MACBETH
Sammy Hayman
Characters
Macbeth (Cast A)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 – 2014)
Acting Langside College (2010 -2011)
Experience
Theatre Credits:
RCS Productions: Semion – Vassa by Maxim Gorky;
James – They Shoot Horses Don’t They? (Adapted by Mark Stevenson)
Langside College Productions: Terry – The Holyland by Daragh Carville
Oran Mor: Please Mister! (Directed by Morag Fullerton.)
Film Credits: Jesus – Neds (Directed by Peter Mullan)
Tommy – Water of Life (Directed by David Hayman Jnr)
Due for release in 2013
Steven Clarke – Sawney: Flesh of Man
James/Nurse – Whatever Happened To Harry Fish?
Rebecca King
Characters
Lady Macbeth (Cast B) and Caithness (Cast A)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 - 2014)
Experience
Theatre Credits include: Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Dunyasha in The Cherry Orchard (RCS).
Brian Vernel
Character
Macbeth (Cast B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 - 2014)
Experience
Theatre: Blackout, The Static (ThickSkin), Four Parts Broken (National Theatre of Scotland/ Oran Mor), Takin’ Over the Asylum (Citizens’/ Royal Lyceum) – Feb – Apr ’13, Dracula, They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?, The Cherry Orchard (RCS)
TV: The Field of Blood (BBC Scotland) Film: Offender (Revolver)
Joanne Thomson
Character
Lady Macduff (Cast A and B)f
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 - 2014)
Experience
Latest Theatre credits include: Tartuffe by Moliere adapted by Liz Lochead – RCS directed by Tony Cownie; Title role in Cinderella (Qdos) at King’s Theatre, Edinburgh; Blackout by Davey Anderson (ThickSkin Theatre) – directed by Neil Bettles (Frantic Assembly) Edinburgh Fringe 2010 – won Arches Brick Award and completed UK tour Spring 2011;
Film and TV credits include: Scottish Government Feed Good Factor Commercial (STV); Lead girl in Sucioperro Music Video (shown on Kerrang); Janine in Pendulum Drift (Feature film 2013); Over the Rainbow (BBC).
Josh Whitelaw
Character
Macduff (Cast A and B)e
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 - 2014)
Experience
From 2009 – 2012, Josh has appeared in such plays as: Tartuffe (Loyal/officer); Merchant of Venice (Shylock); One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Warren); Road (Scullery) all Reid Kerr College, followed by They Shoot Horses Don’t They (Rocky Gravo); Romeo and Juliet(Capulet) and the Cherry Orchard(Firs). In 2009, Josh appeared in the feature film “Outcast”, starring James Nesbitt, Kate Dickie and James Cosmo.
Tarjei Westby
Character
Banquo (Cast A and B)s
Education
Ba Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 - 2014)
Drama Department at Ski High School (2007 - 2009)
Experience
From 2009 to 2011, Tarjei portrayed the character of Georg 'Goggen' Anker-Hansen in TV2 Norway’s drama series ’Hotel Cæsar’. He received the part after winning the TV2.no sent open audition competition ‘The Chase For A Cæsar Star’. Tarjei has also starred in several short films/adverts, like the 2010 Golden Pencil Award Winner ‘Java 4 EVER’ (Directed by Simen Alsvik (Director of Lilyhammer), Seefood TV.). Tarjei was also an actor/script writer in the first ever Kolben Revue, ‘12’, in 2008.
RCS Theatre Credits: Lopakhin in The Cherry Orchard (Directed by John Kazek): Brick in Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (Bruce Strachan)
Rhys Warrington
Character
Malcolm (Cast A and B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 - 2014)
Experience
Lane – Importance of Being Earnest, Yepikhodov – The Cherry Orchard, Gooper – Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Paris – Romeo and Juliet (RCS). John – Decade, Richard – Richard III (WGYTC). Boy - Patagonia/The long Journey, No Other Day like Today (NYTW).
