The Golden Hour – Cast - Almeida Theatre

The Golden Hour – CastAnnette Badland - LeslieAnnette has appeared in many memorable roles on stage, screen and film; hertelevision work includes Casualty, All the Small Things, Dr Who, Kingdom andBad Girls, and her theatre credits include The Vortex, Habeas Corpus andMeasure for Measure for Sir Peter Hall. On film she has appeared in Legacy,Three & Out and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, while her radio workincludes Dr Zhivago, The Archers (as Hazel) and The Islington Murders.Anniwaa Buachie - JuneAnniwaa trained at East 15 Acting School. Shortly after graduating she wasawarded the Alan Bates Outstanding Newcomer award in 2007. Her theatrecredits include The Presidents Tobacco at the Young Vic, Branded at the TheOld Vic, and Dilemma of a Ghost for the National Theatre of Ghana andBorders Crossings Theatre.Wil Johnson - AdrianWil’s recent theatre credits include Serious Money at Birmingham Rep, Torn atthe Arcola, Celia at the New Players and on tour, Othello at the Lyceum,Edinburgh, Redundant at the Royal Court, and As You Like It at The Globe. Hismany television roles include DI Spencer Jordan in the International EMMYaward-winning Waking the Dead and Steve in Clocking Off, Luke in BuriedTreasure and DC Skelton in Cracker, all BAFTA award-winning productions.His film credits include Adulthood and Yes!

Simone Lahbib - RachelSimone’s recent theatre credits include The Homecoming at the RoyalExchange, Manchester, Playboy of the Western World at the LeicesterHaymarket and The Millennium Showcase at the Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh.Her extensive television work includes Wire in the Blood, Heartless, Monarch ofthe Glen, Judge John Deed and Bad Girls. Her film appearances include Zip NZoo and Red Mercury Rising.Akemnji Ndifornyen - FrancisAkemnji has performed in The History Boys, Chatroom/Citizenship and MarkRavenhill’s Odyssey, all for the National Theatre. His film appearances includeIncubus and Life ‘n’Lyrics and his television roles include appearances inCasualty, The Everglades, Broken News and Doctors.Lisa Davina Phillip - BettyLisa Davina’s recent theatre credits include Catalysta at the Oval House, TheBacchae for National Theatre of Scotland and on tour, and Porgy and Bess andThe Lion King in the West End. She appeared with Paul Nicholas in The RoyalToday (ITV) and was a runner-up for the BBC Norman Beaton Fellowship. Shealso provided vocals for the feature films Bullet Boy and Layer Cake.