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For Glasgay! Producer Steven Thomson Administrator Alphonso Harrison Marketing Vicki Anderson Design Niall Walker Press Alan Miller Board of Directors Chair: Prof. Maggie Kinloch; Vice-Chair: James Doherty Directors: Patrick Harvie MSP, David Hay (Co. Secy), Irene Graham, Jean Cameron, Lynn Sheridan, Cllr Tom McKeown, Bridget Sly, Jackie Wylie. Glasgay is funded by The Scottish Arts Council, Event Scotland, Glasgow City Marketing Bureau Glasgow Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Merchant City Marketing & Tourism Co-operative Glasgay is Sponsored by Donors EIS, Executive Committee | The National Union of Journalists | Musicians Union (Scotland & N Ireland Region) | EIS, North Lanarkshire Local Association | EIS, Moray Local Association | EIS, Aberdeenshire Local Association | EIS, Inverclyde Local Association | Merchant City Festival, UZ Events Ltd Glasgay! trades as GALA Scotland Ltd It is a Charitable Company Registered in Scotland No 157 153 Charity No. SC 023 620 | VAT No. 797 3863 59 [email protected] Regd Office: 87-91 Saltmarket, Glasgow G1 5LE Tel 0141 552 7575/8 by Tennessee Williams A Glasgay! production 28 OCT 1 NOV 2008 Citizens Theatre, Glasgow

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Page 1: And Tell Sad Stories of the Death of Queens

For Glasgay! Producer Steven Thomson Administrator Alphonso Harrison Marketing Vicki Anderson Design Niall Walker Press Alan Miller Board of Directors Chair: Prof. Maggie Kinloch; Vice-Chair: James Doherty Directors: Patrick Harvie MSP, David Hay (Co. Secy), Irene Graham, Jean Cameron, Lynn Sheridan, Cllr Tom McKeown, Bridget Sly, Jackie Wylie.

Glasgay is funded by The Scottish Arts Council, Event Scotland, Glasgow City Marketing Bureau Glasgow Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Merchant City Marketing & Tourism Co-operative

Glasgay is Sponsored by

Donors EIS, Executive Committee | The National Union of Journalists | Musicians Union (Scotland & N Ireland Region) | EIS, North Lanarkshire Local Association | EIS, Moray Local Association | EIS, Aberdeenshire Local Association | EIS, Inverclyde Local Association | Merchant City Festival, UZ Events Ltd

Glasgay! trades as GALA Scotland Ltd It is a Charitable Company Registered in Scotland No 157 153

Charity No. SC 023 620 | VAT No. 797 3863 59 [email protected] Regd Office: 87-91 Saltmarket, Glasgow G1 5LE Tel 0141 552 7575/8

by Tennessee Williams A Glasgay! production 28 OCT – 1 NOV 2008 Citizens Theatre, Glasgow

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by Tennessee Williams

Candy Delaney NICK UNDERWOOD Karl PHIL SPENCER Alvin Krenning CAMERON MOWAT Jerry Johnson JEREMIAH REYNOLDS Director Sam Rowe

Set Design Colin O’Hara Construction Simon Smeeton Production Manager Neil Anderson In-house Technician Sam Thornber With thanks to; Steven and Al at Glasgay; Vanya Eadie; Tim McGregor; Jamie, Eileen, Clair and everyone at the Citizens; Suzie, Niall and everyone at The Arches; Kieran Hurley; Nick’s mum; Eleanor at Ruchill Bric-a-brac and a very special thank you to Dee Heddon, without whom this production would have never happened.

BIOGRAPHIES

NICK UNDERWOOD

Theatre credits include the James and and the Giant Peach (Citizens´ Theatre), An

Alphabet (Lyceum), Sundowe (Eden Court) lots of work at the Arches and many

productions as actor and song-writer with Theatre Modo, including Ubu. He has

worked extensively for BBC Radio drama and has recently been commissioned to

write a radio play for the BBC. TV credits include River City and Emmerdale. In

January 2009, Nick´s play Naked Neighbour (Twitching Blind), a comic take on love

and death, will be staged at the Tramway Theatre.

PHIL SPENCER

Phil graduated from the University of Glasgow Theatre Studies Department and is a writer and performer. His recent theatre work includes Bluey (Arches Festival), Rigmarole, The Dream Life of Louise Michel (FWAM), Collisions Can Be Painful (Westend Festival) and Fewer Emergencies (Ankur Productions). In the New Year Phil is off to perform his solo show Bluey in Sydney.

CAMERON MOWAT

Since graduating from Queen Margaret University College in 2006, Cameron Mowat has worked regularly in Theatre. His credits include: Romeo and Juliet for Nonsenseroom Productions; Six Characters In Search of An Author for National Theatre of Scotland; Europe, Hansel and Gretel, Sweet Bird of Youth and A Midsummer Night’s Dream all for Dundee Rep Ensemble. Cameron also appeared in the film In A Man’s World for Clan Film Productions, which was voted Best Feature Film in the New York International Independent Film Festival.

JEREMIAH REYNOLDS

Jeremiah is in his final year at RSAMD. His recent theatre experience includes playing Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing; Svidrigailov in Crime and Punishment and Peer Gynt for Dundee Rep/NTS.

SAM ROWE

Sam graduated in Theatre Studies from The University of Glasgow in 2006, where he specialised in directing. Since then he has devised for an Arches Scratch Night and developed a new show for schools with Unheard Voices, a company for people affected by homelessness. He now works for Geese Theatre in Birmingham, who produce theatre projects for prisons. This is his first professional production as a director. He was assistant director of Stewart Laing’s Slope at Tramway (2006).

COLIN O’HARA

Colin studied architecture in Glasgow but now works as a freelance designer. His work has mainly been in residential interiors but he has also undertaken commercial work, including the recent redesign of Café Cosmo at the Glasgow Film Theatre. This is his first design for the theatre.

And Tell Sad Stories Of The Death Of Queens by Tennessee Williams is presented through special arrangement with The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee.