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The Turn of the Screw by Henry James - adapted for the stage by Rebecca Lenkiewicz
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Tuesday 14th - |
The Tower Theatre performing |
Three splendid 4-star reviews!
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Photography by David Sprecher
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Production Team |
![]() | The Turn of the Screw will be Emily Carmichael's fifth Tower production, having previously featured in Bloody Poetry, The Deep Blue Sea, Dying For It and Largo Desolato. Her most recent roles include La Corbie in Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off (Network Theatre) and Lavinia in Titus Andronicus this June (The Greek Theatre Players).
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This is Isaac Insley's third appearance with the Tower Theatre Company. He played Zach in Goodnight Mister Tom (December 2013) and was part of the David Copperfield Company in both London and Minack in 2012. He also appeared in his school pantomime as Baroness Streptococcus in Cinderella. As well as performing in plays, Isaac enjoys making puppets and performing puppet shows as part of the Little Angel Theatre youth group. For relaxation Isaac likes to juggle, perform magic tricks and draw - and he is learning to play the ukulele.
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![]() | Eliza Insley has previously appeared with the Tower as Ginnie in Goodnight Mister Tom (December 2013) and was part of the David Copperfield Company in both London and Minack in 2012. Eliza enjoys chess, writing stories (she has even had one published in a book!) and playing the cello. Just like her character, Flora, she loves animals and would like to have lots more pets.
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A retired teacher, grandmother, allotment site-secretary, choral singer and professional old lady, Alison Liney has been involved in amateur drama for over 50 years, spending the last 17 chiefly with the Tower, for which she runs Front of House and occasionally Stage Manages. Recent roles include Marie (Calendar Girls), Daisy (Driving Miss Daisy), Hold Me, Touch Me (The Producers), Miss Prism (The Importance of Being Earnest) and Madame Roget (Victor/Victoria).
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![]() | Nicolas Holzapfel is delighted to be making his first appearance with the Tower Theatre Company and his first apparition as a ghost. More worldly incarnations have included Orlando in As You Like It, Yasha in The Cherry Orchard, Bertram in All's Well That Ends Well and Judas in The Man Born to be King.
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Nina Tolleret is a graduate of the London School of Dramatic Art; roles whilst training included Olga (Three Sisters), Edith Piaf (Piaf) and Borachio (The History of Cardenio). Other theatre includes La Connerie Humaine for the Voila Festival at the Cockpit Theatre, The Seagull in Ward 6 at the Lord Stanley and Louise in Private Lives. She also worked with "Prams in The Hall" for the Invention Theatre Festival in Stanley Halls and appeared in different short films such as The Last Post directed by Adam Preston.
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Martin South has acted and directed for the Tower Theatre Company for more than thirty years, and has been its Artistic Director. Recent roles as an actor include Boolie Werthan in Driving Miss Daisy and the Player in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (both Upstairs at the Gatehouse), and Benjamin Britten in The Habit of Art. Recent directing credits include Hang Up (Theatro Technis), The Graduate (Courtyard Theatre) and Damages (Bridewell Theatre).
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