News

Below you will find half a dozen recent ‘highlights’ along with the wide variety of work our brilliant actors have been booking across all disciplines.
80 Days Around the World

80 Days Around the World

It's a day of first days of rehearsals today! JORDAN LAIDLEY started work on 80 Days Around the World in Sheffield - looks like a really great project Jordan, can't wait to find out more! Hope you had a lovely day

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

GEORGIA JACKSON was touring in Oliver Twist with Ramps on the Moon and Leeds Playhouse when the pandemic hit last year. We were lucky enough to catch it in Leeds prior to that but now there's been a specially filmed recording of it so you can watch it anywhere from...

Wonderland!

Wonderland!

Our fabulous rabbit/caterpillar extraordinaire EMILY VINNECOMBE starts rehearsals in Nottingham today for Copper Entertainment's production of Wonderland! Can't wait to see it - all the best Emily, have fun!

Ashrowian Christmas campaign no 2!

Ashrowian Christmas campaign no 2!

Ashrowian Christmas campaign no 2! This fab Boots uk advert with our very smiley FRANCES EVA LEA rocking it on the Waltzer! Feeling all warm and Christmassy in the office now

It’s CHRISTMAS!!

It’s CHRISTMAS!!

It's CHRISTMAS!! It's official kids - the Christmas adverts are out! Has anyone seen the Argos advert yet? Did you spot our fabulous BHAWNA BHAWSAR??

PAVAN IS EN ROUTE

PAVAN IS EN ROUTE

Our lovely PAVAN MARU should be en route to London now to shoot a short film which we're not allowed to say anything else about because NDAs have been signed! Have a great day Pavan! 

Excellent End to the Week

Excellent End to the Week

Excellent news to end the week, KAT ENGALL has been cast in a theatre project in Derby - starting next week! Well done Kat! Excellent news to end the week, KAT ENGALL has been cast in a theatre project in Derby - starting next week! Well done Kat! 

THE COMMERCIAL QUEEN STRIKES BACK

THE COMMERCIAL QUEEN STRIKES BACK

Our commercial queen strikes again! SHELLEY DRAPER has bagged a lovely little commercial job filming next week, it's nice to get one last hurrah before getting stuck into her Christmas show rehearsals in two weeks. Well done Shelley! 

THE WONDERFUL DANNY

THE WONDERFUL DANNY

Next in line for fab job offers this week - DANNY HENDRIX has been asked to be an assistant director on an up coming project (exciting) then straight into panto and then has been fabulous enough to land a huge job next year! More details as we're allowed to say but...

Brilliant work Jordan!

Brilliant work Jordan!

There's been so many job offers this week, we haven't been able to keep up with social media!JORDAN LAIDLEY got 2! First starts rehearsals next week and as soon as that project finishes, straight into rehearsals for a Christmas project - fab JORDAN!

OUR FABULOUS DENISE

OUR FABULOUS DENISE

Did everyone catch this wonderful ad that's been released today? We love it! Great work from our gorgeous Denise Pitter and fabulous casting from Sue Odell.

CHANDNI’S TURN

CHANDNI’S TURN

It's our gorgeous CHANDI MISTRY's turn with the Zeddy team today! Chandni is filming a piece to camera for a health awareness video. Have the best time on set today Chandni!

Excited to see Denise

Excited to see Denise

Super excited to announce that DENISE PITTER will appear in the latest NHS campaign that is being launched today on This Morning. Tune in and catch her doing what she does best! Well done fab Denise.

Have a lovely time Tim!

Have a lovely time Tim!

On set today is TIM MURPHY who's filming a nice little corporate film with our friends over at Zeddy Productions. Have a lovely time Tim! 

Max’s First Commercial

Max’s First Commercial

MAX KINDER is off to Canterbury today to film a tale for a commercial! His first time on set since graduating! Well done Max, have fun.

A Week of First Nights!

A Week of First Nights!

A week of first nights! Another massive break a leg (except don't) to SARA NELSON who opens tonight in Macbeth, she's playing Lady Macbeth - have the best time Sara!...

Hoho-happy for Carolyn!

Hoho-happy for Carolyn!

Let Christmas begin! CAROLYN MURRAY is on set this week in London to film an exciting Christmas film for the BBC! Enjoy Carohoholyn.

WONDERLAND!

WONDERLAND!

CAST ANNOUNCEMENT! Joining Copper Entertainment for their production of Wonderland! in Nottingham, is our very gorgeous EMILY VINNICOMBE - She will be playing The White Rabbit and Caterpillar. Well done Emily! 

TAMASHA ARTS

TAMASHA ARTS

Our fab JORDAN LAIDLEY is recording a Radio play today with TAMASHA ARTS in London. Have fun Jordan!

Farm Filming

Farm Filming

FRANCES EVA LEA is on set today on location filming on a farm for a well known brand's Christmas campaign. Don't forget your wellies Frances!

SUPER HIT RATE

SUPER HIT RATE

Our superstar MATTHEW BIDDULPH secured a FAB job this week - his first in person casting post -covid - that's a good hit rate he can keep up for sure! Rehearsals start in November, then touring into the new year - well done Matt.

Well done Pav!

Well done Pav!

CONGRATS to PAVAN MARU! He's landed a fab role in a comedy short film to film at the end of the week in London. Well done PAV!

BBC CHRISTMAS

BBC CHRISTMAS

Very happy to announce that both Ashrowians CAROLYN MURRAY and DAVID MONTEITH have been cast in a BBC Christmas project filming next week! Well done both- looking forward to seeing more of your faces on our screens!

How Lovely is this?

How Lovely is this?

How lovely is this?! Two of our fabulous Ashrowians on a two day audition together! Everything crossed ladies!

First Tour

First Tour

Hugest congratulations to our very lovely Rose Bruford grad MAX KINDER who has landed his very first touring contract this week! He starts in January.

