Turning the Screw

A play about love, music, and memory.

The cast comprises of Gary Tushaw as Benjamin Britten, who trained at RADA London and who’s credits include Sunset Boulevard (ENO); Sweeney Todd (ENO); The Mousetrap (St Martin’s Theatre); Les Miserables (Queen’s Theatre) and of, Christian Andrews as David Hemmings, who trained at Trinity Laban. Christian’s theatre credits include: A Pissedmas Carol (West End) and March Hare in Alice Through the Cocktail Glass (London and Edinburgh). They are both joined by Adam Lilley as Peter Pears, who trained at East 15 Acting School and has appeared in: The Mousetrap (St. Martin’s Theatre & 2020 UK tour); Rain Man (2018/19 UK tour) and The King's Speech (Wyndham's Theatre), Jo Wickham as Imogen Holst, who also trained at East 15 Acting School and whose theatre credits include: The Bakers Wife in Into the Woods (The Cockpit) and Truvy Jones in Steel Magnolias (The Hope Theatre) and Jonathan Clarkson as Basil Coleman. Jonathan trained at Mountview as has also appeared as Inspector Fix in Around the World in 80 Days, Hare in Burke & Hare and Johnny Speight in Of Good Report.

Turning the Screw’s creative team is further composed of Kevin Kelly (Writer), Tim McArthur (Director), Rudy Percival (Sound Designer & Additional Composition), Amy Mitchell (Set & Costume Designer) & Vittorio Verta (Lighting Designer).

Selected as part of New Wimbledon Theatre’s Premieres Season of New Writing, going from page to stage for the first time.