CAST & CREATIVES – Something Rotten!

Bradley trained at the Arts Educational schools,London. Theatre credits include: Witness for the prosecution (West End-Londons County Hall); Something Rotten! (ETF 2023) and Fun at the Beach (Southwark Playhouse). Bradley is super excited to be back to reprise his role and would like to dedicate his performance to his Mum, Dad and his partner Emily for their immense love and support.

Lauren trained at ArtsEd. Theatre tredits include: Ensemble/Lone Girl in A Knight’s Tale (Manchester Opera House); Swing/Assistant Movement Captain/Cover Claudia Yount & Virginia Creel in Stranger Things: The First Shadow (Original West End Cast, Phoenix Theatre); Belinda/Katherine/Amy/Cecilia in A Christmas Carol (RSC). Credits whilst in training: Emma Goldman in Ragtime (ArtsEd); Ensemble in The Wedding Singer (ArtsEd). Concert credits include: The Pirate Queen (London Coliseum); To Gillie, With Love (Gillian Lynne Theatre). 

Josh trained at Bird College. Theatre credits include: Danny Zuko in Grease (Royal Caribbean); Jerry Travers in Top Hat (Cunard Cruise Lines); Prince in Sleeping Beauty (Black-pool Grand); Prince Charming in Cinderella (Rhyl Pavilion); Ensemble in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Sunderland Empire); Falkner/Steve in Skin Deep/The Powers of Love (UK Tour) and Ensemble/1st Cover Aladdin/1st Cover Genie in Aladdin (Malvern Theatre). TV credits: The Priest and the Hunter (Sky). 

Josh is represented by Brewis Scott Associates and is very excited to be making his international debut in the cast of Something Rotten!. He would like to thank his family and friends for their continued love and support.

Beth trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. Theatre credits includes: Rizzo in Grease The Musical (Royal Caribbean Entertainment); Flo Manero in Saturday Night Fever (Royal Caribbean Entertainment); Grace Less in Cinderella (South Hill Park Arts Centre); Lead Vocalist for AIDA Cruises, Ensemble in Around the World in 80 Days (The Union Theatre); Ensemble & Cover Wendy/Tinkerbell in Peter Pan (De Montfort Hall, Leicester); Renfield in Krankenstein (Original Cast);  Baby Rose in Babes in Arms (Ye Old Rose & Crown); Nancy in Bye Bye Birdie (Ye Old Rose & Crown);  Ensemble & Cover Tinkerbell in Peter Pan (Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne). Beth is represented by Brewis Scott 

Associates and is thrilled to be joining the cast of Something Rotten!. She would like to thank her family and friends for their continued love and support.

Luke trained at Bird College. Credits while training: Robert in Company and Steven in Bring It On!. Panto credits: Ensemble in Jack and the Beanstalk (Buxton Opera House). Film credits: Better Man. Luke is very excited to be joining the cast of Something Rotten! at The English Theatre Frankfurt.

Reuben trained at Trinity Laban. Theatre credits include: Alternate Dewy Finn in School of Rock (International Tour); Bunny in The Velveteen Rabbit (Lyric Theatre); Solo Vocalist in The Music of Alex Parker & Katie Lam, Solo Vocalist in The Crazy Coqs Presents The Irish Party Night; Camelot (The London Palladium).  

Reuben is represented by Brewis Scott Associates and is thrilled to be joining the cast of Something Rotten!. He would like to thank his family and friends for their continued love and support. He dedicates this performance to his beautiful Jesse and Libby.

Liam trained at Bird College and is so thrilled to be back in Robin Starveling’s shoes (and dress) for the return of Something Rotten! He can’t wait to take on his new roll as Assistant Resident Director and to work with the incredible mix of old cast and new. Whilst Liam was away from Germany, he took a trip to LaplandUK as a Swing for the rolls of Conker, Juniper, and Porter under the watchful eye of Father Christmas. While he did enjoy getting to spread Christmas cheer throughout the holidays, it was on the 31st December 2024 that he got his biggest role yet: Fiancé. He couldn’t be happier, and dedicates his performances to his partner Joe.