Martin Donaghy
Character
Ross (Cast A and B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 - 2014)
ATCL Musical Theatre at The Dance School of Scotland
Experience
Theatre Credits include:
Merriman - The Importance of Being Ernest Directed by Robert Carson
Prokhor - Vassa Directed by Ekaterina Kamotskaya
Chorus - Aladdin Directed by Alasdair Hawthorn
Robert - The shoot Horses Don’t They Directed by Mark Stevenson
Emmo - Our House directed by Jerry Ramage
Tonton - Once on this Island directed by Jerry Ramage
Film and TV experience includes a drugs misuse campaign video with NHS forth Valley.
Meghan Tyler
Characters
First Witch and Porter (Cast A & B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 – 2014)
Experience
Theatre Credits include:
The Flood, Ensemble (NYT), Natalia in ‘Vassa’ (RCS), Big Mama in ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’ (RCS), Asher in ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’, Blanca in ‘Ines De Castro’, Juliet in ‘Romeo and Juliet’, and Queen Catherine Howard in ‘Ladies of the Tower’
Crystal Clarke
Characters
Second Witch and Gentlewoman (Cast A and B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 – 2014)
NYU Tisch Summer High School – Experimental Theatre Wing
Experience
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Theatre Credits:
Mary in They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? directed by Mark Stevenson.
Anya in The Cherry Orchard directed by John Kazek.
Raghad Chaar
Character
Third Witch and Doctor (Cast A and B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 – 2014)
HND Acting and Performance at Edinburgh’s Telford College (2010 – 2011)
HNC Acting and Performance at Edinburgh’s Telford College (2009 – 2010)
NC Performing Arts (2008 – 2009)
NC Preparation for Performance (2007 – 2008)
Experience
Most recently Raghad has played Ranevskaya in Anton Chekhov’s Cherry Orchard (2012), Maggie in Tennessee Williams’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2012), Silv in Steven Berkoff’s EAST (2011) and Virgilia in William Shakespeare’s Coriolanus (2010). Film credits include Lauri in Lost Souls written and directed by Keith Bradley, The Virgin and the Chicken written and directed by Matthew Whale and Voice box in the 48 hour film challenge.
Nicolaj Falck
Characters
King Duncan, Seyward, Murderer, First Apprition (Cast A & B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2012 – 2013)
BA Drama at The Icelandic Acadamy of the Arts (2010 – 2013 )
Experience
Nicolaj has for the last 20 years been acting in several productions in the Faroe Islands and Iceland. He has also been working in Norway, Denmark and Australia. He has done a lot of commercials in Faroe Islands. Falck was one of the hosts in a radio program called Hanky Panky. He has also done voices for the National radio in Faroe Islands. Some of his work include: Lead role in a movie called Karrybollarnir ( 2009 ) Lead role in a Faroese and Icelandic theatre production Oaceanized ( 2010 ) His latest role was in the Icelandic Opera where he played Mozart in the Magic Flute ( 2011 ) It is worth to mention that Nicolaj has Directed and played in a local cabaret in the Faroe Islands every year since 1996 to 2010.
Andreas Muñoz Blazquez
Character
Donalbain and Seyton (Cast A and B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (Currently)
BA Acting at Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático (RESAD). (2010- 12)
Experience
Andreas began his professional acting career at the age of nine, debuting in the film The Devil's Backbone, directed by Guillermo del Toro. A few years later he received his first starring role in the TV series Dime que me quieres. He also stars in the film Arena en los Bolsillos.
Other credits include: Volando Voy, Vida y Color, NO-DO, Goal II, The way…
Muñoz became known on the international stage through his work at Disney Channel Spain. Muñoz traveled to USA with Disney Channel Spain for the Disney Channel Games where he worked as presenter. Since then, he has done several ads for Disney Channel USA.
Andreas Muñoz won the Best Actor Award in Notecortes Filmfest for Paredes.
THE ACTORS
Mira Dyrnes Askelund
Characters
Lady Macbeth (Cast A) and Caithness (Cast B)
Education
BA Acting at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2011 - 2014)
Illustration, the Norwegian School of Creative Arts (2010-2011)
Complete Vocal Academy, Copenhagen (2010)
Experience
Latest Theatre credits include: Luidmila in Vassa by Maxim Gorki – RCS; Rollo in They Shoot Horses Don`t They? Adapted by Mark Stevenson - RCS).