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AD books keep expanding including familiar faces

Please be sure to check out all of the exciting new and experienced talent we have joining the Actors Direct books this Autumn.
With currently 10 new actors we are particularly proud to present Darren Langford as a newest member. After 2 years as Spencer in Hollyoaks he has returned to the stage as Squire McNasty, Romeo, and Guy of Gisbourne, as well as his recent success as Colin in Thrasher at the Royal Exchange studio (click here for review).
A rising star with a familiar face he will be returning as ‘Sinistra’ in Blackburn for this years Pantomime.

Actors Direct welcomes Taresh Solanki to the books.

The newest actor to join our fantastic agency, Taresh has had a great career, on stage and screen, having played Dr Haywood in Emmerdale,  and recently playing the almost sadistic cynic, Judge Hawthorne in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible.

We are excited to welcome him and continue to drive his career onwards.

Pam brings Trainspotting to home city

Spud Theatre is presenting Harry Gibson’s adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s classic Trainspotting, with AD’s own Pam Hilton playing Mark’s Mother, in the book’s original home, Edinburgh.
The show runs for five nights at Gryphon Venues at the Point Hotel from the 15th-20th August at 8.30pm. We advise all you north of the border check it out! Click here for details.

Eleanor Dennison in NTC’s “Tartuffe”

Our own Eleanor Dennison will be on tour once more the the Northumberland Theatre Company in, Tartuffe, Moliere’s hilarious and outrageous classic.

In this new performance version by Stewart Howson, Eleanor will play the role of the sassy and no nonsense “Dorine” – a role we’re positive she will relish and thrive in.
Check out NTC’s website for details.