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Casting announced for Sheppey at Orange Tree

John Ramm will star in Paul Miller’s production of Somerset Maugham’s play

John Ramm will play Sheppey

Casting has been announced for Paul Miller's upcoming production of Somerset Maugham's play Sheppey.

John Ramm will play the titular role in the first major revival in over 50 years of Maugham's final play.

Making up the rest of the cast are Sarah Ball, Dickie Beau, Josh Dylan, Geff Francis, Brendan Hooper, Katie Moore and Tom Peters.

Maugham's play tells of the hardworking hairdresser Sheppey who wins the lottery and suddenly everyone wants a little piece of the pie.

Miller directs the show which is designed by Simon Daw, with sound from Max Pappenheim.

Sheppey runs at the Orange Tree Theatre from 28 November to 7 January with previews from 24 November.