graham lappin 

                            biography

REPRESENTATION: KEDDIE SCOTT ASSOCIATES, Studio 1, 17 Shorts Gardens, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9AT

TRAINING: Rose Bruford College 3 Year Actor/Musician Degree (BA Hons.)

THEATRE

Role                                        Production                                    Director                                    Other Information

Ensemble                                        Chess in Concert 2008                          Hugh Wooldridge                             Royal Albert Hall

Kemp                                                Auntie and Me                                       William Hammond                            London Fringe (click here for review)

Ed Banfield                                     Waiting For the Dawn                          Chris Blackwood                               Arts Theatre, London

Artie Shaw/Touring MD              The Billie Holiday Story                           Stephen Leatherland                     UK Tour

Thomas/1st Cover Herod          Jesus Christ Superstar                             Bob Tomson/Bill Kenwright            UK Number 1 Tour

Murray/1st Cover Bopper         The Buddy Holly Story                               Paul Mills                                             UK/European Number 1 Tour

John                                                A Life in the Theatre                                Susan Weaver                                  Greenwich Playhouse

Cyril/The Sultan                            Dick Whittington                                    Paul Laidlaw                                      Buxton Opera House

Ensemble                                        Sinta!                                                          Anthony Castro                                Greenwich Theatre

Soloist                                               Sondheim Concert                                David Kernan/Stuart Pedlar          Theatre Museum

TELEVISION

Role                                        Production                                    Director                                    Other Information

Football Fan                          Vakioveikkaus Advert                                                                   Finland TV

Jogger                                   BBC Radio Player                         Oliver Parsons                          BBC Television

Karaoke Host                        Von Trapped                                Morag Fullerton                       Granada Television

WORKSHOP/READING

Role                                        Production                                    Director                                    Other Information

Ed Banfield                                     Waiting For the Dawn                          Chris Blackwood                               Arts Theatre, London

Smiley                                               Waiting For the Dawn                          John Foley                                          Rehearsed Reading

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Current Resident Director for STAND UP DRAMA's London Bites: a monthly showcase at SWAY in Holborn

Intermediate Tap; Member of Billy Elliot Tap Dancing School 2007 & 2008

SKILLS

High Baritone Voice (G below Middle C to High A); Grade 8

Instruments: Piano (Grade 8; excellent sight-reader); Brass (Trombone; Trumpet; Tenor Horn)

Good ear for all accents