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Lawrence Kasdan (Original Screenplay) has directed, written or produced twenty-four motion pictures, including "Body Heat", "The Big Chill", "Silverado", "The Accidental Tourist" and "Grand Canyon". Among them, he has written or cowritten six of the most successful films in motion picture history -- "Raiders Of The Lost Ark", "The Empire Strikes Back", "Return Of The Jedi", "The Bodyguard", "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" and Solo: "A Star Wars Story". "The Big Chill" and "The Accidental Tourist" were nominated for Academy Awards as Best Picture. "The Accidental Tourist" was named Best Picture of 1988 by the New York Film Critics Circle. "Grand Canyon" won the Golden Bear as Best Picture of the 1992 Berlin Film Festival. Nominated for four Academy Awards and six Writers Guild Awards, Kasdan was honored by the Writers Guild of America with its Laurel Award for advancing the literature of motion pictures.

Alexander Dinelaris is an Academy Award® and Golden Globe® winning screenwriter for Birdman (or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), a co-producer on the three time Academy Award® winning film The Revenant, and the book writer for the Broadway musical On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, as well as The Bodyguard Musical, which began on the West End and now performs worldwide. He is the screenwriter and producer of the upcoming feature film, Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical which he is also currently readapting for the stage. Alex wrote the script for the film, Carmen directed by Benjamin Millepied, starring Melissa Barrera and Paul Mescal. Projects in development include Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s latest untitled film that Dinelaris co-wrote, which stars Tom Cruise, John Goodman, and Jesse Plemons.

In 2000 Thea won the James Menzies-Kitchin young director of the year award, making her directorial debut with a production of Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls, which transferred to the West End and toured the UK twice. Thea was then made Britain’s youngest artistic director when she took over the Southwark Playhouse for three years, before then going on to be the artistic director of the Gate Theatre in Notting Hill. Since then as a freelance director, her credits include productions for the Almeida and the Donmar, the National Theatre and many in the west end including Equus with Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths (also Broadway), The Misanthrope with Keira Knightly, Heroes with John Hurt, Cause Célèbre with AnneMarie Duff at the Old Vic. Her production of After the Dance for the National Theatre won 8 major awards. She has also directed HENRY V starring Tom Hiddleston for Sam Mendes/Neal Street and the BBC, as well as the 2013 Christmas Special of Call the Midwife also for Neal Street and the BBC. She directed Richard Griffiths in his last stage performance, in The Sunshine Boys with Danny DeVito at the Savoy Theatre before directing her first musical, The Bodyguard at the Adelphi. The Bodyguard has gone onto play all over the world including, America, Australia, South Korea, Germany and China. She directed Miranda Hart in her arena tour for 2014, as well as Kevin Spacey in his first one-man show, DARROW for the Old Vic. Thea’s debut feature film, Me Before You, an adaptation of Jojo Moyes’ novel for MGM starring Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin, broke $200 million at the box office. Thea directed the live action film The One and Only Ivan, released in 2020; for Netflix the feature The Homeless World Cup starring Bill Nighy in 2023; the feature film Wicked Little Letters also in 2023, starring Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley, and is currently editing Netflix’s Ladies First, starring Rosamund Pike and Sacha Baron Cohen which will be released in 2026.

Trained at Central St. Martins. and has designed extensively for The National Theatre, West End and Broadway. Work includes Life of Pi (West End, Broadway & Touring), Back to the Future The Musical (West End/ Worldwide), Starlight Express (Wembley London), Don Quixote (BRB), Dreamgirls (West End & UK Tour), Travesties (West End/Broadway), Ghosts (Almeida/ West End/ BAM), Little Eyolf (Almeida),Temple (Donmar), Enemy of the People & Pyjama Game (Chichester), Mr. Foote's Other Leg (Hampstead/ West End), Shrek (West End/Broadway/UK Tour/US Tour), Spamalot (West End/ Broadway/ US TourNegas), Singin' in the Rain & My Fair Lady (Chatelet Paris), Carmen & Don Quixote (The Royal Ballet). 

Film credits include Closer, Notes on a Scandal, Stage Beauty. 

Winner of 3 Olivier Awards, 3 Tony Awards and 5 Drama Desk Awards for Best Design. 

Karen is an Olivier Award-winning choreographer and director, working extensively in theatre and television both in the UK and abroad. Most recently, Karen choreographed Disney’s Remember, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang UK tour, Drifter’s Girl at the Garrick Theatre in London’s West End and UK tour. 

