Portia Booroff's credits include Phedre (National Theatre), Six Characters In Search Of An Author (Gielgud Theatre), The Deep Blue Sea (Theatre Royal Bath), Hamlet (Creation Theatre Company) and The Allotment (National Tour). Film includes Night Junkies and Room 36. Television includes The Bill, Bugs and The Waiting Time.
Paul Brendan's recent credits include Complicit, The Norman Conquests (The Old Vic), A Month In The Country, Antony and Cleopatra, Julius Caesar (The Tobacco Factory) and The Threepenny Opera (Bristol Old Vic).
Tom Davey's credits include roles in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Measure for Measure, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, Love's Labour's Lost, The Comedy of Errors (Royal Shakespeare Company), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Royal Shakespeare Company at the Novello Theatre) and Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare's Globe). Television includes Victoria Cross, A Serpent In Eden, Plenty Of Fish and The Ruby In The Smoke.
Mark Desebrock graduated from Guildhall School of Music and Drama this summer. His credits already include the lead in A Little Neck (Hampton Court Palace) and Love's Labour's Lost (Shakespeare's Globe, Australia) and the feature films Bright Star and The Course.
Emma Jerrold's credits include Macbeth (National Theatre), Miss Julie (Bristol Old Vic), The School for Scandal (Redgrave Theatre, Bristol), The Changeling (Queen's Theatre) and numerous productions for the Gate Theatre. Her television credits include roles in EastEnders and Bad Girls.
Antonia Kinlay's credits since leaving RADA include the lead in The Eternal Not (National Theatre) and Arden of Faversham (Shakespeare's Globe). Television credits include Consuming Passion and How New Amsterdam Became New York.
Gyuri Sarossy's numerous credits include Hangover Square at the Finborough Theatre as well as Romeo and Juliet (Royal Shakespeare Company), Twelfth Night, Uncle Vanya (Donmar Warehouse), Balmoral, Man and Superman, Galileo's Daughter, Don Juan (The Peter Hall Company), Coriolanus, Macbeth (The Tobacco Factory and Barbican), The Hypochondriac (Almeida Theatre), Rope (Watermill Theatre, Newbury), The Promise (Tricycle Theatre), Romeo and Juliet (Leicester Haymarket) and Luther (National Theatre). Film credits include Another Life and After Death. Television credits include The Bill, Holby City, EastEnders, Judge John Deed, Egypt, Casualty, Doctors and Kavanagh QC.
Kett Turton's film credits include work for Warner Bros., United Artists, MGM and 20th Century Fox including A Simple Curve, Blade: Trinity, Firewall, Gypsy 83, Rollercoaster, Saved! and Walking Tall. Television credits include The X Files, Dark Angel, The Five People You Meet in Heaven and series regulars or leads on 24, Dead Last and Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital.
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