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

CAST ANNOUNCEMENT! Very pleased to announce VICTORIA BOYCE will be spending Christmas with the wonderful team at Goblin Theatre again this year performing in A Christmas Carol at The Old Royal Naval college in Greenwich. Well done lovely Vic! x ☃️🎄🎁🤶🎅🦊...

EXTRA TIME – JOLLY PRESS NIGHT!

EXTRA TIME – JOLLY PRESS NIGHT!

Had SUCH a fantastic Ashrow jolly Press Night at Derby theatre tonight for Extra Time it was heart warming, heart felt and passionate. Our Derby boy, DANNY HENDRIX did us proud too. Great show with an excellent set - if you love Derby go and see it - only on for the...

Congrats Frances and Mike!

Congrats Frances and Mike!

CONGRATULATIONS to FRANCES EVA LEA and MIKE AHERNE who've both landed a lovely little job this week! https://ashrowtm.com/people/mike-aherne/ https://ashrowtm.com/people/frances-eva-lea/

Impending Ashrow Xmas Show Tour

Impending Ashrow Xmas Show Tour

Hugest congratulations to SARA NELSON and FRANK SIMMS who were both offered Christmas contracts yesterday! Rowan is excited about the impending Ashrow Xmas Show Tour 2021 it's going to be busy!

My Name is Leon

My Name is Leon

Aimee Berwick was delighted to recently join the cast of the BBC production, My Name is Leon airing on the BBC later this year. "Set in 1980s Birmingham, this special one-off film tells the uplifting and incredibly moving story of nine year-old Leon, a mixed-race boy,...

ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST

ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST

First bit of exciting news to start the day - our very lovely TRACEY BRIGGS has been cast as the terrifying nurse, NURSE RATCHED in Deaf Explorer's production of One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest in conjunction with @therepbirmingham Rehearsals start today! Have the best...

EXTRA TIME

EXTRA TIME

HUGE break a leg for our gorgeous DANNY HENDRIX who opens with Derby Theatre's Extra Time tomorrow. A tale of Derby County football club through the ages.

Christmas Contracts

Christmas Contracts

So pleased to announce these three gorgeous Ashrowians have been offered Christmas contracts today! Fab news, congratulations SHELLEY DRAPER, LAURA MAE MELLOR and CHARLES CROMWELL

Alex on set

Alex on set

Congratulations to ALEX DEE who is on set today filming for a commercial in London. Hope you're having a great day Alex!

Vimal on the Airwaves

Vimal on the Airwaves

Job in today for VIMAL KORPAL, well done! Vimal will be working on a new radio play at the end of the month.

Break a Leg!

Break a Leg!

All of us here at Ashrow are wanting to wish a huge break a leg to SARA NELSON who starts rehearsing for her stage debut in the Scottish play today. She will be playing Lady Macbeth!

In Good Time

In Good Time

New headshots new job! A little teaser post for our very wonderful DAVID MONTEITH who had to head into London town today to do some last minute paperwork for a huge job starting very soon! All will be revealed in good time.

ONE HAPPY BUNNY

ONE HAPPY BUNNY

News just in, hot off the press - our amazing EMILY VINNICOMBE has just landed herself a very fabulous Christmas contract! She is one happy bunny! 

(Large and) In Charge

(Large and) In Charge

ELLIS J WELLS starts work today on an RnD with Paper Mug Theatre (Large and) In Charge - a "Big Fat Queer Rom Com". Sounds fabulous! Can't wait to see the streamed showings on Friday! 

Well done Sarah!

Well done Sarah!

SARAH CARLETON has gone from no acting jobs in years (by choice) to two in a month! Well Done Sarah, have fun today on the shoot.

Ellis is on a role

Ellis is on a role

HUGEST CONGRATS to our gorgeous ELLIS J WELLS who has been on a bit of a roll lately after booking various jobs has now landed his first ever panto! 👏very excited to see it. Wells done Ellis! 

Off to the Big Smoke

Off to the Big Smoke

The very lovely CAROLYN MURRAY is off to the big smoke today for a wardrobe call on a huge TV series. She'll be shooting her scenes in November! Exciting times.

Feel Good Friday

Feel Good Friday

Just your casual 5 job offers today! Well done TIM MURPHY, DOM CURTIS, CHANDNI MISTRY, SARAH CARLETON and REBECCA HOLMES. And that's not to mention all the castings and auditions that have come through today too! Well done team Ashrow, we're smashing it.

The Gentleman Barrister

The Gentleman Barrister

Wishing MAX KINDER all the love and luck in the world for his performance today in 'The Gentleman Barrister' in Piccadilly.

A lad in rehearsals

A lad in rehearsals

Our very lovely TOBY BADDELEY starts rehearsals today for an overseas Autumn tour of S4K International’s ALADDIN touring the UAE and Arabian Gulf. Toby is playing ALADDIN and SWING. This is his debut job since graduating right in the middle of a pandemic! Toby is very...

Christmas Contract

Christmas Contract

CONGRATULATIONS to our fab JAMES BLAKE-BUTLER on landing a Christmas contract this week. More news as we are allowed to say!

Have fun Frances!

Have fun Frances!

FRANCES EVA LEA is on set this week filming a comedy series in London, she's playing a character that looks lots of fun to play! Break a leg Frances, have fun! 

Dr Faustus

Dr Faustus

EDWARD SPENCE was performing at Peterborough Cathedral in the title role of a production of Dr Faustus last week, then straight into filming a short film! hope you had the best time ED!

Keep it up Jess!

Keep it up Jess!

JESS WOODWARD had a nice little theatre job for the last two weeks in Manchester. Well done Jess, keep up the good work! https://ashrowtm.com/people/jess-woodward/

Great work Ashrowians!

Great work Ashrowians!