Francesca is a 2025 graduate of Bird College Conservatoire of Dance and Musical Theatre. Credits whilst training: Kate Mullins in Titanic (Doreen Bird Foundation Theatre); Dancer at Move It (ExCeL London); Dancer/Singing Soloist in BOB – A Tribute to Bob Fosse (Doreen Bird Foundation Theatre). Theatre credit: Maggie in The Forty Elephants (Camden Fringe Festival). TV credits: Royal Mail Christmas campaign (2024); Cineworld Unlimited commercial (2023). Francesca is delighted to be performing in Something Rotten! and is extremely grateful for the support of her family, friends, and Bird College. 

Sami trained as an Actor at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Sami is delighted to be reprising the role of Nigel Bottom and is deeply grateful for the opportunity to bring this story to life once again. Sami would like to dedicated his performances to his late grandfather, whose love and encouragement continues to inspire and push him forward towards his dreams. Sami would also like to thank the rest of his family for their unwavering support. 

Instagram: @sami.kedar

Briana Kelly trained at Arts Educational School and is so excited to be returning to The English Theatre Frankfurt to reprise her role as Portia in Something Rotten! Credits whilst training include: Dr. Zhivago in concert (Lambert Jackson Productions); Arts Ed Choir at The Olivier Awards; Bernadette in The Beautiful Game (Arts Ed); Dance Captain in Sweeney Todd (Arts Ed). Briana would like to thank her friends and family for all their love and support.

Jonathan began his training at the Leicester Dance Company and graduated from Arts Educational Schools London in September 2008.  Theatre credits include: The Very Hungry Caterpillar (UK Tour / International); Something Rotten! (ETF 2023); Twirlywoos (UK Tour); Singin’ in the Rain (Mill at Sonning); Aladdin (Hackney Empire); Oklahoma! (Gordon Craig Theatre); Elf the Musical (Plymouth/Manchester); We Will Rock You (Copenhagen); Cinderella (Camberley Theatre, Surrey); Aladdin (Camberley Theatre, Surrey); In The Night Garden Live (UK Tour); Dora The Explorer Live (Russia/Saudi Arabia/China Tour); Shaun The Sheep (Saudi Arabia Tour); Mack and Mabel (Southwark Playhouse); Aida (Royal Albert Hall); Peter Pan (Woking); A Chorus Line (Tel Aviv); Dick Whittington (Milton Keynes Theatre); Carmen (London’s O2); Jack & The Beanstalk (Oxford Playhouse); Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (UK Tour) and Cinderella (Grand Theatre, Swansea).  Other theatre credits include: The WhatsOnStage.com Year on Year Awards, The Barbara Cook 80th Birthday Gala and Robin Hood and Babes in the Wood (UK Productions). Jonathan is delighted to return to The English Theatre Frankfurt. 

Benjamin trained at The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA). Theatre credits include: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child (West End); The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) with the Reduced Shakespeare Company (West End & UK National Tour); Potted Potter (World Tour & USA Tour); Clybourne Park (UK Tour); The 39 Steps (Lyric Theatre, Belfast); This Is Elvis (UK & Ireland Tour); The Navigator (Pheonix Theatre, West End); Dick Whittington and Red Riding Hood (Leeds City Varieties); Beau Jest (Vienna’s English Theatre); Rent (Greenwich Theatre); Romeo & Juliet and Macbeth (The Dell, RSC); King Kong: A Comedy (Workshop); Aladdin (Stafford Gatehouse); The Sessions (UK Arena Tour); Hot Stuff (Oldham Coliseum); The Opinion Makers (Mercury Theatre, Colchester & Derby Theatre); The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Broadway Theatre, Catford) and Mother Goose (Key Theatre). Commercial credits include: Sunburnt Man for Chase Bank, the Mr. Porter Christmas Commercial, KP Peanuts, and Laundrapp. Benjamin is so excited to be making his English Theatre Frankfurt debut with Something Rotten! And would like to thank his amazing agents and mum for their on going support. @BenjStratton1 

Myles trained at Guildford School of Acting. Theatre credits include: Peter Quince/Understudy Shakespeare in Something Rotten! (The English Theatre Frankfurt); Syd Norman’s Pour House (US Tour); The Tiger Who Came to Tea (Theatre Royal Haymarket); The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (ATG Workshop); A Night of Famous Musicals (European Tour); Schwartz at 75 (Lyric Theatre); Bliss The Musical (ATG Workshop); Roles We’ll Never Play (Union Theatre); West End Does: Christmas (Cadogan Hall); A Night at The Musicals (Royal & Derngate Theatre); La Traviata (Milton Keynes Theatre).