Director credits include: Spotlight Bar and Stage Struck for Princess, The Last Tango (UK tour, Phoenix Theatre), Dance ’Til Dawn (UK tour, Aldwych), Midnight Tango (UK tour, Phoenix), Strictly Come Dancing – the Professionals (Stage Entertainment tour), Love Me Tender (UK Tour), Saturday Night Fever (Spain, South Africa, Victoria Apollo, UK tour, Australia, Singapore, Scandinavia, Korea), Oliver! (Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Bermuda), Footloose (Novello, UK tour, South Africa) and The Wedding Singer (UK tour). 

Choreographer credits include: Goldilocks and The Three Bears (9 Seasons at London Palladium), The Last Tango (UK tour, Phoenix Theatre), The Bodyguard (UK tour), Dance ‘Til Dawn (UK tour), Starlight Express (Joburg Theatre, South Africa), The Last Horseman (Madrid), Chess (Margitsziget Open Air Theatre, Budapest), Never Forget (Savoy, UK tour), Doctor Doolittle (UK tour), Pacific Overtures (Donmar Warehouse), The Producers (Spain), Far Pavilions (Shaftesbury), Brighton Rock (Almeida), Annie Get Your Gun (number one tour), Footloose (Theatre Royal Plymouth, number one tour), and A Chorus Line and Sweet Charity (Sheffield Crucible). 

Television credits include: Strictly Come Dancing (BBC – 7 seasons), So You Think You Can Dance (BBC – 2 seasons), Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway (4 seasons ITV), Tumble (BBC) Toast (BBC Film), Children in Need (BBC), Believe in Me - The UK entry in the The Eurovision Song Contest 2013, The Voice, Waking the Dead. 

Other event credits include: The Opening Ceremony of the 2002 Commonwealth Games (Manchester), devising a piece based on music in war for Fiona Laird (National Theatre) and several commissions for Princess Cruises and Crystal Cruises. 

Awards and nominations: Olivier Award nomination for Best Family and Entertainment for Dance ‘Til Dawn (Aldwych), Olivier Award for Best Choreography for Pacific Overtures (Donmar Warehouse), TMA Best Musical Award for Sweet Charity (Sheffield Crucible), Olivier Award nomination for Best Entertainment for Midnight Tango and WhatsOnStage Theatregoers’ Choice nomination for Best Choreographer for Never Forget. 

Film includes: Fireheart (Main Journey), Alien: Romulus (20^th Century Studios), The Flash (Warner Bros), Falling For Figaro, The Prince, Thirteen Lives (MGM), The Invisible Man (Universal), Downton Abbey (Universal), Shazam! (New Line), Shaun The Sheep Farmageddon (Aardman), Hellboy (Lionsgate), King Of Thieves (Working Title), Next Gen (Netflix), Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them (Warner Bros.), Ethel & Ernest (BBC Films), Napoleon (BFI). 

Television includes: Pole To Pole (Disney+), Tiny World (Apple/Plimsoll), The Crown (Netflix), The Spanish Princess Series I & II (Starz), In The Womb Animal Babies (Disney+), Little Birds (Sky Atlantic), World On Fire (BBC), The Halcyon (ITV), Hooten And The Lady (Sky), Cilla (ITV), The Academy Awards, The Tony Awards, Man Down, Upstairs Downstairs, Queens Diamond Jubilee, Royal Variety Performance, Girlstuff Boystuff animation series, Britannia High, Prince’s Trust 30th Anniversary Concert, Children In Need, Late Night with Jerry Springer, BBC TV License Campaign. 

Video Games includes: Throne & Liberty (NCSoft), Halo 5: Guardians (Microsoft). 

Theatre includes: The Bodyguard (West End, Worldwide), The Drifters Girl (West End), National Theatre 50^th Anniversary, Water Babies (Leicester), End Of The Rainbow (Broadway, West End, Worldwide), The Pajama Game (West End, Chichester), Dance ‘Til Dawn (West End, UK Tour), Kiss Me Kate (West End), Crazy For You (West End), Witches Of Eastwick (UK Tour, Worldwide), Grease (West End, Worldwide), Footloose (West End, UK Tour, South Africa). 

Radio includes: Dame Shirley Bassey Electric Prom, Friday Night Is Music Night, BBC Proms In The Park, James Bond Special, BBC Voice of Musical Theatre. 

Concerts includes: Elaine Paige (UK, European, Australian, American & Asia Concerts), Dame Shirley Bassey (Glastonbury, Electric Prom & UK Arena Tour), Lionel Richie (Hyde Park, Emirates Stadium Concerts). 

Special Events includes: Heathrow Terminal 5 Royal Opening, St. Pancras International Royal Opening, Morse Live at the Albert Hall, Laurues Sports Awards Monte Carlo. 

