Simon Evans is a fictional character portrayed by Simon Evans in the TV series Staged.
They appear in 19 episodes out of a total of 22 aired and have accumulated 112 positive votes.
The character of Simon Evans is mainly associated with Michael Sheen, Lucy Eaton and David Tennant.
Episodes19
Cachu Hwch
episode S1.E1 june 2020Two great actors were due to put on a play in the West End before the show was put on hiatus due to the pandemic. The director is worried that his big break is about to pass him by so tries to convince his doubtful cast to carry on online.
Up to No Good
episode S1.E2 june 2020With rehearsals due to begin, Simon goes missing. Michael and David embrace the opportunity to skive off. Georgia is due to deliver her novel to her agent and asks David to stand in and help with the kids. Michael is caught breaking the law. Inspired by Georgia's writing, David is tempted to start a new endeavour.
Who the F#!k Is Michael Sheen?
episode S1.E3 june 2020An actor who was initially involved in the play, comes back to haunt the production. Georgia has sold her novel and tells Anna that she's due to be a birthing partner for her friend. Michael is blackmailed by his neighbour.
Bara Brith
episode S1.E4 june 2020Michael and David are finding it hard to regain each other's trust, so the show's producer, Jo, steps in to try to repair the damage. Meanwhile, Michael gets drawn deeper into the situation with his neighbour.
Ulysses
episode S1.E5 june 2020Simon brings in an old friend to try to convince David and Michael to put their faith in him. David has managed to stay afloat in Georgia's absence and has finished a draft of his screenplay.
The Cookie Jar
episode S1.E6 june 2020Jo drafts in the voice of experience to get Michael and David in line. Georgia shares David's work without him knowing. Michael seeks resolution on what has happened to his neighbour.
Saddle Up Sheen!
episode S2.E1 january 2021Michael and David are hurt to discover that someone they respect is not a fan of their work. David's plans to go to work and Michael's plans to visit a friend abroad are both scuttled by last-minute UK travel rule changes.
Long Time, No See
episode S2.E2 january 2021After discovering the plan, David and Michael are dismayed to learn news about who will be carrying on without them. The guys are also upset to find out how well Simon is doing without them.
The Warthog and the Mongoose: Part One
episode S2.E5 january 2021The boys are butting heads, not helped by having to read with various new potential cast members. They are increasingly annoyed at each new interaction while Simon tries to keep the ship steady and Georgia marshals her charity team.
The Warthog and the Mongoose: Part Two
episode S2.E6 january 2021The project is in real danger. Simon hears desperate news from Georgia, via Lucy, and tries (once more) to get David and Michael to work together. But it ultimately falls to a final pair of new potential cast members to offer David and Michael a new perspective on their friendship. But is it too late?
The Loo Recluse
episode S2.E7 january 2021David and Michael discover that the studio has now cast two actors. When they discover who has been cast both men are upset as they each have a history with the actor taking their place, one known and one unknown.
Until They Get Home
episode S2.E8 january 2021Accepting their fate David and Michael prepare to finally leave their homes. David is finally due to go back to work, Michael thinks he finally has a route to New York. The girls perform their charity sketch.
Is There a Version?
episode S3.E1 november 2022Michael and David don't want to talk to Simon. Against their wills he finds an underhand way back into their lives and, worse still, their careers.
Who's Playing Who
episode S3.E2 november 2022The gang prepares to announce their new endeavour. The only thing that can stand in their way is ineptitude, indecision, and the smell of chickens.
Past
episode S3.E3 november 2022Following the collapse of Staged3, we see Georgia's behind-the-scenes documentary, in which the gang sift through the rubble of what might have been, trying to pin-point where the cracks first appeared and what exactly went wrong.
Present
episode S3.E4 november 2022With the project paused, David and Michael decide to try and break the standstill. Meanwhile Simon investigates a new career path, and Georgia's efforts take a turn to the manipulative.
Future
episode S3.E5 november 2022With the gang reinvigorated, a plan is suggested which could turn failure into glory. But a dangerous question remains: might they need Simon?
Knock, Knock
episode S3.E6 november 2022The final send-off is upset by betrayal almost at once. But is there still a way through? And, if so, what's waiting at the other end.
Staged Unseen
episode S3.E7 june 2023The Staged special features not only mistakes and outtakes but it also shows how the show itself was found. From experiments in how to film the show to playing with the idea of who and what the characters would be
- Cachu Hwch
- Up to No Good
- Who the F#!k Is Michael Sheen?
- Bara Brith
- Ulysses
- The Cookie Jar
- Saddle Up Sheen!
- Long Time, No See
- The Warthog and the Mongoose: Part One
- The Warthog and the Mongoose: Part Two
- The Loo Recluse
- Until They Get Home
- Is There a Version?
- Who's Playing Who
- Past
- Present
- Future
- Knock, Knock
- Staged Unseen
Best moments9
- The gang prepares to announce their new endeavour. The only thing that can stand in their way is ineptitude, indecision, and the smell of chickens.
- The Staged special features not only mistakes and outtakes but it also shows how the show itself was found. From experiments in how to film the show to playing with the idea of who and what the characters would be
- With the gang reinvigorated, a plan is suggested which could turn failure into glory. But a dangerous question remains: might they need Simon?
- The final send-off is upset by betrayal almost at once. But is there still a way through? And, if so, what's waiting at the other end.
- With the project paused, David and Michael decide to try and break the standstill. Meanwhile Simon investigates a new career path, and Georgia's efforts take a turn to the manipulative.
- After discovering the plan, David and Michael are dismayed to learn news about who will be carrying on without them. The guys are also upset to find out how well Simon is doing without them.
- Michael and David don't want to talk to Simon. Against their wills he finds an underhand way back into their lives and, worse still, their careers.
- Following the collapse of Staged3, we see Georgia's behind-the-scenes documentary, in which the gang sift through the rubble of what might have been, trying to pin-point where the cracks first appeared and what exactly went wrong.
- Two great actors were due to put on a play in the West End before the show was put on hiatus due to the pandemic. The director is worried that his big break is about to pass him by so tries to convince his doubtful cast to carry on online.
- Who's Playing Who
- Staged Unseen
- Future
- Knock, Knock
- Present
- Long Time, No See
- Is There a Version?
- Past
- Cachu Hwch