"Jimmy Corcoran"
“Bobbies” by Jason Christopher - Comedy One Act Entry to The One Act Playwriting Competition – Jun 2002 (Runner-up)
(Writer)
“Forget-Me-Knot” by David Tristram - Comedy Thriller Oct 2002 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Simon Davis & Jason Christopher
4 Shows
(Co-Director)
“Caught In The Net” by Ray Cooney - Comedy/Farce Nov 2003 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Simon Davis & Jason Christopher
4 Shows
(Co-Director)
“Maskerade” by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs - Musical Parody Apr 2004 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Colin Heasman
5 shows
“Snr. Enrico Basilica/Henry Slugg”
“Mr. Arno”
“Thief”
“Babysitting Calvin” by John H Newmeir – Comedy One Act Play Festival Entry Jun 2004 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Joy Davis
2 performances
“Bob”
“The Monkey’s Paw” by Jonathan Herbert – Supernatural Tale performed under the billing of DARKNESS FALLS along with “The Dark” 1st – 4th September 2004 (King’s Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Graham Warden-Lovell
4 Shows
"Father"
“Dad’s Army” by Jimmy Perry & David Croft – Comedy 9th –12th March 2005 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Produced & Directed by Jason Christopher
4 Shows
"Colonel Pritchard", “Mr Gordon, The Town Clerk”
(PRODUCER/DIRECTOR)
“Funny Money” by Ray Cooney – Comedy Farce 5th – 8th April 12, 2006 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Produced & Directed by Barbara Davis
4 Shows
"Detective Sergeant Slater"
“Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley, adapted by Tim Kelly – Classic Gothic Drama – 16th – 19th April 2008 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Produced & Directed by Jason Christopher
4 Shows
(Producer/Director)
“Alarms And Excursions” by Michael Frayn – Comedy 24th – 27th September 2008 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Darren Skinner
4 Shows (Each show consisted of 8 short plays)
“Laurence” (“DOUBLES”)
“Aptly” (“LOOK AWAY NOW”)
“Voice of God” (“HEART TO HEART”)
“Aptly” (“TOASTERS”)
“Rumpelstiltskin” by Joy Davis – Pantomime 16th – 20th December 2008, (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Joy Davis
6 Shows
(Set Artwork)
“Curtain Up On Murder” by Bettine Mantkelow – Black Comedy – 18th – 21st March 2009 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Mark Bedwell
4 Shows
“Martin Blake”
“Inspector Drake & The Black Widow” by David Tristram – Comedy – 3rd – 6th February 2010 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed by Simon Davis
4 Shows
(Assistant Director), (Set Artist), (Assistant Stage Manager)
“FAWLTY TOWERS” by John Cleese & Connie Booth – Comedy – 21st – 24th April 2010 (Kings Theatre, Gloucester)
Directed & Adapted by Jason Christopher
3 Episodes – The Wedding Party, Hotel Inspectors, Communication Problems
5 Shows (inc Matinee)
(Director), (Stage Adaptation), (Set Design & Construction)
FILM HISTORY
"DOWN THE DARK ROAD" Dir. Jared Morgan March 2010
(Prison Officer)
"TOAST" BBC TV Drama/Film June 2010
(Extra/Car Driver)
A scene from my first full length Direction, "Dads Army" in 2005.
The Creature (John Rockley) gets to grips with Elizabeth (Tricia Dunn) in Frankenstein
The reception desk at Fawlty Towers Hotel. (April 2010)
Basil struggles to accept that Manuel "knows nothing" in Communication Problems (Apr 2010)
A familiar pose! Basil, Sybil, Polly & Manuel (April 2010)