Frankie’s Guys

Biography

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Quotes

“A night out you donna want to miss” Linda Robson – Loose Women

“These guys are the real deal” Bobby Davro – Comedy Legend

“One of the Greatest Tribute Shows Anywhere in the World” ITV’S Stuart Cameron

James Alexander Gibbs

Born and raised in Bournemouth, England. James trained at Cambridge Performing Arts, Bodywork.

Credits include: Joe Pesci u/s Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys (National Tour); Pepper in Mamma Mia! (Novello Theatre, West End); u/s Galileo in We Will Rock You (Dominion Theatre, West End and international arena tour); Riff in West Side Story (Cork Opera House, Ireland); Joe Vegas in Fame – the Musical (Irish tour) and Woof in Hair – the Musical (European tour).

Most recently James returned to Jersey Boys performing the lead role of Frankie Valli onboard the Norwegian Bliss.

Daniel Miles

Dan trained in Musical Theatre at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London.

Recent Credits Include:

Footloose (Dubai Opera House), Footloose (UK and International Tour), Eye Of The Storm (UK Tour and Hong Kong), Pirates of Penzance (London), Grease (Scandinavia), One Man Two Guvnors (Welsh Tour), Peter Pan (International Tour), Children Of Eden (London), The Mikado (UK Tour), Iolanthe (UK Tour), The Word Gets Around (World Premiere, Wales), We Got It Easy (BBC Arts), Hansel and Gretel (Cardiff), Jack and The Beanstalk (RCT Theatres), Cinderella (RCT Theatres), Dick Whittington (Leeds Heritage Theatres).

Dan has been a member of Frankie’s Guys since 2017!

Chris Britton

Originally from Ireland, Chris trained at LIPA (The Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts), graduating with a BA hons. in Acting.

Credits include:
Tommy DeVito in Jersey Boys (Norwegian Cruise Line); The Ultimate Boyband Party Show (UK tour/Celebrity Cruises); Carmen (London); Secret Crush (London); Jukebox Rogues (UK/Holland America Cruise Line); Jack in Jack and the Beanstalk (Stratford ArtsHouse); Lead Vocalist for Silversea Cruise Line; TV commercial for Coca-Cola.

Chris has been a member of Frankie’s Guys since 2017 and has loved travelling all over the world with the guys!

Shane Rice

Training: Blackpool and the Fylde College BA Hons Musical Theatre.

Lead Vocalist Credits include; Jack and the Beanstalk, The Ultimate Boyband Party Show (UK Tour); Frankie’s Guys (UK Tour); Viking Neptune, Viking Orion, Viking Jupiter, Viking Sea (Blackburn International); The Andrew Lloyd Webber Gala (European Tour); SkySea Golden Era (Sea Cruise UK).

Other Credits include; Detective Wayne in Raven: The Superhero Musical (Customs House South Shields); Peter Pan in Peter Pan (Blackpool North Pier).

Credits whilst training include; Fred in Kiss Me Kate; Moonface Martin in Anything Goes; Clifford Bradshaw in Cabaret; Ensemble in West Side Story.

Shane is represented by Russell Smith Associates Ltd. His career has allowed him to perform and travel the world in many exciting productions. Since joining Frankies Guy back in 2018, Shane has enjoyed every minute of it and looks forwarding to bringing those Four Seasons harmonies to a theatre near you in 2023.

Matthew Duff

Matthew trained at The Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama where he gained a full scholarship, since graduating Matt went onto join Potters Theatre company and has toured Germany, Australia and America with The World of Musicals. He can be seen on the big screen in Mamma Mia 2 , and also cruised the world with Frankies Guys, Jukebox Rogues and Masters of The Musicals. Matthew has spent the last year touring with the Ultimate Boybands.

Deiniol Black

Deiniol grew up in South Wales where his love of performing first took seed. He began singing at an early age and was classically trained by world renowned vocal coach Helen May. In 2005 Deiniol joined the National Youth Theatre before moving to London in 2007 to train at the Italia Conti Academy.

