BIOGRAPHY
ABIGAIL
McKERN
won the Plays and Players Award as Best Newcomer and the Olivier (then SWET)
Award as Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Celia at the Open
Air Theatre, Regent’s Park. Other theatre includes: Relative Values
(Salisbury Playhouse), Suddenly Last Summer (Crucible Sheffield and
Albery), A View from the Bridge (Birmingham Rep and West Yorkshire
Playhouse), The Cherry Orchard (Oxford Stage Company), Dead Funny
(Chichester), Ethel and Ernest (Nottingham Playhouse), Cat on a
Hot Tin Roof (Lyric), Twelfth Night (Liverpool Playhouse),
Things We Do for Love (Chester Gateway), Angels in America
(Library Theatre, Manchester), She Stoops to Conquer (Sydney Theatre
Company), Tartuffe (Almeida), The School for London (Chichester
and tour), King Lear, Love’s Labour’s Lost and The Country Wife
(RSC), Three Birds Alighting on a File (Royal Court), Preserving
Mr Panmure (Chichester), Kean (Old Vic and Toronto), The
Cherry Orchard (Aldwych), The Merchant of Venice (Phoenix),
Meet Me at Mimi’s and Pygmalion (Mercury, Colchester), Twelfth
Night (Riverside Studios), The Viewing (Greenwich), An Act of
Faith and Wild Honey (National Theatre), The Crucible
(Young Vic), Hay Fever (Queen’s), Much Ado about Nothing and
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park), Once
a Catholic (Derby Playhouse) and a season at Alan Ayckbourn’s Stephen
Joseph theatre in the round at Scarborough. Television appearances
include: Swallow, Nicholas Nickleby, Midsomer Murders, Psychos, A
Respectable Trade, Daphne and Apollo, Pie in the Sky II, Bramwell, Talking
to Strange Men, Harnessing Peacocks, three series of Rumpole of the Bailey,
Medics, Twelfth Night, Wish Me Luck, The Charmer, Raspberry Ripple, Ladies
Night, Angels and Fame is the Spur.
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