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  • Philippa Hammond

    Actor * Voice Actor * Presenter *Equity Member * Spotlight * Trainer * Roleplayer

    Critics say

    As Abbess Aemilia in The Comedy Of Errors

    ‘Philippa Hammond … gravitas, vocal clarity and projection … superbly-voiced … finds all eyes on her when she requires it.’ Fringe Review

    As Hypatia of Alexandria and the Edwardian Lady in Glimpse: Part One

    An Honorary Man & Turning the Handle

    ‘ **** Hammond is served well by two three-dimensional, literate and dramatic scripts written by Thomas Everchild and she displays brilliant talent in interpreting them for us. It is spellbinding and entertaining, heart rending and humorous. An hour was all too short.’ The Scotsman

    As Marcia Blouse and the Actress in Glimpse: Part Two

    Little Girls Like To Kiss & Backstage Whispers

    ‘ **** This brings out Hammond’s best – understated and impressively controlled … Hammond excels … ‘ The Scotsman

    As Cat the Director in Protect and Survive

    ‘A perfectly-cast, cast-ingot actor, managing actor panic, sponsorship crises and sexual intrigue … a high-point of naturalistic dialogue and wit’ Fringe Review

    As the lead role in Fanny Hill

    ‘Philippa Hammond is instantly likeable as the much-sought-after Fanny, and brings an unexpected grace and vulnerability to the character’ Edinburgh Evening News

    As the Farmer in Protect & Survive: Day Zero + 120

    ‘Fantastic performance as the Farmer’ Simon Moorhead [director]

    ‘Wonderful burr and her variety of pacing and delivery is a delight’ Simon Jenner [author]

    As Mary Wollstonecraft in Last Supper

    ‘Mary Wollstonecraft played by Philippa Hammond … sharp humour and wit and joy …’ Fringe Review

    As Quetza in The World That Shouldn’t Be

    ‘ … you sound SO SO bad ass. You’re defo our scariest character to date, you’re scarier than the daleks! … ‘ Invokal [director]

  • CV

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    2026: In pre production: Pilgrimage – short film

    2026: In pre production: Hegemony – indie feature

    2026: Brighton Telltales – guest storyteller with my own piece, Night Watch

    2026: Cast Iron July Short Play Night – Maria in Confession

    2026: Guesting on A Word With The Bird at The Yellow Book

    2026: Cast Iron March Short Play Night

    2025: Rising Phoenix November Scratch Night actor – Chorus Head in Medusa / Francesca in Look at Me

    2025: In post production – Multiple roles in My Secret Murders audio drama for Simon Moorhead, Snackbyte TV

    2025: Penelope in Pasta La Vista, for the Savage Heart 24 Hour Play Festival at Brighton’s Theatre Royal

    2025: Two roles for the autumn Cast Iron short play night

    2025: Helena in A Midsummer Night’s Dream reading for Compass Collective fundraiser

    2025: Rising Phoenix scratch night actor

    2025: Three roles in the Cast Iron July Short Play Night

    2025: Soundscape vocals on That Witch Helen for Catie Ridewood

    2025: Things That Go Bump In The Night play workshop for Petina Hapgood & Tim Coakley

    2023: Bardolph in One Fell Swoop’s Henry V

    2023: Nurse in One Fell Swoop’s Romeo and Juliet

    2023: Merchant and The Widow in One Fell Swoop’s Taming of the Shrew

    2021: Brenda in Ella: End of the Line for TBC Audio

    Online performance during lockdown

    Corin in The Show Must Go Online’s live online As You Like It

    Hostess/Ensemble in The Show Must Go Online’s live online Henry IV Part I

    Mrs Elton / Miss Bates in Sun and Moon Theatre’s live online Emma

    Mrs Gardiner/Narrator in Sun and Moon Theatre’s live online Pride and Prejudice

    Two online feature film script readings for Stephanie Palacino, My First Snow and Sakoku

    Previously

    Ortolan in The Other 1% Live, part of Brighton Horrorfest

    Ballroom dancer in Domino’s Pizza JOMO commercial

    Delicacy and Dissecting the Dreamer for TBC Audio’s The Other 1% (audio drama)

    For Tales of a Timelord: Played Valar in The Girl From Helena Prime (Audio drama)

    Music video for The Bazmick Brothers’ new single Can’t Bear Christmas Without You

    The Farmer in Protect & Survive: Day Zero + 120 for TBC Audio (audio drama)

    Produced and played the Princess of Verona in Romeo and Juliet

    Produced and played Deborah in a staged reading of a new full length drama; The Leading Man

    Played the Abbess Aemilia in The Comedy Of Errors, Brighton Shakespeare Company’s summer production at Brighton Open Air Theatre

    Co-producing and appearing in a series of audio dramas for Sussex Playwrights (audio): Rock & Chips and Storm In A League Cup

    Three episodes in a new audio drama series The Other 1% for for TBC Audio

    ‘…a big thank you for all of your work last Sunday. I loved your performances in the various roles across the plays. As always it was a pleasure to work with you.’ Simon Moorhead, producer TBC Audio

    For Steaming Ltd: Part of the production team on The Engagement, a new play for Hove Grown festival

    For Cast Iron: A Pro of Nothing anthology: played Mary Wollstonecraft in Last Supper (theatre)

    For Tales of a Timelord: played Quetza in the new sci fi audio adventure The World That Shouldn’t Be

    For Sussex Playwrights: played Luanne in a staged reading of The Engagement, a new play for the Hove Grown drama festival

    ‘ … this is the finest SPC production of a rehearsed reading I’ve seen … ‘ says Simon Jenner

    For Unmasked Theatre 2017: Rialto Scratch Night, featuring extracts from six new plays

    With Thomas Everchild 2017: performed our new steam-driven radio / on-stage show The Stern Head Mystery (stage)

    For the YMCA WiSE project 2017: Played Mother in Yes Miss – a film for schools as part of a project to end the sexual exploitation of children (short film)

    For Tales of a Timelord 2017: Played Valar in the feature length audio drama Sunrise

    For Patrick Adam 2017: Character voices for a promo for a new children’s TV series The Eggleys (audio)

    For TBC Audio 2017: Played the lead role Cat in the new play Protect and Survive at the Brighton Festival Fringe (stage)

    **** Fringe Guru

    For Sussex Playwrights 2017: Played the Scientist in the play The Neverland Singularity (stage)

    ‘ … A perfect ten minute play … ‘ Sussex Playwrights Reviews

    For Rose Collis 2017: Played Elfrida in the public staged reading of the new play The Trials of Colonel Barker (stage)

    For TBC Audio 2017: Several roles in the WW1 audio drama feature The Boleyn Brothers – winner of the Gold Drama Podcast at the 2019 New York Festivals Radio Awards

    For B7 Productions 2016: Multiple voices in the drama series Extraordinary Tales (audio)

    For Two Bit Productions 2016: Played Asiv the AI in Swim Through The Dark and Professor Brinkley in The Everyman plays in the Whisper Through The Static series (audio)

    For Latest TV 2016: Played Helen in Ruby, for the Big Brighton Film Challenge (short film)

    For BFC 2016: Played the Prosecution in Silence In Court, winner of the BFC Speechless Film Challenge (short film)

    Earlier work includes

    Played the lead in Afterthought Theatre Productions’ Fanny Hill stage adaptation

    Played Ivorwen in Actors At Work’s Lord of the Rings feature film Born of Hope

    Performed the quartet of solo plays Glimpse for Afterthought Theatre Productions on tour including Edinburgh Fringe

    Performed the solo show Philippa Hammond’s Bad Books for Afterthought Theatre Productions