Chris has written arrangements and conducted for many recording artists including: Paul McCartney, David Foster, Jeff Beck & Johnny Depp, Annie Lennox, Lionel Richie, Lady Gaga, Above & Beyond, Oliva Newton-John, Phil Ramone, Dionne Warrick, Tony Hatch, Ronan Keating & Dame Shirley Bassey. 

Chris arranged and conducted Above & Beyond’s Acoustic Concert Film at The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles. 

www.chriseganmusic.com 

Tracy trained at Italia Conti Academy Of Performing Arts. She has performed in various trade shows, television specials, fashion shows, pop videos, commercials, summer shows and pantomimes. She performed in 42nd Street & Copacabana in the West End and appeared in the Kenneth Branagh directed film version of Hamlet. 

Choreographic credits include: Peter Pan, Cinderella and Girls Night Out. 

As Resident Director: Priscilla Queen Of The Desert, Grease and The Bodyguard. 

Tracy has been the Associate Director on the last 6 pantomimes at The Birmingham Hippodrome and for the last 5 years at The Theatre Royal, Newcastle. 

In 2023 Tracy was the Associate & Resident Director of the UK Tour of 42nd Street. She is currently the Resident Director of Magic Mike Live at The Hippodrome, London. 

Richard is a professional composer, songwriter, Musical Director, orchestrator & conductor of film and television music. He is the Associate Musical Supervisor of the West End and UK & Ireland Tour productions of Hamilton and was the original Musical Director at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London. He has worked as an orchestrator for Ted Lasso & Shrinking composer Tom Howe and has written music for world-renowned composer, Lorne Balfe. He is the Musical Supervisor and arranger for Fifty First Dates (The Other Palace) and orchestrator & Musical Supervisor for The Addams Family (UK Tour). He was also the orchestrator & Musical Director of The Girls (Calendar Girls) (Phoenix Theatre & UK Tour) by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth. Richard has composed the music for Trump - Should We Be Scared? (Channel 4), The Clinic (ITV), Reunion Hotel (BBC1), Commando: Britain’s Ocean Warriors (BBC1), Ken & Barbie Killers: The Lost Murder Tapes (Discovery+), The Choir: Our School By The Tower (BBC1), Gareth Malone’s All Star Music Quiz (BBC2). Richard has served as Musical Director on many successful West End and international musicals including The Bodyguard (Adelphi Theatre), Betty Blue Eyes (Novello Theatre), Hair! (Gielgud Theatre), Priscilla Queen Of The Desert (Palace Theatre), Grease (Piccadilly Theatre & UK Tour), Fame (UK Tour), Blood Brothers (UK Tour), The Rocky Horror Show (UK & European Tours). He was Musical Associate for Series 1 of the ITV drama, Victoria. He was an arranger and vocal coach for the prime time BBC TV show, Pitch Battle and was the Chairperson for the UK vote of the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest. His album of musical theatre music, Songs is available on all major streaming platforms.  

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Theatre includes: Over 80 West End productions notably Girl From The North Country, Operation Mincemeat, Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Iceman Cometh, The Judas Kiss, Copenhagen, Democracy, Hamlet, The Real Thing (all also on Broadway), The Sound of Music, Our House, Up for Grabs, Grease is the Word, West Side Story, Spend Spend Spend, Neville’s Island, Follies, Passion, Enron, All My Sons, The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Sweeney Todd, American Buffalo, The Bodyguard, Gypsy, Funny Girl, The Weir. Over 80 productions for the Royal National Theatre including Racing Demon, Les Parent Terribles, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (all also on Broadway), All My Sons, Mourning Becomes Electra, The History Boys, The Habit of Art, Dancing at Lughnasa, One Man Two Guvnors,The Hard Problem.  

Ballet and Opera includes: Work for The Royal Opera, Royal Ballet, English National Ballet, Opera Australia, Australian Ballet. 

Film includes: The Tall Guy, Girl From The North Country 

Architectural work: Royal Court re-development, Madame Tussauds (London/Las Vegas/New York). 

