Writer and Actress Evi Stamatiou to perform at the Old Red Lion

Award winning Actress and Writer, Evi Stamatiou of RD Casting, is set to perform her short play Zombie Carmen at the famous Old Red Lion Sunday 25th and Monday 26th February. This short play forms part of the Europe on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown production. Check out the show details below.

ZOMBIE CARMEN by Evi Stamatiou;

Directed by Evi Stamatiou

Cast: Andrew P Stephen; María Estévez-Serrano

http://www.oldredliontheatre.co.uk/europe-on-the-verge-of-a-nervous-breakdown.html

Good luck Evi, can't wait to see you performing your work on that stage!

Evi Stamatiou wins an Oniros Film Award!

Here at RD, we love hearing when our talent wins awards so you can imagine how thrilled we are at hearing that our very own Evi Stamatiou has won an Oniros Film Award for Best Voice Over!

Watch the trailer for the short film Kaltrina that features Evi's award winning performance:

Congratulations Evi, this news is fantastic to hear. Can't wait to see what your next award will be!

Lois Temel takes Beerey to New Zealand!

That's right, Lois Temel continues her world tour as she takes her play Beerey over to the New Zealand Fringe Festival. 

If you happen to be visiting, why not go and watch this award winning play: https://fringe.co.nz/programme/event?beerey/6590c771-ec31-45a9-bc5d-f10ccb7d5d51/

Enjoy every second over in the land of Lord of The Rings Lois. Show them your talent, we are all proud of you here in the UK!

Monologue Slam finalist Hayley Konadu joins RD!

Monologue slam finalist Hayley Konadu will be performing her superb monologue at the historic Theatre Royal Stratford East on 5th March 2018! The best part is, she will be performing as a brand new talent of our very own RD Casting! 

Want to see Hayley's talent live for yourself? Follow the link to purchase tickets to this wonderful industry event: http://monologueslamuk.com/event/london-11/ 

Hayley is certainly a talented actress with a huge future! Welcome to the team Hayley!

Do you really know the stories behind WW1? Ask Amy Vickers...

Photographer: Fritz Curzon

Pacifists and Protesters; the lost story of resistance to WW1

A great title for a two part show featuring the new play, A Dangerous Woman, and whats even better about all this is it features RD's talented Amy Vickers. 

Sneak a peek at a few of the pictures from the shows:

Photographer: Fritz Curzon

Photographer: Fritz Curzon

To prove good theatre doesn't always happen in London, you can still catch this great show live at the Redgrave Theatre in Bristol on 13th & 14th February and at the Parabola Arts Centre in Cheltenham on 16th & 17th February. 

Book yourself a ticket now: http://www.thegloucestertheatrecompany.co.uk

Well done Amy! It's great to see you up there doing what you do best!

Monologue Slam UK returns this Weekend and Michael Moor is on the audition panel

Yes, its that time again!

Monologue Slam UK returns to London and the Theatre Royal in Stratford East this weekend, 3rd and 4th February. On the audition panel this weekend will be RD Casting's founder, Michael Moor searching for the next big thing in acting and to see some great performances along the way!

Check out the website for Monologue Slam UK here and see when Monologue Slam is coming to a city near you: http://monologueslamuk.com/all-events/

Michael Moor and all at RD would like to wish every success to all the actors competing this weekend.

Be brave, be original but above all, be yourself and shine!

**RD casting supports all initiatives that increases diversity in theatre, film and TV and supports actors regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, race or class

Check out the Cast & Crew interviews for Macbeth

With people raving about Macbeth and with it receiving great 5* reviews, we thought it would be fantastic to share these wonderful interviews with the Cast and Crew of the production. 

Check out RD's own Andrew Hislop in the cast interviews!

CAST INTERVIEWS

CREW INTERVIEWS

Macbeth receives 5* reviews

Thats right! Andrew Hislop featured in the opening of Macbeth recently and its already receiving 5* reviews!

“Excellent. Very tight choreography. Good acting”

— 5 stars

“Enjoyed the show...Fabulous acting.”

— 5 stars

Well done Andrew! 

Its great to see your talent getting recognised on a great stage!

Want to watch Macbeth? Book your tickets here: http://www.icarustheatre.co.uk/shows/macbeth2018.html

Gallowglass - The thrilling reviews are coming in

Louise Thomas, one of our great RD Juniors talent, has recently featured in the opening of Gallowglass at The Malvern Theatre and now the reviews are coming in!

“With lightning-fast set changes and a neurotically pounding piano dominating the soundtrack, this world stage premiere from Middle Ground Theatre Company is a real chiller of a thriller.”

— Malvern Gazette

“The sound design is effective, placing us on train platforms, in woods or in flats above pubs with ease.”

— The Reviews Hub

Read the review here: http://www.malverngazette.co.uk/leisure/reviews/15897008.A_real_chiller_of_a_thriller/

RD takes great pride in introducing talented young people to the profession through RD Juniors. Well done Louise in 'seizing the day!' and making the most of every opportunity given to you. All of us here at RD are proud of you.

Macbeth featuring Andrew Hislop opens this week!