Tom trained at Bird College Conservatoire of Dance and Musical Theatre. Theatre credits include: 10k? Jog On! (The Courtyard Theatre); My Name Is Gef (Upstairs at the Gatehouse); 2020 The Musical (Cowbarn, EdFringe); The Wizard of Oz (Curve Theatre); Bird Brigade (The Other Palace).

Credits whilst training include: Follies, Move it 2022 (ExCel) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Tom is overjoyed to be working with he English Theatre Frankfurt again and getting another run with Something Rotten! He would like to thank his family, friends and his agent for their continued support.

Ewan trained at Arts Educational Schools and holds an MA in Choreography.  As director and choreographer productions include: Tick.. tick.. BOOM! (The Bridge Theatre, Brussels); Nunsense, Something Rotten! and Sister Act (The English Theatre Frankfurt); Matilda The Musical (Folketeateret, Oslo); Bring It On (Southwark Playhouse, London); 13 – The Musical (Ambassadors Theatre, London) and The Three Little Pigs (International Tour).

Stage credits as choreographer include: The Phantom Of The Opera (International Tour); Candide! (WNO); Company! (The Châtelét, Paris); Barber of Seville (Garsington Opera); Yeomen of the Guard (Grange Festival); Milky Peaks (Theatre Clwyd); She Loves Me (Sheffield Crucible); Der Mond (Opera National de Lyon); L’Enfant et les Sortileges (Opera de Limoges); L’Etoile (Theatre Sao Carlos, Lisbon); Fantasio (Garsington Opera); West Side Story (RNCM, Manchester); The Wizard Of Oz (Sheffield Crucible); Travels With My Aunt (Chichester); Ragtime (Charing Cross Theatre); What I Go To School For (Brighton Theatre Royal); The Tales Of Hoffman (English Touring Opera); Vert Vert (Garsington Opera); Elegies for Angels, Punks & Raging Queens (Criterion Theatre); Altar Boyz (Greenwich Theatre); The Mikado (Hackney Empire); Three Billy Goats Gruff and Goldilocks And The Three Bears (Singapore Repertory Theatre); The Dreaming (Rose Theatre); Mexican Hayride (Sadlers Wells); Don Pasquale (Opera Holland Park); Carousel (Broadway Theatre); Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast (Swan Theatre, High Wycombe); Aladdin (Sunderland Empire); Cinderella, Snow White & The Seven Dwarves, Jack and the Beanstalk (Palace Theatre Mansfield) and Sleeping Beauty (Malvern Festival Theatre).

Choreography for screen includes seasons 2 & 3 of Sex Education (Netflix) and Renegade Nell (Disney+). 

Ewan has choreographed work for various drama schools including Guildhall, RADA, RAM, RCM, Bird College and The Arts Educational Schools London.

Credits include: Tick, Tick…BOOM! (The Bridge Theatre, Brussels – Musical Supervisor); Titanic the Musical (Bird College); Nunsense, Something Rotten!, Now and Then, Sister Act, Young Frankenstein, Sweeney Todd, Cabaret (all for The English Theatre Frankfurt); Summer Holiday (UK Tour – Associate MD); Mother Knows Best (Above the Arts); Let’s go MT for HD (Above the Arts); Bananaman the Musical (Southwark Playhouse); West End Jerseys (Magnetic Entertainment); Legally Blonde (University of Cumbria); Bananaman the Musical (From Page to Stage); Piaf (Charing Cross Theatre). Workshops credits include: Bananaman the Musical, Girl From the North Country (Assistant Musical Director – The Old Vic).

Credits as Keyboards/Rehearsal Pianist: Matilda (West End and UK tour); Forever Plaid (The Other Palace); Aladdin and Cinderella (both Liverpool Empire); You’ll Never Walk Alone (Queen’s Theatre, London); Tommy (Prince Edward Theatre).

