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Roundabout 2021 – Meet the Team and Full UK Tour

06.2021
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Roundabout Tour 2021: We’re back!

Roundabout rehearsals are well underway for our summer tour across the UK. Today we’re announcing the full UK tour and our brilliant cast and crew for four brand new shows: BLACK LOVE, HUNGRY, REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD, and MAY QUEEN.

 

We will tour the UK as follows:

 

27 July – 07 August: Moathouse, Wood End, Coventry

 

12 – 15 August: Northern Stage, Newcastle

 

19 – 29 August: Slade Gardens, Brixton, London 

 

9 – 12 September: The Lowry, Salford

 

16 – 19 September: Creative Civic Change Newington, Ramsgate

 

30 September – 03 October: Cast, Doncaster

 

07 – 11 October: LPAC, Lincoln

 

14 – 17 October: Lighthouse Poole, Bournemouth and Poole

 

We can’t wait to welcome audiences across the UK back to Roundabout this year. You can read all about what we’re doing to keep you safe right here.

 

And introducing Team Roundabout 2021…

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Eleanor Sutton

Actor (BLACK LOVE, REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD, HUNGRY)

 A young Black woman with plaited hair wearing a lilac jumper and layered gold necklaces.

Leah St Luce

Actor (BLACK LOVE, REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD, HUNGRY)

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Nathan Queeley-Dennis

Actor (BLACK LOVE, REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD)

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Yasmin Dawes

Actor (MAY QUEEN)

 Katie Posner of Paines Plough in a blue dress sitting on wooden stairs.

Katie Posner

Director (BLACK LOVE, REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD, HUNGRY)

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Chinonyerem Odimba

Writer and Director (BLACK LOVE)

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Balisha Karra

Director (MAY QUEEN)

Assistant Director

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Chris Bush

Writer (HUNGRY)

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Phoebe Eclair-Powell

Writer (REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD)

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Frankie Meredith

Writer (MAY QUEEN)

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Lydia Denno

Designer

 A large, yellow, dome-shaped portable theatre labelled Roundabout surrounded by a crowd of people in a park.

Gillian Tan

Lighting & Video Designer (BLACK LOVE, REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD)

 A man with a moustache drinking from a metal water bottle while sitting at a sound mixing desk.

Kieran Lucas

Sound Designer

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Richard Howell

Lighting Designer

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Ben and Max Ringham

Composers (BLACK LOVE)

 Paines Plough’s Roundabout features a circular theatre stage surrounded by tiered, colourful bench seating under a dome ceiling with overhead lights.

Candida Caldicot

Musical Supervisor

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Kloe Dean

Movement Director

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Aime Neeme

Company Stage Manager

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Benjamin Smith

Technical Stage Manager

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Campbell X

Dramaturg

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Wabriya King

Dramatherapist

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Jacob Sparrow

Casting

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Ayo-Dele Edwards

Voice (BLACK LOVE)
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