Interview: Sam Glen, Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon

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Sam Glen recently completed his run in The Book of Mormon.

Sam’s theatre credits include: Flute in Midsummer Mechanicals (Shakespeare’s Globe), Nigel in Ticket Time: 100 Word Plays (Oldham Coliseum Theatre), Billy in The Kitchen Sink (Oldham Coliseum Theatre), Charlie in The Visitors Book (Hope Mill Theatre), Billy Jenkins in A Letter to Boddah (Hope Mill Theatre), Curan in King Lear (Manchester Royal Exchange/Talawa Theatre Company), Curan in King Lear (Birmingham Rep/Talawa Theatre Company) and Marc (Mercutio) in Star Cross’d (Oldham Coliseum Theatre).

He has worked extensively on screen, with his credits including Brassic, Doc Martin, Coronation StreetWorld’s EndDoctorsGreater Love Hath No ManShamelessThe StreetThree Day MillionaireKing Lear: The Film and Two Wrongs.

Sam was a contestant on the BBC1 reality show Let It Shine which was a casting search for the Take That musical. 

Sam made his musical theatre debut in the West End production of The Book of Mormon as the Standby for Elder Cunningham. He went on to take over the role full-time for the musical’s most recent UK & International tour.

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In this episode Sam discusses his musical theatre era and his journey with The Book of Mormon. He also delves into his path into the industry and how he’s navigated his career so far.

Follow Sam on Instagram: @samglenuk 

This podcast is hosted by Andrew Tomlins 

@AndrewTomlins32 

Thanks for listening!

Email: andrew@westendframe.co.uk

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