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Name

Wendy Spon

Company Name

Wendy Spon Casting

Job Title

Casting Director

Agent

HATTON MCEWAN PENFORD LTD
Studio 11.B.1, The Leather Market, Weston Street, London SE1 3ER
Phone: 020 3735 8278
E-mail: mail@hattonmcewanpenford.com
WWW: http://www.hattonmcewanpenford.com

Biography

Currently freelance. Previously Head of Casting at the National Theatre 2006 to 2018. My casting career spans thirty years and includes periods at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Crucible Theatre and a variety of freelance theatre, TV & film work. Directors worked with include: Rufus Norris, Dominic Cooke, Richard Eyre, Trevor Nunn, Nicholas Hytner, Marianne Elliott, Howard Davies, David Lan, Simon Godwin, Katie Mitchell, Nadia Fall, Ian Rickson, Patrick Marber. Roger Michell, Carrie Cracknell, Ivo van Hove and Jeremy Herrin.

Notable Projects

Original stage productions of LONDON ROAD (Cottesloe & Olivier) and the film of LONDON ROAD (Dir: Rufus Norris). NT 50 YEARS (Olivier Theatre. Dir: Nicholas Hytner); BEHIND THE BEAUTIFUL FOREVERS, DEATH & THE KING’S HORSEMAN & THE AMEN CORNER (Olivier Theatre. Dir: Rufus Norris). NETWORK (Lyttelton Theatre, Dir: Ivo van Hove); FOLLIES with Jacob Sparrow (Olivier Theatre, Dir: Dominic Cooke); THE REPORTER (Cottesloe Theatre. Dir: Richard Eyre) THE HARD PROBLEM (Cottesloe Theatre. Dir: Nicholas Hytner) OKLAHOMA (Olivier Theatre. Dir: Trevor Nunn. Choreographer: Susan Stroman)

Specialisations

Theatre, Musical Theatre, TV, Film

Office Location

London

Profile Information

Wendy

Membership Type

Full Member