TitleDear Octopus
AuthorSmith, Dodie
VenueLyttelton Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyNational Theatre; 1963-
Opening Night2/7/2024
Press Night2/14/2024
Performance Length2 hours, 45 minutes (including 20 minute interval)
Content GuidanceThis production contains themes of familial bereavement and death.
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE161083Duncan; LindsayDora
ROLE161079Carter; BessieFenny
ROLE161077Colin; PandoraEdna
ROLE161078Cullinane; BethanCynthia
ROLE161082D'Ambra; KalyaniFlouncy
ROLE161081Elkins-Green; AriellaFlouncy
ROLE161080Sthanakiya; AshaFlouncy
ROLE161084Fahy; KateBelle
ROLE161085Glenister; TomHugh / Understudy: Nicholas
ROLE161087Guo; SerenaKathleen 'Scrap' Kenton
ROLE161086Ithier; IslaKathleen 'Scrap' Kenton
ROLE161088Jin; MollyKathleen 'Scrap' Kenton
ROLE161089Herbert; JoHilda
ROLE161090Howle; BillyNicholas
ROLE161091Moeladi; SyakiraLaurel / Understudy: Fenny
ROLE161092Morgan; AmyMargery
ROLE161093Nelson; CeliaNanny Patching / Understudy: Dora / Understudy: Belle
ROLE161094Patel; DharmeshKenneth
ROLE161096Sakthivel; AshwinBill
ROLE161095Sivakanesh; TarunBill
ROLE161097Tandon; FelixBill
ROLE161099Sinclair; MalcolmCharles
ROLE161100Thomas; NatalieGertrude, the parlourmaid / Understudy: Edna / Understudy: Margery
ROLE161101Bounsall; AliceUnderstudy: Cynthia / Understudy: Hilda
ROLE161102Hughes; EthanUnderstudy: Hugh
ROLE161103Aguinaga; Amaia NaimaUnderstudy: Laurel
ROLE161104Cooper; MiriamUnderstudy: Nanny Patching / Understudy: Gertrude
ROLE161105Modha; DevenUnderstudy: Kenneth
ROLE161106Vernon; JohnUnderstudy: Charles
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE161117Smith; Dodie (1896 - 1990)Writer
ROLE156911Burns; EmilyDirector
ROLE157450Bradshaw; FrankieSet and Costume Designer
ROLE133016Fenwick; OliverLighting Designer
ROLE157801Dong; TingyingSound Designer
ROLE161107Muhly; NicoComposer
ROLE133568Shrubsole; DavidMusic Director
ROLE161108Cullingford; LucyEtiquette
ROLE152400Jarvis-Taylor; BryonyCasting
ROLE157401Ibrahim; ShereenCompany Voice Work
ROLE161109Flint; LizCompany Voice Work
ROLE161110Price; JoelAssociate Sound Designer
ROLE161111Levai; JúliaStaff Director
ROLE151455Miller; FranProducer
ROLE156386Doole; HeatherProduction Manager
ROLE154365Donoghue; Ben / BenjaminCompany Stage Manager
ROLE139109Nield; JoDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE151377Stone; HelenAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE154350Carr; ChristopherAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE156587Goodsall; James 'Luka'Deputy Production Manager
ROLE140015Gage; JefProject Draughting
ROLE138493Radley-Bennett; DanielDigital Art
ROLE152775Prynne; NatashaCostume Supervisor
ROLE161112Ryan; RachaelAssistant Costume Supervisor
ROLE158951Carson-Sheard; PhilipWigs, Hair & Make-up Supervisor
ROLE156325Burns McKenzie; JulieRunning Wardrobe Supervisor
ROLE144490Shiell; KirstenProp Supervisor
ROLE152118King; CharlotteProp Buyer
ROLE160182Garrett; MichaelProp Making Manager
ROLE152135Scott; LaraProp Making Co-ordinator
ROLE145432Turnbull; JeremyLighting Supervisor
ROLE159833Graham; ReeseLighting Programmer
ROLE159834Digney; SamProduction Sound Engineer
ROLE159835Desmond; TomSound Operator
ROLE161113Homer; HerbertRadio Mics Supervisor
ROLE157429Urban; AnyaRadio Mic Technician
ROLE146359Robinson; JodyStage Supervisor
ROLE140810O'Neill; DannyRigging Supervisor
ROLE158782Thompson; Daniel Automation Supervisor
ROLE150598Nield; BarrieConstruction Supervisor
ROLE146362Kirchner; CassScenic Art Supervisor
ROLE136912Brenner; MarcProduction Photographer
ROLE160214Russell; LindaChaperone
ROLE161115Bertola; ShanaChaperone
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDateSeries
RNT/PP/1/2/378Dear Octopus2024Lyttelton Programmes
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