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Casting call - Hancock's Half Hour: The Lost Episodes

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  • Opened 5th March 2024 / Closed 18th March 2024
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Hancock's Half Hour: The Lost Episodes

Hambledon Productions are looking for Lincolnshire or London based actors and a stage manager to join their touring Hancock's Half Hour company this September to December.

Hambledon Productions are working on a live stage version of Hancock's Half Hour, recreating three 'lost' episodes from the original television series, fully endorsed and supported by the Ray Galton and Alan Simpson Estate through Tessa Le Bars Management.

For their tour - which will run from September to December - the company is looking for three actors to fulfil the roles of:

Sidney James
Hattie Jacques
Liz Fraser

These actors will join the already signed John Hewer and Colin Elmer, who are playing Tony Hancock and Kenneth Williams.

The company is also seeking to employ a stage manager for the tour.

Reward

Rehearsal rate: £90 per day; Production rate: £545 per week (4+ days) or £100 day rate (1-3 days).

How to apply

Send all submissions (together with CV, headshot and Spotlight link, where applicable) to admin@hambledonproductions.com

Successful applicants will be asked to either submit a self-tape and/or attend an in-person audition in Lincoln or London.

BCG Pro notes

The rehearsal process will begin on 2nd September.