Congratulations to all these fab Ashrowians ALEX DEE /CHANDNI MISTRY/ MAX KINDER /TOBY BADDELELY / ELLIS J WELLS who landed jobs this week (some of them landed two!) Keep up the great work everyone.

Talented Chap

Talented Chap

Hugest congrats to our Rose Bruford grad MAX KINDER who has landed his first job this week! Looking forward to seeing the rest of the work he'll do with us! Talented chap. 

The First Of Many

The First Of Many

Congratulations to our fabulous DENISE PITTER who has landed her first job since joining Ashrow - the first of very many! She'll be on set working on a commercial for a Healthcare Recruitment campaign. Have the best time today Denise!

Ashrow AGM

Ashrow AGM

Having a brilliant time at our AGM, so wonderful that things are **almost** back to normal, it's the first time we've all been in the room together post Covid. Brill spread from our fab Shell.

Keeping Bhawna busy on set

Keeping Bhawna busy on set

Congratulations to the fabulous BHAWNA BHAWSAR who is on set today filming a commercial for a well known shopping brand! We like to keep her very busy 😁 Looking forward to seeing this one! https://ashrowtm.com/people/bhawna-bhawsar/

Go Compare!

Go Compare!

You can see our very lovely CHANDNI MISTRY on the latest GoCompare adverts! Go on, have a compare...! https://ashrowtm.com/people/chandni-mistry/

Congratulations Ellisha!

Congratulations Ellisha!

Massive CONGRATULATIONS to the very gorgeous ELLISHA BLAKE who's filming on a well known TV Soap today in London. Have the best day Ellie! 

OUR BUDDY RAV

OUR BUDDY RAV

Anyone catch our RAV MOORE in the new Budweiser ad? Here he is sporting his foxes scarf. https://ashrowtm.com/people/rav-moore/

The lads have landed loads

The lads have landed loads

Hugest congratulations to both TOBY BADDELEY and ELLIS J WELLS who've landed themselves some fab jobs this week! Ellis landed two! More to come in the following weeks.

Have the best time Victoria!

Have the best time Victoria!

Our very lovely VICTORIA BOYCE is working on RnD this week for Musical Theatre and All That Jazz’ Research Network, funded by the UK’s Arts and Humanities Research Council. She's really enjoying it, have the best time Vic!

A winning week

A winning week

CONGRATULATIONS to DENISE PITTER and BHAWNA BHAWSAR who've both landed fab commercials filming at the end of the week! Well done both!

Not James’ first play

Not James’ first play

Our lovely James McDowall has flown over to Norway this week to perform in My First Play again! Have the best time James!

THE MAGICIAN’S ELEPHANT

THE MAGICIAN’S ELEPHANT

Elated here at Ashrow to announce Rianna Ash has joined the cast of RSC production The Magician's Elephant as Swing. She's over the moon to be in a rehearsal room again, we can't wait to see it!  https://www.rsc.org.uk/the-magicians-elephant/cast-and-creatives...

A Night on the Tiles

A Night on the Tiles

Our fab Jordan Laidley is working on Green House TP project A Night On The Tiles. It looks like a fantastic immersive project- 'Join us for a Night on the Tiles, re-live the music, the laughs, the atmosphere…?'

MADDI IS STAYING GINGER

MADDI IS STAYING GINGER

Sending lots of love to MADDISON NIXON today who starts filming on a brilliant feature film! There was a bit of a discussion over Maddi's hair but thankfully she's staying Ginger for the role. Have the best time Maddi!

Another random meeting!

Another random meeting!

Well this has got to stop happening!? Frank and Rowan just randomly bumped into Toby Baddeley when they we were walking through Regents Park! Toby joined us from Guildford school of acting during the pandemic and it's the first time they've actually met!

PROUD AGENT MOMENT

PROUD AGENT MOMENT

Hugest congratulations to our superstar RIANNA ASH who landed herself a dream job this week with an immediate start! Hoping to share exactly what this is very soon (mainly because Rowan is bursting at the seams to tell everyone!)! WELL DONE RIANNA!!

Seeing Double?

Seeing Double?

Seeing double? Well so are we! Double good news for Carolyn Murray this week who has not only landed herself a fantastic Christmas theatre contract but she's also landed a fab part in a huge TV Series! Couldn't be more made up for her.

Ashrowian Commercial Takeover!

Ashrowian Commercial Takeover!

Today we've got another Ashrowian Commercial Takeover! These 5 gorge Ashrowians are all working today on a commercial for a well known brand filming in Nottingham. Have the best day Emily Vinnicombe, Frank Simms, Edward Spence, Neville Cann and Matthew...

Alex and David

Alex and David

ALEX DEE and DAVID SHACKLETON spent their day filming a nice corporate job in London yesterday. Hope you both had a blast!

Break a leg Laura!

Break a leg Laura!

Laura is on set filming a commercial today, break a leg and enjoy yourself! We can't wait to spot you on telly!

2065

2065

This week was Matt's first week working on Frozen Light Theatre's production of 2065. We hope you had a great time and enjoyed putting that trombone to work Matt!

Ashrow Outing

Ashrow Outing

Five of our Ashrowians have been working on the same corporate job these past few days, we love to see them working together!

Terrific Tuesday

Terrific Tuesday

Carolyn and Tracey both landed themselves a job on Tuesday, way to go ladies! Keep up the great work!

Maddison is a star

Maddison is a star

Maddison has not long been on the books but has already been offered an amazing role in an upcoming feature film, what a star!

Danny’s in Derby

Danny’s in Derby

Danny starts rehearsals today for an exciting new play produced by Derby Theatre, we'll keep you informed and let you know when tickets are available. We hope you're all as excited as we are! https://www.derbytheatre.co.uk/whatson...

