Supporters (to add to our list send a message to our email):
GENERAL
Ben Crystal – (Author of the brilliant Shakespeare on Toast) "worked with Akala and his Hip-Hop Shakespeare Company" www.bencrystal.com www.shakespeareontoast.com Mark Stevenson SUPERMARKET SHAKESPEARE www.teatrovivo.co.uk WALES THEATRES Clwyd Theatr Cymru (Terry Hands) Mold, Flintshire, CH7 1YA North Wales Tel: 01352 756331 drama@celtic.co.uk Torch Theatre, Milford Haven (Peter Doran) St Peter’s Road, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire SA 73 2BU Tel: 01646 694192 info@torchtheatre.co.uk SCOTLAND Stuart Curragh (Edinburgh: "I belive that the tools I have in my box would benefit your idea immensely") stuartcurragh@yahoo.co.uk Helen Raw (Edinburgh Equity) Tel: 0131 220 8304 Mobile/cellphone 07775 592604 THEATRES Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh (Mark Thomson) 30B Grindlay Street, Edinburgh E3 9AX Tel: 0131 248 4800 info@lyceum.org. Pitlochry Festival Theatre (John Durnin) Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH16 5DR Tel: 01796 484600 admin@pitlochry.org.uk Lorne Boswell (Glagow: Scottish Secretary, Equity) Linda Rifking (Scotland Variety Branch) Tel: 0141 639 6969 Blackberry (!) 07989 085 303 William Mann (Edinburgh: Artistic Director, ChamberShakespeare Company: "I can commit right now to the Chamber Shakespeare Company taking part in the (2012) cekebration") Tel: 07519 923 973 www.chambershakespeare.com william@chambeershakespeare.com SOUTH Richard Evans-Thomas (LEWES, EAST SUSSEX) richardet@onetel.com George Peck Principal, The Oxford School of Drama, Sansome Farm Studios, Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1ER Tel: 01993 812883 g.peck@oxforddrama.ac.uk Julia Stallard (Drama Lecturer- Hornchurch) Havering College of Further and Higher Education, Ardleigh Green Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2LL Tel: 01708 455011 Jstallard@havering-college.ac.uk Sylvia Alexander-Vine (Treasurer Brighton Branch) Savie33@aol.com Joanna Barrett (Brighton – "experienced events manager", former actress) Tel: 07939 515249 missbarrett@live.co.uk Simon Bridge (Suffolk – "working with thousands of school and university students, and adult groups, every year in the form of Shakespeare workshops" - also trained a journalist) 4 Causeway Cottages, The Cuseway, Middleton, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 3NH Tel: 01728 648420 Mobile/cellphone: 07967 978028 simonbridge@waitrose.com Robert Cohen (Brighton – already making contacts with theatre groups around Brighton) bobbycoco@gmail.com Professor Tiffany Stern (Oxford: Professor of Early Modern Drama) University College, Oxford OX1 4BH tiffany.stern@univ.ox.ac.uk Kate Abraham, Red Dog AD, www.reddog.org.uk Tel: 01453 826124 / 07971093397 email: kate.abraham@ukonline.co.uk EAST Anne-Marie Hughes (Cambridge – and studying drama at City Lit College, London, "I have doe some work with a young people’s theatre company here in Cambridge") anne_marie_hughes@hotmail.com Samual Webb (Norwich – also "local schools around Bexley and Eltham SE London") Director: No Piegeons Theatre Company. samwebb.stage@gmail.com THEATRES New Wolsey Theatre (Peter Rowe), Ipswich. Civic Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2AS Tel: 01473 295911 info@wolseytheatre.co.uk Sheringham Little Theatre (Debbie Thompson) 2 Station Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RE LONDON Amir Korangy Director of Acting Programme, Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, Ralph Richardson Memorial Studios, Clarendon Road, Wood Green, London N22 6XF Tel: 020 8826 9215 amirkorangy@mountview.org.uk John Bashford Vice Principal, LAMDA. 