Jonathan Stone-Fewings is an English actor. He studied at

Hereford College of Arts Hereford College of Arts (HCA) is an art school based in Herefordshire, United Kingdom. Description It offers courses in both further and higher education fields, in Art & Design, Music and Performing Arts, to national and international studen ...

and at the

Welsh College of Music and Drama The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama () is a conservatoire located in Cardiff, Wales. It has three theatres: the Richard Burton Theatre, the Bute Theatre, and the Caird Studio. It also includes one concert hall, the Dora Stoutzker Hall, and ...

, and began his career in 1989. He has been a member of the

Royal Shakespeare Company The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. The company employs over 1,000 staff and opens around 20 productions a year. The RSC plays regularly in London, Stratf ...

(RSC) since 1994. He first performed with the National Theatre playing Barrildo in Declan Donnellan's ''

Fuenteovejuna ''Fuenteovejuna'' () is a play by the Spanish playwright Lope de Vega. First published in Madrid in 1619, as part of ''Docena Parte de las Comedias de Lope de Vega Carpio'' (''Volume 12 of the Collected plays of Lope de Vega Carpio''),Edwards, ...

'' at the

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. In 2008 he took over the lead role of

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in '' The 39 Steps'' at the

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in London's West End. He performed the role of Gerry in the revival of

Brian Friel Brian Patrick Friel (c. 9 January 1929 – 2 October 2015) was an Irish dramatist, short story writer and founder of the Field Day Theatre Company. He had been considered one of the greatest living English-language dramatists. (subscription requ ...

's ''

Dancing at Lughnasa ''Dancing at Lughnasa'' is a 1990 play by dramatist Brian Friel set in County Donegal, Ireland in August 1936 in the fictional town of Ballybeg. It is a memory play told from the point of view of the adult Michael Evans, the narrator. He re ...

'' at the

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in London and has recently performed the role of Orsino in ''

Twelfth Night ''Twelfth Night, or What You Will'' is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola an ...

'' for the RSC. In 2015 he was appointed a Fellow of

Family

He married English actress

Nancy Carroll Nancy Carroll (born Ann Veronica Lahiff; November 19, 1903 – August 6, 1965) was an American actress. She started her career in Broadway musicals and then became an actress in sound films and was in many films from 1927 to 1938. She was t ...

in 2003. The couple have two children.

Selected theatre credits

Reviews and articles

"Jo Stone-Fewings On ... Stepping into a Global Hit"
by Kate Jackson, whatsonstage.com (16 June 2008)
"The Big Interview"
Official London Theatre Guide (11 June 2008)
"The 39 Steps Celebrates"
Official London Theatre Guide (14 May 2008)
"Photo Flash; Stone-Fewings Joins 39 Steps"
''Broadway World'' (24 April 2008)
"Stone-Fewings Steps into New Role"
Official London Theatre Guide] (18 March 2008) *"The Country Wife" by

Michael Coveney Michael Coveney (born 24 July 1948) is a British theatre critic. Education and career Coveney was born in London and educated at St Ignatius’ College in Stamford Hill, and Worcester College, Oxford. After graduation, he worked as a script ...

, whatsonstage.com (10 October 2007) *"Angels In America" by Michael Coveney, whatsonstage.com (27 June 2007) *"See How They Run" by Michael Coveney, whatsonstage.com (30 June 2006) *"Twelfth Night" by Maxwell Cooter, whatsonstage.com (4 January 2002) *"The Taming of the Shrew" by Maxwell Cooter, whatsonstage.com (8 November 1999) *"Cymbeline" by Birna Helgadóttir, whatsonstage.com (26 March 1998)

Television and film

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stone-Fewings, Jo Living people Alumni of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama English male soap opera actors English male stage actors English male television actors English male film actors Royal Shakespeare Company members English male Shakespearean actors Male actors from Hereford Date of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people)