Jamie trained at RWCMD and has been nominated for a Knight of Illumination Award, a BroadwayWorld Award and five Offie Awards for Best Lighting Design. Lighting designs include: The Last Five Years (West End & International Tour); Jellyfish (National Theatre); Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Goodman Theatre, Chicago); RIDE (Old Globe, San Diego); Something Rotten! in Concert, Pippin in Concert (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Word-Play (Royal Court Theatre); Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Leicester Curve); The Hunchback of Notre Dame in Concert (Prince Edward); Suddenly Last Summer, Sister Act (The English Theatre Frankfurt); The Children, Moonlight and Magnolias (Nottingham Playhouse); Footballers’ Wives (Assembly, Edinburgh); Pride & Prejudice, Kes (Octagon Theatre Bolton & UK Tour); The White Chip, Our House, Manic Street Creature, RIDE, The Last Five Years, Strike, Beast, Klippies (Southwark Playhouse); The Harmony Test, Octopolis, Nineteen Gardens, Either, Paradise, Yous Two (Hampstead Theatre); The Rape of Lucretia, The Elixir of Love, Blond Eckbert, The Snowmaiden (Hackney Empire & UK Tour); The Barber of Seville (Nevill Holt Opera); Kinky Boots (New Wolsey Theatre); The Gang of Three (King’s Head Theatre); Cowboys & Lesbians, SUS, Never Not Once, Gently Down The Stream, Alkaline (Park Theatre); Sleeping Beauty, RIDE, Mythic (Charing Cross Theatre); The Gap, Head Over Heels, Vincent River (Hope Mill Theatre); Fame (Birmingham Hippodrome); My Fair Lady, Singin’ in the Rain (The Mill at Sonning).Associate lighting designs: Frozen, SIX (West End & International); Born With Teeth, INK, The Night of the Iguana, The Starry Messenger, Bitter Wheat (West End).

Anna trained at LAMDA and primarily works in London. Credits as Sound Designer include: Nunsense (English Theatre Frankfurt); Even More…Ghost Stories by Candlelight (UK Tour); The Maladies (Kiln Theatre); Jurassic, Count Dykula and Pansexual Pregnant Piracy (Soho Theatre); Canned Goods (Southwark Playhouse); Beyond Her Years (Almeida Theatre); Lady Dealer (Bush Theatre); The Beautiful Future is Coming (Jermyn Street Theatre); The Wizard of Oz (Watermill Theatre); Spy for Spy (Riverside Studios). As Associate Sound Designer: Wish You Were Here (Gate Theatre); My Son’s a Queer (But What Can You Do?) (Turbine Theatre); Folk (Hampstead Theatre); Lesbian Space Crime (Soho Theatre).

Marc trained as an actor at Drama Centre London before moving into casting. For The English Theatre Frankfurt, Marc has cast Rapture, Nunsense, The Wasp, The Two Popes, Sylvia, Something Rotten!, Now and Then, Suddenly Last Summer, Sister Act, Secret Life of Humans, The Totalitarians, Young Frankenstein, The Girl on the Train, Switzerland, The Effect, Sweeney Todd, One flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest, The Children, Apologia, Cabaret, The Lion in Winter, Jekyll & Hyde – the Musical, Hand to God, Pygmalion, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Handbagged, Spamalot, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Glass Menagerie, Disgraced, Death and the Maiden, Other Desert Cities, Ghost – the Musical and Strangers on a Train.

Marc has also recently cast The Children (Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds); The Walworth Farce (Southwark Playhouse Elephant); The Way Old Friends Do (Birmingham Rep/UK Tour); Sky Comedy Rep (Birmingham Rep); The Play what I Wrote (Birmingham Rep/UK Tour); Now Is Good (Storyhouse, Chester); Bang Bang (Northcott Theatre/UK Tour); The History Boys (Grand Theatre Wolverhampton); The Comedy of Errors, Baskerville, Aladdin, Moll Flanders, Pieces of String, Much Ado About Nothing, Clybourne Park, Noises Off, Macbeth (Mercury Theatre Colchester); The Full Monty (UK Tours); The Band (West End/UK Tour) and many more.