Showcase 2025
The Winston Theatre
2025
Showcase is Music Theatre Bristol’s biggest production of the year, bringing together nearly 100 performers and over 50 students from other departments in a spectacular celebration of musical theatre. All of this has come together in just one month of rehearsal, reflecting the dedication and teamwork of everyone involved. This show is a testament to the talent, creativity and community that makes MTB the heart of student theatre at Bristol.
Production Team
Producers: Beth Nugent, Isabel Rose Hay
Musical Directors: Isobel R K Black, Fraser Simpson
Assistant Musical Directors: Finlay Cooper, Alice Hughes
Marketing: Isabel Rose Hay, Beth Nugent, Olivia McKenna
Show Assistants: Florence Black, Didem Nehir Ocal
Band
Conductor (Act 1): Isobel R K Black
Conductor (Act 2): Fraser Simpson
Conductor (Act 2, Friday): Fred Tyrrell
Keys 1: Sofia Barker
Keys 2: Chris Clay
Guitar 1: Alex Judge
Guitar 2: Vishaan Vohra
Bass: Amba Rastogi-Jones
Drums: Will Holt
Flute / Piccolo: Freya Wadey
Clarinet: Patrick Willis
Sop / Alto Sax: Charlotte Sanderson
Tenor / Bari Sax: Toby Carlson
Trumpet 1: Hannah Acworth
Trumpet 2: Olivia Redfearn
Trumpet 3: William Roxborough
Trombone 1: Finlay Cooper
Trombone 2: Dan Taylor
Violin 1: Alice Hughes
Cello: James Hattan
Stage Technicians:
Stage Manager: Andrew Innes, Éabha McBride
Deputy Stage Managers: Ameerah Kola-Olukotun, Clara Rayner
Head of Stage: Alec Kemp
CLX: Bryn Fergusson, Veronica Webber
ALX: Okan Erdem, Patrick Painter, Tiago Arnell, Tai Meyer
Lighting Design: Chloe Firrell, Issy Walker, Patrick Painter
Lead Sound: Eliza Roberts, Malachi Hibbins, Pola Panczyk
Assistant Sound: Ameerah Kola-Olukotun, Archie Thorpe, George Stansfield, Issy Walker
Lead Carpentry: Freddie Mottershaw
Assistant Carpentry: Eleanor Hasler, Tai Meyer
Set Design: Freddie Mottershaw
Moulin Rouge
Co-Director / Choreographer / Producer: Charlotte Musselle
Director: Millie Butterworth
Co-Vocal Director / Ass. Choreographer: Olivia McKenna
Co-Vocal Director: Jude Pearson
Orchestrator: Isobel R K Black
Satine: Maddi Jabir
Christian: Cooper Brown
Harold Zidler: Felix Glanville
Duke de Monroth: Joe Balls
Gitchi Gitchi Girls: Fran Green, Ellie Wilcox , Polly Tytherleigh, Shayo Olaniyan
Ensemble: Aidan Monrow, Izzy How, Sadie Laddie, Leanne Ho, Tilly Stephen-Smith, Maribelle Kassianidou, Hetty Lloyd Evans
Guys and Dolls
Director: Charlie Mutimer
Creative Producer: Chloe Firrell
Vocal Director: Jess Edwards
Choreographer: Ivo Burton-Franklin
Sky Masterson: Archie Meikle
Sarah Brown: Mali Rowlands
Miss Adelaide: Amy Chapman
Nathan Detroit: Joe Taylor
Nicely-Nicely Johnson: Esther Harris
Benny Southstreet: Kate Wells
Lieutenant Brannigan: Florence Green
General Cartwright: Sophie Lee
Harry the Horse: Isolde Jane
Hot Box Ensemble: Olivia Moss, Lily Steed, Tilly Collard, Megan McDonnell
Gambler Ensemble: Leo Derby, Romina Trevino, Wilf Pattern, Hugues Foster, Emily Broughton, Molly Lowe
Chicago
Director: Joe Balls
Choreographer: Izzy How
Vocal Director: Hannah Bates
Roxie Hart: Maddie Nash
Billy Flynn: Ollie Binnie
Velma Kelly: Faz Henderson
Miss Sunshine: Phoebe Perry
Fred/Ensemble: Matthew Cordell
Judge/Ensemble: Beth Griffiths
Dance Captain/Ensemble: Ella Waring
Ensemble: Charlotte Musselle, Chloe Firrell, Isabel Rose Hay, Caitlin Jacobs, Harrison Slocock, Isabel Utley, Georgina Walker, Georgina Grossman, Hannah Davies
Heathers
Director: Charlie Ambrose
Choreographer: Tilly Anderson-Smith
Vocal Director: Esther Harris
Orchestrator (Never Shut up Again): Fred Tyrrell
Veronica: Lauren Shepherdson
Heather Chandler: Evie Clark
Heather Duke: Phoebe Taylor
Heather Macnamara: Daisy Bayer
JD: Charlie Mutimer
Kurt: Coby Granek
Martha: Elise Johnstone
Ms Flemming: Celia Kelly
Hipster Dork/ Ram: Sophia Christofi
McCord: Flynne Woodrow
Milner: Ciara Lurshay
Republican: Chi-Yee Lim
Stoner: Isobel Mellish
Blowdried Prep: Alex Finnan
Bitter Geek: Sesadhi Balalle
Goth: Megan Ferris
Come From Away
Co-Director: Katie Shallcross
Co-Director: Felix Glanville
Vocal Director: Lauren Shepherdson
Claude: Seb Bamford
Oz: Oisin Coghlan
Beulah: Kathleen Keaney
Janice: Hannah Bates
Beverley: Jess Edwards
Bonnie: Georgia Morris
Kevin J: Ivo Burton-Franklin
Kevin T: Charlie Ambrose
Hannah: Seren Clayton
Nick/Bob: Ruth Isaiah
Legally Blonde
Co-Director / Choreographer: Shayo Olaniyan
Co-Director / Producer: Seren Clayton
Vocal Director: Molly Lowe
Elle Woods: Olivia McKenna
Emmett Forest: Luc Champs
Warner Huntington III: Rocco Bloom
Margot: Tilly Anderson-Smith
Serena: Katie Shallcross
Pilar: Ella Marshall-Pinder
Vivienne Kensington: Aminah Jimoh
Professor Callahan: Abby Marles
Grandmaster Chad: Montague Austin
Professor 1: Alex Avalos
Professor 2: Charlie Shaw
Ensemble: Isobel Porter, Fionnghuala Leighton-Scott, Elena Dinguis, Freya Forbes, Zoe Bigg, Jodie Miller