Story Explorers

Story Explorers

Chandni's first performance with Story Explorers is today, break a leg! It's an immersive storytelling adventure aimed at young children, developed by Nottingham Playhouse and Inspire Libraries....

Nottingham Mela Festival

Nottingham Mela Festival

Bhawna is in rehearsals today for Mashi Theatre's latest performance coming to Nottingham Mela. The festival is a fantastic celebration of South Asian culture. To learn more about Mashi Theatre's previous works or the Nottingham Mela, please see the links below:...

Go Chandni!

Go Chandni!

Keep your eyes peeled folks, starting from today you might be able to spot Chandni in the latest Go Compare advert! Go Chandni!

WOOHOO!

WOOHOO!

Woohoo! Ellisha has just been offered a role in a major TV soap, completely out of the blue, amazing!

Gym Going Georgia

Gym Going Georgia

Check out Georgia in Gymshark's 'Together' campaign! We've linked the page and video below for you to have a look: https://central.gymshark.com/article/gymshark-community-built-together https://youtu.be/1nSsJt0pbr0

The Dynamic Duo

The Dynamic Duo

Matt and Toby are having an absolute blast working at Beaulieu on The Importance of Being Earnest. Enjoy the last two days boys! 

Danny’s on a roll

Danny’s on a roll

Danny has recently booked yet another amazing job, It's a well deserved win, Danny is booking job after job at the moment and that's because he is brilliant!

An Earnest Announcement

An Earnest Announcement

Yesterday evening was Matt and Toby's opening night for The Importance of Being Earnest, It's an incredible show and they are both brilliant, So make sure you see it while you can! "Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest presented by London Touring Players....

Keep an eye out for James!

Keep an eye out for James!

Keep an eye out and you might be able to catch James in the latest episode of Emmerdale this evening, we're all very excited to see him on the small screen!

OLIVER TWIST

OLIVER TWIST

Today is Georgia's first day working on Oliver Twist again, she will be playing the role of Fingers, exciting! Just in case you don't know the story of Oliver Twist, please check out the description below: "Born into poverty and misfortune, Oliver Twist escapes the...

Danny is now serving fun

Danny is now serving fun

You can now join Danny for a limited time at The Spark Arts for Children's Fun Café. A make-believe café in the heart of Leicester, determined to feed families creativity this summer! 'Join The Spark this summer in our fun café, a pop-up shop in the heart of the city...

As busy as Bhawna

As busy as Bhawna

Bhawna is on set today filming a corporate training video, break a leg, we hope all goes well! Busy is an understatement when it comes to Bhawna, she never stops! This week alone she has another two self-tapes to get done, keep up the great work.

A job in motion

A job in motion

David is doing mo-cap today for an exciting upcoming video game! For those of you who don't know, David is highly skilled in mo-cap and stage combat, he loves to put his skills to use as often as he can. We'll share some more information with you as soon as possible.

The Hound of the Baskervilles on tour!

The Hound of the Baskervilles on tour!

Roxana will soon be on tour, performing live in The Hound of the Baskervilles, a brilliant show based on the classic Sherlock Holmes story. Please see the description below for some more info or visit The Watermill Theatre website. 'A mysterious murder, an ancient...

Tokyo Rose

Tokyo Rose

We are so stupidly excited to see the next stages of Tokyo Rose! Soon coming to Southwark theatre from the 23rd September - 16th October, catch it while you can! https://www.burntlemontheatre.com/tokyo-rose https://ashrowtm.com/people/hannah-benson/

WANTED: Shelley Draper

WANTED: Shelley Draper

The commercial queen strikes again! This time for Always' latest campaign. Has anyone spotted Shelley on TV? Because we certainly haven't, we have searched long and hard to no avail. If you do manage to get a glimpse of the commercial queen next time you're sat down...

Waiting… Waiting… Waiting…

Waiting… Waiting… Waiting…

We are anticipating feedback on tons of auditions and pencils this week, the suspense is killing us! Fingers crossed it'll be good news across the board. We just can't stand all this waiting...

Bhawna and Rebecca – Looking Good!

Bhawna and Rebecca – Looking Good!

Rebecca and Bhawna were on set this week getting stills taken for a well known brand, we wished them luck but they didn't need it because they're both fabulous!

A Beastly Performance

A Beastly Performance

We have some more information regarding the sharing of Georgia's latest work in The Royal Society of Beastologists on Saturday, please take a look at the information provided on the Farnham Maltings website below: The Royal Society of Beastologists Sat 24 July venue: ...

Royally Researched and Developed

Royally Researched and Developed

This is Georgia's second week of R&D for Bucket Club's exciting new project called The Royal Society of Beastologists, a playful and hilariously funny outdoor show for families. Their will be an outdoor sharing at Farnham Maltings later this week, we will let you...

This week James Shrank

This week James Shrank

A short break from being Eko the sea giant this week, James has shrunken down and will be taking part in research and development for an exciting new project! Best of luck, we hope you have a great time. https://ashrowtm.com/people/james-blake-butler/

What’s up Doc?

What’s up Doc?

Benji Starts rehearsals for the upcoming summer tour of Once Upon a Panto this week, showing at Haven Holiday Parks. Benji will be playing the role of Doc an enthusiastic, scatter-brained, steampunk scientist who conducts amazing scientific experiments....

Smeady to get back to work

Smeady to get back to work

Earlier this year Danny Hendrix returned to work with Tall Stories ahead of their forthcoming production of The Smeds and the smoos: https://www.tallstories.org.uk/the-smeds-and-the-smoos He is currently working hard preparing to perform the show next year. What could...

The Beginning of Something Grimm

The Beginning of Something Grimm

Today is Cat's first day performing as part of The Grimm Sisters! To find out some more information or book tickets to hear some slightly gory stories, told by the Grimm sisters themselves, check out the summary and link below: "You know the Brothers Grimm? The famous...

