The Capture
Marcus Fraser plays ‘Mikey’ in The Capture on BBC 1, 9pm, Tuesdays throughout September.
Macbeth
Lucy Ellinson plays ‘Macbeth’, David Hartley plays ‘Malcolm’ and Nima Taleghani plays ‘Lennox’ in Macbeth for Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, until 19th October.
Solaris
Jade Ogugua plays ‘Dr Sartorius’ in Solaris for Royal Lyceum Edinburgh until October 5th, and Lyric Theatre Hammersmith 10th Oct – 2nd Nov.
Black Chiffon
Nicholas Murchie stars in Black Chiffon for Frinton Summer Theatre (6-10 August) and The Park Theatre (16 September – 12 October).
State of the Union
Laura Cubitt plays ‘Gina’ in State of the Union on BBC 2 from Sunday 8th September.
Sanditon
Rob Jarvis plays ‘Old Stringer’ and Sarah Belcher plays ‘Mrs Heywood’ in Sanditon, starting Sunday 25th August, 9pm on ITV.
The Head
Katharine O’Donnelly plays the leading role of ‘Maggie’ for new HBO and Hulu series, The Head.
Dad’s Army: The Lost Episodes
Tamzin Griffin plays ‘Mrs Keen’ in Dad’s Army: The Lost Episodes, Sunday 25th August from 8pm on UK Gold.
Hold the Sunset
Annette Badland, Ky Discala, Robert Gilbert and Susy Kane all feature in series 2 of Hold the Sunset this Summer, Fridays 9pm on BBC 1.
Flatmates
Jade Ogugua plays recurring character ‘Alex’ in new BBC Comedy Drama, Flatmates, now available on iPlayer.
Edinburgh 2019
Look out for the following at Edinburgh Festival this Summer:
Andy Clark is appearing in Liz Lochhead’s version of Moliere’s Tartuffe directed by Tony Cownie, at The Assembly Rooms, from 1st – 25th August, 5pm.
Emmanuella Cole appears in The Claim by Tim Cowbury, at Roundabout, Summerhall, from 31st July – 25th August, 12:50pm.
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Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear
Helena Lymbery plays ‘Billy’ & ‘Captain Brazil’ in Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear at the National Theatre, until 31st August.
Horrible Histories – The Movie
Richard David-Caine plays the ‘Soothsayer’ in the Horrible Histories The Movie. On general release 26th July.
Harlots
Gerard Monaco plays ‘Constable Armitage’ and Gordon Kennedy plays ‘Arthur Chadwick’ in series 3 of Harlots for Hulu and Starzplay.
Ivan and the Dogs
Alex Austin stars in one-person play, Ivan and the Dogs, at the Young Vic, 10-20 July.
Equus
Doreene Blackstock plays ‘Dora Strang’ in the Trafalgar Studios transfer of Ned Bennett’s Equus. Runs until 14th September.
Rolling Stone
Robert Gilbert plays ‘Sam’ in Rolling Stone at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, Lincoln Center, New York until 25 Aug.
Peter Gynt
Isabelle Joss plays ‘Carol’ and Rehanna MacDonald plays ‘Ruthie’ in David Hare’s Peter Gynt for the National Theatre.
Romeo & Juliet / Richard III
Emilio Iannucci plays ‘Romeo’ in Romeo and Juliet and and ‘Grey’ in Richard III for The Rose Theatre, Blenheim Place this Summer.
Measure for Measure
Lucy Phelps plays ‘Isabella’ and Sandy Grierson, ‘Angelo’, in Measure for Measure for the RSC. More info here.
Solaris
Jade Ogugua plays ‘Sartorius’ in Solaris for Edinburgh Lyceum Theatre. The production plays Malthouse Theatre, Australia, 3-21 July before transferring to Edinburgh, 12 Sept – 5 October.
Life of Pi
Syreeta Kumar plays ‘Mrs Biology Kumar’ and ‘Zaida Khan’ in Life of Pi for Sheffield Theatre, 3-20 July.
The Point of It
Richard Hansell plays ‘Michael’ in The Point of It, 28 June – 6 July at GBS Theatre, RADA. More info here.
