Hampstead Theatre will stage Simon Gray’s Cell Mates as part of its Autumn season 2017. Directed by Artistic Director Edward Hall, this absorbing drama explores how personal freedom is an illusion and even friendship must have carefully circumscribed limits in a world where deception is a reflex response.
Cast:
George Blake – Geoffrey Streatfeild
Philip/Viktor – Danny Lee Wynter
Sparrow/Stan – Philip Bird
Miranda/Zinaida – Cara Horgan
Sean Bourke – Emmet Byrne
Creative team:
Director – Ed Hall
Assistant Director – Milli Bhatia
Designer – Michael Pavelka
Production Manager – Alison Ritchie
Lighting designer – Rick Fisher
Sound Designer – John Leonard
Composer – Simon Slater
Dialect Coach – Richard Ryder
Russian Language Coach – Mila Alieva
Costume Supervisor – Jan Bench
Casting Directors – Suzanne Crowley and Gilly Poole
Stage Manager – Michael Dennis
Deputy Stage Manager – Rebecca James
Assistant Stage Manager – Imogen Firth