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Crossing Jerusalem also at the Tricycle and Sparkleshark for the National Theatre. Recent Television credits include Fox’s 24 , BAFTA award-winning drama Top Boy Series II for Channel 4, Generation Kill for HBO, The Path to 9/11 for ABC, Mad Dogs on SKY. He is well-known for his role as Tariq in the BBC’s EastEnders and as GARY in the beloved Only Fools & Horses . Film credits include Zero Dark Thirty , Code 46, In This World, Ali G Indahouse and The Sum of All Fears. The Nightmares of Carlos Fuentes will be Nabil’s first co-production, with further projects in development.

    CAROLINE LANGRISHE (Lydia)
    Theatre credits include The Memory of Water at the New Vic Theatre/Stephen Joseph Theatre, The Handyman at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre/national tour, Country at the Southwark Playhouse, Hay Fever at the Chichester Festival Theatre, Tons of Money on national tour, Private Lives at the Windsor Theatre Royal, Marrying the Mistress on a national tour, Murderer at the Menier Chocolate Factory, The Way of the World at the Manchester Royal Exchange, Our Song on national tour, An Ideal Husband on national tour, ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore at the Young Vic Theatre, Twelfth Night at the Riverside Studios, Present Laughter at the Wyndham’s Theatre, Private Lives and Talk of The Devil at the Watford Palace Theatre, The Philanderer at the Hampstead Theatre, The Knickers at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith and A Month in the Country, Don Juan, Much Ado about Nothing , and Danton’s Death at the National Theatre. Caroline is best known on screen for roles including Charlotte Cavendish in Lovejoy , Georgina Channing in Judge John Deed and Marilyn Fox in Casualty . Her other screen credits include Death in Paradise, The Case, Outnumbered, Pete Versus Life, Midsomer Murders, Sharpe, Sons Daughters and Lovers, Poirot, Chancer, Pulaski, Wuthering Heights, Anna Karenina and The Glittering Prizes . Film Credits include Plastic, Love’s Kitchen, Second Son, Bonobo, David Rose, Memorablis, Kisna, Rogue Trader, Newborn, Parting Shots, Crimetime, Twelfth Night, Hawks, Cleopatra, Dead Man’s Folly, A Christmas Carol, Les Miserables, Mistral’s Daughter Death Watch , and The Eagle’s Wing .

    SELVA RASALINGAM (Kevin/Khaled)
    Theatre credits include Nicolas Kent’s productions The Riots (Tricycle) and Guantanamo (West End transfer); On the Record (Ice and Fire Productions/Arcola), Mary Stuart (Derby Playhouse), Eden’s Empire (Finborough), RSC’s Midnight’s Children (US/UK tour and Barbican). TV includes: Luther, Hustle, Doctor Who, Spooks, Torchwood, Waking the Dead, Jonathan Creek (BBC); Joseph (Turner Pictures/BBC); The Borgias (Sky Atlantic); Run, The Golden Years by Arthur Miller (Channel 4); Herod the Great as Herod (Five); Londynczycy (Telewizja Polska); Law and Order (ITV). Film includes: Jesus in The Gospels film series; The Veteran, The Devil’s Double, Prince of Persia, Skyfall, Man About Dog, Carry on Columbus, Son of the Pink Panther . Trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

CREATIVE TEAM
    NICOLAS KENT (Director)
    Started his career at Liverpool Playhouse in 1967 as an ABC TV trainee regional theatre director. In 1970 he became Artistic Director of the Watermill Theatre, from 1970-72 Associate Director of the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh and from 1976-81 Administrative Director of The Oxford Playhouse Company. From 1984-2012 he was Artistic Director of the Tricycle Theatre in London.
    He has directed productions in over 100 theatres around the world including the West End and New York; as well as for notable companies in Great Britain including The National Theatre, The Royal Shakespeare Company, The Royal Court, The Donmar Warehouse, The Hampstead Theatre, the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith and the Young Vic.
    He is probably best known for the political work he did at Tricycle Theatre, where the verbatim plays he directed became known as the Tricycle Tribunal plays, and included The Colour of Justice (the Stephen Lawrence