The Stars of You Don't Bring Me Flowers – four of whom will appear at each show.

 

Lisa-Marie Holmes  

Lisa-Marie Holmes

Trained at the London School of Musical Theatre.

She has worked extensively for Cruising Musicals, playing a myriad of roles and famous performers including Barbara Streisand, Judy Garland and Shirley Maclaine in VEGAS LEGENDS, Doris Day and Carmen Miranda in LOVE FROM THE MOVIES, Ecco Maguire in RAVE ON, THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY and Dolly Levi and Fanny Brice in OVERTURE AND BEGINNERS.

Theatre credits include the Principle Singer in HOLD TIGHT, IT’S 70’S NIGHT (David Graham Limited), Dame Dolly in JACK AND THE BEANSTALK (Hurrican Productions), Hera in JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS (Cochrane Theatre, London), Polly in CRAZY FOR YOU and Fairy Bow Bells in DICK WHITTINGTON (Birmingham Old Repertory Company), Carabosse in SLEEPING BEAUTY (Dove House Theatre, Solihull) and she has performed in both the Symphony Hall in Birmingham and at the Birmingham Hippodromes 100th Birthday.



Tim Harwood  

Tim Harwood

Training: Arts Educational, Rambert School, Laine Theatre Arts.

Theatre: Jake in Blues Brothers Unlimited, Alternate Elvis in This Is Elvis, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Fame, Oh What A Night, Grease, The Rocky Horror Show, Joseph & The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, Cinderella, Disney’s Magical Moments.

Film and Television: Star Wars - The Phantom Menace, Tess of the D’Urbevilles, Cardiff Arms Park Tribute.



Lauren Harrison  

Lauren Harrison

Lauren trained on the 3 Year Musical Theatre Course at Guildford School of Acting (BA Hons).

She has recently returned from La Coruna, Tallin, Vilnius and Helsinki where she appeared in THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER. Other Theatre includes: Singer in THE MUSICAL WORLD OF BOND… JAMES BOND (Gothernburg), Lead Singer in SINGALONGA SEVENTIES (Holland), Title Role in CINDERELLA (Kenneth Moore Theatre), Vocalist in SPIRIT OF FIRE (Albert Hall, London), Title Role in Aladdin (Tour) and Liesl in THE SOUND OF MUSIC (White Rock Theatre, Hastings). Roles in Training include: Daughter in PIRATES OF PENZANCE, Soloist in SEVEN AGES OF SONDHEIM, Mildred in SATURDAY NIGHT, Ensemble in ZIP GOES A MILLION, Dionyza in PERICLES and Beatrice in MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.

Other Work includes: Lead Singer for Royal Caribbean Cruises and Ensemble in HOWARD GOODALL’s 20th CENTURY MUSICALS (Tiger Aspect).



Stephen Weller  

Stephen Weller

Training: University of Plymouth and at Mountview Theatre School.

Theatre: Les Miserables (Palace Theatre); Phantom of the Opera (Theatre Royal, Lincoln).

Concerts: including Showtime At The Stadium (BBC Wales); Sondheim Tonight (Barbican); Salute to the Stars (Royal Albert Hall); West End Winners (Festival Hall). Gregorian - Masters of Chant; Michael Crawford’s 2000 Tour; Stars Of The Musicals (West End International, Broadway Music Theatre); Encore! (Tokyo). Plus extensive touring with vocal cabaret group ‘The WestEnders’, both in the UK and internationally.

Stephen played the title role in the 1999 UK Tour of Martin Guerre (WYP/Cameron Mackintosh) and recreated the role on the 1999 Cast Recording (First Night Records). Jerry Springer - The Opera (BAC, London); Woman in White (Sydmonton Festival); Scrooge (UK Tour); The Producers (Theatre Royal Drury Lane & UK Tour); Tonight by Ole Haune (Peacock Theatre & Oslo Stadthalle); Crusade (Edinburgh Festival, Picture This! Prods); Blude Red by Ian Hammond Brown.

Vocalist: For performers including Martine McCutcheon; Michael Ball; Elaine Paige; Gareth Gates; Michael Crawford; Will Young. Other recording work includes Stars Of The Musicals (JAY Records); Sondheim Tonight (Barbican); Merrick (Pirate Productions); Abelard & Heloise (Shakespeare et al); Copacabana (Danish Cast recording); various soundtracks (incl. Sweeney Todd, The 300, Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, Corpse Bride) and demo work for Elton John and Warner Chappell Music. www.stephenweller.com



Debbie Chapman  

Debbie Chapman

Debbie trained at Arts Educational, London.

Theatre credits include: Moses for Wild Thyme Productions; Princess Jasmine in Aladdin; Alice Fitzwarren in Dick Whittington(Spa Theatre, Bridlington); Side by Side by Sondheim(Landor Theatre, London); the Title Role in Snow White(Hexagon Theatre, Reading); Principal Vocalist in the UK No 1 Tour of A Night at the Musicals(Sweet Music Productions); Dorothy in The Wizardof Oz(Lowry, Manchester); Blues Singer in Barnum(Union Street Theatre, London); Featured Vocalist in A Night of Stars for the Tsunami Appeal(Palace Theatre, Manchester); Principal Vocalist in Ready Steady Sing(Canal Café Theatre, London); Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz(New Theatre, Oxford); Manhattan Nights(Stockport Plaza);Title role in Sleeping Beauty(Connaught Theatre,Worthing);Major Jane Baxter in Soul Traders(Edinburgh Festival and Theatre Royal,Plymouth)

Recording credits include: the soundtrack for In Search of an Important Man for Ziegler Productions, Meantime and The Dance is Done.