155 Talgarth Road, London W14 9DA Tel: 020 8834 0558 john.bashford@lamda.org.uk James Clossick (North London) 07812 66 31 46 Susan Cullen (Finchley – voice studies at Central School "lots of ideas and possible connections") Mobile/cellphone: 07888 753107 su.cullen1@sky.com Hannah Nicholson (Pimlico, London) Tel: 07876 453783 hannahnicholson@googlemail.com Peter Searles (London SE4 – has done Shakespeare with the homeless, Commercial Road, East London) 74B Tressillian Road, London SE4 1YD. Tel: 020 8692 2816 Mobile/cellphone 07855 11 23 37 peter@petersearles.com Chris Tranchell (Shakespeare Champion West London) 52 Dewhurst Road, London W14 0ES Tel: 020 7603 6493 Vivienne Rochester (London WC2: Head of Drama Dance and Speech, City Lit) The City Lit, Keeley Street, London WC2B 4BA Tel: 0207492 2541 Lisa Rose (Highgate, London "I run an annual summer Shakespeare workshop here on the Holly Lodge estate in Highgate – the kids come from local communities and combine very different social groups".) Holly Loddge Estate, Highgate, London lisajrose@hotmail.com Lindsay Royan (Enfield and across the UK: "Since 1976 Theatre Set Up has toured the UK and northern Europe presenting Shakespeare plays in beautiful and unusual settings") 20 Ridge Crest, Enfieeld, Middlesex EN2 8JX Mobile/cellphone 07958 699 871 richardkirby47@hotmail.com Genevieve Walsh (South East London, S & SE London Equity Branch) Mobile/cellphone 07801 948 864 veewalsh@tesco.net Mark Duncan and Alexander d’Andrea (Tower Hamlets, East London: " a free-to-aattend event in a park and/or playground...next to the large Glamis Estate, Shaadwell, Tower Hamlets") Tel: 07906 178158 07867 744797 markduncanactor@yahoo.co.uk Garrick Temple, Hampton (contact Clive Francis: 020 8979 9112) Kitty Martin (Wimbledon – "nine years experience at Shakespeare’s Globe education department...gets things going" [Cheryl Anderson]) 183 Wimbledon Park Road, SW18 5RH Tel: 07941 349 865 kitty@kittymartin.co.uk Bernard Lawrence (Herne Hill, London: "we could include – in an evening of Shakespeare – music and songs from Shakespeare") 5 Brantwood Road, Herne Hill, London SE24 0DH Tel: 020 7737 2170 bodifishuk@yahoo.co.uk Globe Players Shakespeare and Children’s Theatre Company (Hampton Hill, Middlesex: "We tour theatres, schools, arts centre and festivals...all our productions are performed by professional (Equity) actors") 36 St James’ Avenue, Hampton Hill, Middlesex TW12 1HH Tel: 020 8979 5497 globeplayers@onetel.com Nonsuch Dance (London and Harrogate: Darren Royston (Artistic Director) Central School of Ballet and Morley College) Tel: 07758 581408 www.nonsuchdance.co.uk nonsuchdance@yahoo.co.uk Kate Filochowski, Culture, Sport and Volunteering Coordinator, PODIUM, The Further & Higher Education Unit for the 2012 Games, 334, North Block, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU. Telephone: 020 7664 4837 email: kate@podium.ac. SOUTH EAST Julia Curle (Chelmsford, "part of a theatre company called Destiny Theatre and I discussed your vision at our meeting yesterday and received very positive reactions", "strong links with the Brentwood Theatre") 35 tamar Rise, Chelmsford, CM1 7QL Tel: 07989 133 317 juliacurle@hotmail.com Elke Davies-von Mering (Bishop’s Stortford: "We teach drama from year 7 to year 13 and would oove to be involved and become a Shakespeare Champion!" Hockerill Anglo-European College. ) 31 Trinity Street, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 3TJ elkedvm@yahoo.co.uk NORTH WEST Caroline Heywood (Primary school drama teacher, former actress) shortcaroline@yahoo.co.uk Liz Fitzgerald-Taylor (Equity, living near Chester) Lztylrs@aol.com Pat Hayes (Patricia Bryan) (Blackpool and Fylde: Variety branch member) ba11r00m@blueyonder.co.uk Kevin McMahon (Merseyside – "active member of the Merseyside Branch") Kevin.mc@ntlworld.com Steve Tomlin (Lancaster: "Shakespeare productions in Lancaster Castle") Demi Paradise Productions, via Shire Hall, Lancaster Castle, Lancaster LA1 1YT stevetomlin2000@yaahoo.co.uk Dean Taylor (North West touring) Calvert Close, 9E Church Brow, Walton-le-Dale, Preston, Lancashire PR5 4BB Tel: 01772 466 256 Mobile/cellphone 07929 09 68 03 dtproductions@blueyonder.co.uk www.shakespearetheatreoutdoors.co.uk Michelle Calvert (Manchester – graduating Arts educational Drama School) 39 Park Road, Walkden, Manchester, M28 7DU Tel: 17969 415 228 Blackpool Variety Branch (Chris Cotton cc4pm.chris@gmail.com ) THEATRES Theatre by the Lake (Sophie Curtis, Ian