Directed by Kate Hewitt. Produced by PapaTango Theatre Co.
Cast includes: Brian Doherty, Eleanor Worthington-Cox, Edward Harrison, Susan Stanley
Set in a dystopian near future where procreation is strictly controlled to breed out illnesses and genetic defects, a young girl identified as a psychopath is being studied in a laboratory.
Diana plays a sympathetic scientist who believes that the girl can be normalised if she is treated as a human being but she is about to lose control of the ‘experiment’ to an ambitious and ruthless younger colleague.
Directed by Tony Cownie. Produced by The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh. Opened January, 2014.
Cast included: Paul Shelley, Adam Best, Nicola Roy, Timothy Evers
Classic American drama about a dysfunctional family in free-fall during one emotionally gruelling day. Diana played the demanding role of Mary Tyrone, the family matriarch suffering a slow mental disintegration through her morphine addiction .
Reviewers say:
“Diana Kent’s playing of Mary, nervously fragile, falling visibly into the lonely parallel world of her addiction, is especially moving” The Daily Telegraph,
“Diana Kent gives a haunting performance . . .” The Times
“Kent makes Mary seem so fragile . . . she appears to be almost blown around the stage. A sobering portrayal of addiction.” British Theatre Guide
UNDENIABLE — ITV
Miniseries scripted by Chris Lang and directed by John Strickland about a woman who recognises the man who murdered her parent when she was a child.
Cast included: Claire Goose, Peter Firth
Diana played ISOBEL HENDRIE, ex-wife of the murderer, who is struggling to come to terms with an abusive relationship