The Scarlet Pimpernel – Now Showing!

The Scarlet Pimpernel – Now Showing!

Tomorrow is the first performance of Quill and Inkling's The Scarlet Pimpernel, we know Ellis has been working really hard so make sure you book a ticket for the show to see him live! "Quill and Inkling presents: The Scarlet Pimpernel! The famous story of a bold...

A (short) break from theatre

A (short) break from theatre

Today Georgia is shooting her first commercial, we're so proud of her! We not long ago said it looks like she'll be booked up all summer, which is turning into a reality, she barely gets a day's rest! This is just a short break from her jam packed theatre schedule.

ASHROWIAN AUDIO EXTRAVAGANZA

ASHROWIAN AUDIO EXTRAVAGANZA

This evening six of our Ashrowians will be taking part in a zoom reading for an upcoming educational audio drama, With a recording day to follow later this week! How exciting to have so many Ashrowians working on one project, we can't wait to hear it.

Kat and the Thingamabobas are back!

Kat and the Thingamabobas are back!

Tomorrow is Kat's first day working on the library toy of Thingamabobas. She recently worked at the installation held at Nottingham Lakeside and had a great time! "Thingamabobas is a playful, contactless sensory installation where participants meet and interact with a...

THE WAGON OF DREAMS

THE WAGON OF DREAMS

Jordan is currently workshopping on The Wagon of Dreams, the caravan theatre extraordinaire! It is a hilarious dreamy adventure packed full of puppetry, fun and original music. The Wagon of Dreams centres around a travelling caravan, bringing outdoor, Covid- 19 safe...

Georgia Jackson had a farm E-I-E-I-O

Georgia Jackson had a farm E-I-E-I-O

Georgia has been in rehearsals recently for Spontaneous Productions Animal Farm, her first show is tomorrow, Best of luck Georgia! "Told with the clarity of a fairytale but exploring dark themes and through comic exaggeration, our production is faithful to the...

Danny and Chandni Exploring Stories

Danny and Chandni Exploring Stories

Today is Danny and Chandni's first day of R&D for Story Explorers! It is a fantastically imaginative multi-sensory performance, soon touring across Nottinghamshire libraries. Researched and developed with children and families at its heart, these will be...

JAMES’ BIG DEBUT

JAMES’ BIG DEBUT

James is making his on screen debut tomorrow in BBC Doctors! We couldn't be more pleased for him, what a great show to be a part of. BBC Doctors is currently in it's twenty second season, James will feature in episode 58 titled Bindweed....

Alex Draper To Checkout Number 5 Please

Alex Draper is on set this week filming a commercial for a well known supermarket brand. As always we'll share more details with you as soon as we can, enjoy yourself Alex, we're looking forwards to seeing it!

Commercially Classified: Mike and Chandni

Commercially Classified: Mike and Chandni

Mike and Chandni are currently working together, we'd love to share some more information about it with you, but Mike has signed an NDA and made it clear that this project is top secret! We can't wait to hear all about it and give you some more insight once it's...

What is a  Thingamaboba Kat?!

What is a Thingamaboba Kat?!

Our very own Kat Engall will be heading over to the Nottingham Lakeside for their production of Thingamabobas workshop! Thingamabobas invites you into a wonderful world where mechanical and kinetic structures meet artificial intelligence in an animatronic and robotic...

Out of the Deep Blue UK Tour

Out of the Deep Blue UK Tour

We are very excited to share some information with you about James Blake Butler's latest work at Autin Dance Theatre. James will be performing as Eko the sea giant in Out of the Deep Blue, an outdoor physical theatre performance featuring a large-scale Sea Giant...

The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel

The very talented Ellis J. Wells will soon be touring as part of Quill and Inkling's production: The Scarlet Pimpernel, playing the wealthy fop Sir Percy Blakeney. Have a great time Ellis! For some more information on the production and dates you can see it, please...

Welcome Back!

Welcome Back!

Three of our lovely actors are heading to curve for their 'Welcome Back!' weekend - Hannah Benson will be previewing new work from Burnt Lemon Theatre while Danny Hendrix and Kat Engall will be showcasing new play 'Oh For Fucks Sake' directed by Cara Nolan......

The Hound of The Baskervilles

The Hound of The Baskervilles

Roxy will be busy these next few months performing in The Hound of The Baskervilles at The Watermill Theatre. "A mysterious murder, an ancient curse and a legendary detective… Back by popular demand following last year’s sell-out summer run, join us on the wild moors...

This is Iniquity

Alex Draper recently featured in Oliver Goodrum's film, This is Iniquity. We've had the pleasure of a sneak preview and we can't wait for you to see it. But in the meantime you can find the trailer and some more info here: http://goodrumfilms.com/...

It’s Good To Be Back… Fleetingly

It’s Good To Be Back… Fleetingly

Since he needed the practice, Matt got in some trombone work during 02's latest advert. While his appearance here was fleeting, thankfully we can look forward to seeing a lot more of Matt's actor musician skills later in the year. Check out 02's It's Good To Be Back...

ASHROW DAY OUT

ASHROW DAY OUT

Pavan Maru, David Monteith and Shelley Draper had a blast on set together last week! Another successful day filming for the Ashrow team, they had a lot of fun working together, we can't wait to tell you more about this project.

HEY GIRLS

HEY GIRLS

Congratulations to Bhawna who just launched her HEY GIRLS campaign, highlighting period poverty. We are delighted to be able to share the campaign with you! Full version: https://app.frame.io/presentations/d72615a4-6680-4c90-85cb-c2a27af8a0f4 Also you can find a...

James is needed in Birmingham, stat!

James is needed in Birmingham, stat!

Subtle right. Here we are again with our not so cryptic teasers! James will be seen making his TV debut on screens across the UK a little later this year - no prizes for guessing the show.

