| John Rackham: Studied drama at Nene College and trained as a drama teacher at Bretton Hall. In 1985 he founded the Mad Mole Theatre Co., which toured extensively throughout England. In 1992 he formed Rogues' Yarn Productions. He has adapted several Conrad stories including Lord Jim, (commissioned by the Joseph Conrad Society), in which he played the lead, and The Secret Sharer. TV work includes ITV's The Bill and Strange But True Encounters. Film includes Haunted House, Left For Dead, Richard III and independent shorts The Beach, Rio Ponchos,Come Back, Work Experience, and Watch where you're goin'. John is currently writing the screenplay for an action thriller , which has already received interest from production companies. Henry Dunn: Trained at the London Academy of Performing Arts. Theatre roles include: The Hostage in One Night (Man in the Moon), Cornelius in Lord Jim (Two Way Mirror), Orestes (Greenwich Theatre), Lodovico in The White Devil (Southwark Playhouse), Wise Hammer in Our Country's Good (Lyric, Hammersmith) and George Cedar in Confidence (Comedy). Film includes The Guessing Game, Rio Ponchos and Dumb Little Country Boy. Ben Shockley: Theatre roles include: Artie in Hurly Burly, (London, West End), Macduff and Duncan in Macbeth, Bertozzo in Accidental Death of an anarchist, Jimmy Porter in Look Back in Anger and Eglamour in Two Gentleman of Verona. TV includes: Crime Monthly (LWT), Journey's End (BBC) and All the Kings Men (BBC) Film includes: Reckoning (channel 4), Driven (Dandelion/Earthbound), Dumb Little Country Boy (Channel 4), The Anniversary (Armstrong Films), An Eye for An Eye, Watch where you're goin' and Left For Dead. Ben is currently working on a stage adaptation of the novel The Beguiled by Thomas Cullinan (filmed in 1970 by Clint Eastwood). |
| Rogues Yarn Performers |
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