OCTOBER UPDATES

 

Up In Smoke

Mei Mac & Allan Corduner

 

Mei Mac stars as Kay McAllister in Up In Smoke, an upcoming thriller podcast, coming out on October 29th. Also featuring Allan Corduner as Lawrence Goddard, the 8-part supernatural series is a true crime podcast about a fictional event.

 

Years after a teenage boy disappears in a horrific house fire, a disgraced tabloid journalist must prove to the world what really happened to him. 

 

Take a listen to the trailer here.

 

Mei Mac

Mei completed a successful run in the premiere of UNTITLED F*CK M*SS S**GON PLAY at the Young Vic Theatre and reprised her lead role in the stage adaptation of MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO at the Barbican. Her outstanding performance has already earned her an Olivier Award nomination.

Mei’s on screen work includes the role of ‘Ling’, the lead in Comedy Central’s series EAST MODE.

Her voice work includes the video game SIFU and as the lead, Brynn, in ETERNAL STRANDS.

Fluent in Cantonese, Mei also boasts an impressive range of accents in her repertoire. She is undoubtedly a rising star in the entertainment industry.

 

Listen to her voice reels here.

 

 

Allan Corduner

Allan is a highly versatile actor known for his roles in Mr Nobody, The Offering and Oscar winning film, Tár.

As voice artist, Allan’s credits include both radio and video games. – as well as working with BBC Radio 4 for his role of Freud in Dr Freud Will See You Now, Allan’s extensive video game credits include Final Fantasy XIV, Assassin’s Creed, Bravely Default II and Harry Potter.

With high energy, Allan gives an electrifying read and is a top choice for high spirited scripts.

 

Listen to his voice reels here.

 

 

The Girl in the Machine

Sophie Melville

 

Sophie Melville takes to The Young Vic for their production of The Girl in the Machine.

 

Running 16th – 26th October, the play follows couple Rowan and Polly (played by Melville) and the strain on their relationship when Rowan brings home a device that promises to cure depression.

 

Sophie Melville

 

Sophie gives a bright, emotional read with a natural Welsh accent that is sweet and softly spoken.

Recently seen in Herding Cats, The Pact and Bang, she has also worked on various vocal projects with Audible and BBC Radio 4 to produce audiobooks and radio dramas. Sophie can be seen starring in James Graham's series The Way for BBC One.

With other accents in her repertoire including American, Cockney, Irish, RP and other UK dialects, Sophie is an easy pick for audiobook and narrative roles with great amounts of character and spirit.

 

Listen to her voice reels here.

  

 

The Other Place

Tobias Menzies

 

Catch Tobias Menzies in the National Theatre production of The Other Place, a modern-day reworking of Antigone. 

 

★★★★  "A searing, gasp-inducing take on Sophocles" The Guardian

★★★★  "Dark, dangerous family melodrama" The Stage

 

Tobias Menzies

 

Primetime Emmy winner for playing Philip in The Crown, Tobias delivers a rich and smooth read.

A vocal depth that is recognisable and low, Tobias is known by many from Game of Thrones & Outlander and more recently – You Hurt My Feelings as Don and Manhunt for Apple TV+. Vocally, he has lent his voice to various character and narrative roles such as Star Wars: Rebels, The Velvet Abstract, and Imagine.

His natural RP is crisp and clear, and is a wonderful choice for a distinguished and rich read.

 

Listen to his voice reels here.

 

 

 

Hadestown

Rachel Tucker

 

Rachel Tucker can now be seen on London’s West End as she steps into the role of Persephone in the hit musical Hadestown.

 

Based on the tragic tale of Orpheus and Eurydice and their love story intertwined with that of King Hades and wife, Persephone. A Tony Award-winning musical, this is not one to miss!

 

Rachel Tucker

Hailing from Belfast, Rachel Tucker reads with a lyrical and energetic, N. Irish tone.

Holding an extensive list of theatre credits, Rachel has performed in Sunset Boulevard, The Last Ship, and Come From Away as well as many more. She is best known for being the longest running Elphaba in the multi-award wining WICKED (both in the West End and on Broadway, with over 1,000 performances); winning won a multitude of awards and an international fanbase for her portrayal of the iconic green witch.

She can currently be seen as the series regular role of Siobhan O'Hare in BBC's Hope Street, and will next be seen in the gritty feature Prison.

Rachel gives a warm, relatable read which makes her a great pick for narrative and commercial scripts.

 

Listen to her voice reels here.

 

 

London Film Festival

 

With the London Film Festival well underway, take a look below at which of our clients you can catch on the big screen…

 

A THOUSAND BLOWS - Erin Doherty

JOY - Rish Shah

THAT CHRISTMAS - Brian Cox

PIGS - Bessie Carter & Jim Carter

Also featuring RHODA, written and directed by Alex Lawther