News
The Man Met Exchange
27 Jul 2011
Laurence Olivier Bursary Success!
27 Jun 2011
Drama students dazzle
Royal Exchange and more….
29 Sep 2010
An Awards Hat-trick for the School of Theatre
Another successful year for acting students
21 Jun 2010
Julie's real life of Educating Rita at MMU
'A wonderful way to learn'
29 Mar 2007
Drama at The Lowry
School of Theatre goes 'off campus'
23 May 2006
David Threlfall - Best Male Actor
Honour for School of Theatre graduates
20 Mar 2006
Theatre graduates stage cult film
'The Breakfast Club' at Capitol
06 Sep 2005
Premiere for Postgraduate actors
International coup for Capitol Theatre
21 Apr 2005
School of Theatre Success
Graduate's BBC1 role
18 Oct 2004
Alumni News
Sophia Hatfield (2008) is currently on tour as the Princess in Love's Labour's Lost for Northern Broadsides.
Zawe Ashton (2006) is currently appearing in the film Dreams of a Life, directed by Carol Morley about the life and death of Joyce Vincent. She is appearing as Sarah in new film Weekender directed by Karl Golden. Zawe can also be seen as Vod in TV series Fresh Meat.
Darrell Davy (2011) has just finished playing Othello for Giant Olive theatre company at the Lion and Unicorn.
Sam Lupton (2011) has just landed the lead in the touring production of Avenue Q.
John Bradley-West (2010) has just finished filming in Anna Karenina directed by Joe Wright with Keira Knightley and Jude Law. He is soon returning to film his second series of Game of Thrones playing Samwell Tarly.
Nathan McMullen (2009) is playing Jack in Jack and the Beanstalk in the Courtyard Theatre at the West Yorkshire Playhouse. Caitlin Thorburn (2009) also appears in this production.
Neal Craig (2008) is appearing in the Ensemble for Swallows and Amazons at the Royal National Theatre
Richard Hand (2008) will be appearing in the 'BFG' at the Dukes in Lancaster
Ryan Greaves (2008) will be appearing in 'Thrasher' at the Royal Exchange, directed by Wylie Longmore.
Luke Jerdy (2011) has landed the role of Billy in War Horse. he will also be understudying the lead role of Albert.
Sophie Gajewicz (2010) has been cast as Mole in Wind in the Willows at the Library Theatre
Victoria Bewick (2010) has just been cast in Tim Burton's new film 'Dark Shadows' starring Johnny Depp. Last year Victoria played Muriel Roberts in 'The Iron Lady' directed by Phyllida Lloyd.
Dominic Vulliamy (2010) made his professional acting debut as Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet at the Civic Theatre, Chesterfield. Dominic will be returning to the Civic Theatre in the new year to play the lead in Equus' by Peter Shaffer and subsequently Peter in a new adaptation of 'The Diary of Anne Frank'.
John Bradley-West (2010) is about to complete work on the first series of 'A Game of Thrones' for HBO. He is also filming his second engagement of Borgia for Canal Plus.
Joe Ransom (2008) recently finished a six-month National no.1 tour of 'Girls Night Out'. He is also due to start work on a feature film, 'Well Dressed Boys' and a TV sitcom 'Here Today Gone Tomorrow'.
Performing Classical and Modern Play-texts Project
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