Ian’s work with Wise Children as Composer includes: The Little Match Girl and Happier Tales (The Lucky Chance); Wuthering Heights (UK, US tour and The Holland Festival); Bagdad Café (The Old Vic); Malory Towers (Bristol Old Vic) and Wise Children (UK National tour).

Other work as Composer includes: Twelfth Night (Shakespeare’s Globe); The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk (Kneehigh); The Cat and the Canary (Told by an idiot) and on the film The Princess and Peppernose.

As a musician for Kneehigh Theatre: Brief Encounter, The Red Shoes, Don Jon, The Wild Bride, Tristan and Yseult, Dead Dog in a Suitcase, 946, Ubu and The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk.

His work as Musical Director includes: London Tide (National Theatre) and Girl From The North Country (Toronto 2019, Runway.)

Nominations include: Dora Mavor Award for Outstanding Musical Direction 2020 (Girl from the North Country) and The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Music in a Play 2023 (Wuthering Heights).

Ian is a Bristol based multi-instrumentalist and Composer. He leads the band Eleven Magpies.

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TRAINED: RADA.

THEATRE INCLUDES: Barcelona (Duke of York’s Theatre); Why Am I So Single? (Garrick Theatre); The Buddha of Suburbia (Royal Shakespeare Company/Barbican Theatre/ Wise Children); The Secret Garden (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); Barnum (Watermill Theatre); Macbeth(Wessex Grove/Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington); Cuckoo, Graceland (Royal Court); Othello (National Theatre); Accidental Death of an Anarchist (Haymarket Theatre/Lyric Hammersmith/Sheffield Theatres); The Trials (Donmar Warehouse); My Son’s A Queer (But What Can You Do?) (Ambassadors Theatre/Garrick Theatre/Turbine Theatre); Stolen Ground (Les Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg); Chasing Hares (Young Vic); Robin Hood (Rose Theatre Kingston); Lost and Found (Factory International); The Real and Imagined History of the Elephant Man (Nottingham Playhouse/UK Tour); Birthmarked (Bristol Old Vic/Theatre Royal Stratford East/UK Tour); For Tonight (Adelphi Theatre); Scissors (Sheffield Theatres); Cruise (Duchess Theatre); August in England, House of Ife, Lava (Bush Theatre); Worth (Arcola Theatre/New Earth); The Cherry Orchard (The Yard/HOME/ETT); Cherry Jezebel (Liverpool Everyman); Big Big Sky, The Hoes (Hampstead Theatre); The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Northern Stage); Shuck’n’Jive, Whitewash (Soho Theatre); Anansi the Spider (Unicorn Theatre); I’ll Take You To Mrs. Cole (Complicité); Cuzco (Theatre503); Losing Venice (Orange Tree Theatre).  Film design includes The Magic Finger (Roald Dahl Company).

AWARD: Association of Lighting Designer’s ETC Award.

Wuthering Heights (National Theatre/US tour); Bagdad Café (The Old Vic); Wise Children (The Old Vic/ UK tour); Romantics Anonymous (Bristol Old Vic/Sam Wanamaker); Orpheus in the Underworld (English National Opera); A Clockwork Orange (Everyman/Playhouse); The Tin Drum (Kneehigh/UK tour); Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare’s Globe);

Le Nozze di Figaro (Holland Park Opera); The Way of the World (Wilton’s Music Hall); The Infernal Galop (Images of Dance/Sarasota Ballet); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Shakespeare’s Globe/Albery); Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Kneehigh/ Leicester Curve/Gielgud); Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead (Chichester Festival Theatre/ Haymarket); Wild Bride, Midnights Pumpkin (Kneehigh/Asylum Tent, Cornwall); Travesties, Sleeping Beauty (Birmingham Rep). As Associate Director and Performer: Romeo and Juliet, Sleeping Beauty, The Midnight Bell, The Red Shoes, Cinderella (original London and LA productions), Dorian Gray, Edward Scissorhands, Nutcracker (AMP/New Adventures). Etta also originated roles in: Nutcracker (Opera North/ Sadler’s Wells); The Car Man (The Old Vic); Swan Lake (Sadler’s Wells/ West End/LA/Broadway); Highland Fling (Donmar Warehouse/UK tours); The Infernal Galop, The Percy’s of Fitzrovia, Deadly Serious, Town and Country and the role of Peg in Edward Scissorhands. TELEVISION AND FILM INCLUDE: Nutcracker (BBC/NVC); The Car Man (Channel 4); Cinderella (South Bank Show/ITV); Swan Lake, Late Flowering Lust,Roald Dahl’s