Debbie has also spent several months as the Lead Vocalist at sea for Openwide International.



Angus Macmillan  

Angus Macmillan

Training: Elmhurst - The School For Dance & Performing Arts

Theatre credits include: Baker in Simply Cinderella, The Curve Leicester, Roger in Grease, UK/European Tour, Schlomo in Fame, UK Tour; Peter Pan - A Musical Adventure, Royal Festival Hall; Marshall Blackstone in Babes In Arms, New Theatre Cardiff; Mungojerrie in Cats, Stuttgart, Saturday Night Fever, Cologne; The Wizard of Oz, NYMT; Romeo & Juliet, ENB, Royal Albert Hall.

Television: Blue Peter; Saturday Night Fever, ZDF/RTL; Southern Ways, ITV.

Concerts/Workshops: Best of Musicals, European Tour; A Life Less Ordinary, ICA; Anthology, Actor's Church; West End & Broadway Gala, Queens Theatre; The Dream Dealer, Bridewell Theatre.

Angus would like to thank his parents for their continued love and support.



Sean Needham  

Sean Needham

Trained at the Guillain school of Theatre in Speech & Drama.

Recent theatre credits include: Carnoustie in Sailor Beware, Demetrius in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Simon in Hayfever and Gaston in Waltz of the Toreadors. Sean also has a wealth of experience in pantomime, appearing in such roles as Buttons in Cinderella, Muddles in Snow white, Wishee-Washee in Aladdin, King Rat in Dick Whittington and Prince in Snow White.

Television credits have included: Peak Practice, Playing the Field, Pure Wickedness, Brassed Off (CH4 Films). More recently he has played James Harker in Emmerdale (Yorkshire TV), Crossroads (Carlton TV), Hollyoaks (Mersey TV).

Sean also finds time to work with his own rock band, ESM, supporting such artistes as Sean Maguire, Peter Andre, Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson’s guitarist), and Dr. Fox (Pop Idol).

Sean could most recently be seen in the national and European tour of The Buddy Holly Story playing Norman Petty.



Katie Paine  

Katie Paine

Katie trained at Hertfordshire Theatre School (H.T.S.) and after graduating in 2007, her first professional job was a nine month contract as part of the Theatre Company on MV Aurora, working for Paul Elliott and Chris Moreno.

Katie has continued to work in Musical Theatre and has appeared as ‘Clara’ in a shortened version of ‘Nine’ in outer London, under the direction of Ricky Dukes of Lazarus Theatre Company (performing the fabulous song, ‘Call From The Vatican’) and more recently, in the UK premieres of the musicals 'Clouds' and 'Reefer Madness' at the Bridewell Theatre.

Katie is delighted to be part of ‘You Don’t Bring Me Flowers’ and would like to thank her family for their continuing support. www.katiepaine.com



Jez Unwin  

Jez Unwin

Jez began his versatile career in the arts when he attended Westminster Cathedral Choir school for five years. During his time as a chorister he achieved first place in the prestigious Britain’s Choirboy of the Year competition which led to several guest appearances on television. After gaining a BA in Music from Exeter University he embarked on a career in theatre. His extensive theatre credits include: The Light in The Piazza (Curve Theatre, Leicester), the title role in Don Giovanni (New Vic), Guillaume in Martin Guerre (Watermill Newbury), Michael Grandage's Evita (West End), The Far Pavilions (West End), Starkey in Peter Pan (Oxford Playhouse), Man II in I Love You, You're Perfect Now Change (Kings Head), Pharoah in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat (West End), Mendel in Woody Allen’s Murder Mysteries (Croydon Warehouse), Pacific Overtures (Leicester Haymarket Theatre), The Tinman in Wizard Of Oz (Leicester Haymarket Theatre), Pirates of Penzance (Nuffield Theatre), Phantom and the Opera (Tour), Chicago (Northcott Theatre), A Walk with the Angels (ICA) and Frank Sinatra in Legends of Swing (Tour).



Katie May  

Katie May

Katie May Trained at Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts where she graduated in 2006 as Head Girl.

Her Professional Credits include; Lead Vocalist in Love Is...... and Surprise Surprise II for the Concert Artists Association, Dancer/Actor - Ideal Home Show, Earls Court, Auction Attendee- Cranford, BBC 1, Baptista-The Taming of the Shrew, Complete Works Theatre Company, Mirror/Ensemble in Snow White for Paul Holman Associates, Soloist-Henry McGee Memorial Concert, Covent Garden, Dancer in Mika - Big Girls Pop Video, Dancer at the 25th Anniversary ITV Brit Awards, Ice Skating Presenter, Natural History Museum – Aljazeera Channel.

Katie also in her spare time runs The Musical Kidz Company which specialises in training children and adults in performing arts.

Katie is thrilled to be a part of You Don’t Bring Me Flowers and wishes to thank her amazing family and friends for their ongoing support.



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