DSL alumni Helen Schlesinger plays Jane Jacobs opposite Ralph Fiennes in Straight Line Crazy by David Hare at the Bridge Theatre |
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DSL alumni Kayleigh Llewellyn's (2010) has won the BAFTA Writer’s Award for her series 'In My Skin' which is available to watch on BBC Three |
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DSL graduates feature in BBC's hard hitting medical drama This is Going to Hurt. Mariam Haque (2008) stars as Jas in Episode 4 Tuyen Do (2007) plays Laura in Episode 7 |
2020 graduate Nick Southcott stars in Forever Oz at OSO Theatre, Barnes 19th-22nd May Long after the ‘would-be wizard’ floats away in his balloon, the Scarecrow’s new post* is as King of Oz. All is well along the yellow brick road until new and mysterious forces seek to conquer the Emerald City… Here in our world author Frank Baum turns his pen to new ideas, but what happens to Oz if he won’t tell its story? He is swept back to that far-away land, and it’s up to him to tell new tales of Dorothy and her latest adventure with talking chickens, clockwork men, wicked witches, and devious Nomes**! Colourful characters, fabulous costumes and beautiful puppets bring the world beyond the rainbow to life, in this fantastic new stage adaptation. *Post because he's a scarecrow... **That's how they spell it in Oz. |
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Tuhin Chisti (2020) stars in the UK tour of Billionaire Boy by David Walliams 17th Feb to 13th August 2022. Find a venue near you here Joe Spud is twelve years old and the richest boy in the country! He has his own sports car, two crocodiles as pets and £100,000 a week pocket money! But what Joe doesn't have is a friend. So he decides to leave his posh school and start at the local comp. But things don't go as planned for Joe and life becomes a rollercoaster as he tries to find what money can't buy! |
Blanche McIntyre graduated from DSL in 2005 and has enjoyed a highly successful career, directing at theatres across the country including memorable work for the RSC, The Globe and The National Theatre. Blanche is directing All's Well That Ends Well at The Royal Shakespeare Theatre 16th August to 8th October |
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2020 graduate Hannah Eggleton's play There Once Was a Girl features in The Space's PASS IT ON - ON DEMAND Written and performed by Hannah Eggleton and directed by Chloe Cattin Tickets are pay what you choose: |
Two DSL alumni star in Bridgerton season 2. Shobu Kapoor plays Lady Sheffield Melissa Shah plays Lady Eaton |
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Hannah Eggleton (2021) stars in BBC Radio 4's Dead Hand. Every Friday from 1st April Also available on BBC Soundcloud |
2015 graduate Peter Pearson stars in Mohand & Peter at the Southwark Playhouse. A production by PSYCHEdelight, a participatory Theatre Company of Sanctuary working with refugees, asylum seekers and local communities (more info here). No more borders.
★★★★★ “Magical and magnificent show. Charming, funny, clever and has childlike innocence in it but does not shy away from touching upon the important political issues in Sudan.” The Star Sheffield. |
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Jack Forsyth-Noble (2017) plays George Glover in the current BBC2 adaptation of Kate Atkinson’s novel Life After Life |
Maya Saroya (2012) follows her powerful appearance in Call The Midwife with a guest lead in Casualty on BBC1, Saturday 23rd April. |
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2009 alumna Maggie Daniels plays lead guest role Ruth Palmer in Season 11 episode 2 of Call the Midwife. Catch up on BBC IPlayer now |
Four Pairs of Shorts, written by Sophie McMahon plays upstairs at Bar Soho on 10th & 11th May as a part of the Dangerosity 'Four Pairs of Shorts' collection. |
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2020 graduate Kieran Dooner played the role of Kevin in Eastenders on Monday 2nd May. Watch now on BBC IPlayer |
Juniper and Jules, written by 2010 graduate Stephanie Martin opens at Soho Theatre 3rd-14th May Juniper has liked girls, (only girls), for as long as she can remember. Jules didn’t realise she could like girls because no-one ever told her it was an option. Jules isn’t naturally monogamous, she doesn’t think. She’s always liked to be different. She wants to make new rules. Juniper is more interested in peace and quiet and happiness (and making sure the washing-up gets done by bedtime). |
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One Step Too Far is written by 2019 graduate Jake Bourke and is performed by Jake and fellow 2019 graduates Sam Denia, James Hoyles and Caroline Kerr. 22nd May and 5th June, 2:30pm 23rd May and 6th June, 7:30pm |
Ghastly is written and performed by 2019 graduate Rosina Aichner. 31st May and 1st June, 7:30pm |