Rosa RobsonPerformer
Rosa is a graduate in English, Drama and Education from Homerton College, Cambridge.
Her previous acting credits include: The Comedy of Errors (Cambridge Arts Theatre, 2013), CUADC-Footlights Pantomime 2012: The Snow Queen (ADC Theatre, Cambridge), Footloose (ADC Theatre, 2012), The Acid Test (Homerton Auditorium Cambridge, 2012), CUADC-Footlights Pantomime 2011: Treasure Island (ADC Theatre), Twelfth Night (Pembroke Players Japan Tour, 2011), Spring Awakening (ADC Theatre, 2011), Jet Set Go! (theSpace@Niddry St Edinburgh, 2011), and RENT (ADC Theatre, 2010).
Writing credits include the two-woman comedy BEARD (Assembly Rooms Edinburgh, ADC Theatre, Hen and Chickens Islington, Leicester Square Theatre, Etcetera Theatre, 2012) with Matilda Wnek, Rookie (Corpus Playroom Cambridge, 2012), various Footlights Smokers (ADC Theatre), and Comedy Slutfest (ADC Theatre, 2011).
Matilda WnekWriter and Performer
Matilda is in her third year studying English at Jesus College, Cambridge.
Her previous comedy writing and performing credits include the two-woman comedy BEARD (Assembly Rooms Edinburgh, ADC Theatre Cambridge, Hen and Chickens Islington, Leicester Square Theatre, Etcetera Theatre, 2012) with Rosa Robson, Yellow: A new sketch show (ADC Theatre, 2013), and Footlights Spring Revue 2012: Donors with Matty Bradley and Jon Bailey. Matilda performed in Broody (ADC Theatre, 2011) by Ryan O'Sullivan.
Matty BradleyWriter and Performer
Matty has recently graduated in English from Peterhouse, Cambridge.
Alongside Jon Bailey and Matilda Wnek, Matty has written Yellow: A new sketch show (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2013) in which he also performed; he co-wrote and directed Footlights Spring Revue 2012: Donors (ADC Theatre); and he has written for Footlights Smokers at the ADC Theatre since 2011.
Emma SidiPerformer
Emma is in her fourth year reading French and Spanish at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. She is a member of the Footlights Committee and writes and performs in fortnightly Smokers at the ADC Theatre, Cambridge.
Emma co-wrote and performed in the sketch show Now, Now (Corpus Playroom Cambridge, 2010), co-wrote and directed Footlights Spring Revue 2011: Odds and performed in Yellow: A new sketch show (ADC Theatre, 2013).
Her other acting credits at Cambridge include Natasha in Three Sisters and Avdotya in Ivanov as part of a week of Chekhov (ADC Theatre, 2013), Anna in Closer by Patrick Marber (Corpus Playroom, 2011), Stephano in The Tempest (Cambridge American Stage Tour, 2010), The 24 Hour Plays 2012 (ADC Theatre), and CUADC-Footlights Pantomime 2009: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
Jon BaileyWriter
Jon has graduated in English from Peterhouse, Cambridge.
He co-wrote Yellow: A new sketch show (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2013) and Footlights Spring Revue 2012: Donors (ADC Theatre) with Matty Bradley and Matilda Wnek, and he has been writing for Footlights Smokers (ADC Theatre) since 2011.
Jon writes and performs stand-up comedy, including for Smokers at various venues around Cambridge.
Celine LowenthalDirector
Celine graduates this year from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge with a degree in English Literature.
Her directing credits include the European Theatre Group 2013 Tour The Merchant of Venice (European tour and ADC Theatre Cambridge), The Bedroom Exercise (ADC Theatre Larkum Studio, 2013), Spanish Tragedy (King’s College Chapel Cambridge, 2012), Rookie – A Ballsy New Sketch Show (Corpus Playroom Cambridge, 2012), Miss Julie (Corpus Playroom, 2011), The Seventh Seal (ADC Theatre, 2012), The Complex: Oedipus + Electra (Corpus Playroom, Lion and Unicorn Theatre London and theSpace on the Mile Edinburgh, 2012), Lysistrata (St John’s College Cambridge, 2011), and Endgame (Fitzpatrick Theatre Cambridge, 2011).
