Sixteenfeet productions, a Brixton-based theatre group has announced the line-up for this year’s open air park productions of Wind in the Willows.
The all-star cast will perform in Brockwell Park Walled Garden from Wednesday 25 July till Tuesday 31 July. You can book here.
If you can’t make Brockwell Park, you can catch it at Streatham Rookery, Streatham Common from Thursday 9 August to Monday 13 August. Book here.
THE CAST
CONSEULA ROLLE
Mole
Consuela has just finished training at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts where she was won the Andrew Lloyd Webber award. Credits include: Remember, Remember (Other Palace Theatre), Into the woods (Bernie Grant Theatre). World of Musicals (German Tour). Soloist in Michael Ball and Alfie Bow Special (ITV)
GEORGE TURNER
Ratty
George trained at Drama Centre London. Recent credits include; Max in Time For Tea (Stockwell Playhouse) Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet, (Brighton Open Air Theatre) Eliert Loveborg in Hedda Gabler, (Gatehouse Theatre) Adam in Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me, (Bridewell Theatre) and Lvov in Ivanov (Boris Schukin Theatre Institute, Moscow) Eustace, Winking In The Gardens At Sunset, (British Film Festival).
JAMES THACKERAY
Chief Weasel/Seafaring Rat
James trained at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Previous credits include: Andy in Series 11 (Doctor Who) with Jodie Whittaker Prince, John in Blondel (Union Theatre) Edmund in The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (Birmingham Rep) Mark in A Haunting (King’s Head Theatre) Boy in Compliance (Theatre 503), Bob Graham in A Matter of Life and Death (Workshop for Citizens Theatre & ATG).
MENSAH BEDIAKO
Badger/Magistrate
Mensah trained at the Poor School. Theatre credits include: Bill Devaney in The Bodyguard (UK Tour); One Man Two Guvnors (National Theatre Productions/UK Tour); Preacher in The Harder They Come (Barbican Theatre); Showboat (Royal Albert Hall); Tobias and the Angel (Young Vic).
PIPPA LEWIS
Stoat/Gaoler’s Daughter
Pippa hails from Wrexham in North Wales and graduated as an Actor Musician from Rose Bruford College. Since graduating she played Miranda in a UK touring production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest followed by a new musical production, The Box of Delights. Last summer she played a witch in Macbeth and Juliet in a Mods and Rockers version of Romeo and Juliet with Oddsocks Theatre.
PAUL CRITOPH
Toad
Paul trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Theatre credits include: The Giant Jam Sandwich (New Perspectives), James and the Giant Peach World Tour (Sell a Door Theatre), Alice’s Adventures Underground (Les Enfants Terribles), Measure for Measure (Union Theatre), Country Magic (Finborough Theatre), Robinson Crusoe (Bury St Edmunds Theatre Royal), The Jungle Book (Tobacco Factory), not to mention nine assorted Greenwich Theatre pantos!
REUBEN GREEPH
Ferret
Reuben graduated from Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, Actor Musician course in 2017. Credits since leaving include: Daisy May is Breaking In (The Actors Centre); Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story (Brookside Theatre); Pinot! The Musical (Southend Palace and New Wimbledon Theatre).
