THE CAST

JONATHAN BIDGOOD

Jonathan is a London based actor, writer, director and sound designer, and is associate director of Lewisham based Fervent Theatre. His work outside the company includes Blue/Orange at the Courthouse, Covent Garden, Of Mice and Men at the Shaw Theatre, King's Cross, and The Settling Dust at the Union Theatre, Waterloo. As is his wont, he worked on all of the above as both director and musical director. In 2007 he played Igor in Riding Lights' Goose Chase and has been working with the company ever since, directing the annual Roughshod project, as well as the 2009/10 productions of On Christmas Night. He has worked on Origins and Lemons as Composer, occasional writer and director, and is delighted to be completing the set by taking a role in this year's tour.

FRED DENNO

Trained at Webber Douglas and had seasons at the Octagon Theatre, Bolton and the Northcott, Exeter, before joining Riding Lights for the first tour of St. John's Gospel. Since then he has appeared for the company in Redemption Song, the Living Stones tour, Salaam Bethlehem, Calvary, The Passion, Mistero Buffo, Augustus Carp Esq, Friendly Fire, Walkout, Rolling in the Aisles, The Sacred Diary of Adrian Plass, On Christmas Night. Parts played have included Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet and Victor Frankenstein in Frankenstein. He has also performed a one-man show, The Story of Job, and directed The Second Coming for Pacific Light in Singapore. He has completed successful tours of The Hiding Place, The Cross and the Switchblade, and The Vigil for Saltmine Theatre Company and Borstal Boy for Footprints. Last year he performed in the first tour of Origins and Lemons with Riding Lights and is looking forward to the second tour this autumn. Films: Signs of Life, Sisterhood, Unscripted(Riding Lights/ Bible Society )(nominated as Best Supporting Actor at the 168 Film Festival in Hollywood), Origins & Lemons. Recording: You've Got The Time (Riding Lights/Bible Society).

JAMIE HIGGINS

Jamie joined Riding Lights Roughshod in both 2008 and 2009 with a considerable amount of professional experience behind him. After graduating from York St. John University, he has appeared in three tours for Rhema and has been a regular presenter for Greenbelt Radio. For Riding Lights, in addition to Roughshod, he appeared in On Christmas Night in 2008. Television credits include The It Crowd and Trial and Retribution and an advert for Championship Manager 7. He also appeared in the award-winning Riding Lights/Bible Society short film Unscripted.

RACHEL WILCOCK

Rachel graduated from the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in 2005. Rachel's theatre credits include Marrigrew in Feast and Dora in Hogwash for Monster Productions performed at the Chelsea Theatre, London and the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. She has also provided voice over for The Dark Room with Brainchild Productions and the Bible Society's You've Got The Time. For Riding Lights she has appeared in Melchior's Magical Mystery Quest in 2008, Roughshod in 2009 and The Narrow Road in 2010. Rachel won a prestigious award as Best Supporting Actress in the Hollywood-based 168 Hour Film Project for her part in the Riding Lights/Bible Society short film Unscripted. She is delighted to be back on the road with Origins and Lemons

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