Theatre credits include; Jigger (Carousel) Cardiff; Superintendent (Overcoat Opera) Space, Edinburgh and UK Tour; Leon Czolgolsz (Assassin’s) Chelsea Theatre, London; London Olympics 2012 Closing Ceremony; Charlie (Santa’s Journey) Epsom Playhouse, London.

Since 2018 Deiniol has been Assistant Director for David Michael Productions working on productions such as The Best of Wham!, Frankie’s Guys, Boybands The Ultimate Party Show and Queenz! Deiniol also currently works alongside David Michael Productions and Blackburn International as Assistant Director for their onboard productions on luxury cruise-line Viking Ocean Cruises.

Niall Woodson

Niall was born and raised in Manchester and later trained at Bird College Conservatoire in London. He has been a member of the Frankies Guys family since 2021 and is thrilled to be touring the UK with us.

Credits Include: On Stage Swing in Choir of Man (The Straz Center, Tampa), Swing in Choir of Man (NCLH), Lead Vocalist for Frankies Guys, Guest Entertainer for Holland America Line, Lead Vocalist for Viking Cruises, Lead Vocalist in ‘Stagey Sunday with Natalie Weiss’ (Leicester Square Theatre).

Credits Whilst Training Include: Captain / ensemble in Anything Goes, Professor Callahan in Legally Blonde (Bird College Foundation Theatre).

Anthony Marulanda-Carter

Anthony has been performing since the age of 12. His first professional show was in a production of Kiss Me Kate at Wycombe Swan.

Anthony graduated from Bath Spa University in 2013, moving to Bristol to pursue his career in music. He was involved in two bands touring Bristol and the UK. Alongside touring Bristol, Anthony was involved in a company called ‘Red Room Productions’ creating an improvised theatre piece that won top prizes in a Canadian Theatre Festival.

Moving to London in 2016, Anthony was involved in a comedy sketch group called ‘The Scribbling Ape’. After touring with the comedy group around London. After moving to London, he was lucky enough to join Frankie’s Guys in 2019. Since then, he has been involved in land and sea contracts with Frankie’s Guys. Anthony is currently touring the UK and overseas.

Jonathan Whitlow

Jonathan graduated from Davidia Lind Dance Centre in 2006 with a Dip: Musical Theatre Performance & Commercial Dance. He has since enjoyed a wonderful career in both the entertainment and theatre industries, performing on cruise ships all over the world, musicals, corporate events, festivals and solo cabarets.

Australian national theatre credits include: Hugh Jackman’s The Boy From Oz (supernumerary), Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story (feat. saxophone/understudy Joe), Fame (‘Goody’ King), Hairspray (IQ), Grease (ensemble). Regional theatre credits include: The Boy From Oz (Peter Allen), 9 To 5 (Joe), High School Musical (Troy Bolton) and Hair (Claude), to name a few.

Upon moving to London in 2017, Jonathan debuted his solo cabaret, The Other Boy From Oz, at The Pleasance in Chelsea. As a valued member of David Michael Productions, he not only performs in the critically acclaimed shows Frankie’s Guys and Jukebox Rogues, but has also taken on the roles of team leader, rehearsal choreographer/vocal director and casting assistant.

Ethan Scott

Ethan, originally from the North-East, graduated from the Guildford School of Acting with a First Class Honours Degree in Musical Theatre. Frankies Guys was Ethan’s Professional Debut when he embarked onto the Holland America fleet and sailed the seas with the Jukebox Rogues. Ethan is also a Painter and Decorator and owns his own photography business. “EthanJayPhotography” but adores touring the UK with Frankies Guys and sharing their incredible music.

Credits include; Alpha Omega (The Other Palace) Oklahoma (Yvonne Arnaud Theatre) The Hired Man (The Mill) The Nevers (HBO Max) Perfectly Ordinary (G-Live)

Links

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