Head to 2065 with Matthew Heslop…

Head to 2065 with Matthew Heslop…

Late last year Matthew worked with Frozen Light Theatre on their initial production of 2065: The Multisensory Movie which is due to be streamed this Spring. Well tickets have already sold out! Fingers crossed for another batch of tickets soon and for a traditional...

Edward is a Talking God

Edward is a Talking God

Congratulations to Edward Spence who following one of the best self-tapes we have had the pleasure of submitting can soon be seen in Arrows and Traps production of Pygmalion. The show forms part of their Talking Gods season and will be available to stream soon!...

Tokyo Rose

Tokyo Rose

The outstanding new musical Tokyo Rose continues it's incredible development heading through 2021. You will have to watch this space for more news on the show but Hannah and all the Burnt Lemon team have been burning the midnight oil getting everything in place and we...

This Time…with Alex Dee

This Time…with Alex Dee

Alex Dee returns as a series regular for series 2 of This Time with Alan Partridge which airs on the BBC later this year. You can check out series 1 on BBC Iplayer while you wait: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m0002v3d/this-time-with-alan-partridge...

Jordan Laidley has a SeaView

Jordan Laidley has a SeaView

Congratulations to Jordan Laidley who joins the cast of the forthcoming webseries SeaView which is being produced by Strictly Arts Theatre alongside Belgrade Theatre Coventry. Developed by Strictly Arts Theatre Company and Belgrade Film and Digital...

Charles is covered….

Charles is covered….

As is the cat by the looks of things! Charles can currently be seen in the Sunlife campaign airing across the UK and you can check out the campaign anytime at the following link: https://vimeo.com/511655442

Buckle up with Zeddy…

Buckle up with Zeddy…

A number of our actors were on set earlier this week filming a new seatbelt campaign for Zeddy productions here in the East Midlands.

Burnt Lemon at The Curve…

Burnt Lemon at The Curve…

Congratulations to Hannah Benson https://ashrowtm.com/people/hannah-benson/ Cara and Tanya aka Burnt Lemon theatre who have been names resident creatives at Curve Leicester... CURVE RESIDENT CREATIVES As part of our commitment to supporting and developing local...

Relief for the commercial queen

Relief for the commercial queen

Even the most dependable of commercial actors needs a bit of relief from time to time. Thankfully Shelley found some on set of the latest campaign for Deep Relief which is currently airing across the UK. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u66AOinmt4I...

Ellis’ Mario Memories

Ellis’ Mario Memories

Ellis has been sharing his memories of playing Mario! I would say his childhood memories but we all know that's not true! We're sure you all have great memories of the iconic plumber so why not check out the video below... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x48CcmdcioU...

The Son

The Son

The Son's run at the Duke of York Theatre featured the wonderful Rebecca D'Souza. https://ashrowtm.com/people/rebecca-dsouza/

Toby’s giving a little love!

Toby’s giving a little love!

That secretive bit of filming for Toby Baddeley a few months back... the John Lewis Christmas campaign 'Give a Little Love'! Toby Baddeley Ashrow Talent Management

It’s a Matalan Christmas…

It’s a Matalan Christmas…

Congratulations to the Monteith family who star in the 2020 Christmas campaign for Matalan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nzMPhuvZWw

An Actor-Muso Christmas Carol

An Actor-Muso Christmas Carol

Congratulations to actor-muso's @matthewdheslop and @TobyBaddeley who join Abbey Wright's production of A Christmas Carol at Beaulieu Abbey: Charles Dickens’ timeless classic 'A Christmas Carol' comes to Beaulieu this festive season...Bah Humbug! On selected dates...

A royal appointment for Francis

A royal appointment for Francis

Hands up those of you who have been binge watching series 4 of The Crown If you haven't yet, do keep your eyes and ears peeled for our very own Francis Adams who had a wonderful time on set with the rest of the amazing cast.

Victoria is a Goblin

Victoria is a Goblin

Wait no that's not quite right! Victoria is back working with Goblin. Victoria re-joins Goblin Theatre for their production of  A Christmas Carol: The Haunted Service which this year will be entirely digital but still produced at Goblin's home venue in Didcot....

Jessica’s found closure…

Jessica’s found closure…

Check out the brilliant Jessica Frances in the latest video from Viza Verza - 'Closure' https://youtu.be/yKwrc7MFjI8

We are recruiting!

We are recruiting!

Hello - East Midlands theatre community! We are recruiting for an Assistant / Junior Agent. There is a job description at the link below.   However it is part of the Kickstart Job Scheme so applicants MUST be 18 - 24 and Universal Credit claimants.   Ideally suited to...

Matthew Heslop is in 2065…

Matthew Heslop is in 2065…

Theatre news! Matthew Heslop has started rehearsals for The Frozen Light's new show '2065'! They create theatre for audiences with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities and we're really looking forward to seeing it.

Toby is filming for ############!

Toby is filming for ############!

Sorry, we really can't say very much at the moment - but congratulations to GSA 2020 grad Toby Baddeley on his first job since joining us - we'll tell all when we are allowed to!

Shelley needs a place to stay!

Shelley needs a place to stay!

Appearing on your screens again later this year will be Shelley Draper who has recently wrapped on a campaign for one of the leading UK's hotel brands.

Jessica Frances is back on set

Jessica Frances is back on set

Jessica Frances had a lovely time on set recently filming a music video while acting with one of her favourite people - which is always nice We look forward to seeing the piece later in the year.

Miles needs a drink

Miles needs a drink

We gather Miles Mlambo had a great time on set filming a campaign hitting screens later this year. Big thanks to Lane Casting London and all the production team - we look forward to seeing it and you should all have a well earned drink!  

Rav’s on a roll

Rav’s on a roll

Rav Moore continues an excellent run since joining us earlier in the year with an additional William Hill commercial as well as booking a series of work for a campaign in India.

