Jonathan Stone-Fewings (born 1967) is an English actor. He studied at
Hereford College of Arts
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Description
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and at the
Welsh College of Music and Drama
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, and began his career in 1989. He has been a member of the
Royal Shakespeare Company
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(RSC) since 1994. He first performed with the
National Theatre playing Barrildo in
Declan Donnellan
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's ''
Fuenteovejuna
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'' at the
Cottesloe Theatre
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.
In 2008 he took over the lead role of ''
Richard Hannay'' in ''
The 39 Steps'' at the
Criterion in London's
West End. He performed the role of Gerry in the revival of
Brian Friel
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's ''
Dancing at Lughnasa
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'' at the
Old Vic
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in London and has recently performed the role of Orsino in ''
Twelfth Night
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'' for the RSC.
In 2015 he was appointed a Fellow of
Hereford College of Arts
Hereford College of Arts is an art school based in the West Midlands, UK, and is the only specialist college in the region dedicated to the Arts.
Description
It offers courses in both further and higher education fields, in Art & Design, Musi ...
.
Family
He married English actress
Nancy Carroll
Nancy Carroll (born Ann Veronica Lahiff; November 19, 1903 – August 6, 1965) was an American actress. She started her career in Broadway musicals and then became an actress in sound films and was in many films from 1927 to 1938. She was t ...
in 2003. The couple have two children, Nellie and Arthur.
Selected theatre credits
Reviews and articles
"Jo Stone-Fewings On ... Stepping into a Global Hit"by Kate Jackson, whatsonstage.com (16 June 2008)
"The Big Interview" Official London Theatre Guide (11 June 2008)
"The 39 Steps Celebrates" Official London Theatre Guide (14 May 2008)
"Photo Flash; Stone-Fewings Joins 39 Steps" ''Broadway World'' (24 April 2008)
"Stone-Fewings Steps into New Role" Official London Theatre Guide] (18 March 2008)
*"The Country Wife" by
Michael Coveney
Michael Coveney (born 24 July 1948) is a British theatre critic.
Education and career
Coveney was born in London and educated at St Ignatius’ College, Stamford Hill, and Worcester College, Oxford.
After graduation, he worked as a script re ...
, whatsonstage.com (10 October 2007)
*"Angels In America" by Michael Coveney, whatsonstage.com (27 June 2007)
*"See How They Run" by Michael Coveney, whatsonstage.com (30 June 2006)
*"Twelfth Night" by Maxwell Cooter, whatsonstage.com (4 January 2002)
*"The Taming of the Shrew" by Maxwell Cooter, whatsonstage.com (8 November 1999)
*"Cymbeline" by Birna Helgadóttir, whatsonstage.com (26 March 1998)
Television and film
References
External links
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1967 births
Living people
Alumni of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
English male soap opera actors
English male stage actors
English male film actors
Royal Shakespeare Company members
English male Shakespearean actors
People from Hereford
Date of birth missing (living people)