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Theatre Bench in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre presents

The World Premiere

CARTHAGE

by Chris Thompson

FINBOROUGH | THEATRE

First performed at the Finborough Theatre as a staged reading as part of Vibrant 2012 A Festival of Finborough Playwrights: Thursday, 15 November 2012.

First performed at the Finborough Theatre: Tuesday, 28 January 2014.

Chris Thompson is the Channel 4 Playwrights Scheme
Playwright in Residence at the Finborough Theatre,
sponsored by Channel 4 Television and supported by
The Peggy Ramsay Foundation.

CARTHAGE

by Chris Thompson

Cast in order of speaking

Tommy Anderson	Jack McMullen
Anne Anderson	Claire-Louise Cordwell
Marcus Reeves	Toby Wharton
Sue Ruskin	Lisa Palfrey
Karin Francis	Elaine Claxton
Simon Gale/Lou Martel	Oliver Jackson
Alex Sutherland	Chinna Wodu

The action takes place in London, 1998 to 2013.
The performance lasts approximately eighty minutes.
There will be no interval.

Director	Robert Hastie
Designer	James Perkins
Lighting Designer	Gary Bowman
Casting Directors	Alastair Coomer CDG
Vicky Richardson
Fight Director	Philip dOrlans
Production Manager	Bernd Fauler
Stage Manager	Sophie Goody
Associate Designer	Sophia Simensky
Assistant Director	Hannah Jones
Assistant Lighting Designer	Jack Weir
Production Electrician/Programmer	Dan Street
Producer	Jim Zalles
Associate Producer	Lauren McGee

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.

Elaine Claxton | Karin Francis

Theatre includes Beasts and Beauties (Hampstead Theatre), Nation, The Relapse, A Winters Tale, Richard II, The Relapse and The Childrens Hour (National Theatre).

Television includes Wire In The Blood, Doc Martin, A Dinner of Herbs and Waking The Dead.

Claire-Louise Cordwell | Anne Anderson Trained at RADA.

Theatre includes Dangerous Lady (Theatre Royal, Stratford East), Beautiful Thing (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester), The Swan (National Theatre), There is a War (National Theatre), Ecstasy (Hampstead Theatre and Duchess Theatre), Oleanna (Theatre Royal York), Orphans (Paines Plough), The Frontline (Shakespeares Globe), Othello (Frantic Assembly), Torn (Arcola Theatre), Dirty Butterfly (The Young Vic), Days of Significance (Royal Shakespeare Company at the Tricycle Theatre), Burn / Chatroom / Citizenship (National Theatre), Stoning Mary (Royal Court Theatre) and Compact Failure (Clean Break).

Film includes Snow in Paradise, Stuart: A Life Backwards and The Curry Club.

Television includes Line of Duty, The Honourable Woman, Holby City, Call the Midwife, Casualty, Doctors, The Bill, Law and Order UK, Day of the Triffids, EastEnders, Trial and Retribution, Jane Halls Big Bad Bus Ride and Bad Girls.

Oliver Jackson | Simon Gale / Lou Martel Theatre includes She Stoops To Conquer (National Theatre), The Glee Club (Bush Theatre and Duchess Theatre), Our House (Cambridge Theatre), Les Miserables (Palace Theatre), Erics (Everyman Theatre, Liverpool), A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum (New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich), Alice In Wonderland (West Yorkshire Playhouse) and two seasons at the Open Air Theatre, Regents Park.

Film includes Redirected, Entity, Les Miserables and Unlawful Killing.

Television includes Law and Order UK, Murderland, He Kills Coppers, Dalziel and Pascoe, The Bill, Doctors, 2:4 Children and Peak Practice.

Jack McMullen | Tommy Anderson

Theatre includes The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (Pilot Theatre at Theatre Royal York).

Film includes Seamonsters and The Hatching. Television includes Waterloo Road, Moving On, The Street and Casualty.

Lisa Palfrey | Sue Ruskin

Theatres includes Before It Rains (Bristol Old Vic and Sherman Cymru, Cardiff), Canvas (Chichester Festival Theatre), The Kitchen Sink (Bush Theatre), Red Bud (Royal Court Theatre), Ingredient X (Royal Court Theatre), Small Change (Sherman Cymru, Cardiff), Blink (Tour and Off-Broadway for FAB Theatre Company), Gathered Dust And Dead Skin (Live Theatre, Newcastle), Festen (Lyric Theatre and Almeida Theatre), Under The Blue Sky (Royal Court Theatre), The Iceman Cometh (Almeida Theatre), Cardiff East (National Theatre), Under Milk Wood (National Theatre), Yerma (National Theatre Studio), The Story of an African Farm (National Theatre Studio), Ghosts (Sherman Cymru, Cardiff) and House of America (National Tour).

Film includes Pride, Maybe Baby, Guest House Paradiso, House of America, The Deadness of Dad and The Englishman Who Went Up A Hill But Came Down A Mountain.

Television includes Family Tree, Blodau, The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, The Bill, Armadillo, Casualty, Green Eyed Monster, Magistrates, Mind Games and Split Second.

Toby Wharton | Marcus Reeves

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