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Geoffrey Garratt (Skimbleshanks)
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Geoffery Garratt - with and without his makeup
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Geoffrey was trained at Merseyside Dance Centre and Doreen Bird College of Performing Arts. He has played a very nice Skimbleshanks in the CATS video, and he played the Rum Tum Tugger once in the UK CATS national tour.
Born: South Wirrall
Theatre: Cats from 1987 to 1989, playing various roles. He also was an original member of the Cats UK tour, playing Skimbleshanks and the UK National tour playing Rum Tum Tugger. Antonio in Matador (Queens, London) Chino in West Side Story (York Theatre Royal), the 1987 BAFTA Awards , Yitzuk in Fiddler on the Roof with Topol (Manchester Opera House), Charlie Wylde in 1920s musical Mister Cinders(York Theatre Royal), The Les Dennis Laughter Show, Original cast member of Oliver! (London Palladium), Mother Goose and Jack and the Beanstalk, Dan in Joseph (London Palladium), Dance Captain in Martin Guerre, Hey Mr. Producer (Lyceum), An evening of Kander and Ebb, and Maggie May. Original cast member of Martin Guerre (Prince Edward Theatre).
Dance: Gillian Lynne's Dance for Life (Her Majesty's), The Laurence Olivier Awards (Dominion and Palladium),charity performances of Mack and Mabel (Theatre Royal), La Cage aux Folles and Hello, Dolly! (Palladium Theatre).
Television and video: Linda Nolan and Friends (BBC), Juan Garcia in 'Allo 'Allo, the 1993 and 1994 Laurence Olivier Awards, 1993 Children's Royal Variety Performance with the Joseph company, Magic of Musicals for Sky TV, Skimbleshanks in Cats-the Video, Marin Guerre - A Musical Journey, and Hey! Mr Producer.
Choreography: Resident choreographer for Oliver! (Palladium), concerts at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane,Dome Theatre, Brighton and Thetare Royal, York. Assistant to Christine Cartwright on Cats UK tour, Mother Goose, (York Theatre Royal) and Sherlock Holmes the musical (Northcott Theatre, Exeter), 'Allo 'Allo (BBC), Song for Life (Drury Lane), Showstoppers (Brighton), A Bit on the Side (York), Boogie Shoes, Hot Rock and 2000% (all for TSA), Pacific Overtures and Runaway (both Mountview), Jack and the Beanstalk (Opera House, Belfast) and Children of Eden (Arts Educational)
Recording: Original London production "Oliver", along with Ulrika Butt, Original London Cast Recording of Martin Guerre.
News: choreographer in The Witches of Eastwickthe in Royal Drury Lane Theatre
In the Making of Cats, with Gillian Lynne
Another headshot
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