presents
The World Premiere
BARROW HILL
by Jane Wainwright
First performance at the Finborough Theatre: Sunday, 19 August 2012
This production is supported by
Carol Slavid and Sofie Mason of OffWestEnd.com
BARROW HILL
by Jane Wainwright
Cast in order of appearance
| Boy | Tom Spink |
| Girl | Sarah Ridgeway |
| Kath Bilby | Janet Henfrey |
| Graham Bilby | Charlie Roe |
| Alison Bilby | Cath Whitefield |
| Lucasz Wozniac | Mark Weinman |
The play is set on the site of the old Methodist Chapel in Barrow Hill, Derbyshire, the present.
The performance lasts approximately ninety minutes.
There will be no interval.
| Director | Abbey Wright |
| Designer | Natalie Moggridge |
| Lighting Design | Miguel Vicente |
| Sound Design and Original Composition | Max Pappenheim |
| Assistant Director | Susan Crothers |
| Stage Manager | Amy Slater |
| Assistant Stage Manager | Lucy Badminton |
Our patrons are respectfully reminded that, in this intimate theatre, any noise such as rustling programmes, talking or the ringing of mobile phones may distract the actors and your fellow audience members.
We regret there is no admittance or re-admittance to the auditorium whilst the performance is in progress.
Barrow Hill is performed in repertoire and on the set of Cornelius, designed by David Woodhead, which plays Tuesday to Saturday evenings, and Saturday and Sunday matinees, until 8 September 2012.
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Janet Henfrey | Kath Bilby Theatre includes Autobiographer (Tour and Toynbee Studios), Charged (Soho Theatre), All's Well That Ends Well (National Theatre), Tons of Money (Theatre Royal Windsor and National Tour), The Black Rider (Barbican Theatre and International Tour), Separate Tables (for which she won the Manchester Evening News award for Best Supporting Actress), |
The Happiest Days of Your Life and Tartuffe (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester), Perfect Days (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, and Watford Palace Theatre), Orpheus Descending (Donmar Warehouse), Lettice and Lovage (West Yorkshire Playhouse), Richard III (Haymarket Theatre, Leicester), The Canterbury Tales (Gielgud Theatre), Candide (Gate Theatre), Medea (Wyndham's Theatre and Broadway), Trelawny of the Wells (Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, and West End), The Rules of The Game (Almeida Theatre), The Good Person of Szechwan (National Theatre), Too Clever By Half and Andromache (The Old Vic), Lloyd George Knew My Father (Savoy Theatre), The Dresser (Queen's Theatre), Salonika (Everyman Theatre, Liverpool), Turkey Time (Bristol Old Vic), Man and Superman (Savoy Theatre), Ella (ICA), Zigomania (Bush Theatre), Hans Christian Anderson (National Tour), Mother Courage and her Children (Paris), Great Expectations (Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich), The Good Woman of Szechwan, The Madwoman of Chaillot and Dr Knock (Oxford). Theatre with the Royal Shakespeare Company includes The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Winter's Tale, Pericles, The Two Gentleman of Verona, Major Barbara and Bewitched.
Film includes Les Misérables, Jiltin Joe, Dual Balls, Dragonworld, A Pin for the Butterfly, The Tamarind Seed, Reds, Mark Gertler, The Cook The Thief His Wife and Her Lover, She'll be Wearing Pink Pyjamas, Lady Jane Grey, Handel and Foreign Body.
Television includes playing Mrs Bale in seven series of As Time Goes By, the Teacher in The Singing Detective, as well as Tipping the Velvet, The Worst Witch, The Prince and the Pauper, No Bananas, One Foot in the Grave, Alice in Wonderland, Simon and the Witch, Dr Who, Stand Up Nigel Barton, Unfair Exchanges, Weather in the Street, Wood and Walters, Uncle Silas, The Treasure Seekers, The Famous Five, Fatal Obsession, Boon, The Jewel in the Crown and Chocky.
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Sarah Ridgeway | Girl Theatre includes You Can't Take It With You (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester), Sucker Punch (Royal Court Theatre), Days of Significance (Royal Shakespeare Company), The Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare's Globe), A Taste of Honey (Salisbury Playhouse) and Romeo and Juliet (Northern Broadsides). |
Television includes Holby City, Call The Midwife, Kerry and Lu's Taster, Satisfaction, The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, Crimson Petal and the White, Doctors, Miss Marple, The Bill, EastEnders and Doctors.
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Charlie Roe | Graham Bilby At the Finborough Theatre, Charlie appeared in Enduring Freedom (2008) and The Potting Shed (2010 and 2011). Theatre includes A Few Good Men (Theatre Royal Haymarket), Educating Rita (English Theatre Frankfurt), The Day After the Fair (Lyric Theatre), Electra (Gate Theatre), The Taming of the Shrew, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (English Touring Theatre), |
The Tempest (Cheek by Jowl), Macbeth, Waiting for Godot (Lyric Theatre, Belfast), As You Like It, Six Characters in Search of an Author, Ting Tang Mine (National Theatre), The Lady's Not for Burning (Chichester Festival Theatre), Troilus and Cressida (Royal Shakespeare Company), A Month in the Country (Leatherhead Theatre) and To Kill A Mockingbird (Courtyard Theatre, Leeds and UK Tour).
Television includes Lewis, Holby City, Ashes to Ashes, Derailed, If, Wire in the Blood, The Lakes, Peak Practice, Kavanagh QC, Silent Witness, Inspector Morse, Minder, Shackleton