SCOTT GILMOUR & CLAIRE MCKENZIE
Writers

Noisemaker is the award winning writing partnership of Scott Gilmour and Claire McKenzie. Since forming in 2012, the pair have worked around the world creating and developing new musical theatre with collaborators including Goodspeed Musicals, Barbara Whitman Productions, Selladoor Worldwide, Dundee Rep, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Royal Lyceum, Sheffield Crucible and the National Theatre of Scotland.

Credits include: ATLANTIC: A SCOTTISH STORY (Irish Rep, NYC, The Big Light Podcast Network - ARIAS Award 2022), OOR WULLIE (Selladoor Worldwide/Dundee Rep), LEGEND TRIPPERS (NYMT), HI MY NAME IS BEN (Goodspeed Musicals/NAMT Festival 2019), THE COOK, THE THIEF, HIS WIFE AND HER LOVER (Faena Miami/Unigram), THE SNOW QUEEN (Dundee Rep/Citizens Theatre), A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Dundee Rep), MY LEFT/RIGHT FOOT (National Theatre of Scotland - Fringe First/Herald Angel Award), SONGS FROM THE SEVEN HILLS (Sheffield Crucible), LITTLE RED AND THE WOLF (Dundee Rep Theatre - UK Theatre Award), THE GIRL WHO (The Rev/AMTP Northwestern), FOREST BOY (New York Musical Theatre Festival/The Other Palace - S&S Award for Best Musical), FREAKSHOW (Roundhouse/ The Arches - Scottish Daily Mail Drama Award).
Film & TV: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES (Sullivan Entertainment), UNICORN UNIVERSE (DC Thomson Media), LITTLE RED AND THE WOLF (LD Entertainment).

Upcoming Projects: HI MY NAME IS BEN (Robert Ahrens, Mickey Liddell and LD Entertainment), CEILIDH (Barbara Whitman Productions & Grove Entertainment), THE SNOW GOOSE (Goodspeed Musicals).

JEMIMA LEVICK
Director

Jemima Levick has been Artistic Director of A Play, A Pie and A Pint since April 2021. Between 2016-21 she was Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Stellar Quines Theatre Company, and prior to that, she was Associate and latterly Artistic Director of Dundee Rep. She has won and been nominated for a number of awards and has directed more than 42 professional productions.

Recent credits for A Play A Pie and A Pint include; The Great Replacement, Meet me at the Knob, Sally, Man's Best Friend, and The Joke. Recent freelance credits include Cinderella (Dundee Rep); Maggie May (Leeds Playhouse, Leicester Curve & Queens Theatre, Hornchurch) and episodes of River City for BBC Studios. She has also directed for National Theatre of Scotland, The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Dundee Rep, Stellar Quines, Borderline, Grid Iron, The Traverse Theatre and Paines Plough.

TYLER COLLINS

Born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska, Tyler Collins trained at Interlochen Arts Academy before attending the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Since 2010, he's appeared in adverts for KFC, IRN BRU and STV, Scottish indie feature Where Do We Go From Here?, on TV in Outlander, River City, and on CBeebies as Seaweed in Swashbuckle. He appears in 2021 and 22’s CBeebies’ Christmas Shows, and has performed in Pantomimes across Scotland.

Stage credits include Last Dream (On Earth) (NTS), Little Red and the Wolf (Dundee Rep), Sunshine on Leith (Leeds Playhouse) and CBeebies Presents As You Like It (Globe Theatre).
Voice over credits include Lego, Adidas, Spotify, Warhammer, Ooni, Claritin, as Dante in the UK dub of Netflix’ Ridley Jones, and most recently as both commentators for FirstBus Scotland’s latest ad campaign. Tyler recently gained notoriety for a video showcasing 6 regional Scottish accents, and was unofficially dubbed “the first American” to accurately do a Scottish accent.

LAUREN ELLIS-STEELE

Theatre credits include: Scots (Play, Pie and a Pint); Robin Hood (The Lanternhouse Theatre); Wizard if Oz, Cinderfella, Mammy Goose & Alice in Weegieland (Tron Theatre); Peter Gynt (Natinal Theatre); MYTH: The Rise and fall of Orpheus (The Other Palace); Girls’ Night Oot! (UK Tour); Wicked (UK Tour).

Screen includes: Carly Bonner in 6 Degrees (BBC – 3 series); Chloe in The Crash (BBC). Workshop includes: Thank You For Doing Nothing (Silent Uproar); Cinderella (Dundee Rep); Hen Night Horror; Peter Gynt (National Theatre); Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour (National Theatre of Scotland).

RICHARD CONLON

Richard Conlon has been involved in a number of award-winning productions including: The Belle's Stratagem which won Best Ensemble at The Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland 2018; and My Left Right Foot which won both a First Award and a Herald Angel Award at the 2018 Fringe.

Theatre credits include: Scenes for Survival (NTS); Mrs Puntila and Her Man Matti (Edinburgh Lyceum/Glasgow Citizens'); Spuds (PPP); My Left Right Foot (NTS/BoP); Rachel's Cousins (PPP); The Whip Hand (Traverse/Birmingham Rep); God of Carnage and Harold & Maude (The Tron); The Belle's Stratagem; Jumpy; The Iliad; The Crucible; A View From The Bridge; The Merchant of Venice; A Christmas Carol and As You Like It (Edinburgh Lyceum); Fat Alice (PPP); Propaganda Swing (Nottingham Playhouse/Coventry Belgrade); Woman in Mind (Dundee Rep/Birmingham Rep).

STAR PENDERS

Star is a Scottish actress from Largs, North Ayrshire. She is a recent graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and is extremely excited to be making her Edinburgh Fringe debut. She has recently been working on a development workshop of Ceilidh also written by Noisemaker.

Credits include: SCOTS (PPP, 54 Below: Off-Broadway), Macbeth (An Undoing) (Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh), Spuds (Play, Pie and a Pint), The Girls of Cartridge Hut No. 7 (Outspoken Arts Scotland), Children of Eden, Merrily We Roll Along (Royal Conservatoire of Scotland), Aladdin, Jack and the Beanstalk (South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture), Chicago (New College Lanarkshire).