MA Creative Producing 2020/21

JING BI

Jing is an emerging producer with a passion in interactive and immersive theatre who graduated from BSc Accounting and Finance at London School of Economics. Previous experience includes events producing, internship at New Earth Theatre and talent associate at Off Backstage. Jing is the budget and contract officer for Catalyst Festival, Super Sunday co-ordinator and proud member of the Casting and Technical team.

ALEX CONDER

Alex Conder is an American theatre producer, director, and performer who graduated from the 2020 BA Musical Theatre course at the Guildford School of Acting with a First Class Honours Degree. Most notably, Alex has produced and directed the UK Premiere of Drew Gasparini’s hit album I Could Use A Drink.

RUAN EVANS

Ruan is a creative producer who seeks to find untold stories and form constructive dialogue. He has worked in a range of creative fields; formerly a Production Assistant at OSO Arts Centre and immersive company, Colab Theatre, he is currently assistant producer for Headstrong Podcast, which opens discussion around mental health. Ruan is the co-cordinator of Casting for Catalyst, and also a member of the engagement and events team.

CHARLOTTE HOLDER

Lotty is a versatile and passionate theatre maker working across producing, playwriting and arts marketing, creating work that challenges, inspires and empowers others. She has a first-class degree in Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance from the University of York and is the associate producer of Golden Goose Theatre.

RYAN JACQUES

Ryan (he/him) is an emerging producer from Teesside in the North East. Ryan is interested in working with actor-musicians as a new age of musical theatre. Ryan has worked as a Production Assistant on Maltby & Shire’s Closer Than Ever at Charing Cross Theatre and the New Musical Adaptation of Lady Chatterley’s Lover at The Shaftesbury Theatre. He is also a keen musician, who writes music for some of his own theatrical endeavours.

SOPHIE KILGANNON

Sophie Kilgannon is an emerging producer focused on feminist and women led productions. She is excited by work that tackles feminist issues and works in a range of medium from immersive to physical theatre. Coming from a English Literature degree Sophie looks to combine her two passions Shakespeare and feminist theatre.

AMY MANN

Amy’s excited to be producing Joanne and My Bed Sit Window for the Catalyst Festival. Amy’s also the Festival’s Events Coordinator. Previously, Amy has worked in the role of Associate Producer for Leading Light Collective, and as Creative Producer & Social Media Officer for the OSO Arts Centre.

RACHAEL NOLAN

Rachael has worked for PQA Venues, programming and producing for the Edinburgh Fringe, The Royal Opera House working on Main house productions in the Opera Company and Ambassador Theatre Group Productions assisting the Executive Producer. Rachael is now working on her career as an independent producer and passionate about bringing unsung stories to a wider audience.

ED PAGET

Ed is a theatre producer, marketer and stage manager, who has experience producing shows on various scales, including new writing and established pieces. Whilst studying at Cambridge, he worked on numerous productions, including the renowned Cambridge Footlights 2019 Pantomime. He currently works as an Assistant Producer at Omnibus Theatre and as Marketing Assistant on Jermyn Street Theatre’s Footprints Festival. As a queer artist, Ed is passionate about highlighting marginalised voices on stage.

JONATHAN POHL

Jonathan is an emerging producer, passionate about creating space for important stories to inspire and spark discourse. He has extensive performance experience and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre from the Boston Conservatory. He is currently working as an associate producer with the White Bear Theatre and for a production with Patch Plays.

CHLOE STALLY-GIBSON

Chloe Stally-Gibson is a theatre maker working as a producer, production manager, and lighting designer. Chloe is a recent Technical Theatre graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and is passionate about using her training as a springboard to integrate the technical elements of theatre into storytelling.

TANYA TRUMAN

Tanya Truman is a Jewish performer and producer from North London with a knack for developing new writing. She has assisted at Aria Entertainment, and associate produced for Leading Light Collective & The White Bear. Tanya has recently produced two new plays, On Cloud Nine (White Bear – OnComm Nominated) and The Barn (Turbine Theatre). She is Assistant Producer on Public Domain at The Vaudeville Theatre with ALP Musicals, and has two new projects coming up at The Hope Theatre and The Kings Head.

SARAH VERGHESE

Sarah Jordan Verghese is a community-focused producer who strongly believes in creating theatre for social change. She is excited by work that questions and challenges our unconscious bias and preconceived notions. She is currently the Community Producer at Zoo Co and has previously interned at Fuel Theatre and Graeae.

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