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First performance
  
1999

Original language
  
English language

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Date premiered
  
1999

Playwright
  
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Characters
  
LanceColinPeterWalter Nelson (Nellie)CecilBlakeyDezzie

Setting
  
The canteen of a bread factory

Similar
  
Richard Bean plays, Other plays

Snapdragon productions presents toast by richard bean starring olivier award winner matthew kelly


Toast is a play written in 1999 by English playwright Richard Bean. It premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London in 1999. The play tells the story of seven men who all work in a bread factory in Hull. One Sunday night, Nellie is so worn down from a lifetime making dough, he loses his vest in the mix.

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Matthew kelly chats about toast at the park theatre


Original Cast

  • Christopher Campbell - Lance
  • Ian Dunn - Colin
  • Matthew Dunster - Peter
  • Ewan Hooper - Walter Nelson (Nellie)
  • Sam Kelly - Cecil
  • Mark Williams - Blakey
  • Paul Wyett - Dezzie
  • 2007 Revival

    March 2007 at Hull Truck Theatre, Directed by Gareth Tudor-Price.

  • Jonathan Hansler - Lance
  • Andrew Whitehead - Colin
  • Paul Popplewell - Peter
  • Edward Peel - Walter Nelson (Nellie)
  • Martin Barrass - Cecil
  • Andy Fox - Blakey
  • Patrick Connolly - Dezzie
  • 2014 Revival

    August 2014 at The Park Theatre, Directed by Eleanor Rhode for Snapdragon Productions.

  • Matthew Kelly - Walter Nelson (Nellie)
  • Simon Greenall - Cecil
  • Steve Nicolson - Blakey
  • Will Barton - Colin
  • Matt Sutton - Peter
  • Finlay Robertson - Dezzie
  • John Wark - Lance
  • On 9 September 2015 it was announced that Snapdragon Productions's 2014 revival would embark on a UK Tour in February 2016, starring Matthew Kelly and Simon Greenall

    References

    Toast (play) Wikipedia


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