Audie Award Win
4 May 2023
I am very pleased and proud to announce that the epic recording of War & Peace which I directed during Lockdown, superbly performed by Thandiwe Newton, has won the 2023 ‘Audie’ Award for Best Literary/Classic Fiction recording of the year. We put our hearts and … Audie Award Win
The Drifted Stream
7 Mar 2023
I am proud to announce the release of ‘The Drifted Stream’, Audible’s new collection of British and Irish verse, selected and introduced by Andrew Motion. Read by: Matt Addis, Nicholas Boulton, Imogen Church, Simon Dormandy, Stephen Hogan, Joe Jameson, Jonathan Keeble, Shaheen Khan, Abraham Popoola, … The Drifted Stream
War And Peace
16 Nov 2021
The incredibly versatile Thandiwe Newton and I were probably the only people to use Lockdown to read Tolstoy’s epic novel ‘War and Peace’ – TWICE! Firstly to prepare it and then to record it, unabridged, for Audible UK. Due to her incredibly busy schedule it … War And Peace
Love Bytes goes to Colorado
3 Feb 2021
“Featuring SPECIAL GUEST baritone ANDREW GARLAND, ‘She Loves Me Not’ is Sohap’s Anti-Valentine’s Day-themed Listeners’ Club Session. Featuring hilarious music by Cheryl Frances-Hoad, Gabriel Kahane, William Bolcom, and more. If you are single and eating ice-cream on the couch for Valentine’s Day, this concert is … Love Bytes goes to Colorado
Christmas No.1
12 Jan 2021
For Christmas 2020 I directed a Top Secret recording for Audible – a new reading of Charles Dickens’s beloved classic ‘A Christmas Carol’ by the legend that is Mr. Hugh Grant. We had a great time working on it together, even though Covid meant that … Christmas No.1
The Weekend
8 Dec 2020
This year I have reunited with composer Scott Stroman, with whom I have previously written ‘Fables’ and ‘Fever Pitch: The Opera’ to work on a jazz-opera adaptation of Michael Palin’s stage play ‘The Weekend’, for Highbury Opera Theatre. It was the original intention to premier … The Weekend
Lockdown Audio Production
28 Apr 2020
With recording studios closed by the C19 Lockdown, the Audio industry has been exploring new ways to carry on working remotely, and I have already directed my first full-length audiobook for Audible (title to be announced shortly), working with the actor Ell Potter, who was … Lockdown Audio Production
Lockdown LAMDA recordings
22 May 2020
Some of the final year acting students at LAMDA were due to record radio plays in our radio studio when C19 Lockdown hit. So, instead, we have gone online and are recording the productions remotely, via a platform called Cleanfeed. This is a steep learning … Lockdown LAMDA recordings
Fever Pitch
9 Feb 2017
This spring Tamsin is reuniting with composer Scott Stroman (with whom she wrote ‘Fables’, 2015) to adapt Nick Hornby’s football memoir ‘Fever Pitch’ for Highbury Opera Theatre. It will be performed just down the road from Hornby’s beloved Arsenal, at Highbuury’s Union Chapel in September … Fever Pitch