Awards include: Laurence Olivier Award Winner for Lighting Design in 1992, 1995, 2000, 2002 and 2016 

Credits include: Military Wives (York Theatre Royal), Spend Spend Spend (Manchester Royal Exchange), The Wizard of OZ (RCC), The Time Traveller’s Wife (West End), Grease (West End), Spitting Image the musical (West End), Tony the Rock opera (UK Tour), If/Then Concert (Savoy Theatre), Oliver! (Leeds Playhouse), Grease (UK Tour), Saving Grace (Riverside Studios), Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol (Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank), A Time Traveller’s Wife (Chester), Dreamgirls (West End & UK Tour), The Addams Family (UK Tour), Chess (Moscow, Russia), The Grinch Who Stole Christmas (UK tour), West Side Story (Manchester Royal Exchange), Twelfth Night (Young Vic Theatre), Benidorm (UK Tour), Dusty – The Dusty Springfield Musical – Directed by Maria Friedman (Theatre Royal Bath/UK Tour), Sunshine on Leith (West Yorkshire Playhouse & UK Tour), Guys & Dolls (Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre), Tango Moderno (UK Tour), One Love (Birmingham Repertory Theatre), Funny Girl (West End & UK Tour), What’s It All About? (Close To You) Bacharach Reimagined (West End & The Menier Chocolate Factory), Sister Act (UK tour), The Last Tango (UK Tour), Bend It like Beckham (West End), Sweet Charity (Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre), Annie (UK Tour & London), Love Me Tender (UK Tour), The Bodyguard (West End, UK & US Tours, Australia & Germany, Korea & Paris), Xanadu (Southwark Playhouse), The Little Shop of Horrors (Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre), Made In Dagenham (West End), Dance Til Dawn (West End & UK Tour), Sweeney Todd (West Yorkshire Playhouse/Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre), Fiddler On The Roof (UK Tour), Avenue Q (Korea), Back Beat (Toronto and Los Angeles), I Dreamed A Dream (UK Tour), Chess (Toronto), The Sound of Music (Moscow), A Cat on Hot Tin Roof (Novello Theatre, London), Never Forget the Musical (UK Tour and Savoy Theatre London), Jesus Christ Superstar (National Tour and Spain), Daddy Cool (Shaftesbury Theatre, London/International Tour), Cabaret (Teatro Della Luna, Milan), The Snowman (Peacock Theatre London, UK Tour, Finland and Seoul, Korea). 

Duncan is an Associate Artist of the Young Vic theatre. With all the theatres closed in 2020, Duncan started The Green Room Distillery, producing multi-award-winning gin and vodka, and partnering with entertainment charity BackupTech.  

West End theatre includes: Inside No.9 – Stage/Fright (Wyndham’s), The Lightning Thief and Big Fish (The Other Palace), The Collaboration, Changing Destiny and Tree (Young Vic), Magic Goes Wrong (Vaudeville/Apollo/UK Tour), Labour of Love (Noël Coward), Matthew Bourne’s: Swan Lake, Edward Scissorhands, The Car Man, Sleeping Beauty, Nutcracker!, The Red Shoes and Cinderella (Sadlers Wells/UK Tour), Robin Hood, Snow White and Cinderella (Palladium), Saint Joan, One Night in Miami…, Privacy, City of Angels and Phyllida Lloyd’s Shakespeare Trilogy, Julius Caesar, Henry VI and The Tempest (Donmar Warehouse), The Real Thing, The Norman Conquests and All About My Mother (Old Vic), Bodyguard The Musical (Adelphi/UK Tour), Urinetown (Apollo), Shrek The Musical (Theatre Royal Drury Lane/UK Tour), Derren Brown – Infamous (Palace/UK Tour), Let It Be (Savoy/UK Tour/Worldwide), All New People (Duke of York’s/UK Tour) and Frost/Nixon (Gielgud). 

New York theatre includes: The Collaboration (MTC – Friedman), Privacy (Public), The Jungle and The Tempest (St Ann’s Warehouse), Let It Be (St James) and The Norman Conquests (Circle in the Square). 

Other theatre includes: The Fast Show Live! (UK Tour), Alan Partridge – Stratagem (UK Tour), The League of Gentleman – Live Again! (UK Tour), Staying Relevant (UK Tour), John Bishop (UK Tour), Nativity The Musical, One Love, The Bob Marley Musical and The Exorcist (Birmingham Rep) and Harry Enfield & Paul Whitehouse – Legends! (UK Tour). 

International theatre includes: Starlight Express and Ghost (Germany), Super Freak – The Rick James Story and Jason’s Lyrics (US Tour), Chess (Japan), An American in Paris (Austria), Bodyguard The Musical (Worldwide) and Evita (International Tour). 

www.duncanmclean.co.uk

Patrick is delighted to have survived 44 years working in theatre.  After working as master carpenter at The Duchess and Aldwych Theatres he went to Richmond Theatre for 5 years as technical manager.  He then started work as a production manager and has since been responsible for more than 260 West End shows, 70 major tours, 250 pantomimes, shows on Broadway, Toronto, France, Germany, Australia, Japan, China, Singapore and many other countries round the world. 

