john partridge

The first casting has been revealed for the premiere stage production of global cultural phenomenon The Silence of the Lambs . It’s been announced today (Thursday) that British actor, singer, presenter, writer and director John Partridge will don the iconic mask as the refined and sadistic Dr Hannibal Lecter. He is perhaps best known for his long-running role as Christian Clarke in BBC 1’s EastEnders, and an extensive range of West End credits from CATS to Everybody’s Talking About Jamie . John Partridge said of his casting for the upcoming tour, “How often does an actor get to play a role tha