Toast_(play)

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Toast (play)

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Toast is a play written in 1999 by English playwright Richard Bean. It premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London in 1999.[1] The play tells the story of seven men who all work in a bread factory in Hull. One Sunday night, Nellie is so worn down from a lifetime making dough, he loses his vest in the mix.

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Original cast

2007 revival

March 2007 at Hull Truck Theatre, Directed by Gareth Tudor-Price.

2014 revival

August 2014 at The Park Theatre, Directed by Eleanor Rhode for Snapdragon Productions.

  • Matthew Kelly - Walter Nelson (Nellie)
  • Simon Greenall - Cecil
  • Steve Nicolson - Blakey
  • Will Barton - Colin
  • Matt Sutton - Peter
  • Finlay Robertson - Dezzie
  • John Wark - Lance

On 9 September 2015 it was announced that Snapdragon Productions's 2014 revival would embark on a UK Tour and transfer to the Brits off Broadway Festival in 2016 with Kieran Knowles taking over the role of Dezzie.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Richard Bean - complete guide to the Playwright and Plays
  2. [2]
    BWW News Desk. "Snapdragon Productions Sets Full UK Touring Cast of TOAST". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 30 January 2019.


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