THE LIE
a comedy by Florian Zeller
translated by Christopher Hampton
Amanda Osborne
Alice
Amanda was born and brought up in Winchester, Hampshire and trained at The Webber Douglas Academy in London.
Previous roles for Vienna’s English Theatre include Pamela Peabody in Ken Ludwig’s farce Fox on the Fairway, Mimi in A.R. Gurney’s Black Tie, Charlotte Payne-Townshend in John Morogiello’s Engaging Shaw, Veronica Fairchild in Rich Orloff’s romantic comedy A Capital Affair, Camille in David Foley’s Deadly Murder, Liz in Alastair Beaton’s political satire Feelgood and Patty in Arthur Miller’s The Last Yankee. She’s delighted to be back!
For Pitlochry Festival Theatre she played Lynette in Gameplan, Edna in Flatspin and Arabella in Roleplay – Alan Ayckbourn’s trilogy Damsels in Distress and Mrs Sparsit and Rachel in Stephen Jeffries’ Hard Times. Other theatre roles include Lady Loxfield in JB Priestley’s They Came to a City (Southwark Playhouse), Mary Titterington in the stage adaptation of James Kennaway’s epic Tunes of Glory (UK tour), Amanda in Noel Coward’s Private Lives, Susan in Mike Leigh’s Abigail’s Party (both for
UKTT, in Bahrain, Qatar and Dubai), Anna in Patrick Marber’s Closer (UK tour), Lampito in Germaine Greer’s version of Lysistrata (
BAC) and most recently Falstaff, Hermione, Horatio and Richard II, in All Places that the Eye of Heaven Visits, for Shakespeare’s Globe in Westminster Abbey.