Red Riding Hood, Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre (BBC); Storm (Aletta Collins/BBC); Swan Lake 3D (Sky Arts).

OTHER: Etta is currently Associate Artistic Director for New Adventures, and Associate Artistic Director and Artistic Lead for New Adventures’ Take Part activity. Etta is a previous associate of Kneehigh Theatre and The Globe.

Trained at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts.

Theatre credits include: The Little Mermaid (Bristol Old Vic); Twine (Yard Theatre); Robin Hood: The Legend Re-Written (Regent’s Park Theatre); Mimi’s Shabeen (KVS Brussels); Wuthering Heights (St Anne’s Warehouse Brooklyn/National Theatre); Bagdad Café, A Monster Calls (The Old Vic); Europeana (RSC); Faultline (Gate Theatre); Mid Life (Diverse City); Ubu, The Tin Drum, 946(Kneehigh); Torch (ANU Productions); Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Globe); Boy Breaking Glass (Sadler’s Wells Theatre); A Season In The Congo (Young Vic); Fela! (Al Hirshfeld Theatre, New York/The Royal National Theatre); 5,6,7,8 (The Royal Court Theatre).

Screen credits includes: The Thing with Feathers (Film4); Cyrano (MGM/Working Title Films); The Jetty (BBC); Emmerdale(ITV).

Trained at East 15 Acting School.

Theatre includes: The Little Mermaid (Bristol Old Vic); Merry Wives of Windsor, The School for Scandal (RSC); Wuthering Heights (Wise Children/ National Theatre); A Monster Calls (The Old Vic); The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Bridge Theatre); Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV Part 2, Henry V, Doctor Faustus, Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons: A Reimagining (Shakespeare’s Globe); Peter Pan, War Horse (National Theatre); Chigger Foot Boys (Tara Arts); Running Wild (Regent’s Park); Romeo and Juliet (Orange Tree); Beasty Baby (Theatre Rites/ Polka); Alice’s Adventures Underground (Les Enfants Terribles)

Television includes: The Sandman (Netflix); Doctors (BBC); Britannia (Sky); The Girlfriend Experience (Amazon)

Film includes: Femme (BBC/Netflix)

Kev is an Equity Registered Fight Director of 24 yrs, stage combat tutor of 31 yrs & co-founder of The Academy of Performance Combat.

Kev teaches at The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and has been a guest instructor at universities in Oklahoma and Missouri and on workshops in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Canada.

Upcoming fight choreographing projects include: Hamlet and Edward II at RSC.

Theatre includes: previous work with Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia (RSC & Wise Children); Blue Beard (UK tour); Wuthering Heights (UK/US tours and The Holland Festival); Bagdad Café (The Old Vic).

