Thursday, 20 March 2014

One Man, Two Guvnors UK Tour: Meet The Cast

Casting has been announced for the upcoming UK Tour of One Man, Two Guvnors.

The show opens at the Sheffield Lyceum Theatre on 14th May 2014 and tours the UK until 14th March 2015 (including The Waterside, Aylesbury: 11th August – 16th August 2014, The Churchill Theatre, Bromley: 2nd February – 7th February 2015 & New Wimbledon Theatre: 2nd March – 7th March 2015).

Meet the cast below:

Gavin Spokes is currently playing Parsons in the Almeida/Headlong production of 1984 which is just about to transfer to the West End. Gavin’s previous NT work includes understudy Francis in the West End production of One Man, Two Guvnors and Jamie Lloyd’s production of She Stoops to Conquer. He played Hardy in Laurel and Hardy for the Watermill Theatre. 

Shaun Williamson, who is probably best known for his role in Eastenders, has also made TV appearances in Extras and Life’s Too Short for Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, New Tricks, The Secret Policeman’s Ball, and Bremner, Bird and Fortune. His stage work includes The Ladykillers for Fiery Angel.

Emma Barton is well known to TV viewers for her role as Honey Mitchell in Eastenders, a role she played for three years. Other Television credits include You, Me and Them and Spooks. Her theatre work includes Doctor in the House (UK tour), Lily in Annie at West Yorkshire Playhouse and Roxie Hart in Chicago (West End and UK tour). She also played Peggy in The Secret Garden for the RSC.

Jasmyn Banks played Alice Branning in Eastenders. Other TV credits include: Little Crackers, Sadie Jones and Life of Riley. Her stage work includes Hecuba for Lazarus Theatre Company and Wind in the Willows for the RSC.

Alicia Davies has appeared in One Man, Two Guvnors on its 2012/13 world tour. Other theatre work includes The Bachae and Blood Wedding in Northampton, The Comedy of Errors and The Importance of Being Ernest for Oxford Shakespeare Company and La Cage aux Folles for the Menier and West End.

Michael Dylan’s recent stage work includes Ulysses for Tron Theatre, Mikey in Mikey and Addie at Macrobert, Flute in A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Headlong and Comedians at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith.

Derek Elroy played Lloyd Boateng in the West End production of One Man, Two Guvnors. Other theatre credits include Kingston 14 at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, Dick Whittington and His Cat at the Barbican Centre, and Vox Pop – The Magnets.

Edward Hancock recently played Romeo in Romeo and Juliet at the Watermill Theatre, Jack in The Adventure for the Pleasance Courtyard and Manchester Royal Exchange and Guy in Posh for The Royal Court and West End. His recent TV credits include Breathless.

Patrick Warner was in the West End production of One Man, Two Guvnors. His other theatre work includes The Comedy of Errors for The Merely Players, Junket at the Arcola and Posh at the Royal Court Theatre. 

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