![]() I could never have expected it.” In 2010 he was cast in Posh playing Ed Montgomery alongside James Norton and Tom Mison at The Royal Court Theatre, London in a production by Laura Wade and directed by Lyndsey Turner. ![]() I mean, you work up to that, you earn that. “It was unheard of, really, being that young and being the lead on stage at the National. He moved back to London when he was 18 and a year later began to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama after being inspired by a performance by Ben Wishaw as Hamlet. “I think he literally was the reason I wanted to act.” During his time at Drama school he was part of several performances including Loves Labours Lost (The King), Orpheus Descending (Val), Pillars of the Community (Olaf), Three Sisters (Solyony) and Titus Andronicus (Young Lucius). He graduated in 2008 with a BA (hons) in Acting.Īt 21 years old whilst still at Central he was cast in War Horse directed by Marianne Elliott & Tom Morris as Albert Naracott which went on to become a huge West End hit. He played Albert at the National Theatre and New Theatre in London from September 2008 – September 2009. I do like to think it all started here. Sue Rickman, Head of Drama at Chantry High Schoolĭespite also showing interest in being a War Correspondent or Journalist, after finishing school he went on to Worcester Sixth Form College where he studied Drama and Theatre Studies from 2003-2005. He is quite down-to-earth, quite straightforward, just a really nice chap. I would like to think that he got his first insight into what drama could be like from the drama lessons. He always had a flair for drama and a determination. He then attended Chantry High School in Martley until 2003. When he was 14 he became interested in drama after watching a play called ‘Waiting for Gadot’ and thus went on to star in several school productions including Death By Pizza, written by former member of staff, John Townsend. “He recently checked with his mother, Deborah, a playwright, and it turns out “she just liked the name Kit.“ He attended Southfield Primary School in West London from 1992-1998 until his family moved to Worcester, England when he was 11. It has been widely speculated that Kit was named after Christopher Marlowe though he has always refuted those claims as mere speculation. ![]() ![]() He is an IT Manager in Dubai for Abercrombie and Fitch). Kit Harington (birth name: Christopher Catesby Harington) was born on December 26th 1986 to Deborah Jane Catesby, a former playwright and David Harington, a now former businessman in Acton, London and is the youngest of 2 children (brother John “Jack” was born January 7th, 1984. ![]()
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