Performing credits include Phil Wang and Adam Lawrence’s The Life Doctor (Underbelly Edinburgh, 2011), and the Footlights Harry Porter Prize-shortlisted To Have and To Hold (Paradise in Augustine's Edinburgh, 2011).
Ryan O'SullivanDirector
Ryan graduated in 2012 from Girton College, Cambridge with a degree in English.
His comedy writing and performing credits include: PICK ME UP - A Sketch Show (ADC Theatre Cambridge and Just the Tonic @ The Caves Edinburgh, 2013), the 2012 Footlights Tour Show Perfect Strangers, and Footlights Spring Revue 2012: Donors (ADC Theatre Cambridge).
Ryan also wrote and directed the sketch show Broody (ADC Theatre, 2011) with Theodore Chester.
Emma WilkinsonTour Manager and Producer
Emma is in her first year studying English at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge.
Her previous producing credits include: The Bloody Chamber (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2012), Post (ADC Theatre, 2012), and Becky Shaw (Corpus Playroom Cambridge, 2013).
Previous directing credits include: Blue/Orange (Corpus Playroom, 2013), Siân and Zoë's Bubblegum Party (Corpus Playroom, 2013), and Last Among the Long Grass (ADC Theatre, 2013).
Lucinda SpearmanTour Manager and Producer
Lucinda is in her second year studying French and Spanish at Newnham College, Cambridge.
Her previous producing credits include: Richard II (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2012), The Complex: Oedipus + Electra (Corpus Playroom Cambridge, Lion and Unicorn Theatre London and theSpace on the Mile Edinburgh, 2012), Disco Pigs (ADC Theatre, 2012), Me As A Penguin (Corpus Playroom, 2012), The Bedroom Exercise (ADC Theatre Larkum Studio, 2013), and Haggard (Corpus Playroom, 2013).
Tony DentTechnician
Tony is completing his fourth and final year studying Engineering at King’s College, Cambridge.
His previous credits as Technical Director include: Folding Chair (Pembroke New Cellars Cambridge, 2013), The Bedroom Exercise (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2013), The Spanish Tragedy (King’s College Chapel Cambridge, 2012), Oresteia (ADC Theatre, 2013), Antony and Cleopatra (Cambridge American Stage Tour 2012), and Waiting for Godot (ADC Theatre, 2012).
Tony has worked as Chief Electrician on shows including [Lady] Hamlet (ADC Theatre, 2013), AIDA (ADC Theatre, 2013), ANTON: Three Sisters and Ivanov (ADC Theatre, 2013), and Macbeth (Cambridge American Stage Tour 2011).
His credits as Lighting Designer include Footlights Spring Revue 2013: Dressing Down (ADC Theatre) and The 24 Hour Plays (ADC Theatre, 2012).
He was Video Technician for the 2012 CUADC-Footlights Pantomime The Snow Queen (ADC Theatre) and for When the Rain Stops Falling (ADC Theatre, 2012).
Alistair CannonTechnician
Alistair's previous lighting design credits include: A Clear Road (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2012), Burnt By The Sun (ADC Theatre, 2012), The Complex: Oedipus + Electra (Corpus Playroom Cambridge, Lion and Unicorn Theatre London and theSpace on the Mile Edinburgh, 2012), The Last Five Years (Corpus Playroom, 2012), Merrily We Roll Along (Mumford Theatre Cambridge, 2013), Cabaret (ADC Theatre, 2012), The Deep Blue Sea (ADC Theatre, 2013), The Comedy of Errors (Cambridge Arts Theatre, 2013), Angels in America - Part One: Millennium Approaches (ADC Theatre, 2013), and AIDA (ADC Theatre, 2013).
His other technical credits include: Technician on BEARD (Assembly Rooms Edinburgh, ADC Theatre, Hen and Chickens Islington, Leicester Square Theatre, Etcetera Theatre, 2012), Chief Electrician on Bartholomew Fair (ADC Theatre, 2012), and Production Manager on When the Rain Stops Falling (ADC Theatre, 2012, and Rosemary Branch Theatre Islington, 2013).