Productions include: Mean Girls and Plaza Suite (Savoy), Crazy For You (Gillian Lynne), Operation Mincemeat (Fortune and Broadway), Wizard of OZ (Palladium), Ain’t Too Proud (Prince Edward), Dear Evan Hansen (Noel Coward and UK Tour), Drifters Girl (Garrick), Get Up Stand Up (The Lyric), 42^nd Street, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory (Drury Lane), Amelie (West end and UK Tour), Kinky Boots (Adelphi and UK tour), The Bodyguard (Dominion, UK and World tours), Everybody’s Talking about Jamie, Mary Stuart (Apollo), Hamlet (The Barbican), An American in Paris (Dominion), Spring Awakening (Novello), Dirty Dancing (Piccadilly UK and World tours), Top Hat ( Aldwych, UK tour and Japan), One Man Two Guvnors, Frozen, Elephant Man, Waiting for Godot, Lion in Winter, Flare Path, Last Confessions (Haymarket), The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Photograph 51, Hay Fever, Million Dollar Quartet, Blackbird, Suddenly Last Summer, Master Builder, Private Lives, Good bye Girl (Noel Coward), Mirror and The Light, Imperium, Frost Nixon, Nicholas Nickleby, Don Carlos, Blythe Spirit (Gielgud), Saturday Night Fever (Apollo Victoria), Lady Windermere (Vaudeville), Red, Lady Day, No Man’s Land, American Buffalo, Charles III, Shawshank Redemption (Wyndhams), Buddy, Jolson, Annie (Victoria Palace). 

Dale has toured extensively throughout the UK and internationally and has also been Resident on some of the largest shows in the West End. 

As Associate Lighting Designer, The Little Dancer (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Peter Pan (Birmingham Hippodrome), Robin Hood (The London Palladium), The Little Mermaid (Newcastle Theatre Royal), & Juilet (UK Tour), Burlesque the Musical (Manchester Opera House), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (UK Tour), My Beautiful Laundrette (UK Tour), The Wizard of Oz (UK Tour), The Drifters Girl (UK Tour),  Crazy for You (Gillian Lynne Theatre), The Great British Bake off Musical (Noel Coward Theatre), Jack and The Beanstalk (The London Palladium), Cinderella (Belfast Grand Opera House), Mrs Doubtfire (Manchester Opera House), Crazy For You (Chichester Festival Theatre), Sleepless (Wembley Park Theatre), Pretty Woman (Piccadilly Theatre & Savoy Theatre, UK Tour & Zurich), The Show Must Go On Live at The Place (The Palace Theatre London), & Juliet (Manchester Opera House & Shaftesbury Theatre), Bodyguard The Musical (UK Tour & worldwide), Summer Holiday (UK Tour), West End Bares (Novello Theatre). 

As Assistant Lighting Designer, Grease (UK Tour), Grease (Dominion Theatre). 

As Re-Lighter for Cinema, An American in Paris (Dominion Theatre). 

As Lighting Designer, I Still Get Excited When I See a Ladybird (Theatre503). 

Trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. 

Training: Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. 

Sound Designer: The Sound of Music (Leicester Curve), Liberation (The Royal Exchange Manchester), Nine In Concert - Lowry (Hope Mill), Spend Spend Spend (The Royal Exchange Manchester) & Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Hull New Theatre (Crossroads Pantomimes). 

Associate Sound Designer: Military Wives (York Theatre Royal), Barnum (The Watermill), 2:22 (Gielgud Theatre & UK Tour), Grease (UK Tour), The Addams Family (London Palladium & UK Tour), Oliver! (Leeds Playhouse), Time Traveller’s Wife (Apollo Theatre), and Wizard of Oz (Icon of the Seas).  

Training: Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts 3 year Musical Theatre  

Theatre includes: Ensemble/Dance Captain cover Captain Hook in Peter Pan (Birmingham Hippodrome), Swing/Dance Captain Cover stalker/Tony in The Bodyguard The Musical (UK & Ireland Tour), Dance Captain/Ensemble/Cover Count Ramsey in Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Mayflower Theatre), Ensemble in Cinderella the musical (Gillian Lynne Theatre London), Dance Captain/Ensemble/Cover Stalker in The Bodyguard The Musical (UK Tour), Napthali in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat (Kilworth House), Ensemble in Dick Whittington (London Palladium), Dance Captain/Swing/Cover Stalker in The Bodyguard The Musical (China Tour), Swing in The Bodyguard Das Musical (Köln Musical Dom, Germany), Ensemble in Looserville (The Union Theatre), Dromio of Syracuse in The Comedy of Errors (Avondale Theatre), Assistant Choreographer/Farsi/Cover Tommy the cat in Dick Whittington (Fleet Pantomime). 