Forrest) Lakeside, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5DJ Tel: 017687 72282 enquiries@theatrebythelake.com NORTH EAST Sarah Louise Stewart (County Durham) 5 Rothbury Close, Trimdon Grange, Co Durham TS29 6PD Tel: 07843 690685 dmqn66@hotmail.com Alan Brent (North Yorkshire active Equity member, active Shakespeare production) www.northernshakespearecompany.co.uk Alanbrent51@aol.com Tor Bruce (Gateshead – "engaged 1,800 young people in Inhouse and Outreach work in 2008", "we have 10,000 square feet factory premises that we’ve converted") Tor Bruce, Eye of the Fly, Units 1.4, Heworth Way, Green Land Industrial Estate, Pelaw, Gateshead NE10 0UW www.eyeofthefly.co.nr Tel: 07903 550 720 eyeofthefly@hotmail.com Alan Ayckbourn (Scarborough: "I send you all good wishes for the venture") 11 Longwestgate, Sarborough, YO11 1RQ Veronica Twidle (Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Cleveland – Saltburn Film Productions; offer of free film production for Shakespeare 2012) 1 Randolph Street, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Cleveland TS12 1LN Tel: 01287 623 282 Yorkshire Ridings Branch (eleanordearle@beeb.net alanbrent51@aol.com THEATRES Theatre Royal, York (Damian Cruden) St Leonard’s Place, York YO1 7HD Tel 01904 658162 admin@yorktheatreroyal.co.uk MIDLANDS David Ault (Birmingham – recent Shakespeare Tour in India) david@davidault.co.uk Julie Cooper (Julia Thursham) (Birmingham – Intimate Productions) Flat 1, Hadley Court, 10 Holly Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 9NH Tel: 0121 455 7849 Mobile/cellphone: 07949 80 55 65 Aleksandra Everitt (Birmingham – Russian) everittaj@aol.com Kelvin Fitzimmions (Rugby, Warwickshire: "dissertation on Race and Ethnicity in The Merchant of Venice") fitzfun2000@yahoo.co.uk Pat Hobday (Bromsgrove: "local schools would probably love to be involved") pat1st@msn.com Sue Riddell (Birmingham) Tel: 07828 851 486 www.spotlight.com/6298.9089.5453 susieriddell@me.com Pamela Beesley (King’s Heath, Birmingham) Recital programmes: "Shakespeare in Words and Song" Tel: 0121 444 1740 pameladoreen66@yahoo.co.uk Katherine Buckingham (Leamington Spa dance and theatre in education with Warwickshire County Council) 27 Leicester Street, Leamington Spa, Warks CV32 4TD Tel: 01926 886625 Mobilee/cellphone 07717 254350 Kathy_Crawshaw@btinternet.com Phil Button (Manager: Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company (keen, non-professionals, but using drama students as much as possible, "Alan Bates started with us!") philip.button@btinternet.com Ben Spiller (1623 Theatre: Touring in "non-traditional theatres spaces", already "invited by World heritage to perform Shakespeare along the Derwent Valley Mills network as part of the ‘International Shakespeare Festival’ conceived by the Cultural Olympiad Committee" – early supporters of Equity members for Shakespeare 2012) www.1623theatre.co.uk THEATRES Belgrade Theatre (Hamish Glen) Belgrade Square, Coventry CV1 1GS Tel: 024 7625 6431 admin@belgrade.co.uk New Vic Theatre (Theresa Heskins) Etruria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 0JG Tel: 01782 717954 NORTHERN IRELAND Michael Poynor (Artistic Director, Ulster Theatre Company) 17 Duncrun Road, Bellarena, Limavady, BT 49 0JD, Northern Ireland. Tel: 02877 750240 Mobile/cellphone 07777 683908 WEST COUNTRY Arthur Duncan (SW Area and Bristol & West Branch Committees: "I’m all for what you envisage") Tel: 01278 691 444 arthurduncanactor@yahoo.co.uk Jules Hobbes (Devizes, Wiltshire) juleshobbes@tiscali.co.uk Jill Lamede (Tintagel, Cornwall: Chair SW Area Committee, founder Devon and Cornwall Branch, member Cornwall Theatre Forum – "I am in touch with most of the professional performers down here" – project manager of "Maia", "we would hope to have a wonderful centre for theatre, film etc up and running in North Cornwall by 2012") The Maia Project, c/o Sea Winds, Trewarmett, Tintagel, Cornwall PL34 0ET. Tel: 01840 770817 JillLamede@aol.com Bristol and West General Branch: early expression of keen support rachael_fagan@hotmail.com


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