Simon Cartwright

  • Actor and comedian

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Howerd's End review

A lot of love has gone into this imagined duet between Frankie Howerd and his lover Dennis Heymer.

Kate Copstick, Broadway Baby, 1st November 2020

Howerd's End review

Frankie Howerd may be the headline draw, but it's his long-term partner Dennis Heymer who finally gets his story told in this new play about their lopsided relationship. But no one would go to a show with his name in the title, which is very much the point.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 30th October 2020

New Frankie Howerd play to tour

A new play about Frankie Howerd's personal life is to tour. Howerd's End focuses on the clandestine relationship between the comedy star and his boyfriend Dennis Heymer.

British Comedy Guide, 7th March 2020

Interview: Simon Cartwright

At Assembly Hall this August, a comedy drama looks at the life and laughs of much misunderstood Bob Monkhouse. We talked to the actor/impressionist Simon Cartwright, whose connection with the comedian was a close one, and who now has the task of playing The Man Called Monkhouse...

The Public Reviews, 29th July 2015

Simon Cartwright remembers Bob Monkhouse

Before his death, Bob Monkhouse said of Simon Cartwright, "You do me better than I do."

Caroline Frost, The Huffington Post, 28th July 2015

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