Beverley trained at Greasepaint School of Makeup. She has since worked on various tv and film projects and a number of west end and UK and international touring productions including Dirty Dancing, Batman live!, Priscilla Queen of the desert, The Bodyguard, Sister Act, Sunset Boulevard, Mamma Mia, On your Feet, Annie, Chicago and Jesus Christ Superstar. She has also worked at Chichester Festival theatre, Kilworth House Theatre and works extensively at Theatr Clwyd.  

She has supervised the most recent U.K and international tours of Chicago and is excited to take on the role of supervisor on this tour of The Bodyguard. 

Theatre credits include: Tina, Aladdin, Shrek, Motown, Lion King, Dirty Dancing, Hairspray, Spamalot, Jersey Boys, Hunchback of Notredame, Beauty & The Beast, Deathtrap, Railway Children, Heros (West End & UK), Girls & Boys (Royal Court), Drowned Man (Punchdrunk), Faith Healer, Limehouse (Donmar), Drawing The Line (Hampstead), Timon of Athens, Great Britain, Welcome to Thebes (National Theatre), Batman Live (Worldwide).  

Opera & Dance credits includes: Don Quixote and Carmen (Royal Ballet); Cosi Fan Tutte and The Ring Cycle (Royal Opera). 

With over thirty years of experience in the theatrical industry within Regional, West End and both UK and International large-scale touring, Clare is absolutely delighted to again be heavily involved in the truly fantastic 2025/26 touring production of The Bodyguard.  

Clare would like too personally thank the Executive Producer Lisa Fleming for her ever continuing support and wishes everyone at Crossroads Live UK the upmost success for this and all future endeavours in the UK, Europe and Worldwide. 

Beth’s recent credits as Casting Director include: The Bodyguard (UK and International Tour, Dominion Theatre London, Ed Mirvish Theatre Toronto and China Tour), Sting’s The Last Ship (US Tour and Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto), Benidorm Live (UK Tour) and Annie directed by Nikolai Foster (Piccadilly Theatre, London, UK Tour and Toronto) and Ensemble casting for Bodyguard – Das Musical (Cologne and Vienna).

Further credits include: I Dreamed a Dream, the Susan Boyle Story (UK tour) and Chess, directed by Craig Revel Horwood (UK Tour/Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto), The Shawshank Redemption (Wyndhams Theatre – also Resident Director), the UK Tours of Hot Flush and Thoroughly Modern Millie (also Tour Director). Further casting credits: Buddy (West End/Tour) and ten seasons for Cruising Musicals Consortium (P&O’s Aurora and Oriana). 

West End /UK Tours include: The Choir of Man, I’m Every Woman, Calamity Jane, A Fairytale for Christmas, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Priscilla The Party, Thriller Live, Dirty Dancing, American Idiot, Knights of the Rose, 20th Century Boy, The Knowledge, Close to You, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Sinatra, Our House, Starlight Express, Mum’s the Word, Jackie, I Was a Rat, Grease, The Snowman, Flashdance, The King and I, Showboat, Dancing in the Streets, The Rat Pack Live from Las Vegas, Daisy Pulls It Off, The Harder They Come, Saturday Night Fever, Fame, Peter Pan, The Pirates of Penzance, Smokey Joe's Café, The Rocky Horror Show, Doctor In the House, Mahabharata, Anything Goes, What a Feeling, A Chorus Line, A Tribute to the Blues Brothers. 

Regional and international productions include: Noel and Gertie, The Pianist, Syd Norman’s Pour House, Burn the Floor, Love Never Dies, Starlight Express, Summer the Musical, Nativity! The Musical, Trio, Tony! The Tony Blair Rock Opera, Playboy of the West Indies, The Birds and the Bees, Never Lost At Home, Friends! The Musical Parody, Hugh Jackman The Show, Cruel Intentions, Menopause the Musical, Once, We’ll Live and Die In These Towns, Noise Boys, Kinky Boots, Million Dollar Quartet, Jersey Boys, Rock of Ages, Room, Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin, Oxy and the Morons, The Last Five Years, Five Guys Named Moe, The BFG, The Last Five Years, Ostrich Boys, The Burnt Part Boys, Red Snapper, Godiva Rocks, The Opera Show, The Pirates of Penzance, White Christmas, The Wizard of Oz, Motherhood the Musical, Amadeus, The Snowman, Side by Side by Sondheim, Only You Can Save Mankind. 

