TheOrator.Press Theatre News & Interviews Page: We Talk To The Award-Winning, Young, Female, British-Jamaican Actor ‘Cash Holland’ About The Art of Auditions, Landing A Major Role In The Iconic African-American Play ‘A Raisin In The Sun’ And The Second Series of ITV’s Air Travel Thriller ‘Red Eye’. October 2025

A Black History Month Special

They Did Not Have A Fair Chance, A Fair Crack of The Whip.

British-Nigerian Actor Sophie Okonedo (Pictured In Blue Above) Talks To Theatre Talk (In 2014) About Her Tony Award-Winning Role As ‘Ruth’ In ‘A Raisin In The Sun’ (Written By Lorraine Hansberry; Pictured In Black & White Above; Inspired By The 1951 Poem ‘Harlem’ aka ‘A Dream Deferred’ By Langston Hughes (Member of The Harlem Renaissance Black Writers Collective).


Opposite: Cash Holland @Ca$h_Holland At The Black British Theatre Awards @thebbtas (2025) Where She Won The Award For Best Supporting Female Actor In A Play – A Raisin In The Sun (Sun Oct 26th 2025).


A Raisin In The Sun. 8 Oct-2 Nov 2024 @lyrichammersmith. Co-produced With  @leedsplayhouse @nottmplayhouse @headlongtheatre

Cash’s Makeup Artist – @ambermdmakeup Hairstylist – @qveen_ren Earrings – @houseofvintro Dress – @andotherstories Shoes – @vinted


Cash’s Golden Insights – Shared During An Interview With TheOrator.Press (TO.P) https://www.instagram.com/theorator.press.on.insta (As Part of Our ‘Pods On A Page’ Interview Series & A Black History Month Special October 2025)

My Night’s Been Amazing. My Night’s Been Amazing. Such Amazing Speeches. Such Amazing Talent In The Room. You Hear All The Love In The Room. And All The Hard Work. It’s Been Amazing To Celebrate And Recognise Each Other.

@Ca$h_Holland British jamaican! At The Black British Theatre Awards @thebbtas (2025)

Didn’t Know What I Was Auditioning For So I Was Thinking I’m Going In For ‘Beneatha’ Which Is The Younger Character, Younger Female Character In It And When They Told Me I Was Auditioning For ‘Ruth’ I Was Like Okay, I Don’t Know If I’m Gonna’ Get That or How To Play Her Cause’ I Was Like I Don’t Know What To Do With Her. And I Just – I The Work And I Wnet Into The Room And I Just Offered What I Knew And They Really Liked It.

At The Black British Theatre Awards @thebbtas (2025) @Ca$h_Holland Wins Award For Best Supporting Female Lead In A Play


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“Sometimes You Feel Nervous, That’s Okay. But It’s All About Taking A Breath And Breathing And Knowing That It’s Not Necessarily About You, It’s About The Work And Show The Work That You’ve Done. Be Yourself of Course, But Also just Embody The Character And Let That Flow.”

@Ca$h_Holland Shares With Us Her (Impressive) Sage Advice On The Art of Auditions At The Black British Theatre Awards @thebbtas (2025)


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” It Just Highlights How Important It Is For Us To Have Spaces Like This, Where We Can Shine And Feel Celebrated, And Feel Safe To Do That As Well – Without That Negative Influence.”

@Ca$h_Holland At The Black British Theatre Awards @thebbtas (2025)