This Islands Mine was revived by Ardent Theatre Company at the Kings Head Theatre in London. The production opened on 17 May 2019 with the following cast and creative team:
Cast
MARTIN/STEPHEN/PROSPERO Theo Fraser Steele
SELWYN/DAVE Corey Montague-Sholay
JODY/MME IRINA/DEBBIE/WAYNE Rachel Summers
MARIANNE/MAGGIE/MIRANDA Rebecca Todd
MISS ROSENBLUM/VLADIMIR Jane Bertish
MARK/THE DIRECTOR/FRANK Tom Ross-Williams
LUKE Connor Bannister
Creative Team
DIRECTOR & DESIGNER Philip Wilson
LIGHTING DESIGN Rachel E Cleary
SOUND DESIGN Dinah Mullen
COSTUME SUPERVISOR Bronya Arciszewska
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Alexandria Anfield
ASSISTANT SOUND DESIGN Sepy Baghaei
SCENIC ARTIST Natasha Shepherd
PRODUCTION MANAGER Toby Burbidge
STAGE MANAGER Stevie Wren
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER Chloe Brown
PRODUCERS Mark Sands, Andrew Muir
PRESS & PUBLIC RELATIONS Kate Morley PR
PUBLICITY IMAGE Curtis Holder
Ardent Theatre Company would like to thank the following for their generous donations: Richard OBrien, Anthony Field CBE, John Causebrook FRSA and Gary Donaldson of Anthony Field Associates, Juan Carlos Vieira De Gouveia, David Harris, Dr James McCarthy, Philip Hedley and Dr David George.
Thanks, also, to: Philip Osment, Adam Spreadbury-Maher and all the Kings Head Theatre team, James Hogan, Charles Glanville, Max Vickers and James Illman of Oberon Books, Martin Prendergast, Jessica Curtis, Tom Rogers, Johanna Town, Lucy-Pitman-Wallace, Sally Collier, Sophie Acreman, Queens Theatre Hornchurch, Costume Collective, Claire Nicolas, Lamda, Cancer Research UK Turnham Green, Richard Sandells, Kate Owen, Tierl Thompson, Miranda Yates, Stonewall, The Albert Kennedy Trust, Pride in London, Christopher Kenna and Dean Evans of Brand Advance, Stagetext, Holly at Cuckoo Bang Studio, Louise Hill, David Moorst, Jo Herbert, Michael Matus, Ony Uhiara, Paul Keating, Jez Bond and Boundless Theatre.
Captioned performance on Friday 31 May 2019 by Miranda Yates, supported by the Almeida Theatre.
CAST, in alphabetical order
Connor Bannister LUKE
Connor trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.
Theatre credits include: Covering Paul McCartney in Let It Be (UK Tour) and Steve Marriott in All or Nothing (West End); A Theory of Justice: The Musical Workshop (Deus Ex Machina); Prince Jagger in Sleeping Beauty (Chipping Norton Theatre); Floyd Collins (Wiltons Music Hall) and as Martin Treves in A Month of Sundays (Kate McGregor).
Theatre during training includes: Oberon in A Midsummer Nights Dream; Gilbert Worthy in Lockhart; Chauffeur/Zinnowitz in Grand Hotel; Ben Butler in Living Quarters; Lysander in A Midsummer Nights Dream and Young Walsingham/Pearce in Half a Sixpence.
Vocal credits include: Everybodys Talking About Jamie Demo (Jonathan Butterell) and A Theory if Justice Cast Album (Deux Ex Machina).