Children’s casting includes: Titus Andronicus, Death Note, Annie, Waitress, Kinky Boots, The King and I, Avalanche, Show Boat, The Bodyguard, Caroline or Change, Medea, The Sound of Music. 

Recorded media includes: Mittens and Pants, Mimi’s World, Waybuloo, Grandpa In My Pocket, What’s Your News, Planet Cook. 

Training: Laine Theatre Arts, Dance For All & The Phelan School of Dance. 

Theatre credits include: Children’s Artistic Director on the UK tour of Annie, Children’s Director on the UK tour of The Bodyguard, Assistant Children’s Director/Dance Captain/Swing in The Sound of Music (International tour), Baroness Elberfeld in The Sound of Music (Australian tour), Guest Artist, The Spinettes (QM2), Star to Be, Cover Miss Hannigan in Annie (New Zealand tour), Ensemble/cover Grace Farrell in Annie (Hong Kong, Singapore), Dance Captain in Jack and the Beanstalk (York Theatre Royal), Ensemble/cover Lily St Regis in Annie (UK tour), Lead Vocalist Centenary of the Woman’s Freemasons (Royal Albert Hall), Lead Artist for CMC Theatre Company (MV Oriana), Ensemble Aladdin, Cinderella, Mother Goose (Kings Theatre, Edinburgh, Qdos Entertainment) 

Television credits include: Vocalist on Nan the Movie (Catherine Tate), Supporting Artist in The Cry (BBC One), Supporting Artist in Outlander (Starz), Supporting Artist in Trust Me (BBC One), The Spinettes Four Weddings, Sky Living, UK; Vocalist in Confused.com advertisements. 

Karen is thrilled to be back as Children’s Director and dedicates this tour in Memory of her Dad. 

Training: Goldsmiths College, University Of London, National Youth Music Theatre.  

As Musical Supervisor: Young Frankenstein (Liverpool Playhouse/Hope Mill Theatre), My Fair Lady (Mill At Sonning), Midnight Cowboy (Southwark Playhouse), Kathy & Stella Solve A Murder (West End/Edinburgh/Bristol Old Vic/Manchester Home), Allegiance (Charing Cross Theatre), Kinky Boots (New Wolsey Ipswich), Singin’ In The Rain (Mill At Sonning), Guys And Dolls (Mill At Sonning), Nice Work If You Can Get It (Gatehouse Theatre). 
 
As Musical Director: Grease The Musical (UK Tour), The Rocky Horror Show: 50th Anniversary Tour, Club Tropicana (UK Tour), Before After (Southwark Playhouse), Daddy Long Legs (Barn Theatre), Tweedy’s Reduced Panto (Cheltenham Everyman), Spring Awakening (RWCMD), Cinderella (Cheltenham Everyman), Guys & Dolls (Mill At Sonning), Sweet Charity (Watermill Theatre), Sleepy Hollow (The Other Palace), Top Hat (Upstairs At The Gatehouse), Billy The Kid (Leicester Curve), Imaginary, A New Musical (The Other Palace), Sweeney Todd (RWCMD), High Society (The Mill At Sonning), Forbidden Broadway (GSA), The MGM Story (Gatehouse & UK Tour), That’s Jewish Entertainment (Gatehouse Theatre), The List (Workshop) (Park Theatre), Red Riding Hood, A New Musical (Pleasance Theatre London and International Tour), The King, Peter Schaufuss (International Tour), Company (Shoreditch Town Hall). 
 
Orchestration/Vocal Arrangement: Kathy & Stella Solve A Murder (West End/Edinburgh/Bristol Old Vic/Manchester Home), Young Frankenstein (Liverpool Playhouse/Hope Mill Theatre), Midnight Cowboy (Southwark Playhouse), Allegiance (Charing Cross Theatre), Rocky Horror (International Tour), Kinky Boots (New Wolsey Ipswich), Anyone Can Whistle (Southwark Playhouse), A Little Night Music (Italia Conti), Tweedy’s Reduced Panto (Cheltenham Everyman), Cinderella (Cheltenham Everyman), Singin’ In The Rain (Mill At Sonning), Chiswick Proms (Co-Orchestrator), Guys & Dolls (Mill At Sonning), Sweet Charity (Watermill), High Society (Mill At Sonning), Promises Promises (Southwark Playhouse) (Co-Orchestrator), Imaginary - A New Musical (NYMT), Superhero The Musical (NYMT), My Fair Lady (Mill At Sonning), Forbidden Broadway (GSA). 
 
As Associate Musical Director/Cover Conductor: Addams Family (UK Tour), Laila – A New Musical (UK Tour), Braille Legacy (Charing Cross Theatre). 
 
