Cast Biogs
Nicola Alexis, Josh Cohen, Geff Francis, Alexandra Gilbreath,
Corey Johnson, Kristina Mitchell, Paul Reynolds, Trevor White
Nicola Alexis
Nicola Alexis has worked in major theatre companies including The Birmingham Rep, Bristol Old Vic and The Royal National Theatre. Her experience spans modern classics such as Chekhov's Three Sisters, Ben Travers' Rookery Nook and Jane Austin's Emma to contemporary pieces including James Vollmer's GI Blues, August Wilson's Jitney and Kwame Dawes' One Love. Nicola also has wide television experience and was a regular on British police drama, The Bill playing PC Ruby Buxton.
Josh Cohen's
Josh Cohen's first major role was playing Gordon in Rent but he shot into the public's notice when he was cast as Benjamin in the West End production of The Graduate where he was seduced nightly on stage by Jerry Hall.
Geff Francis
Geff Francis became well known from the fondly remembered TV series Desmond's in which he played Desmond's hapless son, and more recently was a series regular in Ashes to Ashes. He recently starred opposite Woody Harrelson in the film The Walker. Extensive theatre credits include seasons with the RSC including Caliban in Michael Boyd's groundbreaking
Tempest in 2002.
Alexandra Gilbreath
Alexandra Gilbreath had her first break when Katie Mitchell cast her as Adela in Lorca's The House of Bernada Alba at the Gate. It was also Katie Mitchell who brought her into the RSC for the 1993-94 cycle. She played alongside Jane Lapotaire and Simon Russell Beale in Mitchell's production of Ibsen's Ghosts. She has performed the classics extensively across the country and with the RSC and her performance as Young Hedda in the English Touring Theatre's production of Hedda Gabler at the Donmar Warehouse won her the 1996 Ian Charleson Award.
Corey Johnson
Corey Johnson, an American actor, has worked extensively in the UK. His many film appearances include The Bourne Ultimatum, Saving Private Ryan, Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Hellboy, and the 2005 Ray Bradbury film A Sound of Thunder. Johnson had a breakout year in 1999, first playing tomb-raider Daniels in The Mummy, then the bungling, dim-witted assassin Bruno Decker in Do Not Disturb opposite William Hurt and Michael Chiklis.
In April 2007 Johnson made his Broadway debut as Nixon's Chief of Staff Jack Brennan in Frost/Nixon. While appearing on Broadway, Johnson also filmed On the Hook with Elliot Gould and Frank Langella and The Code with Morgan Freeman. In 2004, Johnson was nominated for a Best Actor award at the British TMA's for his portrayal of Eddie Carbone in Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge.
Kristina Mitchell
This is Kristina Mitchell's second professional stage role since graduating from LAMDA.
Paul Reynolds
Paul Reynolds first became recognised for his role as Colin Matthews on the BAFTA award winning hit TV programme, Press Gang (1989) where he gathered a semi-cult following among fans of the show. He has enjoyed a prolific TV career since then with roles in Larkrise to Candleford, Absolutely Fabulous and Trevor's World of Sport amongst many more. Reynolds co-starred opposite Christopher Eccleston in the 1991 film Let Him Have It and alongside Clive Owen in Croupier. In the world of theatre, successes include Brighton Beach Memoirs at the National Theatre, The Bed Before Yesterday at the Almeida and Mojo at the Royal Court.
Trevor White
Trevor White a, Canadian actor, was a series regular on Millennium, starring as FBI computer specialist Doug Scaife. In 1997, he was nominated for two Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards in Vancouver for his acclaimed performance as Hal in the Way Off Broadway production of Steven Berkoff's Kvetch. In 2001, just prior to emigrating to London, he starred as the evil Bret in the cult film Hellraiser: Hellseeker, and has since appeared in his first Bond film, Die Another Day, as well as the Val Kilmer & Christian Slater film, Mindhunters. Since settling in London he has appeared in numerous theatre, TV and film productions.