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JAS BINAG (MAN)
is one of the six finalists from Channel 4’s “Bollywood
Star” and one of the winners of BollyIdol for BBC. He
has since studied nationally and internationally to
acquire a diverse range of performance skills.
His theatre credits include playing the dashing Dhruv
Raj in the national and international tour of “What You
Fancy” which is an adaption of Shakespeare 12th Night
directed by Leylah, Tabrej in “Romeo & Laila” for LAYA,
Asif in SAPA’s “Forever” directed by Rajesh Bedi, Anum
in Mona Sohal’s “Anum” and Prem (the dreamboat Bollywood
hero) in the national tour of Precious Bazaar. He was in
the devised adaptation of King Lear, playing Don Lear at
Watermans.
His television and film credits include “Big B Musical”
on Sony TV’s Boogie Woogie, “Kabhie Khushi Kabhi Gham”
directed by Karan Johar, “Movies” by Alam Brothers. He
has compeered live shows such as A Tribute to Helen and
featured in several music videos.
After A Perfect Ganesh, Jas is taking a sabbatical to
India to research for "Big B - The Musical" where he is
portraying the screen persona of the “angry, young man”
Amitabh Bachchan. Besides acting, he has an LLB Honours
in Law and is a qualified financial planning manager. He
is an avid sportsman and actively raises awareness of
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ELIZABETH GRAHAM
(MARGARET)
was born in Edinburgh, where she trained as
a teacher of classical and modern dance. Her
extensive stage work includes
Loneliness...Loneliness (Actors & Writers
London), Still Life (Bridewell), Candide
(Barbican), Death of a Salesman (Birmingham
Rep), Hamlet (Finborough), Bitter Sweet
(Exeter Northcott), The Prime of Miss Jean
Brodie, Boeing Boeing, See How They Run (Farnham
Redgrave), Whose Life is it Anyway?, The Man
Who Came to Dinner (Cheltenham Everyman),
Salad Days (Sheffield Crucible), Irene
(Adelphi) and Cabaret (Liverpool Playhouse).
Most recently, she played “Mrs Beane” in
Vampirella by Angela Carter, The Curious
Room's inaugural production at George IV
Theatre Space in Brixton, with proceeds
donated to The Kids Company.
Film, television and radio work include The
Oxford Murders (Oxford Crimes Ltd), Small
Talk (Chameleon Productions), Shooting Stars
in August (FFP Media GmbH), The Children of
Dynmouth (BBC), Rainbow (Thames), A Place of
Her Own (STV) and Excess Baggage (Write 4
Radio)
Elizabeth also sings regularly with the
London Symphony Chorus, and in April
performs in the world première of James
MacMillan's St John Passion with the London
Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican,
conducted by Sir Colin Davis. |
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TONY HASNATH
(GANESH)
was last seen as Pi, shipwrecked in the
Pacific Ocean along side a 450lb Royal
Bengal Tiger for Twisting Yarn’s world
premier of the Life of Pi. Prior to that he
was fighting giant wasps in the back gardens
of Leighton Buzzard as Spiller in The
Borrowers at Basingstoke Haymarket; a time
before that he was mischievously jumping
from tree to tree as Mowgli in The Jungle
Book, in an International Tour for the
Birmingham Stage Company; he was part bird,
cat and monkey as MinkyMankeyMonkeyMan in
Stone Soup for M.A.C, and played Seymour in
The Little Shop Of Horrors for Komart
Theatre. During his training, Tony played
Melchiore in Spring Awakening, Clarence in
Richard III and the ever playful but naughty
gremlin Rumplestiltskin in Rumplestiltskin,
all produced by Sussex Downs Academy.
His television and film credits include:
Geoff Hurst in Morris 2274 for Two Hats and
Channel 5 and Tony Lee in Rebirth of the
Dragon, a feature film for Martirossian
Productions.
Besides acting, Tony enjoys practicing
martial arts and is a student of the WuTan
Martial Arts Foundation practicing: Kung Fu,
and Tai Chi, Capoeira, Jeet Kune Do. His
most recent interest is Parkour/ Free
Running.
Tony lives in Brighton, mischievously Free
Running in and around its landscapes when
he’s not jumping around on stage for
Phizzical Productions. |
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REBECCA TREMAIN
(KATHERINE)
is a graduate in Drama and English of
Goldsmith College, London University. Early
career highlights include “A Question of
Taste” for BBC 1; part of Tiger Aspect’s
Funny Business Season: “The Biz” for BBC 1,
directed by Nigel Douglas; “England, My
England” for Channel 4, directed by David
Blair and the world premiere of “Meat” at
the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, directed by
Gemma Bodinetz.
Rebecca recently returned to college and
studied for an MA in Classical Acting at the
Central School of Speech and Drama. As a
mature student, she inevitably found herself
playing a selection of Shakespeare’s male
characters, including Don Pedro in “Much Ado
About Nothing” and Duke Senior / Duke
Federick in a female cast of “As You Like
It”.
After graduating, Rebecca fulfilled a long
cherished dream to visit India and spent a
happy and rewarding time at a Yoga Centre in
Kerela, where she too fell under the
irresistible spell of kingfishers, vegetable
biryani and the ever present and the all
embracing Ganesh. |
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