Becky Paris

Becky is Head of Casting at Shakespeare’s Globe, leading on the casting of all productions, workshops, readings and special events for the Globe and Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. She is also a freelance Casting Director who has worked on theatre projects for the Almeida, Headlong, the Bridge Theatre, Southwark Playhouse, Histrionic Productions, Sheffield Theatres and ATG, as well as a number of short films. Previously, she worked as a Casting Assistant on TV and film projects in the offices of Rose Wicksteed, Jessie Frost and Alex Johnson.

Recent credits at the Globe include: Ghosts, Othello, The Duchess of Malfi, Macbeth, The Comedy of Errors, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, As You Like It, Henry V (coproduction with Headlong/UK tour), Titus Andronicus, The Winter’s Tale, Hakawatis, I, Joan, King Lear and Much Ado About Nothing.

Other theatre credits include: Brilliant Jerks (Southwark Playhouse); Wish You Weren’t Here, Birds and Bees, Human Nurture (Sheffield Theatres/Theatre Centre/UK tour, as Casting Consultant); An Interrogation (Edinburgh Fringe), Anna X (VAULT Festival).