Karina Hind
RSC: Swing in Matilda The Musical (Cambridge Theatre, West End).
TRAINING: Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, Arts Educational Schools, London (BA Hons).
THEATRE INCLUDES: Extraordinary Girl in American Idiot (Auckland, New Zealand); Lorraine in Club Tropicana (UK tour); Ghost (international tour); Libby in American Idiot (West End/UK tour); Wonderland (National Theatre/ Manchester International Festival); Mamma Mia! (West End).
FILM: Miracle Parent in Matilda The Musical (Netflix).
RADIO: Friday Night is Music Night.
OTHER: Karina appeared in Kerry Ellis Live at The London Palladium and the Olivier Awards ceremony.
AARON JENKINS
RSC: Ensemble in Matilda The Musical (international tour).
TRAINING: Laine Theatre Arts.
THEATRE INCLUDES: Ensemble/ understudy Mary Sunshine in Chicago (UK tour); Admetus/Macavity/ understudy Rum Tum Tugger in Cats (Kilworth House); Neleus in Mary Poppins (Hamburg, Germany); ensemble in Wicked (10th Anniversary London Company).
FILM INCLUDES: Cats (Universal Pictures/Working Title Films); Matilda The Musical workshop (Netflix).
TELEVISION: Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration (BBC).
SAM LATHWOOD
TRAINING: Arts Educational Schools, London.
THEATRE INCLUDES: Messenger Boy/1st Robertson Ay/1st Valentine in Mary Poppins (Prince Edward/West End); Ferdy/Dance Captain/1st Young Ebenezer/1st Fred/1st George in A Christmas Carol (The Old Vic); Sam in Elf the Musical (Plymouth/Manchester); Swing/understudy Robertson Ay in Mary Poppins (international tour, Zurich/ Dubai); crossover Swing in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Disaster! (Charing Cross); Jim in the European premiere of Elf the Musical (Plymouth/Dublin); Mark/Lynch in Damn Yankees (Landor); Assistant Dance Captain/Swing in Hairspray (UK/ Ireland tour); Ensemble/1st Samuel in The Pirates of Penzance (Hackney Empire/ Australian tour); Momentous Musicals (New Wimbledon Theatre). Workshops: Caladar in Vānara: A New Musical (London); Groundhog Day (The Old Vic); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (pre-Broadway).
RECORDINGS INCLUDE: Mary Poppins (West End Cast Recording) and singer/ vocalist in Mary Poppins Returns (Disney movie/soundtrack).
FILM: Operation Mincemeat.
TELEVISION INCLUDES: Elf the Musical (Channel 5); The Jane McDonald Show, Britain’s Got Talent (ITV); The National Lottery’s Big Night of Musicals (BBC/RSC Manchester AO Arena).
OTHER: Singer/Vocalist in Mary Poppins Returns (Disney Movie/soundtrack); Backing vocalist for Adele (Wembley Stadium); singer for Eurosport Winter Olympics 2018 commercial; Royal Variety Performance (The London Palladium/ Royal Albert Hall); West End Live (2015, 2021 and 2022); Matilda The Movie workshops (Netflix); Mary Poppins cast recording (West End).
Sean Lopeman
TRAINING: Central School of Speech and Drama.
THEATRE INCLUDES: Male understudy in Robin Hood: The Legend, Rewritten (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); Mr Brinkworth/Aslan Puppeteer/cover Aslan, Beaver and Professor Kirk in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Gillian Lynne); Ensemble in The Addams Family (UK tour); Filch in The Beggar’s Opera (Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, Paris/ international tour); Dick Wilkins in Scrooge (Leicester Curve); John Northbrook and Von Hussler in Mary Poppins (Cameron Mackintosh); Richard in Luck of the Draw (RADA Festival); Philip in Kiss Me, Kate (Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris/Grand, Luxembourg); Ensemble in A Pacifist’s Guide to the War on Cancer (Complicite); Snowboy in West Side Story (Salzburg Festival).
TELEVISION: Giri/Haji.