We shouldn't utter the name of it but all of us here at RD Casting can't stop shouting about Andrew Hislop in Macbeth which opens its tour in Ireland this week! 

Have a peek at the trailer here:

Check out the tour dates and book yourself a ticket to see this great show here: http://www.icarustheatre.co.uk/shows/macbeth2018.html

Break a leg Andrew! We can't wait to see you where you and your talent belong, performing on the stage!

Gallowglass opens at Malvern Theatre featuring Louise Thomas

Louise Thomas and her fellow cast and crew finally get to see what all their hard work has been for as Gallowglass opens at The Malvern Theatre. 

Check out the trailer for it here:

Why not book yourself a ticket to see this RD Talent on stage for yourself: http://www.malvern-theatres.co.uk/whats-on/gallowglass/

Well done for all the hard work you have all put in and break a leg from all here at RD Casting!

Evi Stamatiou to appear in the BBC's Silent Witness

Evi Stamatiou is super excited to see her self appear on the BBC's Silent Witness episode tonight at 9pm on BBC1!

Want to tune in to watch RD Castings talented Evi Stamatiou in action? You can catch the episode here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09pkv9n

Well done Evi, we are all super thrilled for you here at RD and can't wait to see you in action tonight!

MeMe Detroit to support Laurence Jones at The Borderline

RD Castings MeMe Detroit will be opening for the talented Laurence Jones tomorrow at The Borderline in London.

Get yourself a quick ticket while you can to see these superstars performing live! 

https://www.ticketweb.co.uk/event/laurence-jones-tickets/291503

Doors open at 7pm and MeMe will be live on stage at 7:30pm.

Well done MeMe! Go and rock it girl.

Junior RD are talent spotting this SUnday

Thats right!

This Sunday at Maidstone Leisure Centre you will find Rachel Roff of Junior RD talent spotting at the Freestyle Trophy Day.

The full address is Maidstone Leisure Centre, Mote Park, Maidstone, Kent.

Keep your eyes peeled for some possible new talent on the books in the next few weeks, just in time for Pilot Season too!

Luke Simnett appears in The Stage top shows of 2017

Luke Simnett and RD Casting are proud to announce that The Wizard of Oz at Trinity Theatre has made its way into The Stage's list of top shows in 2017!

Luke has been pouring his heart and soul into his performances night after night and is pleased to see the stunning 5 star reviews that have earned his show a place on the list. 

You can see the full list of shows listed by The Stage here: https://www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/2018/five-star-pantomimes-best-shows-2017/

Well done Luke, what a great achievement! Keep up the amazing performances.

MeMe Detroit receives a fantastic write up!

RD Castings MeMe Detroit has just received a great write up in this recent review: http://www.nightowlbirmingham.com/2018/01/03/dont-miss-meme-detroit/

This comes in great timing in preparation for their performance at the Bowie Tribute night in Birmingham:

Well done MeMe Detroit, that's a great result! Keep up the amazing performances!

Amy Vickers starts rehearsal on A Dangerous Woman

RD Casting's Amy Vickers has started her rehearsals on A Dangerous Woman as part of the Pacifists and Protestors presentation and due to be shown throughout February at the Cotswold Playhouse in Stroud, Gloucestershire.

Pacifists and Protestors is the Lost Story of Resistance to World War One. A two-part dramatic presentation of the lives and opinions of those that protested against World War One. It features a first-half performance of the new play, A Dangerous Woman, recently shortlisted for The Adrian Pagan New Writing Award.

Book yourself some tickets to see the play here: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/event/202476

Hope the rehearsals are going well Amy and look forward to seeing you live on stage in February! 

Chris Mawson gets his poems published

Chris Mawson of RD Casting is enjoying the start to his 2018 after finding out a couple of his poems from his book will be published online at The Skinned Knee Collective magazine. 

Check out The Skinned Knee Collective here: http://www.theskinnedkneecollective.com

Congratulations Chris! It's always nice to see your work published, a great achievement and an awesome start to 2018.

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again with Melvin Leblanc

That's right, RD Casting's very own Melvin Leblanc is proud to be featuring in the 2018 spectacle Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, due to hit cinemas 20th July 2018.

Take a peek at the trailer here:

Freakin' awesome Melvin! Keep up the amazing work and cant wait to see you on the big screen in 2018. 

RD Casting Celebrates Christmas Shows and Panto Season

The Christmas season gives us all a chance to reflect on things and right now RD Casting is proud to be reflecting on the Christmas Shows and Panto's that its great talent have helped make a reality. 

Take a look at the great work happening around the country involving RD Talent.

Jo Shah in Aladdin

Elisa Mammoliti in Cinderella

April Sullivan aboard Viking Cruises

Oliver Scott in The Wizard of Oz

Emily Whiting in The Little Match Girl

Luke Simnett in The Wizard of Oz

Check out this incredible 5 star review from The Stage for The Wizard of Oz too: https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/2017/wizard-oz-review-trinity-theatre-tunbridge-wells-immaculately-performed/

Well done to Emily Whiting, Jo Shah, Oliver Scott, Luke Simnett, April Sullivan and Elisa Mammoliti for putting on some fantastic shows over the festive period!

Here's to a fabulous 2018 for all!