The world premiere
31 HOURS
by Kieran Knowles
First performance at the Bunker Theatre: Tuesday, 3 October 2017.
31 HOURS
by Kieran Knowles
CAST IN ORDER OF SPEAKING |
John | Abdul Salis |
Ste | James Wallwork |
Neil | Salvatore DAquilla |
Doug | Jack Sunderland |
The action takes place on a Tuesday morning somewhere on the railways. |
The performance lasts approximately eighty minutes. There is no interval. |
PRODUCTION TEAM |
Director | Abigail Graham |
Designer | Andrew D Edwards |
Lighting Designer | Sally Ferguson |
Sound Designer | Adrienne Quartly |
Casting Consultant | Sophie Parrott CDG |
Production Manager | Anoushka Hughes-Lewis |
Stage Manager | Rachel Graham |
Producer | Annabel Williamson |
Work gear provided by | Arco |
CAST
Abdul Salis John
Theatre includes Barbershop Chronicles (National Theatre), Birth! (Manchester Royal Exchange), Boy (Almeida), The Initiate, Lungs and My Teachers a Troll (Paines Plough), The Rise and Shine of Comrade Fiasco (Gate), Henry V (Unicorn), War Horse (National Theatre/New London), Joe Guy (New Wolsey/Soho), Don Juan in Soho (Donmar) and Exonerated (Riverside Studios/Dublin Festival).
Television includes Power Monkeys, Doctors, Hacks, Strike Back, Outnumbered, Victoria Wood Christmas Special, Casualty, MI High, The Bill and Doctor Who.
Film includes Trendy, Flyboys, Animal, Sahara, Welcome Home and Love Actually.
James Wallwork Ste
James trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Theatre includes Operation Crucible (Sheffield Crucible/Finborough/UK tour), Last Man Standing (Nursery Theatre), Darkness (Edinburgh Festival/Lakeside Colchester) and My Beautiful Laundrette (ATS Theatre).
Television includes Casualty and Doctors.
Film includes The High Window, Nightstand, V.P and A Thousand Empty Glasses.
Salvatore DAquilla Neil
Salvatore trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Theatre includes Operation Crucible (Sheffield Crucible/Finborough/UK tour), War Horse (National Theatre/New London) and The Way of the World (Chichester Festival Theatre).
Television includes Doctors.
Jack Sunderland Doug
Jack trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Theatre includes punkplay (Southwark Playhouse).
Film includes Boogieman.
PRODUCTION TEAM
Kieran Knowles Playwright
Kieran trained at Loughborough University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and completed the Royal Court Young Writers Programme. He is co-artistic director of From Ground Up Theatre Company and has recently started a project for unrepresented actors called (RE)PRESENTED. His debut play Operation Crucible was first performed at the Finborough Theatre before transferring to the Sheffield Crucible and touring with House.
He is currently adapting the play for BBC Radio Four and is under commission from Sheffield Crucible.
Abigail Graham Director
Abigail is artistic director of OpenWorks Theatre.
Work as a director for OpenWorks includes And Now: The World! (OpenWorks and Company of Angels in association with Derby Theatre, UK tour) and Debris (OpenWorks, Southwark Playhouse).
Theatre includes Death of a Salesman (Royal & Derngate), Man v Dog (National Theatre Studio), Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made (Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh), Molly Sweeney (Print Room, Lyric Belfast, Northern Irish tour), The Censor (JMK runner up, Young Vic workshop performance), Blue Heaven (Finborough), Jacks Quest (Company of Angels Theatre Maker Award) and The Boy and the Dog Who Walked to the Moon (Pleasance, Edinburgh).
Directing in community and education includes Lines in the Sand (Derby Playhouse), Days of Significance (Royal & Derngate), Write Now (Synergy, HMP Send), One Act Play Festival (Almeida), The Ward Project (Young Vic at Maudsley Hospital), Remember How to Fly (Young Vic SEN Festival), Soft Scoop (Clean Break) and The Bridge Project (Almeida).
As associate director theatre includes Enron (Chichester/Royal Court), Ruined (Almeida), Glass Menagerie (Young Vic), Wallenstein (Chichester), Death and the Maiden (West End) and Great
Expectations (Bristol Old Vic).
Andrew D Edwards Designer
Andrew trained at Wimbledon School of Art.
Jerwood Young Designer at the Gate and a finalist for the Linbury Biennial Prize for Design.
Theatre includes William Wordsworth (ETT/Theatre by the Lake), Labyrinth and Donnys Brain (Hampstead), Plaques and Tangles and Who Cares (Royal Court), Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeares Globe/World tour), As You Like It (Shakespeares Globe), The House of Bernada Alba (La Comdie-Franaise), Loves Labours Lost (Madrid), Miss Julie/Black Comedy (Chichester Minerva Theatre), Running Wild and The Hundred and One Dalmatians (Chichester Festival Theatre), Blue Remembered Hills, Playhouse Creatures and Freds Diner (Chichester Festival Theatre/Theatre on the Fly), Impossible (West End/International tour), Five Finger Exercise and The Dumb Waiter (Print Room), The Life and Times of Fanny Hill (Bristol Old Vic), Les Parents Terribles (Donmar Season at Trafalgar Studios), Backbeat (West End/Toronto/Los Angeles),