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Tobacco Factory, Southville, Bristol
Thursday, 21 July 2005, 8pm |
Fitting In
by Gareth Manson |
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CAST |
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MARK ................................................................... Fraser Burrows |
ELIZABETH ................................................................ Kate Leahy |
DEAN ................................................................... Richard Procter |
GLEN ......................................................................... Pete Rogers |
MRS LEWIS/VICAR ............................................. Kate Stonham |
MR CLARK ................................................................. Dan Winter |
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| Directed by Ed Viney |
| Stage Manager: Charlotte D'Arcy |
| Technical Manager: Derek Lee |
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| Gareth Manson's (writer) career as a teacher has taken him from Bristol's southern estates to the sunny foothills of Barcelona and back again. He has taught both primary and secondary pupils, worked in state and private schools. He now works part time in the Hospital Education Service. He uses his spare time to write and pamper his two dogs. |
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| Ed Viney (director) directed a rehearsed reading of his play Fly Me to the Moon at the Tobacco Factory. He has also written and performed in a number of other plays including Revolting Young Men, which appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe. He is a writer, director and sometime History teacher. |
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| Charlotte D'Arcy (stage manager) has been on a placement with the stage management department of the Nottingham Playhouse and at the Salisbury Playhouse. Recently graduated from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School where she was the Stage Manager on The Front Page and The Witch of Edmonton tour, DSM on The Mysteries, ASM on Maria Marten, Sound Designer/Operator on A Small Family Business, and Construction Assistant on The Merry Wives of Windsor. She drives, has good music and score reading skills, and is looking for work in a Stage Management department. Email Charlotte at charlottedarcy@yahoo.co.uk. |
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| Fraser Burrows (Mark) trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and graduated
in June. He has just finished recording the part of Jasmin Delouche in an
adaptation of Alain Fournier's novel Le Grande Meaulnes for BBC Radio 4,
to be aired on 21 and 28 August. He is a BA Honours graduate in
English and Performing Arts. Professional roles previous to Drama school
include:
Subaru Cars commercial, Yellow Pages voiceover, Microsoft corporate video,
various short films and a stint as the Twiglet man! Fraser is delighted to
be making his first appearance at the Tobacco Factory. |
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Kate Leahy (Elizabeth) After graduating from The Actor's Centre (Sydney, Australia) in 2000, Kate worked on many short films with some brilliant young directors in Sydney. For the past few years, since being in the UK, she has been focusing on writing, and has just completed her second full-length feature screenplay. More recently on the acting side, she has been working with director James Pounce on short films Sunk and Libido, which has been in the Bradford International Film Festival among others. |
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| Richard Procter has been a member of the Bristol-based Kelvin Players for the last four years. He has appeared in a number of their shows, most recently as Treplyov in Chekhov's The Seagull. He is pleased to be appearing for the first time at the fine venue that is the Tobacco Factory. |
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| Pete Rogers (Glen) trained at the South West Academy of Dramatic Arts. He is an actor by
trade but has also worked on many shows in the roles of production
manager, stage manager, lighting designer and operator, sound operator and
marketing officer. He is currently directing his own theatre company's production of John Godber's Teechers to be performed later this month, and
starts in September as a support worker for SWADA. This is Pete's second time with Southwest Scriptwriters and he
hopes to be involved again. |
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| Kate Stonham (Mrs Lewis/Vicar) A member of Southwest Scriptwriters and twice runner-up in past competitions, Kate is a writer/TV director specialising in educational media. Originally from Portsmouth, she has been living in Bristol for the last five years. |
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Dan Winter (Mr Clark)
Trained: Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Theatre: Pericles, Three Sisters, Macbeth, The Changeling, Troilus and Cressida, As You Like It (Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory), Five Sides of a Circle, Circus (Tobacco Factory), As You Like It (Arundel Festival), Oedipus (Tour), Othello (Wycombe Swan), Black/White, Have-a-Go Hero, Pericles, Oh What A Lovely War (Bristol Old Vic)
TV: Abolition (BBC), The Story Of Tracy Beaker (CBBC), The Great Escape (ITV), Nigel Marvin’s Venom Hunters (Channel 5)
Radio : I Left My Heart in 1960! (Radio 4)
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