What does Shelley spend her money on?

What does Shelley spend her money on?

Following on from their previous campaign, Shelley and Alex can also been seen in another round of short videos asking a few more questions alongside Lloyds Bank.  

David Monteith – Small Axe

David Monteith – Small Axe

David Monteith has very proudly recorded some ADR for the upcoming BBC / Steve McQueen series 'Small Axe'. He will be part of a number of episodes and in his own words he "came out eager as hell for this series. The Black British narrative has never had a huge voice...

Matthew is back to (back) filming.

Matthew is back to (back) filming.

Congratulations to Matthew Biddulph who has booked back to back short films. Both are filming in the coming weeks and we hope to be able to share them later in the year.

Danny Hendrix – 10:10 productions

Danny has recently filmed a project for Ten:Ten productions. "Ten Ten Productions is a film and theatre producing company which creates stories that have a social conscience, a moral question or a faith dimension."

Shelley and Alex are ‘Inside Out’

Shelley and Alex are ‘Inside Out’

Congratulations to mother and son duo Shelley and Alex Draper who are currently (heavily) featured in the Lloyds Bank 'Inside Out' mental health campaign which is currently being broadcast as well as circulating on social media for mental health awareness week....

Jess is a Badapple

Jess is a Badapple

Not really - she's lovely. She has however joined Badapple Theatre for the early stages of development on their next project which they hope to take offline and back into the rehearsal room (remember them!?) as soon as possible.

Rav’s hit the Jackpot

Rav’s hit the Jackpot

Congratulations to Rav Moore who has booked his first job since joining the agency and can be seen in the latest campaign for William Hill.

Matthew is working from home

Matthew is working from home

Matthew has this week recorded a vintage voice over for one of the UK museums. Available anywhere, anytime - as long as it is from the comfort of his home studio!

Frances is Beastly

Frances is Beastly

Frances Eva Lea is currently rehearsing for her initial run of Beastly which is heading initially to the Vault festival: https://vaultfestival.com/whats-on/beastly/

Danny Hendrix – War Horse

Danny Hendrix is touring in War Horse for the National Theatre until Summer 2020 playing Billy / first cover Albert.

Conor Deane – The Merchant of Venice

Conor Deane – The Merchant of Venice

Conor will be playing Antonio in Nottingham Playhouse / Lakesides new adaptation of The Merchant of Venice and directed by Martin Berry this Spring. "In this first co-production between Nottingham Playhouse and Lakeside Arts, Shakespeare’s most controversial play is...

Matthew Biddulph – R&D

Matthew Biddulph – R&D

Matthew Biddulph has been working on the R&D of a new project with Anonymous is a Woman Theatre company who he previously worked with on 'Think of England'. We look forward to the development of the project and telling you all more soon!

Dutch continental delights for Alex

Alex will soon be delighting in a trip to the Netherlands to film a new campaign for dutch diary brand 'Campina'. The campaign is only set for a dutch broadcast but hopefully we'll be able to dig it out online!  

No drinking on tour Taryn!

No drinking on tour Taryn!

Taryn is now in rehearsals for another short stint with PIE for their new show 'What's Your Poison'. Taryn has become a firm favourite of the PIE team over the last couple of years and we're sure she'll have another great run.

Frances has the (Paddy) Power

A fantastic start for Frances Eva Lea who immediately booked a commercial campaign for Paddy Power! Away from being commercial gold, Frances (yep another Frances / Francis / Frank!) really caught our eye alongside Catherine Davies in new actor muso musical 'The Water...

“What next is the question?”

“What next is the question?”

Congratulations to Georgia Jackson who heads straight from Peter Pan to Dickensian London for Leeds Playhouse's production of Oliver Twist! The show opens this February in Leeds before heading on a UK tour until June. https://leedsplayhouse.org.uk/events/oliver-twist/...

Feel the force Tim!

Feel the force Tim!

Tim Murphy can currently be seen in the Royal Mail's campaign for their limited edition Star Wars stamps! You can catch the campaign here there and everywhere or check it out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2RooiSLobo  

Alex Draper is having a close shave

Alex is once again on set this time filming a commercial for a well known shaving brand. He's seemingly switched back to a more threatening casting for this one but don't worry he's still an angel!

Victoria’s an Elf, for a Goblin at the Albert Hall

Victoria’s an Elf, for a Goblin at the Albert Hall

This Christmas Victoria Boyce will be joining Goblin Theatre's production of Father Christmas at the Royal Albert Hall... Father Christmas once again returns to his secret London headquarters at the Royal Albert Hall. In this theatrical walk-around event, children...

Princess Zosie

Princess Zosie

Zosie will be close to home this Christmas when she plays Princess Jasmin in Aladdin. Home in Lincolnshire that is rather than Arabia. Zosie plays The Baths Hall in Scunthorpe until the 31st of December.  

Only so many Actors in a Vienna day…

Only so many Actors in a Vienna day…

Congratulations to Roxana Bartle who makes it a hat trick of our Actors currently working with Vienna's English Theatre! Roxana will be playing Bianca in their adaptation of 'Pretty Shrewd' freely adapated from The Taming of The Shrew: In this modern adaptation of...

Vienna’s on Jessica Frances’ mind…

Vienna’s on Jessica Frances’ mind…

Joining Matthew Biddulph out in Austria is Jessica Frances who will be leading Vienna English Theatre's tour of 'Web of Lies' as Lena. The tour runs through to the end of May 2020 and we're sure she's going to have a wonderful time! "WEB OF LIES" takes on the current...

Laura’s getting herself in a twist

Laura’s getting herself in a twist

An Oliver with a Twist. Laura will soon be getting lost in Derby again with the Lost Boys for their latest site specific festive production: From the team that brought you Scrooge, comes a brand new Christmas event.  Join The Lost Boys as they pick the pocket of...

