Simon Harvey
Simon Harvey is a locally known actor, freelance director and producer based in Truro, Cornwall. He was resident Associate Director for Kneehigh Theatre and Artistic Director of o-region, a theatre and film production company. He has produced and directed the original shows ''Laughing Gas'' by (Nick Darke and Carl Grose) and ''One Darke Night''. He also produced and performed in ''Superstition Mountain'' by Carl Grose.Harvey attended Richard Lander School in Truro and graduated from Dartington College of Arts now Falmouth University in 1997 where he also now teaches.
His work in film includes producing two feature-length films ''The Rabbit'' and ''The Midnight Drives'' (2007) by writer/director Mark Jenkin and more recently co-producing the feature film ''Weekend Retreat'' by Brett Harvey which premièred at the Cornwall Film Festival and won several awards. His work for Kneehigh Theatre includes:
* ''Steptoe and Son'' (National Tour 2012) * ''Midnight's Pumpkin/The Wild Bride'' (2011) * ''The Red Shoes'' (National/International tour) * ''Hansel and Gretel'' * ''Brief Encounter'' (UK/American Tour) * ''Rapunzel'' * ''Cymbeline''
Harvey has performed in a number of Kneehigh shows including ''Blast'', ''The King of Prussia'' (2010), ''Wagstaffe the Wind Up Boy'' and the ''Kneehigh Rambles'' (2012).
Harvey co-produced and acted in the film ''Brown Willy'' which was directed by his brother Brett. The film was shot on location at Brown Willy on Bodmin Moor, the highest point in Cornwall.
Harvey adapted and directed Kneehigh's ''Fup'' in 2016, which starred Cornish actor Calvin Dean, based on a novel by Jim Dodge; it received a 4 star rating from ''The Times'' and was performed at the Lost Gardens of Heligan in Cornwall in 2016.
Harvey directed the Christmas show for Hall for Cornwall in 2015, 2016 and 2017. And continues to engage in projects with them. Provided by Wikipedia
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14by Morgan Jennifer Martin, Morgan Jennifer Martin, Morgan Jennifer Martin, Tess Gridley, Jean-Paul Roux, Simon Harvey Elwen, Simon Harvey ElwenGet full text
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18by Joseph Yuan-Mou Yang, Joseph Yuan-Mou Yang, Joseph Yuan-Mou Yang, Joseph Yuan-Mou Yang, Richard Beare, Richard Beare, Michelle Hao Wu, Sarah M. Barton, Sarah M. Barton, Sarah M. Barton, Sarah M. Barton, Charles B. Malpas, Charles B. Malpas, Charles B. Malpas, Chun-Hung Yeh, A. Simon Harvey, A. Simon Harvey, A. Simon Harvey, Vicki Anderson, Vicki Anderson, Vicki Anderson, Vicki Anderson, Wirginia J. Maixner, Wirginia J. Maixner, Marc Seal, Marc SealGet full text
Published 2019-11-01
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Published 2021-02-01
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Published 2019-07-01
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