Katie Hall (actress)
Katie Hall | |
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Born | 1990 Oakham, East Midlands, England |
Other names | Katie Pycroft |
Years active | 2010–present |
Katie Pycroft or Katie Hall (born 1990) is an English actress and soprano. She is known for her work in musical theatre.
Early life
[edit]Hall was born in Oakham, Rutland in the English East Midlands. She attended Oakham School[1] and went on to become a graduate of the National Youth Music Theatre.[2] She also attended Peterborough High School for part of her senior education.[3][failed verification][citation needed] Her parents, John Graham Hall and Helen Williams, were both professional opera singers.[4][5][6]
Career
[edit]Hall played Cosette in the 2010 25th-anniversary version of Les Misérables at The O2 Arena and Christine in The Phantom of the Opera in the UK tour in 2012.[7] She also had a small cameo in the 2012 film production of Les Misérables.[8] In 2013, she was cast as Maria in the UK tour of West Side Story.[8][9] In 2015, she was chosen by the English National Opera to play Johanna Barker in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.[10] From 2018 to 2022, she played Fantine in the UK and Ireland Tour of Les Misérables.[11][12] In September 2023, she began playing Fantine in the West End production of Les Misérables.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dramatic results for Oakham's actors". www.oakham.rutland.sch.uk. Archived from the original on 5 June 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "NYMT (National Youth Music Theatre) SUCCESS". shineonstage.co.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Maria Anna Miller - Katie Hall - Musical Vienna - Schikaneder". Musical Vienna. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Miles, Tina (8 March 2013). "Liverpool's Phantom Of The Opera star reveals why reality TV helped her grab dream role". liverpoolecho. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "'West Side Story' to Stop in Edinburgh and Aberdeen During UK Tour". STV News. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Laws, Roz (28 March 2014). "The tears and trauma of playing Maria in West Side Story". birminghammail. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Katie Hall". The Phantom of the Opera. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Katie Hall | Team". West Side Story. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013 – via westsidestorytheshow.co.uk.
- ^ Laws, Roz (28 March 2014). "The tears and trauma of playing Maria in West Side Story". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ^ "Full casting and extra performance announced for Sweeney Todd starring Emma Thompson - WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. 3 March 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Katie Hall". www.lesmis.com. Archived from the original on 5 June 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Broom, Chris (22 October 2019). "Les Miserables has given Katie Hall two dream roles, and now she's coming to Mayflower Theatre". The Portsmouth News.
- ^ Katie Hall Fantine West End
External links
[edit]- Katie Hall at IMDb