members

Carolyn Lloyd-Davies
Playwright, producer, role play actor, facilitator
Carolyn trained at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (ALRA) and is now a Trustee. She has more than twenty years experience of writing, producing and facilitating workshops and playwriting courses. She is the artistic director of Living the Drama which she founded in 2015.

Doc Andersen-Bloomfield
Playwright
Doc lives/writes realistic plays with political issues (Bechdel Test).Taught Theatre Arts at UCLA and in England. Founding Mother, Women in Theatre, LA.; Bread & Roses Playwriting Award ’17; “God Don’ Like Ugly”, Best New Play, Washington DC, ‘15. “Spitfire Sisters”, opens July, ’19, The Space Theatre, London.

Ida Berglöw Kenneway
Actor; Comedy performer, writer, improviser; voice artist; facilitator
Comedy writer, performer, and improviser. One half of award-winning comedy duo Nathan & Ida and sketch and improv group The Dead Secrets. Founder and Creative Director of actREAL, a social enterprise that uses theatre to engage people with academic research on complex social issues.

Juliet Dante
Actor and multilingual voice artist
Juliet grew up in Brussels, trained at Drama Centre London and later discovered clown work with Peta Lily. Now Oxfordshire based, she will travel where the work is. Her varied career includes UK and international theatre tours, fringe and mainstream productions, TV, short films and extensive audio work.

Keziah (Kizzy) Horgan
Inclusive arts facilitator
Kizzy trained at The BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology - BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Community Arts Practice and The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama - BA (Hons) Drama, Applied Theatre and Education. She has worked on projects with Mind, OYAP, Chickenshed, Chipping Norton Theatre & The Mill.

Miranda Laurence
Dramaturg
Experienced as a dramaturg working in dance and devised theatre, I have an interest in developing text-based work and supporting new writing. My expertise extends to producing, community arts and artist development through a number of freelance and employed roles in Oxfordshire, Reading and beyond.

Rowan Padmore
Writer/performer
Rowan is a writer and performer living and working in Oxford. She has written plays including Sawdust (Hidden Spire 2017), Paper Umbrella (Big Brum TIE 2019) and Run Stanley Run (2019) her first solo show. Rowan is a supported artist at Offbeat Festival 2019 and was selected for the writers attachment at Oxford Playhouse in 2017.

Stephanie Connell
Actor, Roleplayer, Playwright & Web Designer
Stephanie Connell is the progeny of an Irish actor and a renowned film editor. She trained professionally as a ballerina at the Hampshire Ballet School, where Anthony Dowell first studied and after quite literally breaking her leg, discovering that dancing and ski-ing did not mix, she continued with acting instead.

Tina Sederholm
Performance poet / Actor / Gig host
Award-winning performance poet, Tina Sederholm, is an intermittent idealist, reluctant feminist and recovering workaholic. She’s written and performed three Edinburgh Fringe shows; Evie and the Perfect Cupcake, The Good Delusion and Till Debt Us Do Part. Her collection, Everything Wrong With You is Beautiful, is published by Burning Eye.

Tristan Jackson-Pate
Director / Actor / Writer
Oxfordshire based director, actor, writer and musician. Tristan trained at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and now holds the position of Artistic Director for Cherwell Theatre Company. He teaches acting, singing and auditions coaching as a private tutor, freelance workshop facilitator and at the University of Northampton.