Jane Bertish MISS ROSENBLUM/VLADIMIR
Theatre credits include: Richard III (Arcola Theatre); Richard III , Duchess of Malfi (West Yorkshire Playhouse); A Round Heeled Woman (Riverside Studios/West End); The Syndicate (Chichester Festival Theatre/Tour); House Of Bernarda Alba (Almeida Theatre); Tales From Vienna Woods (National Theatre); Nicholas Nickleby (Chichester/West End); A Family Affair (Arcola Theatre); The White Devil , The Milktrain Doesnt Stop Here Anymore (Lyric Hammersmith); Gertrude the Cry , Hurts Given And Received (Riverside Studios); The Last Supper , 7 Lears , Golgo (Royal Court); Mother Courage (Mermaid Theatre); Phaedra , Conversations with my Father (Old Vic); Anatol , Walpurgisnacht (Gate Theatre); A Bright Room Called Day (Bush Theatre); Oedipus (Lyceum Theatre); Judith (Traverse/BAC/ European Tour) plus many productions for The Glasgow Citizens Theatre and Birmingham Rep.
Television credits include: Emerald City (NBC); Apple Tree Yard (BBC); Black Mirror (Netflix); You Me and the Apocalypse (NBC); Sensitive Skin (BBC); My Dads the Prime Minister (BBC); Lewis (ITV); Rosemarys Baby (NBC); The Reef (HBO); The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (Showtime).
Theo Fraser Steele MARTIN/STEPHEN/PROSPERO
Theatre credits include: Don Quixote (West End); Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense, Sense & Sensibility , Single Spies (Theatre by the Lake); Doctor Faustus , The Alchemist , Don Quixote (RSC); Woman in Mind (Salisbury Playhouse); Bloody Sunday / Guantanamo (Tricycle Theatre & West End); The Drowned World (Traverse Theatre & The Bush Theatre); Outside Now / The Moment Is A Gift (Prada Institute, Milan); The Importance of Being Earnest (Australian Tour & West End); Skylight (National Theatre & West End); The Shallow End (Royal Court & West End); A Week With Tony (Finborough); Amphitryon (Gate Theatre); Tamburlaine The Great (RSC).
Film credits include: The Golden Compass; Mad About Mambo; Before You Go; Mrs Brown .
Television credits include: Victoria; The Thick of It; My Family; Keen Eddie; Hex; Close & True; A Christmas Carol; Shockers: The Visitor; The Prince of Hearts; Casualty .
Radio credits include: The Corrupted series 1-5; The Beach at Falesa; Lady Susan; The Prince; Number Ten series 1-4; A Small Town Murder; Two Minutes Hate; Romeo and Juliet; Antoine et Dougie; The Greengage Summer (all BBC Radio4).
Corey Montague-Sholay SELWYN/DAVE
Corey trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
Theatre credits include: Henry V (Tobacco Factory); The Enchanted (Bunker Theatre); Normal (Styx/Rift Theatre); Snow White (Sixteenfeet Productions); The Hotel Cerise (Theatre Royal Stratford East); Little Revolution, ICU (Almeida); Carpe Diem (National Theatre).
Short film includes: Our Night ; Callum and Home.
Tom Ross-Williams MARK/THE DIRECTOR/FRANK
Tom Ross-Williams is an actor, activist and theatre-maker and the Creative Director of The Advocacy Academy.
Theatre credits include: Jubilee (Royal Exchange & Lyric Hammersmith); We Know Not What We May Be (Metis/Barbican); Arming The World (Ice&Fire); Three Sisters (Southwark Playhouse); On Negril Beach (Bush Theatre); The Forest and the Field (Chris Goode & Co); Vieux Carr (Kings Head and West End Transfer); Dunsinane (RSC); Shalom Baby (Theatre Royal Stratford East); Fastburn (Kneehigh); Amphibians (Offstage); Prime Resident (Soho Theatre) and Run (The Bunker OFFIE nomination for Best Actor).
Film and Television credits include: Fit; Free; The Grove; Forgotten Man and The Young Vics The 8 Club .
Theatre-maker credits include: Artistic Director of Populace (2011-2016); Give Me Your Skin (BAC & UK tour); My Uncle is Not Pablo Escobar (BAC/Shoreditch Town Hall) and Man Up (Theatre Royal Stratford East).
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