Graham Bickley
Award winning actor with a lovely RP read. Resonant, rich timbre and a great Manchester read as well.
Graham was nominated for a Laurence Olivier and Whatsonstage Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role in Ragtime at the Piccadilly.
Graham trained at the Liverpool Theatre School, and has performed in the West End for the last twenty five years in productions including They’re Playing Our Song, Pirates of Penzance, and as principal lead in Jukebox, Which Witch, Maddie, The Pajama Game (‘Best Actor’ nomination, Toronto) Les Misérables, Metropolis, Miss Saigon, Sunset Boulevard (playing opposite Petula Clark) and High Society.
Regional productions include Sleuth, No Trams to Lime Street, (‘Best Actor’ nomination, Manchester), the UK première of I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change and the world première of Black Goes With Everything. Revues include Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris and It’s Better With a Band.
On the concert platform, Graham has performed with orchestras throughout the UK, Europe and South America including The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, The London Symphony, The City of London Sinfonia, The National Symphony, The Northern Sinfonia, The Royal Scottish National, The Hallé, The City of Birmingham Symphony, The RTE Concert, The Gothenburg Symphony, The Iceland Symphony and The Sao Paulo Symphony. With conductor Carl Davis, Graham performed a series of concerts with The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, The Hallé, The City of Birmingham Symphony, the Bergen Philharmonic in Norway and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
He has appeared in concert performances of Leonard Bernstein’s Wonderful Town playing the role of The Wreck with The Rotterdam Philharmonic and Guys and Dolls, playing Nathan Detroit with The Vienna Konzerthaus, both conducted by Wayne Marshall. Graham has also appeared in concert arena productions of Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita.
Graham regularly appears with the BBC Concert Orchestra. His concerts include Guys and Dolls, playing Nathan Detroit, On The Town, playing Chip, and a new musical version of Peter Pan, all at The Royal Festival Hall and recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio. Other live concert performances for BBC Radio include Bitter Sweet, Radio Rhapsody, and Big Band Special with the BBC Big Band, and many appearances as guest vocalist on BBC Radio 2’s Friday Night is Music Night. In 2000, Graham made his début at the BBC Promenade Concerts at The Royal Albert Hall, performing in Kurt Weill’s Street Scenes and a 70th birthday tribute for Stephen Sondheim.
All radio drama and comedy enquiries to: Cole Kitchenn Personal Management 212 Strand, London, WC2R 1AP T: 02074275681 F: 02073539639 voices@colekitchenn.com
Experience | |
| Experience: | Theatre, Musicals, Commercial, TV |
Profile | |
| Type: | Actor , Voiceover |
Appearance | |
| Age: | 30-35 , 35-40 , 40-45 |
Voice | |
| Accent: | Liverpool , Manchester , Neutral , RP |
| Native Voice: | British |
| Style: | authoratitive , credible , depth , resonant , sincerity , strong |
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