Cast List

Kaitlyn Knight as Cassandra

Kaitlyn was born on 1st September 2000 and is very passionate about writing, acting and singing she especially likes to write and perform her own songs. Through pursuing this passion she has achieved many awards including a Music Achievement award, Performance excellence, Performance in King George’s hall and singer of the year just to name a few.

She has had various extra parts in several public performances for example, Snow White, Mamma Mia, Joseph and his Technicolour Dreamcoat. Her biggest role being cast as Harmony Galloway in a Theatre production called The Ghosts of Galloway House.  Here is an on-stage picture of her as Harmony. 

Sophie Barnes as Natalie

Born on 19th July 2001 Sophie has much interest in her Drama and Dance hobbies, She currently attends The Performance Academy in Accrington and has just received honours in her first drama exam. She is also studying a drama qualification - NCFE - at the Performance Academy.  Previously she attended Burnley Youth Theatre and performed in several plays including 'The Event' and 'Animal Farm'.

Sophie also attends Sandersons Dance in Blackburn and has numerous awards for Cheer dance. She is part of the Cheer squad and enters competitions 4 times a year. Her latest achievement was honours at gold level.

Here is a picture of Sophie and the cast of Animal Farm.

Robert Mason as William

Robert Louis Mason, was born in Burnley 1st August 2002.  He has lived in Weir all his life, with Mum, Dad, brother Thomas and Rusty the dog. He went to Northern Primary School in which he obtain many main parts in Christmas performances before joining BRGS in September 2013.

His hobbies include, Golf, he is the current club champion and Junior Captain at Bacup Golf Club, Table Tennis, Scouts and,  of course, Drama.

He has attended the Performance Academy since 2012 and has taken part in the last three summer shows. He has recently been awarded a Distinction in his Grade 5 drama exam.

He is currently studying for his GCSE in Drama at the Performance Academy.

Loan Evans as George 

Loan Evans was born on Valantine's Day 2002.....ahhhh.  

He has numerous hobbies which include playing both bass and electric guitars plus a Flugal Horn. He regularly performs, and last year undertook 50 performances with the 2nd Rossendale Scout's Brass Band.

He enjoys acting, loves music (especially rock) plus the fast life and cars. He races one a month at a local kart track and his first word joined up  when he was a baby was "vintage car"!

Miranda Markham as Scarlett

Miranda is currently training at The Performance Academy, Accrington and is a dedicated, enthusiastic and talented performer who is equally at home acting, dancing, modelling and singing. 

She is full of energy and pursues every form of exercise from muddy mountain biking to graceful ballet. Miranda has performed in dance and drama shows, acting and musical theatre festivals, dance, drama and singing examinations and has won an array of trophies for acting and speech in Music and Arts festivals in the North West. 

She was also asked to take part in an editorial shoot and be the face of Craze Photography and has completed a modeling photoshoot for Carloan 4 U.   More recently Miranda has appeared in a short film called THE GREEN DRESS (Dream Catcher Films) which will be broadcast three times on the regional channel Bay TV in the next two weeks. Miranda is privileged and proud to be a part of Red Herring Productions forthcoming film and eagerly awaits the release of this magnificent feature.  

Nicola Markham as Teacher

Nicola began her acting training at Mountview Theatre School and has since completed a Masters Degree in Physical Theatre at Huddersfield University. During her twenty-year career as a professional actress Nicola has performed in a wide variety of theatre and film productions including a four-year No.1 tour and West End run of the hit comedy ‘Girls’ Night Out’.   Further credits include a No.1 tour of ‘The Secret Garden’, annual pantomimes playing a variety of characters and a recent performance of a one-woman play called ‘Artist Unknown’ which toured Manchester Fringe venues earlier this year.

 In addition to performing, Nicola also writes and develops new work for her own theatre company ‘Inspired Productions.’ These educational and bespoke productions tour schools, communities and museums providing an imaginative, theatrical experience in a non-theatre environment. Nicola is currently awaiting the TV premiere of a short film called ‘The Green Dress,’ by Chatterbox Productions & Dream Catcher Films where she plays a lead role as ‘Mum’ in this 1940’s nostalgic drama set in Lancashire.   

Last year saw the release of a full length 3D feature film ‘Saint Dracula’ for Cinema Verite where Nicola plays the role of ‘Mother Superior’. This is the second feature film role with Cinema Verite having previously played the ‘Lord’s Mother’ in ‘The secret diaries of Mona Lisa,’ also directed by Rupesh Paul.