The Play's the Thing - Production & Contact Info

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)