S9 Ep29: Carly Anderson, Polly in Crazy For You & Glinda in Wicked

In The Frame: Theatre Interviews from West End Frame

English - June 27, 2024 23:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Previous Episode: S9 Ep28: Zachary James, Hades in Hadestown

Carly Anderson most recently starred as Polly in Susan Stroman's revival of Crazy For You. The production opened at the Chichester Festival Theatre before transferring to the Gillian Lynne Theatre for an acclaimed West End run.

Some of Carly's early theatre credits include The Sound of Music (UK Tour), South Pacific (Barbican Centre & National Tour), My Fair Lady (Sheffield Crucible Theatre), Avenue Q (Seoul), Candide (Menier Chocolate Factory) and Sunset Boulevard (ENO London Coliseum).

Carly originated the role of Gwen in the premiere of Sunny Afternoon at the Hampstead Theatre which subsequently transferred to the Harold Pinter Theatre in the West End, winning the 2015 Olivier Award for Best New Musical.

Carly starred as Clio/Kira in the UK premiere of Xandu at the Southwark Playhouse and as Glinda in the 2016-17 international tour of Wicked.

Some of Carly's screen credits include Traces (Alibi) and Trust Me (BBC).

Follow Carly on Instagram: @anderson_carly

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