Other theatre includes: Sister Act (UK tour, London Palladium & Dominion Theatre); Les
Misérables (Sondheim Theatre); Phantom of The Opera (Her Majesty’s Theatre); Barbarians, Mandela, Hamlet, Nora- A Doll’s House, The Homecoming, Fairview, The Little Foxes (Young Vic); Jitney (Old Vic); A Streetcar Named Desire, West Side Story, Billy Elliot (Curve Theatre); Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘em (UK tour); Moreno (Theatre 503); Nine Night (Leeds Playhouse); Gunpowder(Tower Of London); Guardians of The Galaxy (Secret Cinema); Trouble In Butetown, The Fear Of 13 (Donmar Warehouse); Brokeback Mountain (Soho Place); The Wizard Of Oz (London Palladium / UK tour); The Beaux Strategem, The Muthafu**er With The Hat, Anthony And Cleopatra, Othello (National Theatre); O Island, Ivy Tiller-Squirrel Killer, The Box Of Delights, The Tempest, Cymbelline, Othello, (RSC); The Buddha Of Suberbia (RSC & Wise Children); Tambo and Bones (Stratford East); Carrie The Musical, Julius Caesar (Richard Burton Theatre) Macbeth (Bristol Old Vic); Enemy Of The People (Duke Of York’s Theatre); Out Of Season (Hampstead Theatre); One Man Two Guvnors (Everyman Open Air Festival); An Officer And A Gentleman (UK tour); Player Kings (Noel Coward Theatre / UK tour); The Lightning Child, Eyam, The Duchess Of Malfi, Othello, Edward II, All’s Well That Ends Well, Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare’s Globe) The Play That Goes Wrong (Duchess Theatre); Red Pitch (Bush Theatre / Soho Place); Wolves On Road (Bush Theatre); Stranger Things (Phoenix Theatre).

Opera includes: Bajazet (Irish National Opera tour); Carmen, The Barber Of Seville (Garsington Opera); Rigoletto, Don Giovanni, Jenufa, Candide (Welsh National Opera); Jephta, Rigoletto, Don Giovanni, Bajazet (Royal Opera House); Semele, Don Giovanni (Glyndebourne) Carmen (Waterperry Opera)

Film includes: Season Of The Witch, John Carter Of Mars, Protein, Scopophobia, The Lady Of Heaven.

Television includes: Eastenders, Dr Who, The Pact S2, Hollyoaks, The A List S2, Until I Kill You, Pobol Y Cwm, Bariau.

Directing includes: The Saliva Milkshake; The Glass Menagerie; Making of a Motherer; Jekyll And Hyde The Musical; The Welsh Dragon; The Fight (World premiere).

THEATRE INCLUDES: The Buddha of Suburbia (RSC/ Wise Children);

Previous work with Wise Children: Blue Beard (UK tour); The Little Matchgirl and Other Happier Tales (The Lucky Chance); Wuthering Heights (UK/US tours and The Holland Festival); Bagdad Café (The Old Vic); Romantics Anonymous (Bristol Old Vic); Malory Towers (UK tour). Other work as Director: Wildfire Road (Sheffield Theatres); The Christmas Goblin (Marlowe); One Million Tiny Plays About Britain, Robin Hood (Watermill); Parakeet (Boundless); Dennis of Penge (Albany/Ovalhouse); The Ladykillers of Humber Doucy Lane (Eastern Angles); My Beautiful Black Dog (Roundhouse/Southbank Centre). Previous work as Staff Director:

As You Like It (National Theatre); Brief Encounter (West End);
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); Feast (Young Vic); The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare’s Globe). OTHER: Laura is Head of The School for Wise Children and a Creative Associate at The Northwall, Oxford.

Anna is a Costume Supervisor and award winning Set and Costume Designer.

Costume Supervisor credits include: Wuthering Heights (Lyttelton, National Theatre, UK Tour, USA Tour, SE Asia Tour), The Book of Dust (Bridge Theatre), Straight Line Crazy (Bridge Theatre).

Selected design credits include: Outlying Islands (Set and Costume Designer) and The Marriage of Alice B. Toklas (Costume Designer) (both Jermyn Street Theatre), Prima (Thick and Tight, Royal Opera House – Costume Designer), Life According to Saki (C+2 Edinburgh, Fourth Street Theatre NYC – Winner of Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh Award), Anna Bella Eema (Arcola Theatre), Outlying Islands, EAST, Carmen (All Kings Head Theatre) Stray Dogs (Theatre 503), Amma (Tara Theatre), A Christmas Carol (Reading Rep).

She has also worked extensively as a Props Supervisor and Buyer at the National Theatre.

Anna has been nominated for 3 Off West End Awards and was the recipient of an MGC Futures Bursary. She recently completed a Masters in Sustainability and is passionate about ensuring her work is sustainable.