As Assistant Musical Director: Flashdance The Musical (UK Tour), Emma: A New Musical (Workshop), Ragtime (Charing Cross Theatre), The Battle Of Boat (Rose Kingston), The Mikado (Battersea Barge), The Hired Man (St James Theatre), Prodigy: A New Musical (St James Theatre), Thoroughly Modern Millie (48Hour Challenge) (Adelphi Theatre).  
 
As Keyboard Programmer: Kathy & Stella Solve A Murder (West End), Midnight Cowboy (Southwark Playhouse), Allegiance (Charing Cross Theatre), Rocky Horror (International Tour), Kinky Boots (New Wolsey Ipswich), Anyone Can Whistle (Southwark Playhouse). 

Mark has worked exclusively in Musical Theatre for Twenty Years. 

Mark is currently the Resident Director on The Phantom of the Opera, London & Childrens Director on the Les Miserables UK Tour. 

Children’s Director credits include: Mary Poppins (UK tour), Oliver! (UK tour), The Bodyguard (UK tour), The Sound of Music (International tour) and Les Misérables (Queen’s Theatre, London). 

Choreography and Directing credits include: Redhead at the Bridewell Theatre (choreographer), Jason and the Argonauts at the Swiss Arts Festival (assistant director/choreographer), Willy Wonka at the DUCTAC Theatre, Dubai (choreographer), Sunshine on Leith at Northern Stage (director), Macbeth (Shakespeare 4 Kidz UK and UAE tour – musical staging), The Wiz at People’s Theatre (director), Celebrate Christmas at Royal Albert Hall (choreographer), ‘Tis the Season at Jermyn Street Theatre (director), Applause at the Bridewell Theatre (choreographer), What the Lady Bird Heard for Kenny Wax Ltd (choreographer), Three Phantoms (UK tour – choreographer), Little Women workshop (assistant director) and Stepping Out at the Union Theatre (choreographer). 

Performing credits include: Swing, dance captain and understudy Thénardier in Les Misérables (Queen’s Theatre), featured ensemble and dance captain in Les Misérables – 25th anniversary concert at the O2 Arena, Prince of Wales and understudy Dustin and Poppa in Starlight Express (UK and Scandinavian tour), Arthur in High Society (Shaftesbury Theatre), swing/dance captain in Jerry Springer – the Opera at National Theatre and Cambridge Theatre, understudy Grumpskin and Mr Beaver in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (West Yorkshire Playhouse), Turnov/swing and understudy Rusty and Dustin in Starlight Express (Apollo Victoria Theatre) and ensemble and understudy Mr Mushnik in Little Shop of Horrors (Edinburgh Playhouse).  

Mark is Head of Dance at The London School of Musical Theatre. 

Stephen studied at the Royal College of Music, London, and has been musical director/musical supervisor for an extensive range of both West End and touring theatre productions.  

Theatre credits include: Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, Cats, Stepping Out, Bat Boy, Jesus Christ Superstar, Fiddler on the Roof, The Pirates of Penzance, Barnum, Evita, My Fair Lady, Hello, Dolly! and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.  

Concert credits include: The Magic of the Musicals, starring Marti Webb, Tell Me on a Sunday and numerous Best of the West End concerts in the UK and Europe. Stephen co-produced and conducted sell-out performances of Jesus Christ Superstar - the Concert, The Magical West End & The Music of ALW (National Concert Hall, Dublin), with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra. He has been musical director to several international artists, including Charles Aznavour, with whom he recorded several albums and toured worldwide. 

Stephen now devotes all his time managing Musicians UK Ltd, one of the country’s foremost orchestral management companies.  

London production credits include: Chicago, Waitress, Annie, The Bodyguard, 

Mamma Mia the Party!, Cats, Flashdance, Spamalot, Elf, Only an Octave Apart, Grease, The Sound of Music, The Producers, Saturday Night Fever, By Jeeves, Bat Boy, Stepping Out and Aladdin (The Old Vic). 

UK & International tours credits include: Waitress, School of Rock, 42^nd Steet,  

Greatest Days, Officer & a Gentleman, Sunset Boulevard, Kiss Me Kate, Annie, Cats, The Bodyguard, Nativity, The Wizard of Oz, The Wedding Singer, Chicago, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Ghost, Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Miss Saigon, The Producers, Flashdance, Starlight Express, The Sound of Music, Grease, Peter Pan, Saturday Night Fever, Bat Boy, Beauty and the Beast, Singin’ in the Rain, West Side Story, Doctor Dolittle, Oliver!, Evita, Black Goes With Everything, Jesus Christ Superstar, My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the Roof, Hello Dolly! and The Pirates of Penzance.