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Jo Hawes - Patron JO HAWES - PATRON www.johawes.com The UK’s leading Children’s Casting Director. With over thirty years experience casting and administrating shows such as Les Miserables, Mary Poppins, Oliver, Miss Saigon, Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and many more. Director / Administrator • Overseeing all aspects of casting children, licencing (UK and overseas), scheduling rehearsals and performances and employing chaperones and tutors in London and on tour. CURRENT & FORTHCOMING As Children’s Casting Director • LES MISERABLES Geilgud Theatre & Sondheim Theatre London / UK and International Tour • MARY POPPINS at the Prince Edward Theatre • FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at the Menier Chocolate Factory As Children’s Manager / Administrator: • MATILDA The Musical Cambridge Theatre • PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS For Cameron Mackintosh Limited – • OLIVER! – London Palladium 1995 and UK tour/Theatre Royal Drury Lane 2008 and the UK Tour • LES MISERABLES Tour • LES MISERABLES at the 02 • MARY POPPINS in London and on Tour • MISS SAIGON in London and on Tour • HEY MR PRODUCER! at the Lyceum • OKLAHOMA! at the Lyceum For The Really Useful Group – • THE SOUND OF MUSIC • WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND • THE BEAUTIFUL GAME OTHER PRODUCTIONS • A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, Garrick Theatre London • A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, All Indian UK Tour • • ANNIE, Apollo Victoria and UK Tour • ANNIE GET YOUR GUN UK Tour • ASPECTS OF LOVE, Menier Chocolate Factory • BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Dominion Theatre • BUGSY MALONE, Queens Theatre • CAROUSEL, Savoy Theatre • CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY • CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, Various Productions • CHRISTMASAURUS – Eventim Apollo • DR DOLITTLE, Labatts Apollo and UK tour • EDNA, Haymarket Theatre and UK Tour • EMIL AND THE DETECTIVES – National Theatre • FINDING NEVERLAND – The Curve, Leicester • GOODNIGHT MR TOM, Phoenix Theatre and UK Tour • GONE WITH THE WIND, New London Theatre • GYPSY, Chichester Festival Theatre / Savoy Theatre • HEATHCLIFF, Labatts Apollo and UK Tour • IMAGINE THIS, New London • LAUTREC, Shaftesbury Theatre • PORGY AND BESS, Savoy Theatre • RUTHLESS Arts Theatre London • SOUTH PACIFIC UK Tour • SHOWBOAT, Prince Edward • SPEND SPEND SPEND, Piccadilly Theatre • TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES, Savoy Theatre • THE FERRYMAN at the Gielgud • THE FIX, Donmar Warehouse • THE FULL MONTY, UK Tour • THE KING AND I, London Palladium and UK Tour • THE KING AND I, Royal Albert Hall • THE LION KING UK Tour Various Venues and Basel • THE SECRET GARDEN, Aldwych Theatre • THE SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MOLE – Leicester Curve & the Menier Chocolate Factory • THE SOUND OF MUSIC UK TOUR David Ian Productions & Bill Kenwright Limited • THE TURN OF THE SCREW Almeida Theatre • SHREK the Musical, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane • WHITE CHRISTMAS, Various Venues.
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