Alex Borders on Brilliant

Actually he just is brilliant! As demonstrated in Sam Fender's latest Music Video for 'The Borders'. There's no point in us saying anymore, just see for yourself why he continues to make all the team very proud indeed!   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2EKkWl7K1A

Georgia’s flying start…

Georgia’s flying start…

We are over the moon that Georgia Jackson will be making her professional debut this Christmas as Wendy in Storyhouse Chesters production of Peter Pan! Knowing what we do about the production we honestly couldn't think of a better role for her and she will be grinning...

No need to Sugar Coat things Catherine

No need to Sugar Coat things Catherine

The latest project Catherine Davies is taking on is the R&D of a new play 'Sugar Coat'. Catherine will be flexing her actor-muso muscles once more in this all female punk production directed by Amy Draper and written by Joel Samuels.    

It’s a funny business for Ellisha

It’s a funny business for Ellisha

There are some self-tapes you should probably read the brief on before watching. Ellisha Blake's recent submission for a forthcoming comedy project set to air in the new year was one of those tapes! The project is currently filming with Ellisha set to appear in at...

No word of a lie, Matt’s having an adventure in Didcot.

No word of a lie, Matt’s having an adventure in Didcot.

Matt will be deploying all of his ridiculous skill set when he heads to Didcot for Goblin Theatre / Cornerstone Arts production of The Adventures of Pinocchio! Playing the MD & Lead Cricket which will involved everything you would expect from a performer in a...

James is shipwrecked… in Corby!?

James is shipwrecked… in Corby!?

James Blake - Butler is really excited to be joining New Old Friends for their Christmas season at The Core in Corby where they will be performing a new adaptation of Swiss Family Robinson. When a family find themselves shipwrecked on a deserted island, they have to...

Chandni is heading for the Lamphouse Jungle

Chandni is heading for the Lamphouse Jungle

Chandni Mistry will be spending Christmas with familiar friends and foe in 'The Jungle Book' with Lamphouse Theatre: Raised by wolves since birth, young man-cub, Mowgli is forced to leave his jungle home when he is threatened by Shere Khan, a terrifying tiger. ...

Welcome back and cheerio Francis Adams!

Welcome back and cheerio Francis Adams!

Those watching us far too closely may have noticed that the lovely Francis Adams disappeared. Now a few years down the line he's back! Well he's leaving us again this Christmas - but this time he's leaving us for the stage and a stint over in Spalding playing the King...

Elle will go to the ball

Elle will go to the ball

This Christmas Elle MacAllen will be playing Cinderella at The Guildhall Theatre in Grantham. Look out for publicity shots coming soon to social media and she'll be sure to be home for Midnight.

When will Matthew realize, Vienna waits for him…

When will Matthew realize, Vienna waits for him…

But not for too much longer! This autumn Matthew will be playing Detective Sergeant Trotter in Vienna English Theatre's production of 'The Mousetrap'! Agatha Christie’s legendary ‘whodunit’ THE MOUSETRAP is the world’s longest running play. One of the most skilfully...

Conor’s getting religious

Conor’s getting religious

This week Conor Deane has been workshopping a new play 'The Holy Bible' by Sabrina Smith alongside Nottingham Playhouse. Obviously we can't tell you very much at this stage but a big thank you to everyone involved and we look forward to seeing the project progress!

Jordan’s a Pirate

Jordan’s a Pirate

This October Jordan Laidley will be heading back to London to join 'The pirate squad and the search for the mermaids lagoon!' Re-creating the original production, String-Along-A-Puppet brings back to the stage the first in a series of pirate puppet themed adventures....

Conor’s recycling, are you?

Conor’s recycling, are you?

Earlier this summer Conor Deane filmed a campaign film for the charity Recycle Now in preparation for their Recycling Week promotion. The campaign is now live on their website and all across social media... https://www.recyclenow.com/recycle-week-2019

Catherine’s Off To The Wild West

Catherine’s Off To The Wild West

CATHERINE DAVIES is currently performing in The Good the Bad and The Coyote Ugly at The Wardrobe Theatre. Wishing you a fantastic run Catherine

War Horse

War Horse

We've been waiting a while to share this amazing news! RIANNA ASH will be returning to the cast of War Horse for their UK tour. Rianna is delighted to be returning to this amazing show once again and to be working as a puppeteer for Joey and Topthorn.

101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians

DANNY HENDRIX will be playing the role of Jasper alongside Faye Tozer and Kym Marsh in the UK tour of 101 Dalmatians

Miles Hanging Out On Set

Miles Hanging Out On Set

MILES MLAMBO just hanging out in the latest commercial for Centraal Beheer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCz7Q6_VfYI

Jonny Can!

Jonny Can!

We love the new Iron Bru Euros 24 advert featuring our amazing JONNY TULLOCH! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4JEFd5CZlQ&t=4s...

Rootless Tree

Rootless Tree

Wishing HAVILAH DAVIS a great opening for her performance as June in Untangle This Productions, "Rootless Tree"

Michael’s Making Headlines

Michael’s Making Headlines

MICHAEL PELLMAN is currently working as production vocalist for the Headliners Theatre Company on P&O Cruises Iona.

Generations

Generations

Its opening night for JORDAN LAIDLEY as Jerome in Generations at @crescenttheatre. Wishing you a fantastic show and a great run Jordan.

Edward’s Murder Club

Edward’s Murder Club

EDWARD HOWELLS was very proud to be part of the first ever UKTV Play commissioned series The Marlow Murder Club. You can catch him now as Young Tom.

Action Man Zac

Action Man Zac

ZAC LADKIN is having an incredible time filming for Ballerina the John Wick spin off, which will be released next year. Zac is playing the role of Garner and is using all his martial arts and stunt skills for lots action scenes.