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faye weerasinghe

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'Natalie'
Faye trained at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and has recently starred in Dupattas & Disco Balls, Camden People's Theatre; Felt, Southwark Playhouse; and Dust, Half Moon Theatre as well as presenting on BBC Radio Leeds New Voice 2021. 
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kamal kaan

'Sohail' & various
Kamal is an actor and writer. He was invited to be part of The Emerging Writers Group 16/17 with The Bush Theatre. He is currently developing ideas with BBC Radio 4 and BBC Writersroom North and is a Writer-in-Residence at West Yorkshire Playhouse.
Kamal is listed in Prolific North top script writers 2017 and was part of the BBC Writersroom Drama Room 2017, having been selected from 4000 script submissions.
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lucy hird

'Cath'
Lucy is a prolific actor who hails from Bradford. She recently appeared in Freedom Studio's 'Black Teeth & a Brilliant Smile' (UK tour) as well as guest leads in BBC Doctors, Emmerdale and Sky TV's 'Perspective'. Other theatre includes Adam Zane's 'OutStageUs' at The Lowry, Simon Stephens ‘The Funfair’ at HOME and David Thacker’s 'A View From The Bridge' at Bolton Octagon. She has also made many appearances on TV and in short films including Click (Screen Yorkshire).​

  

creative team


​Full English is devised from the journals & memories of Natalie Davies
by Natalie Davies & Bent Architect

natalie davies

​Associate Artist

Alongside working on the creation of Full English, Natalie has just finished filming for Hullraisers is airing on Channel 4 now. She starred in the British film, Eaten by Lions, which won Best Comedy at the 6th National Film Awards. She also recently appeared in the Vicar of Dibley, Asif Khan's 'Jabala and the Jinn', Wrongsemble's 'Humbug' and Chanel 4's 'Brad Boyz'.
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Dave  Searle

Jenn  Kay
Projection & Sound Designer
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Dave has worked in the industry since 1989, most recently as a technical facilitator. He has organised tours, lighting shows, recording soundtracks and mixing gigs, filming publicity material and editing clips. Prior to that, Dave spent ten years at Bradford Theatres covering The Alhambra, St George's Concert Hall and The Studio then nine years at Mind the Gap as Production Manager. He has been freelance since 2017.
Movement Director

Jenn's movement directing credits include: The Flies (Theatre Exchange, dir. David Furlong) at The Bunker Theatre, London; Launchpad2019 for Sheffield Theatres, a project working with a company of Autistic and Learning Disabled adults; My Night with Reg (Green Carnation Theatre Co., dir. Dan Ellis & Dan Jarvis) and as part of the core devising ensemble for This is a Blizzard (Flock Theatre Ensemble, dir. Ana Brothers).

Sherry Coenen

​Lighting Designer
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Sherry has been lighting shows in the US and UK since graduating with a BFA in Lighting Design from the University of Miami.

Shows include: Operation Mincemeat (NDT) *KOI nominated 2019*, Frankenstein (BAC) *KOI winner 2019*, The Singing Mermaid (Little Angel Theatre), Izindava (UK Tour), This is How We Die (UK Tour), Cinderella (Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch),  Skin Tight (Park90), CELL (UK Tour), Conquest of the South Pole (Arcola), These Trees are Made of Blood (Arcola), Brrr! (UK Tour), 5 Guys Chillin’ (Kings Head), Anton Chekhov (Hampstead Theatre).

http://sherrycoenen.com

jude wright

Designed & Directed by Jude Wright

As a freelance producer and director, Jude been involved in a huge range of projects from touring theatre to producing festivals and creating site-specific performance events. She has created a delivered a huge range of participation projects in formal education, alternative education and community settings with a specialism in social action and history.
Artists involved in the Research & Development devising week:
Natalie Davies
Josie Cerise
Kamal Kaan
Sarah Oldknow
​Jan Thomas
Jude Wright
​Mick Martin
Musical Director:
Claire-Marie Seddon