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WOODY MURRAY – plays Toby/ Dr. Kevin

Woody trained at East 15 Acting School. He has worked extensively with mask company Strangeface on shows including pirate romp, Hell and High Water, and taking the title role in The Outlaw Fulke Fitz Waryn. Other recent work includes Ferdinand in The Tempest as the part of the Marlowe Theatre’s outdoor season in Canterbury; performing in and devising a play based on Guardian cartoonist Stephen Appleby’s cartoons, Crocs in Frocks, at the ICA in London; The Lieutenant in Ariel Dorfman’s Widows at the Arcola; and Macduff in Macbeth at the Edinburgh Fringe. He also does education work for Shakespeare’s Globe and The Old Vic. To contact jackmurray80@hotmail.com

JO MOUSLEY - plays Lilly

Jo Mousley
           Jo Mousley

Jo started her theatrical career at the tender age of seven larking about in pantomimes, and trained as a dancer before discovering acting. Jo trained at Birmingham School of Speech and Drama and has worked extensively in educational theatre with Ape, Box Clever and M6 Theatre Companies. She has performed at the ‘Milk International Children’s Festival of the Arts’ in Toronto with M6, playing Zara in the acclaimed ‘Breathing Space’. Her recent credits include; Jo in A Taste of Honey (The Lowry-Studio Theatre), Winnie/Ada in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Oldham Coliseum/Harrogate Theatre) Princess Flavia in The Prisoner of Zenda (North Country Theatre) The Wife/The Moon in Blood Wedding (Liverpool Playhouse) Helen in Seesaw (Re:Play Festival, The Library Theatre, Manchester) and Sophie in a showcase performance of ‘Remember Me’ a new play she is developing for the 24/7 Fringe Festival in Manchester this summer. Jo also delivers education workshops and develops new writing work with Oldham Coliseum Theatre. To contact jomousley@hotmail.com

Steve Mosley
           Stephen Mosley

STEPHEN MOSLEY – plays Philip

Stephen trained with Red Grit, Red Ladder's training company for emerging artists. He co-devised a show "Doors" with them which he subsequently toured with. His roles have included Fagin, a well-received lead in "Once Upon A Quarry Hill" (an original musical at the West Yorkshire Playhouse) and work with Urban Sprawl, a theatre company for the homeless and / or people with mental health / drug issues.In between performances, Stephen writes novels, scripts and short stories and composes, records and performs his own music. And despite what you're thinking, his moustache is real. To contact smosleypldrama2004@yahoo.co.uk

Simone Lewis
          Simone Lewis

SIMONE LEWIS - plays Margot

Simone Lewis was born in Cape Town, South Africa and trained for four years in mime, acting, and dance at Rhodes University, Grahamstown. In 2005 she performed and toured the UK with Hi-Veld Theatre Company in their debut show "Jacaranda", a devised piece of physical theatre that incorporates dance, mime, and clown. She has also worked and toured with French based theatre company Compagnie Animotion, who create performances for hearing and non-hearing audiences, as well as Tell Tale Hearts, a experiential puppetry company for early years. More recently she teamed up with Sheffield Theatres devising and touring "Suitcase Stories", a solo storytelling performance. In 2008 she moved to Paris where she studied clown at Ecole Philippe Gaulier and since her return to the UK has been delivering workshops on creating physical theatre and clown. To contact simonealewis@googlemail.com