Emily NewtonUK Producer
Emily is in her second year studying English at Newnham College.
Her previous credits as Producer include: AIDA (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2013), Cabaret (ADC Theatre, 2012), Doubt: A Parable (Corpus Playroom Cambridge, 2012), and Bluebird (Corpus Playroom, 2013).
Emily is Catering Manager for the Cambridge University Gilbert and Sullivan Society's production of Iolanthe at the Minack Theatre Cornwall in the summer of 2013, and is the Tour Manager of the Cambridge University European Theatre Group's European tour of Richard III in December 2013.
Héloïse WernerUS Producer
Héloïse graduates this year from Clare College, Cambridge with a degree in Music.
Her previous producing credits include: The Spanish Tragedy (King's College Chapel Cambridge, 2012). In July 2012, she also organised the Clare College Music Society tour to France.
Previous performing credits at Cambridge include Vixen in Janacek's The Cunning Little Vixen (Cambridge University Opera Society, Mainshow 2013), Fairy leader in Purcell's Fairy Queen (West Road Concert Hall, 2012) and Love in Gluck's Orfeo (Clare College Chapel, 2012).
Atri BanerjeePublicity Designer
Atri is in his second year studying English at Trinity College.
His previous publicity design credits include: Nine (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2013), Glengarry Glen Ross (ADC Theatre, 2013), The Comedy of Errors (Cambridge Arts Theatre, 2013), Enron (ADC Theatre, 2012), Party Time (Oxford Playhouse and theSpace on North Bridge Edinburgh, 2012), and Celebration (Oxford Playhouse and theSpace @ Surgeons Hall Edinburgh, 2011).
Directing credits include: AIDA (ADC Theatre, 2013), Betrayal (Corpus Playroom Cambridge, 2013), The Merchant of Venice (European Theatre Group Tour 2013 and ADC Theatre, 2014), The Last Five Years (Corpus Playroom, 2012), and Big Mac (Sweet ECA Edinburgh, 2009) which he also wrote.
Atri will be directing a self-penned adaptation of Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author at the 2013 Edinburgh Festival Fringe (C Venues).
Nick MorrisPhotographer
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Thurstan ReddingPhotographer
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Adam WoodWebsite Designer and Editor
Adam graduated from Emmanuel College, Cambridge in 2011, having studied Engineering (Electrical and Information Sciences) for four years. He now works as a professional electronic and software engineer, fitting theatre, music and web design into his spare time.
During his time at Cambridge, he was heavily involved with a number of theatre societies, including the Footlights, and held positions including President of the Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club 2009-2010 and Chairman of the Association of Cambridge Theatre Societies 2010-2011.
Adam was Technical Director and Lighting Designer for the 2011 Footlights International Tour, Pretty Little Panic, was Technical Director for two Footlights Spring Revues – Snippets (ADC Theatre Cambridge, 2008) and Derek (ADC Theatre, 2009) – and was Production Manager for 42nd Street (Cambridge Corn Exchange, 2009).
Adam produced and managed two European tours with the European Theatre Group: Hamlet (2008) and The Taming of the Shrew (2010), and his stage management work includes Don Giovanni (West Road Concert Hall Cambridge, 2008), another Hamlet (Kronborg Castle Denmark, 2010), Noises Off (ADC Theatre, 2011), and West Side Story (ADC Theatre, 2011).
ROSA ROBSON | MATILDA WNEK | MATTY BRADLEY | EMMA SIDI |
Additional writing by | JON BAILEY |
Directors | CELINE LOWENTHAL |
RYAN O'SULLIVAN | |
Tour Managers | EMMA WILKINSON |
LUCINDA SPEARMAN | |
Technicians | TONY DENT |
ALISTAIR CANNON | |
UK Producer | EMILY NEWTON |
US Producer | HÉLOÏSE WERNER |
Publicity | ATRI BANERJEE |
Photography | NICK MORRIS |
THURSTAN REDDING | |
Website | ADAM WOOD |