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Julie Hesmondhalgh

Julie Hesmondhalgh is an actor and co-founder of the Take Back theatre collective

November 2022

  • Julie Hesmondhalgh at home in Broadbottom, Tameside

    Julie Hesmondhalgh: ‘I wasn’t aware of class until I went to drama school in London’

    In an extract from her new book An Actor’s Alphabet, the former Coronation Street and Broadchurch actor unpicks the prejudices that are still rife in the arts industry

November 2017

  • Calais camp

    Art on the frontline: how theatre is taking on today’s big issues

    Julie Hesmondhalgh
    Immigration is the latest topic to be tackled by the Take Back collective in Manchester, which is creating a space where the creative and political meet, says actor and Take Back co-founder Julie Hesmondhalgh