The Play's the Thing - Cast

The Play's the Thing (2006– )
TV Series | 48 min | Documentary

The Play's the Thing (2006– )

TV Series | 48 min | Documentary

It takes true originality, tenacity and talent to make it as a successful playwright in the competitive world of commercial theater. In The Play's the Thing, a major four-part series, Channel 4 has launched a search for a new British ...See moreIt takes true originality, tenacity and talent to make it as a successful playwright in the competitive world of commercial theater. In The Play's the Thing, a major four-part series, Channel 4 has launched a search for a new British playwright - a new voice to enliven and invigorate the West End stage. Written by Channel 4 See less

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73 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Sonia Friedman Self Self See fewer	4	Together (VI) (2021)
Geoffrey Palmer Narrator Narrator See fewer	4	Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Mel Kenyon Self - Panel Member Self - Panel Member See fewer	3	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Neil Pearson Self - Panel Member Self - Panel Member See fewer	3	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Paul Hilton Mike / Self / Self - Cast Member Mike / Self / Self - Cast Member See fewer	2	Lady Macbeth (2016)
Tom Hardy Self / Self - Cast Member Self / Self - Cast Member See fewer	2	Inception (2010)
Iain Weatherby Self Self See fewer	2	Truelove (2024)
Jake Tindle Self Self See fewer	2	Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee (2005)
Nendie Pinto-Duschinsky Self Self See fewer	2	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Hendryk Korzeniowski Self Self See fewer	2	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Steve Gardner Self Self See fewer	2	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Maxine Peake Claire / Self Claire / Self See fewer	1	The Theory of Everything (2014)
Riz Ahmed Self Self See fewer	1	Sound of Metal (2019)
Tom McKay Robbie / Self Robbie / Self See fewer	1	Imagine Me & You (2005)
Rupert Baker Actor Actor See fewer	1	Lifeforce (1985)
Susan Brown Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Game of Thrones (2011)
Martin Brodie Actor Actor See fewer	1	Totally Frank (2005)
Tom Silburn Elvis / Jesus / Self Elvis / Jesus / Self See fewer	1	Masterpiece Theatre: Sons and Lovers (1981)
Chris Coghill Actor Actor See fewer	1	24 Hour Party People (2002)
Alexis Conran Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Murder City (2004)
Benjamin Wilkin Self / Waiter Self / Waiter See fewer	1	Kinky Boots (2005)
Kenneth Cranham Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Layer Cake (2004)
Anthony Flanagan Actor Actor See fewer	1	Life on Mars (2006)
Daniella Michieli Self / Young Claire Self / Young Claire See fewer	1	Waiting for Nicko (2020)
Lorcan Cranitch Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Cracker (1993)
Troy Glasgow Actor Actor See fewer	1	World War Z (2013)
James Daniel Wilson Self / Young Robbie Self / Young Robbie See fewer	1	Vikings (2013)
Anne-Marie Duff Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Nowhere Boy (2009)
Leda Hodgson Actress Actress See fewer	1	The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001)
Joe Gunn Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	My Dad's the Prime Minister (2003)
Walter McMonagle Actor Actor See fewer	1	Maybury (1981)
Victoria Hamilton Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Mansfield Park (1999)
Neil Reidman Actor Actor See fewer	1	Hard Time Bus (2015)
Jemima Rooper Self Self See fewer	1	Lost in Austen (2008)
Patrick Harper Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Tchaikovsky (2007)
Vaughan Sivell Actor Actor See fewer	1	Mr Calzaghe (2015)
Robert Pugh Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	The Ghost Writer (2010)
Ellen Thomas Actress Actress See fewer	1	EastEnders (1985)
Paul Ready Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	The Terror (2018)
Ony Uhiara Actress Actress See fewer	1	The Mourning Bird (2022)
Peter Sandys-Clarke Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Napoleon (2023)
Jack Wilson Actor Actor See fewer	1	Blood and Chocolate (2007)
Rafe Spall Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	The Big Short (2015)
Colin Stinton Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Geoffrey Streatfeild Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Match Point (2005)
Nasar Sufian Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Paul Thornley Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Les Misérables (2012)
Susan Wooldridge Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	The Jewel in the Crown (1984)
Jason Watkins Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	The Crown (2016)
Stewart Wright Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Isabel Wroe Wright Self - Cast Member Self - Cast Member See fewer	1	All of Them: Part 2 (2021)
Florence Bell Self Self See fewer	1	King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Gerry Howell Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Kate Betts Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Alex Young Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Jenny Lincoln Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Kate Betts Self Self See fewer	1	Catwalk (1995)
Alex Allston Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Linda Waller Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Zoe Young Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Scott Woods Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Toni Michieli Self / Young Robbie Self / Young Robbie See fewer	1	Black Ops (2019)
Paul Norman Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Tom Mitchell Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Anne G. Dilley Self Self See fewer	1	The Play's the Thing (2006)
Simon Edwards Self Self See fewer	1	The Big Fat Stone (2014)
Saffron Burrows Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	You (2018)
James Nesbitt Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
Simon Callow Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Robert Powell Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	The Italian Job (1969)
Stephen Tompkinson Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	Brassed Off (1996)
Nigel Havers Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Jools Holland Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	1	Spice World (1997)