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Charlotte Arrowsmith

Charlotte Arrowsmith is a British actor, director, and workshop leader.

She was the first Deaf BSL actor in a mainstream RSC production when she appeared in Troilus and Cressida in 2018. The next year she became the first BSL actor to come on as an understudy for a main role played by a hearing actor at a major theatre, playing Vincentia in the RSC's The Taming of the Shrew.

Charlotte studied Theatre, Arts, Education and Deaf studies at the University of Reading.

Acting credits include: As You Like It (RSC), Taming of the Shrew (RSC), Troilus and Cresida (RSC), Great Odds (Mac's Arcadian), Moonbird (Handprint), Enlightented ('Six' Writing Festival), Deaf Victorians (BSLBT).

Directing / Workshop credits include: You (Deafinitely Youth Theatre), Black Out (National Theatre Connections Project), The Mobile Phone Show (National Theatre Connections Project), Hampstead Theatre, Deafinitely Theatre.

Twitter: @charlottetigger