Lily Casson
Lily has been a principal with English Cabaret since 2012. At this Edinburgh Fringe Festival, she created the role of Katherine Mansfield in Sue Casson's
re-imagined Two Tigers in addition to premiering her solo show, I Heart Musicals.
My Story
At the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year, Lily created the role of Katherine Mansfield in Two Tigers, as well as premiering her own show, I Heart Musicals.
Lily has been a principal with English Cabaret since 2012 performing lead roles in The Happy Prince (which toured from Edinburgh to London and Dublin), and English Cabaret Hour at the Edinburgh Fringe, where she first introduced her alter-ego, English Singing Baker. Also on the Fringe, she created and performed her first solo show, Encounters.
As a lead chorister with Southwark Cathedral Girls Choir, Lily sang on BBC 1 and Radio 3 and performed concerts at the Royal Albert Hall with John Rutter and Royal Festival Hall.
At present she is once again playing her great grandmother, Sylvia Maxwell Fyfe as well as lead singing in dramatic song cycle, Dreams of Peace & Freedom. With this show she has toured nationally and internationally, made the cast recording and appeared in the livestream and film captured on screen for The Human's in the Telling.​