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PHILIP PULLMAN'S GRIMM TALES at SHOREDITCH TOWN HALL & THE BARGEHOUSE

Directed by Philip Wilson

"I can't imagine Grimm Tales being given a better performance

than it's currently getting at The Bargehouse"

Philip Pullman

"James Byng gets to show off his considerable skill as a puppeteer"

The London Magazine

"James Byng is particularly moving as a vengeful songbird"

Timeout

"James Byng as a lovelorn young king particularly stands out"

The Londonist

"James Byng stands out as the Frog King"

OnceAWeekTheatre

THE HISTORY BOYS

Directed by Christopher Luscombe

“Stealing the show with a heart-melting performance”

Yorkshire Evening Post

“James Byng is brilliantly heartbreaking”

Cambridge Agenda

“A truly great performance”

Edinburghguide.com

“A stunningly unique voice worthy of his West End credentials”

The Herald – Scotland

“Brilliantly and movingly played... with a voice like gold”

Latest 7 Magazine - Brighton

“I studied the line-up trying to work out who will be the future Big

Names. My money would be on James Byng, who plays Posner – great

voice, great acting”

Daily Post North Wales

“A wonderfully judged performance with excellent singing skills.”

Whatsonstage

“Posner, masterfully played by James Byng”

Newcastle Chronicle

“One of the most heart warming and touching stage performances that I have seen in recent times and a singing voice to die for...”

ThePublicReviews

“He’s my tip for the big time, boasting a fine singing voice, great acting

skills and a comedic touch.”

Diss Express

The Guardian

CARRIE'S WAR

Directed by Andrew Loudon

“James Byng... excellent at both ages.”

Whatsonstage

“James Byng adds subtle comedy to his roles as Carrie’s son and as

her charming, endlessly hungry younger brother Nick.”

Cambridge-news.co.uk

“The standout performances come from James Byng who is excellent

as Carrie's impish young brother.”

Bristol Evening Post

James Byng’s Nick Willow is a delight ebullient and effervescent.”

Wiltshire Times

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