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Mary Gerardine Hooton goes back to the ’80′s
Mary can now be seen in the new Natwest ‘Heritage’ TV Commercial, as an ’80′s mum. The ad was filmed just after Christmas in an origional 1980′s style house, featuring the famous Natwest Piggy Banks.
Zoe Matthews to play Sky in Dr Who Episode
Zoe will play Sky in a live theatrical performance of the famous Dr Who episode ‘Midnight’ as part of Midwinter Lassfest this January at The Lass O’Gowrie Manchester. For more info see www.lassfest.co.uk
4-Star Review for Leo Atkin ‘Twelfth Night’
Leo Atkin has been applauded for his performance as Feste in Original Theatre’s current run of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night: ‘it is Leo Atkin as the entertainer Feste, who really steals the show with his fine singing voice and his rendition of “Mad Dogs and Englishmen” at the start of the second act’ (Paul Lucas-Scott, What’s On [...]
Cathy Shiel shines in ‘Thrasher’
Cathy Shiel has received a glowing review of her performance in Conor McKee’s Thrasher (dir: Wyllie Longmore), a sell-out success at the Manchester Royal Exchange with further performances at the Camden People’s Theatre, London: ‘the real star of this show is Cathy Shiel, who embodies pure evil as the horribly unlikable Vic… Shiel’s delivery and movement is [...]
Mary Gerardine Hooton in ‘Chaotic Combinations’
Mary will be appearing as an actor with Organised Chaos in Chaotic Combinations, at Kro Bar, Sunday Oct 9th, 7pm. Tickets available on the door, £5 (£3 concessions) On Sat 8th Oct many actors and writers will be brought together in teams to create 5 minute duologues. They will be locked away for in a rehearsal space [...]
Mary Gerardine Hooton in ‘Just One Day’ (Happy Theatre Collective) at The Lowry 29th Sept – 1st Oct
Mary can be seen playing ‘Girl 29′ in ‘Just One Day’, by Catherine Kay (writer of the M.E.N award nominated play BUBBYSAURUS), directed by Helen Parry. ‘Just One Day’ is a play about sexual violence and The F word. When Girl 29, is drug raped the friendship between Shona, Sheldon and Janet is stretched. When Janet’s [...]
Leo Atkin lends ‘Comic Genius’ to See How They Run
Original Theatre Company’s current run of ‘See How They Run’, featuring Leo Atkin, has received an excellent 4-star review from What’s On Stage – click here for the full article. Leo will also be appearing in ‘Twelfth Night’ with the company. Productions tour until December 2011 – visit the Original Theatre Company website here for [...]
Stuart Horobin is literally ‘Climbing The Walls’
Stuart will be appearing in a site-responsive piece of Physical Theatre played out on ropes and through the art of rock climbing. Climbing The Walls has been created from the real stories of Birmingham’s rock climbing community and explores the concepts of balance and equilibrium. The balance between the search for freedom and our sense [...]
Mary Geradine Hooton in ‘Just One Day’
Mary will be appearing in ‘Just One Day’ with the Happy Theatre Collective at the Lowry from 12th September-1st October.
Cathy Shiel and Katie McArdle at the Royal Exchange
Cathy and Katie will soon be going into rehearsals for ‘Thrasher’ at The Royal Exchange, Manchester.