2 months ago
EXCLUSIVE: Neal Street, nan accumulation outfit down Sam Mendes’ Beatles movies, is expanding successful TV and theater pinch a brace of newly-created improvement roles.
Ed Cripps, a erstwhile improvement main astatine The Crown producer Left Bank, joins arsenic Development Producer while Will Mortimer takes connected nan domiciled of Theatre and TV Executive.
Cripps is charged pinch increasing Neal Street’s pipeline of scripted TV projects while Mortimer will activity crossed nan company’s theatre and TV improvement teams, supporting nan improvement of new stage projects alongside Theatre Producer Georgia Gatti.
Cripps was antecedently moving improvement astatine The Crown maker Left Bank, which has been down nan likes of Dear England of late. He near precocious past twelvemonth and his domiciled astatine Left Bank has not yet been replaced. Mortimer was moving for nan Bridge Theatre.
In TV, All3Media-owned Neal Street makes deed BBC returner Call nan Midwife but hasn’t landed a large greenlight for a small while. Other credits see Informer, Britannia and HBO’s The Franchise. In movies, nan indie is prepping Mendes’ The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event and was a co-producer connected Oscar victor Hamnet. The squad was besides down BAFTA-nommed World War Two doc characteristic What They Found.
Mendes runs Neal Street pinch Pippa Harris, Caro Newling, and Nicolas Brown.
“Both Ed and Will person impeccable sensation and terrific relationships pinch penning talent. We are thrilled to invited them to Neal Street to turn our slate and deepen nan links crossed our surface and shape work,” said Brown.
