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Kate Fleetwood stars in Ugly Lies the Bone
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Rebecca Lacey and Olivia Darnley lead in Pride and Prejudice
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Abigail Cruttenden stars in A Marvellous Year for Plums
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Accolades for Simon Darwen and Olivia Darnley
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“Olivia Darnley is devastatingly effective.” 

Ian Foster
There Ought To Be Clowns on Pig Girl

‘”If my sister were rich and white you’d look for her”, the sister accuses, in a heartrending performance by Olivia Darnley.’  

Aisha Josiah
The Upcoming on Pig Girl

CV

Theatre

The Meeting
Biddy 
Director Natalie Abrahami
Minerva, Chichester
Masterpieces
Rowena 
Director Melissa Dunne
The Finborough Theatre
Ugly Lies the Bone
Kacey 
Director Indhu Rubasingham
Starring
  • Kate Fleetwood
  • Kris Marshall
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    The National
    Twelfth Night
    Olivia 
    Director Sean Holmes
    Filter Theatre
    Pig Girl
    Sister 
    Director Helen Donnelly
    Writer Colleen Murphy
    Finborough Theatre
    Wolf Hall & Bring up the Bodies (West End Transfer)
    Mary Boleyn/ Lizzie/ Mary Shelton 
    Director Jeremy Herrin
    Aldwych Theatre
    Wolf Hall/Bring up the Bodies
    Mary Boleyn, Lizzie and Mary Shelton 
    Director Jeremy Herrin
    RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon
    Pride and Prejudice
    Charlotte Lucas 
    Director Deborah Bruce
    Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
    A Marvellous Year for Plums
    Lauren 
    Director Philip Franks
    Chichester Festival Theatre
    A Day In the Death Of Joe Egg
    Pam 
    Director Philip Breen
    Citizen's Theatre, Glasgow
    Accolade
    Phyllis 
    Director Blanche McIntyre
    Finborough Theatre
    All My Sons
    Lydia Luby 
    Director Howard Davies
    Apollo Theatre
    Artist Descending A Staircase
    Sophie 
    Director Michael Gieleta
    Writer Tom Stoppard
    Old Red Lion
    Green Grass
    Anna 
    Director Ben de Wynter
    Union Theatre
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    Hermia 
    Director Chris Luscombe
    Regents Park Open Air Theatre
    Macbeth
    Wyrd Sister 
    Director Edward Kempe
    Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
    As You Like It
    Phoebe 
    Director Sam West
    Sheffield Crucible
    The Rat Trap
    Ruby Raymond 
    Director Tim Luscombe
    Finborough Theatre
    Hay Fever
    Jackie 
    Director Sir Peter Hall
    Theatre Royal, Haymarket
    Arms & The Man
    Raina 
    Director Chris Luscombe
    Salisbury Playhouse
    Much Ado About Nothing
    Hero 
    Director Sir Peter Hall
    Theatre Royal Bath
    Private Lives
    Sybil 
    Director Thea Sharrock
    Theatre Royal Bath
    The Little Fir Tree
    Little Girl/Fir Tree 
    Director James Phillips
    Sheffield Crucible
    Vincent In Brixton
    Anna 
    Director Roger Haines
    Library Theatre, Manchester
    Northanger Abbey
    Isabella 
    Director Tim Luscombe
    Theatre Royal, York
    The Importance of Being Earnest
    Cecily 
    Director Chris Luscombe
    No. 1 Tour
    The Taming Of The Shrew
    Bianca 
    Director Mark Rosenblatt
    No 1 Tour
    Les Liaisons Dangereuses
    Cecile 
    Director Sam West
    Bristol Old Vic

    Television

    Doc Martin
    Amy Holt 
    Director Nigel Cole
    ITV
    Call the Midwife
    Wilma Goddens 
    Director Syd Mcartney
    BBC One
    Grantchester
    Esther 
    Director Edward Bennett
    Lovely Day for ITV
    Titanic
    Jon Jones 
    Director Jon Jones
    Writer Julian Fellowes
    Deep Indigo for ITV
    Essential Poems To Fall In Love With
    Hazel 
    Director James Harrison
    BBC
    Inspector Lynley Mysteries
    Cecily 
    Director Ed Bennett
    BBC
    Hear The Silence
    Babysitter 
    Director Tim Fywell
    Zenith North
    Agatha Christie: A Life In Pictures
    Nurse 
    Director Richard Curson-Smith
    Wall to Wall
    Hughie Green: Most Sincerely
    Receptionist 
    Director Daniel Percival
    BBC
    Doctors
    Cassie Hoult 
    Director Piotr Szkopika
    BBC

    Film

    Seacole
    Miss Humby 
    Director Charlie Stratton
    Store Detective
    Jennifer 
    Director Adrian James
    Death Defying Acts
    Flower Seller 
    Director Gillain Armstrong

    Radio

    Wild Honey
    Sasha 
    Producer Clive Brill
    Starring
  • David Tennant
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    Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
    The Reserve Rope
    Zipporah 
    Production Company Clive Brill Productions
    Broadcaster Radio 4
    Two Girls
    Rachel 
    Director John Dryden
    Production Company Goldhawk Productions
    Broadcaster BBC