The National Theatre have released photos of new play Kerry Jackson starring Cold Feet and Doc Martin actor Fay Ripley
Ripley plays the title character, a working-class women who follows her dream to open a tapas restaurant. Can she navigate the local characters and make a success of the business without losing her identify in the process.
April De Angelis’ (My Brilliant Friend) new comedy, directed by Indhu Rubasingham (The Father and the Assassin, The Great Wave) has opened to less than stellar reviews, however Ripley’s performance has been commended.
The cast features Madeline Appiah, Michael Fox, Michael Gould, Kitty Hawthorne, Gavin Spokes, Kristin McIlquham and Neil Sheffield.
The creative team includes set & costume by Richard Kent, lighting by Oliver Fenwick, music and sound design by Nicola T. Chang, movement and intimacy direction by Lucy Hind, casting by Juliet Horsley with additional casting by Chloe Blake.
Kerry Jackson runs until 28 January 2023 at the Dorfman, National Theatre.
