Hero’s Welcome: Significant Productions

This page contains details of significant productions of Alan Ayckbourn's Hero’s Welcome.

World Premiere (2015)

First performance: 4 September 2015
World premiere: 8 September 2015
Final performance: 3 October 2015
Venue: Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Staging: Round

Director: Alan Ayckbourn
Design: Michael Holt
Lighting: Jason Taylor

Stage Manager: Fleur Linden Beeley
Deputy Stage Manager: Sue Volans
Assistant Stage Manager: Emma Lang
Character
Murray
Baba
Brad
Kara / Simone
Derek
Alice

Voice only
Interviewer 1
Interviewer 2
Actor
Richard Stacey
Terenia Edwards
Stephen Billington
Emma Manton
Russell Dixon
Elizabeth Boag


Harry Gration
Amy Garcia

UK Tour (2016)

First performance: 13 January 2016
Final performance: 5 March 2016
Opening Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
Staging: End-stage

Director: Alan Ayckbourn
Design: Michael Holt
Lighting: Jason Taylor
Character
Murray
Baba
Brad
Kara / Simone
Derek
Alice

Voice only
Interviewer 1
Interviewer 2

Understudy
Understudy
Actor
Richard Stacey
Evelyn Hoskins
Stephen Billington
Emma Manton
Russell Dixon
Elizabeth Boag


Harry Gration
Amy Garcia

Phillipa Flynn
Nik Drake

New York Premiere (2016)

First performance: 26 May 2016
Premiere: 26 May 2016
Final performance: 2 July 2016
Venue: 59E59 Theaters, New York
Staging: End-stage

Director: Alan Ayckbourn
Design: Michael Holt
Lighting: Jason Taylor
Casting: Sarah Hughes

Deputy Stage Manager: Jennifer Hirst
AEA Stage Manager: Veronica Aglow
Assistant Stage Manager: Emma Lang
Character
Murray
Baba
Brad
Kara / Simone
Derek
Alice

Voice only
Interviewer 1
Interviewer 2
Actor
Richard Stacey
Evelyn Hoskins
Stephen Billington
Charlotte Harwood
Russell Dixon
Elizabeth Boag


Harry Gration
Amy Garcia
All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd.