YOU DO IT ENTERTAINMENT
WITH CARTER DIXON MCGILL PRODUCTIONS
PRESENT
A WORKSHOP & INDUSTRY PRESENTATION OF
MUSIC & LYRICS BY
COLIN ROSS WATERSON
BOOK BY
BEN HARTLEY
DIRECTED BY
BRUCE GUTHRIE
THE UNION THEATRE, LONDON
FRIDAY, 17th MAY, 2024 @ 3:30PM & 7:30PM
A SECOND CHANCE is a ninety-minute, one-act new British musical about an aspiring singer who faces extraordinary circumstances on the road to fame. Set in the streets of Glasgow, Scotland, in the late nineties and in London twenty years later, this is a story about family, struggle, sacrifice, fame, identity, self-acceptance and love in all its crazy, wonderous forms.
A SECOND CHANCE is a ninety-minute, one-act new British musical about an aspiring singer who faces extraordinary circumstances on the road to fame. Set in the streets of Glasgow, Scotland, in the late nineties and in London twenty years later, this is a story about family, struggle, sacrifice, fame, gender identity, self-acceptance and love in all its crazy, wonderous forms.
CAST
(in order of appearance)
Chance ........................................................... Riley Carter
Therapist ...................................... Victoria Wilson-James
Jaxx/Young Chance .................................. Alicia Corrales
Spencer ................................................... James Hastings
Mum ............................................................ Celia Graham
Rich Abaddon ......................................... Daniel Crossley
PRODUCTION
Executive Producers ........................
& General Managers .....................................
Director ..............................................
Director .......................................
Director ....................................................
Producer/General Manager .....................
Production Co-ordinator ....................
Production Co-ordinator .........................
Accounts ................................................
Music Director .......................................... Audra Cramer
Stage Manager ................................................ Katie Ball
Casting Director ..................... Laura Donnelly CDG ICDA
Associate Director ....................................... Ben Standish
Videographer ............................................ Stuart Anning
Stills Photographer ................................... Roger Alarcon
Setting: Glasgow, Scotland 1998 & London, England 2018.
Running Time: 90 minutes, no intermission.
Carter Dixon McGill
OUR TEAM
John Webb-Carter
Jamie Chapman Dixon
Stephen McGill
Katy Galloway
Bailey Harris-Kelly
Aixa Amarante
Fiona Somerville
PRODUCTION DEMOS
REHEARSAL PHOTOS
Photos by Roger Alarcon
CAST, CREATIVE, & CREW BIOS
Riley Carter
Chance
Colin Ross Waterson
Music & Lyrics
Audra Cramer
Music Director
Victoria Wilson-James
Therapist
Alicia Corrales
Jaxx/Young Chance
James Hastings
Spencer
Celia Graham
Mum
Daniel Crossley
Rich Abaddon
Ben Hartley
Book
Bruce Guthrie
Director
Carter Dixon McGill
Executive Producer &
General Manager
Katie Ball
Stage Manager
Laura Donnelly CDG ICDA
Casting Director
Ben Standish
Associate Director
THANK YOU'S
The Boury Academy | Dan Bowling & The Royal Academy of Music | The Union Theatre | Adrian Bailey | Alan Cumming | Alan K Greer | Alex Lefevre | Alexander Lowry | Alister Morris | Alison Corbett | Allison Masulis | Al Ross | Angela Daye-Lobenhofer | Angie Spence | Arthur Pita | Asli Gul Kurt | Becky Clarke | Belinda Chapman |Ben Allen | Beth Herstein | Bill Gottdiener | Bradford C Mulder | Brenda Ross | Callum Kaczynski | Caragh Chong | Chad Daugherty | Charles Hinkle | Charlotte Winters | Christine Denham | Claire Rhodes | Darcey Chong | David Clarke | David Quinn | Dawn Griffin | Dominic Brant | Donald Waterson | Emily Fletcher | Gillian Jack | Gill Morton | Gill Reynolds | Gillian Thomson | Ginger Thatcher |Graham & Linda Hartley | Graham’s Golf Buddies | Gregory Landes | Greg Roderick | Harry Shifman | Heather Habens | Idris Moudi | Irene Gray | Isobel Mortimer | Izzet Ers | Jacqueline McEwan | Jamie Deklin | James Brown | Jennifer Taylor | Josef Jammerbund | Josh Bullock | Julia Shapp | Julie Skaggs | Justin Reich | Karl Szczupider | Kathleen McGarrie | Keeley Smith | Kevin Mathurin | Lake Perriguey | Laura Waterson | Lauri Hogan | Linda Hartley | Lisa Donmall-Reeve | Lisa Hodgson | Litania Colon | Louisa Barr | Louise Cooke | Lynn Morgan | Maia Adams | Maggie Wason | Mami Tomotani | Marcia Ciriello | Margaret Holmes | Margaret Waterson | Mark Morrison | Matthew Bourne | Matthew Dalby | Matthew Simpkins | Michael J McEvoy |Monika Sosnowski | Nanette Kincaid | Nelson Silva | Oliver Brandan Gray | Pamela Kareman | Patti Markot Niccolls | Peter Leigh-Nilsen | Phil Campbell | Rachel Edson | Rachel Goldsmith | Rachel Lancaster | Rachel Sibony | Rachel Wurman | Richard & Jason Idgar Plowman | Richard Goldsmith | Ron Howell | Ryan Perry | Sandy Faison | Sara Cormack | Sebastian Sosnowski | Sheridan Jones | Sherry Cole | Simon Brignall | Stefano Pallara | Stephanie Kurtzuba Coakley | Stephen Mear | Stephen Yach | Steve Borowka | Steve Kirkham | Susan Carrick | Susie Gorgeous | Suzanne McClafferty | Tania Emery | Todd Susman | Tom Russell Fox | Vance Garrett | Vicky Cohen | Vincent Clarke | Vivian Scott Chew | Warren & Helen Jones | William Yong | Whitney Osentoski | The Graham Vick Foundation