ACTORS: Nina Sosanya, David Morrissey, Gina Bellman, Indira Varma, Derek Riddell and Rhashan Stone | AUTHORS: Elizabeth Baines, David Constantine, Hanif Kureishi, Hilary Mantel and Courttia Newland | MUSICIANS: Lizzie Ball on violin and Paul Cook on piano |
ACTORS: Jessica Wilde, Alastair Mackenzie, Okezie Morro, Danny Sapani | AUTHORS: Kamila Shamsie, Kit de Waal (both attending) | MUSICIANS: Paul Cook on piano, Jessica Wilde featured vocalist
ACTORS: Lesley Nicol, Joe Dixon, Emily Bruni, Archie Fletcher & Harriet Walter | MUSICAL CONTRIBUTORS: Vocalist, Jessica Wilde, and Paul Cook on piano | AUTHORS: Lara Williams, Edward Hogan (attending) & Dan Powell
ACTORS: Olivia Williams, Danny Sapani, Harry Lloyd, Simon Callow, Maryam D'Abo & Cedering Fox (Artistic Director) | MUSICIANS: Alla Sirenko, Ukrainian concert pianist & composer | AUTHORS: Kate Ryan (American author who lived in Kyiv attending) plus short stories, poems and non-fiction by Ukrainian authors Iryna Senyk, Kseniya Fuchs, Borys Humenyuk, Artem Chapeye, Oksana Zabuzhko,…
ACTORS: Gethin Anthony, Gina Bellman, MyAnna Buring, Genevieve Chenneour, Kulvinder Ghir | AUTHOR: Hanif Kureishi | MUSICIAN: Lizzie Ball
HOSTED BY: Kirsty Peart, Cedering Fox & Master of Ceremonies, Ben Miller | STORYTELLER AWARD HONOREES: Juliet Stevenson & Kit DeWaal | 2024 WORDTHEATRE CAMPUS AMBASSADORS: Olivia Williams & Rhashan Stone | ACTORS: Amanda Donohoe, Chipo Chung, Damien Molony, Danny Sapani, Emily Bruni, Gina Bellman, Ian Hart, John Schwab, Maria Bello, Rhashan Stone & Sarah…
ACTORS: Olivia Williams, MyAnna Buring, Harry Lloyd, Guy Paul, Jing Lusi, Harriet Walter, Gethin Anthony, Amanda Donohoe, James Albrecht, Rhashan Stone & Damien Molony MUSICIANS: Lizzie Ball, violin & vocals, Dorian Ford, piano
ACTORS: Dinita Gohil, Leemore Marrett Jr., Kayla Meikle, Ray Panthaki, Tallulah Greive, Tiffany Gray & Con O'Neill
MUSICIANS: Lewis Kane, Michael Ekeghasi & Lewis Kelly
AUTHORS: Mona Dash, Leone Ross, Nikesh Shukla, Annaliese Mackintosh, Rosie Garland & Ben Tufnell
ACTORS: Harriet Walter, Olivia Williams, Meera Syal, Juliet Stevenson, Tanya Moodie, Leah Harvey & MyAnna Buring
AUTHORS: Harriet Walter
MUSICIAN: Lizzie Ball, violinist
A brilliant cast of actors will bring sportive tales full of wins & wickets to life, accented by world-class musicians.
With actors Harriet Walter, Bellamy Young, MyAnna Buring, Ray Panthaki, Guy Paul, Bhasker Patel, Danny Sapani, Rhashan Stone, Olivia Williams, Okezie Morro, Indira Varma, Colin Tierney, & more TBA.
Musical accompaniment by Lizzie Ball, violinist & The Wilderness Orchestra.
*All casting is subject to final availability.
Dubbed the “short story specialists” by The Sunday Times, WORDTheatreUK will bring together an ensemble of actors to perform all new selections from Nicholas Royle's annual publication, Best British Short Stories.