{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67ad0f71505cb2a0a37271f9/68c8a9d51f3cc96453a27451?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S10 Ep48: Solomon Davy, star of The Code, Grease & Hairspray ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67ad0f71505cb2a0a37271f9/1757981230070-ea1ff1b3-03d0-42fc-9589-9c614a72dec8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Solomon Davy is playing Chad Manford in the UK premiere of <em>The Code</em> by Michael McKeever.</p><p><br></p><p>The play is running at Southwark Playhouse Elephant, with Solomon starring alongside Tracie Bennett and John Partridge.&nbsp;<em>The Code</em> unfolds over a fictional yet hauntingly plausible cocktail hour that quickly spirals into a tense psychological battleground — where fame, identity, and survival hang by a thread.</p><p><br></p><p>After training at The Wilkes Academy, Solomon burst into the industry making his West End debut as Kenickie in <em>Grease</em> at the Dominion Theatre. He also played Christian in <em>Clueless</em>’ pre-West End showcase run in Bromley and toured the UK as Link in <em>Hairspray</em>. Solomon has performed pantomimes in Wimbledon, Bristol and Woking.</p><p><br></p><p>Recorded during rehearsals, in this episode Solomon discusses all-things <em>The Code</em> as well as why Wilkes Academy was the right place for him to train, his relationship with singing and how things have changed for him quickly over the past couple of years.</p><p><br></p><p><em>The Code </em>runs at Southwark Playhouse Elephant until 11th&nbsp;October.&nbsp;Visit <a href=\"https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/the-code/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk</a> for information and tickets.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins&nbsp;</em></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/andrewtomlins32/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>@AndrewTomlins32</em></a><em>&nbsp;</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Thanks for listening! </em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk </em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Visit </em><a href=\"https://westendframe.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">westendframe.co.uk</a> for more info about our podcasts.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"West End Frame"}