Outside Mullingar by John Patrick Shanley at The English Theatre of Hamburg

Brian Tynan

Brian trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. He is originally from Dundalk in Ireland. Recent theatre credits include CELEBRATE (Vault Festival/Arcola), WAITING FOR GODOT (Reading Rep), TARTUFFE (Space Theatre) and the stage version of the film SE7EN in London and Hong Kong. Film credits include THE CURED, RIVERDANCE: THE ANIMATED ADVENTURE and the award-winning short film INTERLUDE.

Catherine Deevy

Catherine studied Drama at The University of Exeter. Theatre credits include Ensemble in ANTONY & CLEOPATRA (The National Theatre), Beth in CONTENT (Theatre 503), Johanna in NOWHERE NEAR LONDON (Watford Palace Theatre), Tracey in MIGHT NEVER HAPPEN (The Kings Head), Woman in THE ABSOLUTE TRUTH ABOUT ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING (Camden People’s Theatre), Wound in PHILIP RIDLEY: NEW WRITING PREMIER (The Old Red Lion), Steffi in THE FORBIDDEN (Doll’s Eye Theatre). Catherine also wrote and performed a play, CHI-CHI OR BAD GIRL, with the SOHO Theatre’s Writers Lab. TV credits include the Sky 1 Drama COBRA.

Séamus Newham

Seamus began his career at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, where he performed in the works of O’Casey, Synge, Yeats, Joyce and Shakespeare. He toured with the Abbey Company as Sergeant Jones in THE SHAUGHRAUN (Aldwych Theatre, London) and Parry in BORSTAL BOY (Odeon Theatre, Paris). Further theatre credits include: Creon in KING OEDIPUS with Liam Neeson (Lyric, Belfast); James Tyrone Jr. in LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT (English Theatre, Frankfurt); Nicola in ARMS AND THE MAN (Royal Exchange, Manchester); King Theseus in PHAEDRA (Lyric, Hammersmith); THE VANEK PLAYS (Lyric/ Prague); THE WEDDING (Belgrade, Coventry); THE FANTASTICS (Jermyn Street Theatre); Colonel Pickering in PYGMALION and directed MRS WARREN’S PROFESSION in the grounds of G.B. Shaw’s house. He is delighted to be returning to The English Theatre of Hamburg having previously played The Actor in THE WOMAN IN BLACK. Film/TV credits include: THE LONELY PASSION OF JUDITH HEARNE (Handmade Films); REMINGTON STEELE (MTM Productions USA); THE BILL (Thames); THE MAGICIAN and LONDON’S BURNING (LWT); THE YEAR OF THE FRENCH, THE PRICE and BROOKSIDE (Channel 4); THE STRETCH (Sky); O’Casey’s THE SILVER TASSIE, HAPPINESS, and MY LIFE IN FILM with Andrew Scott (BBC).

Nora Connolly

Nora Connolly trained at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, Ireland. She has worked at the National Theatre, the Bristol Old Vic, the Royal Lyceum Edinburgh & various other regional theatres appearing in many Irish plays both classic and modern: THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD, THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN, THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS, JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK, THE MIDNIGHT COURT, THE HOSTAGE, TRANSLATIONS, DANCING AT LUGHNASA, THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN AND THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE. She played the Countess Markievicz in ROUGE, RIFLES AND REVOLVERS at the Riverside Studios, the Mammy in LOVIN’ DANIEL about the popular singer Daniel O’Donnell. Other work includes playing Women’s Suffrage campaigner Sylvia Pankhurst for historical events. Her own one-woman poetry show GOING WEST was featured at the Prague Fringe Festival. She’s devised and performed in a show NORA’S BLOOMSDAY celebrating James Joyce performed in Liverpool and London and is now being developed into a play NORA AND JIM to be performed in Dublin, in June 2022 with plans to take it to Trieste, Italy. Her passion and interest in James Joyce includes having performed the MOLLY BLOOM SOLILOQUY in the Alameda Gardens in Gibraltar. In 2016 she appeared in THESE HALCYON DAYS at the GEST theatre in Gothenburg, Sweden. T.V. credits include THE BILL, ALWAYS AND EVERYONE, ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES, FRESH MEAT and the new version of FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL.

Clifford Dean

Mathias Wardeck

Patricia Royo

Paul Glaser

Heiko Böttner

Rebecca Delmas

Birgit Wolf