Joanna Riding - Biography & Recordings



Theatre

Mrs Cheveley in 'An Ideal Husband' at the Manchester Royal Exchange (Dec 07 - Jan 08)

Jason Robert Brown concert at the South Bank Centre (September 07)

Fania - Playing for Time - Salisbury Playhouse and Guildford (November 2005)

Late night cabaret with Martin Crewes - (2 Feb 2005)

Ruth - Blithe Spirit - on tour and at the Savoy Theatre (Oct - Dec 2004)

Miss Gossage - Happiest Days of your Life at the Manchester Royal Exchange (Dec 03 - January 04)

Maggie Hobson - Hobson's Choice at the Manchester Royal Exchange (May - June 2003)

Eliza Doolitte - My Fair Lady at Drury Lane (winner of the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical 2003)

Jane Smart- Witches of Eastwick at Drury Lane (Olivier Award Nomination)

Bertrande de Rols - Martin Guerre (UK Tour).


FOR THE ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE:
Julie Jordan - Carousel (winner of the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical 1993

Anne Egerman - A Little Night Music

Sarah Brown - Guys & Dolls (Olivier Award nomination)

Oh What a Lovely War! (RNT mobile tour).



Other Theatre

Happy as a Sandbag (Swan Theatre, Worcester);
Anne Page - The Merry Wives of Windsor,
Rosie in My Mother Said I Never Should and Dorothy - The Wizard of Oz (Chichester Festival Theatre);
Aouda - Around The World in Eighty Days (Liverpool Playhouse);
Sally - Me & My Girl (Adelphi Theatre, London);
Susie - Lady Be Good (Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park);
Sybil Vane - The Portrait of Dorian Gray (Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith)
Jeanne - Jeanne D’Arc (Grand Theatre, Blackpool);
Sarah Stone - No Way to Treat a Lady (Arts Theatre, London).
Queen Anne - Workshop production of The Three Musketeers (1995)
Queen Anne - Danish musical od the year produciton of The three Musketeers
Night of 100 Stars - London Palladium - 22 April 2001
April 2002 - Cabaret, Highgate, London
An Enchanted Evening - Charity benefit for the Neurofibromatosis Association - 12 May 2002.
23 March 2003 - Concert for Peace at theatre Royal Drury Lane singing 'I could have danced all night'

Joanna trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.


Recordings:
Carousel - NT cast with Joanna Riding as Julie Jordan
Martin Guerre - 1999 cast recording with Joanna Riding as Bertrande de Rols
Musical of the Year 1996
Witches of Eastwick - Original Cast CD with Joanna Riding as Jane Smart
Hey Mr Producer video including Joanna Riding in Carousel
Witches of Eastwick - Souvenir Brochure
Witches of Eastwick - Vocal Selection
A Little Night Music - Cassette with Joanna Riding as Anne Egerman (limited number)


'Theatre'-Television
Hey Mr Producer - Julie Jordan for an excerpt from Carousel
1996 Danish Musical of the Year Award: Actress - Enter the Guardsman
South Bank Special for Cameron Mackintosh from @1990 - Jane for excerpts from Salad Days


'Other' Television
Joanna has appeared in regular TVviewing - Heartbeat, the Royal, Where the Heart is and Holby City in 2006
The Brian Conley Show
Sean’s Show
Jeeves and Wooster
West Two
Casualty
Strike Command
Wing and a Prayer.
Holby City
The Royal


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