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Introduction by director, Rachael Savage (film)
Cast and Production Team credits
Watch films on the making of Dead Good
Give us your feedback
Dead Good momentos
Special thanks
Introduction from director, Rachael Savage
Cast and Production Team
CAST
alphabetical order
Radhika Aggarwal - Shefali
James Greaves - Bernard
Bidi Iredale - Marie
Alan Riley - Bob
All other parts played by members of the cast.
For short cast and production team biographies, click here
PRODUCTION TEAM
Writer/Director: Rachael Savage
Composer/Sound Editor: Janie Armour
Additional writing by: James Greaves and Alan Riley
Script Consultants: Janie Armour and Nick Moss
Advisors: Shefali Hollis, Lesley Tromans, Dave Harper, Ruth Davies, Pete D, Dr Maggie Keeble, Dr Lucy Martin, Richard White, Barry Goldman, Esther Ramsay-Jones, Emily Madsen, Hazel Ratcliffe, Jalesh Sanchania, Rinkoo Barpaga, Elaine Donnelly, Nick Hancock
Set/Costume Designer: Carl Davies
Mask Maker: Russell Dean
Lighting Designer: Matt Clutterham
Film/Projection Designer: Daniel Hill
Sound Designer: Sam Glossop
Production Manager: Daniel Hill
Production Videographer: Lily Coull
Production Assistant: Tisa Kliček
Tour Technician: Elliot Clark
Costume Supervisor/maker: Hannah Marshall
Wig Dresser: Alison Barlow
Photography: Graeme Braidwood Photography
Print Design: Sauce Creative Communications
Extras in London film: Stephen Hewson, Lucy Plant, Rosa Savage
For short cast and production team biographies, click here
FOR VAMOS THEATRE
Artistic Director: Rachael Savage
Creative Producer/Youth Theatre Director: Honor Hoskins
Digital Development Manager: Daniel Hill
Executive Producer: Claire Morton
Head of Comms: Janie Armour
Health Connector: Hazel Ratcliffe
Marketing Officer: Abbie Payton
Office Administrator: Sarah Hawkins
Office Administrator: Rhiannon Malbas
Board of CIO Trustees:
Michael Addison
Claire Birch
Penny Mayes (Chair)
John Plant
Jalesh Sanchania
Michael Sheath
We'd love your feedback! Let us know your thoughts about the show here
The making of Dead Good - in rehearsal
The making of Dead Good - a chat with actors James and Alan
The making of Dead Good - behind the scenes
The making of Dead Good - the mask making process
Would you like a show momento?
We've Dead Good badges, masks and tote bags for sale, which help support our activities throughout the year. If you're a teacher or student you can also check out the Vamos Theatre mask set. Visit our merchandise pages.
With thanks to...
Anne-Marie Crees, Dr Lucy Martin, Nick Hancox, Emily Madsen, Elaine Donnelly, Jane Hytche, Anna James, Anna Holmes, Jonathan Leach, St Richards Hospice Worcester, Mary Stevens Hospice Stourbridge, Joe Savage, Penny Perritt, Sue and Alun Roberts, Sheila and David Hobden, Steve Wilson.
Special thanks to:
Our funders - Dead Good is a co-production with Corn Exchange Newbury and a co-commission with London International Mime Festival, made with support from The Leche Trust.
Hugues de Boissieu, owner of the Château de Praisnaud in France, for permission to film Bernard's childhood in its grounds. For more information about the chateau, visit https://chateaudepraisnaud.fr/
Dr Rachel Clarke and Liz O'Riordon for their support in promoting Dead Good. Dr Rachel Clarke is an NHS palliative care doctor and writer of three books,Breathtaking, Dear Life and Your Life in my Hands (www.doctoroxford.com). Liz O’Riordan is a breast surgeon who was diagnosed with breast cancer. She was forced to retire at the age of 45 and had to find a new purpose in life (https://liz.oriordan.co.uk).