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Pippa Bennett-Warner

Pippa currently plays the leading role of Shannon in AMC success story GANGS OF LONDON. She has just wrapped THE WOMAN IN CABIN 10 alongside Keira Knightley and Guy Pearce, and recently shot the feature adaptation of Enid Blyton’s THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE opposite Claire Foy, Andrew Garfield and Jennifer Saunders for Netflix. Her other credits include SEE HOW THEY RUN with Saoirse Ronan, Sam Rockwell and David Oyelowo, Amazon’s psychological thriller CHLOE opposite Erin Doherty and Jack Farthing and UK independent A BIT OF LIGHT in which she stars opposite Anna Paquin. Past television work includes HARLOTS alongside Samantha Morton, MOTHERFATHERSON in which she leads the cast with Richard Gere and Helen McCrory (Starz) and Hulu’s MAXXX with Christopher Meloni and O-T Fagbenle. Other film work includes JOHNNY ENGLISH STRIKES AGAIN, THE FOREIGNER directed by Martin Campbell and REAL. A RADA graduate, Pippa’s numerous theatre credits include the lead in Vivenne Franzmann’s second play THE WITNESS at the Royal Court and Dorinda in THE BEAUX STRATAGEM at The National. Other recent projects include ENTITLED with Brett Gelman, OBSESSION for Netflix and MOONFLOWERS MURDERS (PBS/BBC), written by Anthony Horowitz.

Pippa also recently co-wrote and co-produced 22+1, a short film in which she co-starred alongside Harry Lloyd.

Readings

The Night Dances by Sylvia Plath read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Mystic by Sylvia Plath read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Dear March, come in by Emily Dickinson read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Mushrooms by Sylvia Plath read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Wild Nights! Wild Nights! by Emily Dickinson read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
My Life Closed Twice by Emily Dickinson read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Select reading
The Night Dances by Sylvia Plath read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Mystic by Sylvia Plath read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Dear March, come in by Emily Dickinson read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Mushrooms by Sylvia Plath read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
Wild Nights! Wild Nights! by Emily Dickinson read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
My Life Closed Twice by Emily Dickinson read by Pippa Bennett-Warner
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