THOMAS FINCH
About
Thomas is a creative polymath who enjoys almost all things classical—ballet, music, and art.He enjoys acting, writing, filmmaking, photography, music, and art, along with a particular penchant for French cinema and period dramas.“Storytelling can be the best way to convey a message when people aren’t yet ready to listen.”
Salt – 2023
Thomas wrote, directed, produced and edited his first short film Salt.Written as one of several stories during his Ship 30 for 30 cohort, Salt explores the bittersweet seasoning of life, love and loss.
A Silent Voice – 2017
In 2017 Thomas performed a walk-on role in A Silent Voice. It is a short film based on the winning script written by high school student Alex Dewing for the Brexit Storytelling Competition.Whether you’re a Brexit supporter or opponent, watch this powerful story that reflects the frustration of young people who weren’t allowed a vote in the EU Referendum.
There's No Place Like – 2015
In 2015, Thomas originated the role of Jordan in the new play There’s No Place Like with Althea Theatre company, written by Lilac Yosiphon.This show was first performed at Above the Arts Theatre in the West End and subsequently at the Brighton Fringe Festival.Reviews for There’s No Place Like:-“Both Lilac Yosiphon and Thomas Finch have superb projection, an easy going and relaxed acting style-and neither is afraid to break the fourth wall to talk to their audience at certain moments.Both performances are sincere, honest and truthful.”
★★★★★ David Rumelle, Remotegoat“There’s No Place Like and Althea Theatre really captures the spirit of the fringe: creating meaningful, bold, and thoroughly enjoyable theatre.”
★★★★ Grumpy Gay Critic“This show communicates an incredibly valuable lesson and one that larger audiences probably need to hear.”
A Younger Theatre