With the ex-professional jockey Nathan Horrocks he wrote and directed The Fall, a film drama about jockeys. In Chicago he played the title role in King Charles III by Mike Bartlett.
Numerous West End and touring theatre productions include plays by Chekhov, Shaw, Shakespeare, Wilde, Ibsen, Michael Frayn, Joe Penhall, Steven Thompson, Michael Wynne and Claire Luckham. He played John Le Mesurier in the biopic Hattie and Sergeant Wilson in Dad’s Army – The Lost Episodes. Robert Bathurst is a TV and stage actor best known for Cold Feet, Toast Of London, Joking Apart and Downton Abbey. Also in the children’s cast will be Elliot Marsden, George Menezes Cutts and Dereke Oladele. Playing the role of Tiny Tim will be Daniel Lee, Alexander Quinlan and Samuel Sturge. He is joined by Halle Brown, Iona Fraser, Richard J Hunt, Vicki Lee Taylor, Olivier Award winner George Maguire, Ediz Mahmut, Sarah O’Connor, Christopher Parkinson, Minal Patel, Annie Southall, Carole Stennett, Danny Whitehead and Mitchell Zhangazha. ‘Cold Feet’ and ‘Toast of London’ star Robert Bathurst will lead the cast as Scrooge. Extra performances have been added on 22 and 29 December due to popular demand.
Producers Fiery Angel Entertainment and Red Tail Entertainment are delighted to announce casting for the European Premiere of Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol – A New Musical at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall from 8 December 2022 to 8 January 2023, with a press night on 13 December 2022.