THE VOTE

A REAL-TIME PLAY FOR THEATRE AND TELEVISION BY JAMES GRAHAM
24 April – 7 May 2015

The General Election
7 May 2015, 20:30-22:00
A fictional London polling station

Set in the final ninety minutes of polling, live and in real time, the Donmar Warehouse invites you to share in an unprecedented national television event.

Following their celebrated collaboration on Privacy, James Graham and Josie Rourke reunited to bring you The Vote, a unique drama, marking a national event, as it happened, live and in real time.

CAST
in order of speaking

Grace Botchway Llewella Gideon
Steven Crosswell Mark Gatiss
Kirsty Henderson Catherine Tate
Laura Williams Nina Sosanya
Fred Norris Timothy West
Pravin Shah Bhasker Patel
Jonathan Clarke Fisayo Akinade
Jerome Hanikie Kadiff Kirwan
Tilde Larson Myanna Buring
Alexandra Peters Wanda Opalinska
Rochena Peters Pandora Colin
Alastair Swift Hadley Fraser
Alia Aminu AÏŠcha Kossoko
Alan Walker Gerard Horan
Tom Baird Prasanna Puwanarajah
Jasmine Lennon Rita Balogun
Carla Wu Alice Hewkin
Paul Alleyne Stavros Demetraki
Gerry Henderson Michael Shaeffer
Lucas Henderson Tommy French
Kenneth Robson Nicholas Burns
Louisa Robson Rosalie Craig
Maria Ferreira Madalena Alberto
PC Chika Devan Jade Anouka
Howard Roberts Paul Chahidi
Stuart Coghlan Stephen Kennedy
Christine Metcalf Judi Dench
Lola Parkes Finty Williams
Adeyami Abudu Chukwudi Iwuji
Simon Featherstone Bill Paterson
Claire Dunn Rachel Denning
Maggie Tann Jackie Clune
Terri Fletcher Heather Craney
Hanni Yonis Yusra Wursama
Sally Dodds Joanna Griffin
Katie Dahl Beverley Longhurst
Anthony Lester Andrew McDonald
Emma Watts Penny Ryder
Daniel Moreno Eddie Arnold
Voters Sabina Arthur, Paul Giddings, Gurdas Singh, Nia Woodward, Sunny Yeo

 

CREATIVE TEAM

Director Josie Rourke
Designer Robert Jones
Lighting Designer Oliver Fenwick
Sound Designer Nick Lidster for Autograph
Composer Michael Bruce
Movement Stephen Mear
Casting Director Alastair Coomer CDG