Brexit

Robert Khan, Tom Salinsky

• Publisher: Oberon Books
• Year: 2018
• Print ISBN: 9781786826787
• eBook ISBN: 9781786826770
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Literature
• Subtopic: British Drama
• Index: Literature

A new Tory PM must unite his party's warring factions with his masterful plan for a final Brexit deal. Just... what was it again? A new satire by Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky.

Brexit was first performed at The Pleasance Courtyard as part of the Edinburgh Fringe, 1-25 August 2018, with the following cast:

Cast

ADAM MASTERS	Timothy Bentinck
PAUL CONNELL	Mike McShane
DIANA PURDY	Pippa Evans
HELENA BRANDT	Jo Caulfield
SIMON CAVENDISH	Hal Cruttenden

Brexit premiered at the King’s Head Theatre, London on 30 October 2018 with the following cast and production team:

Cast

ADAM MASTERS	Timothy Bentinck
PAUL CONNELL	Adam Astill
DIANA PURDY	Pippa Evans
HELENA BRANDT	Lucy Montgomery
SIMON CAVENDISH	Thom Tuck

Production Team

Writer	Robert Khan
Writer/Director	Tom Salinsky
Lighting Director	Nicholas Holdridge
Music & Sound Designer	Jamie Robertson
Assistant Director	Charlie Norburn
Producer	Jason Smith
Graphic Designer	Jonathan Monkhouse

CAST

Timothy Bentinck

Adam Masters

Best known as the voice of David Archer in the BBC Radio series, The Archers, Tim is also an accomplished stage, film, radio and television actor. From the swashbuckling Tom Lacey in the 80s series By The Sword Divided (BBC) to starring with David Jason in 2012’s The Royal Bodyguard (Hat Trick Studios); he has recently featured in The Last Post (Bonafide Films); Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them (Warner Bros); Twenty Twelve (BBC); The Politician’s Husband (Daybreak Pictures); EastEnders (BBC Television); Gangsta Granny (BBC); Doctor Who (BBC); The Game (BBC); Rillington Place (Bandit Television) and Reg (LA Productions). He starred as a bank robber in the short film, Locked Up (Bugsy Riverbank Steel) which won Best Short Film at the Lanzarote Film Festival.

He is a top voice artist and dubbing specialist, also an inventor, writer, travel journalist, computer programmer and musician. He went to Harrow, University of East Anglia, and trained as an actor at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

His autobiography Being David Archer – And Other Unusual Ways of Earning a Living was published in 2017 and he lives in London with his wife Judy, a leading hat designer and has two sons, Will, 34 and Jasper, 30.

Adam Astill

Paul Connell

Theatre work includes: The History of Tom Jones (UK Tour); Maurice (UK Tour, Bloomsbury Theatre); The Picture of Dorian Gray (UK Tour); What the Butler Saw (Northampton Royal Centre); The Secret Life of Humpty Dumpty (Northampton Theatre Royal); Scam (Riverside Studios); and Amadeus (York Theatre Royal).

Television includes: Coupling (Hartswood Films); Beast (Pearson Television); Silent Witness (BBC); The Savages (Hartswood Films); Black Books (Channel 4); Believe Nothing (John Stroud); My Family (BBC); The Last Detective (Doug McKinnon); Hollyoaks (Mersey Television); All About Me (Endemol); Hotel Babylon (Carnival Films); The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard (BBC); Roman Mysteries (BBC); Casualty (BBC); Harley Street (Carnival Films for ITV); Doctors (BBC); Monday Monday (Martin Dennis); The Bill (Thames Television); Mistresses (Ecosse TV); Secret Diary of a Call Girl (ITV Productions); Holby City (BBC); Crime Stories (Freemantle Media); Father Brown (BBC); Law and Order UK (Kudos); Toast of London (Objective Productions); Birds of a Feather (Retort for ITV); New Tricks (Wall to Wall); Our Girl (BBC); Coronation Street (ITV); World’s End (BBC); Humans (Kudos); Unforgotten (Mainstreet Pictures for ITV); Guilt (Gary Fleder); Hetty Feather (BBC); Andy’s Safari Adventures (BBC) and EastEnders (BBC).

Film includes: Julie and the Cadillacs (Parker Mead); Last Chance Harvey (Joel Hopkins); Holy Water (Tom Reeve); Bypass (Third Film); JFK: Seven Days That Made a President (Blast! Films Ltd); All the Money in the World (Ridley Scott); Rupert, Rupert & Rupert (Substantial Productions) and Kill Ben Lyk (Zork Studios).

Pippa Evans

Diana Purdy

Pippa Evans is an improviser, a comedian and Assistant Artistic Director of The Showstoppers, with whom she improvises musicals. She recently had her own show on Radio 4 – Pippa Evans Grows Up and performs in other radio shows including The Now Show (BBC Radio 4); Josh Howie’s Losing It (BBC Radio 4) and 15 Minute Musical (BBC Radio 4). Pippa has been on the TV in Drunk History (Comedy Central); As Yet Untitled (Dave); Live at The Electric (BBC 3) and toured with her musical stand up to Melbourne, Montreal and Litchfield. She has been Best Newcomer Nominee (if.comeddie); Best Musical Act (Chortle) and reviewed as “Little less than a comic ...

Table of contents

• Front Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Scene One
• Scene Two
• Scene Three
• Scene Four
• Scene Five
• Scene Six
• Scene Seven
• Scene Eight
• Scene Nine
• Scene Ten
• Scene Eleven
• Scene Twelve
• Scene Thirteen
• Scene Fourteen