Jack Clearwater
Jack is a writer, director and sound artist working across theatre, cabaret and ritual.
He has performed at venues including Battersea Arts Centre, Somerset House, KILN Theatre and The Royal Academy of Arts as well as at the Lyric Hammersmith, where he was a member of the inaugural Lyric Ensemble.
As a freelance director / movement practitioner his collaborations include The MonoBox, WoLab, RedGates Theatre and Bruised Sky Productions. His poetry has been performed / displayed at The Poetry Society, Southbank Centre and Somerset House.
He collaborates regularly with musician / hypnotherapist Nicole Bettencourt Coelho, both as a member of their ‘Ritual Laboratory’ project and the poetry / ritual duo ‘ByStrike’.
Training includes Marisa Carnesky’s Radical Cabaret School, RADA and KILN Theatre Young Companies, National Youth Theatre and the Apples and Snakes Writing Room.
Sandrine Monin
Sandrine is freelance dance artist and choreographer.
As professional dancer, she has worked with varied choreographers and performed for renowned companies (Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz, Phoenix Dance Theatre) around Europe and the UK.
In parallel to her performing career she has developed her own choreographic work, creating works for companies, youth groups and music videos as well as teaching classes and workshops.
Lilit Lesser
Lilit is an actor, translator and theatre maker. Screen work includes Wolf Hall (BBC) Queen’s Gambit (Netflix) The Frankenstein Chronicles (ITV/Netflix) The Alienist (Netflix) Endeavour and Vanity Fair (ITV/Amazon). Recent theatre includes jet-black comedy/cabaret Trigger Warning (Young Vic and Shoreditch Town Hall).
Radio includes Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber for BBC Radio 4. They play the lead in upcoming feature films “To Nowhere,” dir. Sian Astor-Lewis, and “Passing Through,” dir. David Walter Hall.
Written work includes theatre / cabaret work ‘LILIT’, translations published in Jeune Afrique and the Delàs Study Centre for Peace as well as translations of plays. Training includes the École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq and the National Youth Theatre.
Katy Pinke
Katy is an actor, singer, music/theatre maker, visual artist and translator from New York. She has trained in a range of acting, voice, and movement methodologies, including Fitzmaurice voice work, Feldenkrais, Meisner technique, Method acting, Grotowski and Lecoq physical theater. She received an MFA at Rose Bruford College in Acting and Performance, graduating with distinction. Katy is also fluent in Mandarin Chinese and graduated from Princeton University with honors in 2010.
Katy has created theater pieces for Dixon Place and Exponential Festival in New York, co-created an ensemble piece for Summerhall @ Edinburgh Fringe and performed in pieces at the Royal Academy of Arts, Frieze London, ARCO Madrid, The Ryder Gallery in London, Garis & Hahn Gallery and on the Bowery in NYC. She has improvised movement and dialogue in films that have aired at Moscow’s MOMA - a piece by Nikita Shokhov - and at Frieze London - a piece by Ian Giles, in which she spoke Mandarin and explored the limits of language. As a theatre and performance maker, Katy is most interested in both the generative and destructive possibilities of language, in improvised vocal composition, and in making and being part of work exploring the more subtle forms of taboo that often invisibly inform shared social space. She is also interested in the relationship between the voice and the energetic body, and along with her performance work has a painting practice which largely serves as a vehicle for investigation into this relationship: through color, form, impulse and gesture.
She has also performed as a folk singer with Americana musician Anthony D’amato on NPR’s Tiny Desk, CBS Saturday Morning, WNYC, WFUV, at the Music Hall of Williamsburg, SXSW in Austin, Cadogan Hall in London, Mercury Lounge in NYC, The Bowery Ballroom.
Molly Moody
Molly trained at Oxford School of Drama. Her theatre credits include: ENSEMBLE 17 and ETHICAL PEOPLE (The Cockpit Theatre),
THE ROBOT (Camden People's Theatre), MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (Brockley Jack Studio), HENRY V (British Touring Shakespeare), LIPSTICK AND SCONES (Leicester Square Theatre).
Rory Keys
Rory is an Actor-Director hailing from East 15, where he graduated from the Acting & Contemporary Theatre course in 2015.
Recently, Rory played Aahmes in “The Beloved of Hathor” & directed “The Shrine of the Golden Hawk” as part of A Woman’s Century, a charity event raising funds for Breast Cancer Care UK.
Julian Woods
Julian is a composer, bandleader and guitarist working mostly in contemporary jazz.
He has performed with many UK-leading jazz musicians, including Nigel Price,
Josephine Davies, Chris Whiter, Vasilis Xenopoulos, and Will Harris.
His ensemble Introspection recently released their debut EP