4.48 Psychosis

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Daniel Evans

Daniel is the RSC's Co-Artistic Director.

Daniel grew up in South Wales and was educated in Welsh before training at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He left college early in 1994 to join the Royal Shakespeare Company and returned to the company a decade later. His work as an actor has spanned Shakespeare, Sondheim and Sarah Kane, at the RSC, National Theatre, Royal Court, Donmar Warehouse, Menier, Sheffield and on Broadway. He’s the recipient of two Olivier Awards for his Sondheim performances.

In 2009, he was appointed Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres where he directed, among others, Shakespeare, Ibsen, Hare and Lerner and Lowe, as well as acting in Sondheim.

In 2016, he was appointed Artistic Director of Chichester Festival Theatre. During his tenure, CFT produced 17 world premieres, while 5 shows transferred to London or Broadway. Alongside Executive Director, Kathy Bourne, CFT navigated the challenges of the pandemic, advancing the meaningful work with and for the community in West Sussex.

 

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Jo McInnes

Previous RSC includes as Actor: The Herbal Bed, The General From America, As You Like It, as Director: Can Hear You, This Is Not An Exit

Previous Royal Court includes, as Actor: 4.48 Psychosis (&US Tour/St Anne’s Warehouse, New York); Bluebird. As Director: RED BUD, Vera, Vera, Vera

Other theatre includes, as Actor: Coram Boy (Chichester Festival), Romeo and Juliet (Almeida), Medea (West End), The Corn is Green, The House of Bernada Alba, The Children's Hour (National Theatre), The Jungle (Young Vic/West End/St Ann's Warehouse), M.A.D (Bush); On Blindness (&Paines Plough), Dirty Butterfly (Soho); Inland Sea (Oxford Stage Company); Edward II (Sheffield Crucible); Biloxi Blues; Importance of Being Earnest; Memoirs of a Survivor (Salisbury Playhouse); Uncle Vanya (&Young Vic). As director: The Legends of Them (Brixton House), For All The Women Who Thought They Were Mad (Hackney Showroom), Valhalla (Theatre 503), 36 Phone Calls (Hampstead), Running on Empty (Probe/Soho) Christmas (Bush/Tape NVT, Brighton) 

TV includes, as Actor: This England, Afterlife, Recovery, The World of Impressionists, Spooks, The Playground, Playing the Field, Casualty

Film includes, as Actor: Me and Orson Welles, The New Romantics, My Wife is an Actress, Birthday Girl, Gangster No. 1, The Verdict. As Director: Pornography ‘Coming Up’ Channel 4

Awards include: BBC Audio Drama Award for Best Original Single Drama (Sealonging).

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Madeleine Potter

This is Madeleine's RSC debut.

Previous Royal Court includes: 4:48 Psychosis, The Kid Stays in the Picture

Other theatre includes: The Sound Inside (Traverse), Electra, Shoot/Get Treasure/Repeat, The Internationalist (Gate Theatre), All My Sons, Southwark Fair (National Theatre), True West, After Mrs Rochester, Madame Melville, An Ideal Husband (West End), Tejas Verdes (Edinburgh International Festival), Broken Glass (Tricycle), The Waters Edge (Arcola), Mother of Him (Courtyard), The Maiden’s Prayer (Bush), Hamlet (Shakespeare Theatre Company), The Glass Menagerie (Fords), An Ideal Husband, The Crucible, The Master Builder, A Little Hotel on the Side, Metamorphosis, Coastal Disturbances, Slab Boys, Plenty (Broadway), Pygmalion (Roundabout), As You Like It (Williamstown), Playboy of the Western World, Philadelphia Here I Come (Irish Rep), Hedda Gabler (Portland Stage), Richard III (NYSF), The Plough and the Stars (Olympia, Dublin/US tour), Abingdon Square, Lydie Breeze (American Place Theatre)

Television includes: Unforgotten, Cobra, Mr Selfridge, Foyle’s War, Houdini, Holby City, Dark Matters, Midsomer Murders, The Girl in the Café, Caught in the Act, State of Play, The Whistleblower, Crime Story, The Equalizer, Svengali

Film includes: Red Lights, Chosyu 5, Love and Roadkill, The White Countess, Muffin, The Golden Bowl, Two Evil Eyes, Slaves of New York, Bloodhounds of Broadway, The Suicide Club, Hello Again, The Bostonians