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She has undertaken the following roles in productions by Jarvis and Ayres for BBC Radio 4 of: Honey Ryder in "Dr. No" on 24/5/2008; Tilly Masterson in "Goldfinger" on 3/4/2010; Tracy Draco in "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" on 3/5/2014; Tiffany Case in "Diamonds are Forever"" on 25/7/15 and
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In 2011 Dillon read a Jarvis and Ayres production of Hilda Richards' 1939 story "Jemima Gets Them Guessing" for
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She then went on to appear in numerous theatre productions, including as Hilda Wangel in
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Whilst training at RADA, Dillon appeared in several productions staged there, including:
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and left in 1997. She began a degree in English Literature and Drama at
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In 2007, she returned to the Crucible to play Celia in Shakespeare's
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The Big Interview: Lisa Dillon | Official London Theatre Guide
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Dillon is now best known for her role as Mary Smith in the
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with the RSC. In December 2015 she took the title role in
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during February (in a production that also played at the
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In 2008 Dillon duetted with British singer-songwriter
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at the Old Vic. Eldridge created the role of Lucy in
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later transferring to the Almeida Theatre, London.)
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Archived from 304:, London, later transferring to the 175:Royal Holloway, University of London 156:; born 1979) is an English actress. 703:Sheffield Theatres - As You Like It 571:In 2003 she was nominated for the 525:Dillon's film credits include the 14: 1697:Royal Shakespeare Company members 596:, in part, for that performance. 1692:English people of Polish descent 580:Outstanding Newcomer of the Year 238:The Playboy of the Western World 25: 1702:English Shakespearean actresses 1306:Rilwan Abiola Owokoniran (2022) 392:at the Almeida, and in 2010 in 39:may be too short to adequately 1707:21st-century English actresses 801:Bleakley, Paul (28 May 2013). 128:Award for Outstanding Newcomer 49:provide an accessible overview 1: 396:and its successor production 179:Royal Academy of Dramatic Art 1677:English television actresses 473:where she starred alongside 373:'s 2008 West End revival of 171:Bournemouth School for Girls 1712:Ian Charleson Award winners 389:When the Rain Stops Falling 386:In 2009, Dillon starred in 85:1979 (age 44–45) 16:English actress (born 1979) 1728: 1301:Gloria Obianyo (2020/2021) 1362: 1070: 408:Royal Shakespeare Company 1246:Ashley Zhangazha (2012) 1687:English radio actresses 1672:English stage actresses 1657:Actresses from Coventry 1547:Blanche McIntyre (2011) 654:11 January 2008 at the 413:The Taming of the Shrew 369:. She also appeared in 1682:English film actresses 1617:Stuart Thompson (2022) 1283:Natalie Simpson (2017) 592:. 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lead section
summarize
provide an accessible overview
Coventry
The Master Builder
Evening Standard Award for Outstanding Newcomer
Critics' Circle Award for Most Promising Newcomer
Bournemouth School for Girls
Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Hamlet
The Tempest
William Shakespeare
The Devils
John Whiting
The Devil's Law Case
John Webster
Yentl
Leah Napolin
The Playboy of the Western World
J. M. Synge
Euripides
Iphigeneia at Aulis
Crucible Theatre
Sheffield
The Master Builder
Henrik Ibsen
Albery Theatre
Othello

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