Polly Lister is a 1623 Associate Artist. She trained at Manchester Met. Uni Theatre School and The National Youth Theatre. Polly has just finished a UK World Premiere Tour of The Musical Unexpected Twist for Northampton Theatre Royal and Derngate.

Theatre credits include The Worst Witch (Olivier Award Winner – Best Family Show, Royal and Derngate/ UK Tour/ West End); Jekyll & Hyde (Derby Theatre/Queens Theatre, Hornchurch); One Man Two Guv’nors, The Hound Of The Baskervilles (Bolton Octagon); Abigail’s Party (UK Theatre Award Winner – Best Performer) Fallen Angels, Memory Of Water, Hayfever, Our Country’s Good, Private Lives (plus many more in Rep. At Theatre By The Lake, Keswick) Beauty And The Beast, Playhouse Creatures, Votes For Women, Table, 101 Dalmatians, The Snow Queen, The Borrowers, As You Like It (New Vic Theatre, Stoke); Blue Stockings (Storyhouse, Chester); Wizard Of Oz (Leeds Playhouse); The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Di and Viv and Rose, The Snow Queen (Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough); A Christmas Carol (Hull Truck); Saint Joan (National Theatre); Much Ado About Nothing, Dangerous Corner (Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds); Great Expectations, Solace Of The Road, Cooking With Elvis (Derby Theatre); To Sir With Love (Birmingham Rep); Much Ado About Nothing (Mercury, Colchester); Romeo and Juliet (English Shakespeare Company).

Television credits include Doctors, Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Martina Coles, Lady Killers and Casualty.

Film credits: The Murder of Stephen Lawrence, RTFM, Polterheist, London-Unplugged.

Presenting credits: Wrestling Showdown (Fite TV).

Writing credits: I Was A Wife (Dukes, Lancaster).

Radio Credits: The Archers, Ladies’ Delight, Aromatherapy, Tree Splitting, The Distance Between, Lulu, Something Blue (BBC Radio).

Polly is delighted to be at the Globe and to be collaborating again with Play On having been involved in the On Line production of Much Ado About Nothing with 1623 Theatre.