We are a multi award winning theatre company who first and foremost entertain.
We believe the escapism theatre provides is fundamentally important in day to day life.
We want you to enjoy being an audience as much as we enjoy being on stage.
Stephen Sobal -
Co-Artistic Director
Stephen is an award winning theatre director, performer and teacher.
He studied acting at ALRA and clown, bouffon and physical comedy with Philippe Gaulier, Complicite's Jozef Houben, Aitor Basauri, John Wright and John Mowat.“Stephen Sobals Ringo is perfectly judged ”Time out (Critic’s Choice) – Fiona Mountford.
As a director his credits include Love Sick - All in (Best Comedy Award Brighton Fringe), Hysterical - Hoax (Peoples Choice Award at Vault Festival) and Father of Lies - Bête Noire Productions (Highly Commended Award at Vault Festival).
www.stephensobal.com
Amalia Vitale -
Co-Artistic Director
Amalia trained at the Birmingham School of Acting, theatre includes: The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel (Told by an Idiot): War of the Worlds (Rhum and Clay); Trap St (Kandinsky Theatre); Bon Ami / Love Sick (All in Theatre); Beginners / Jeramee Hartleby and Oooglemoore (Unicorn Theatre); The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe (West Yorkshire Playhouse); Primetime (Royal Court); Beauty and the Beast (Cambridge Junction); The Light Princess (Tobacco Factory); Hysteria (Theatre Royal Bath); The Toy Theatre (Birmingham REP); Hunting of the Snark (Latitude Festival). TV credits include: Midsomer Murders / Endeavour (ITV) Casualty (BBC). Film and Features: Christmas Eve (Unstuck Productions) Really Modern Times (Channel 4 Random Acts) / Lula the alien in Shaun the Sheep 2: Farmageddon (Aardman Animations)
Sarah Crompton - Producer
Sarah studied Drama at Manchester University and began producing work during her time there. She is currently based in the East of England where she works as Producer at award-winning international theatre company, New International Encounter (NIE), Night Light Theatre Company (both Cambridge) and Flying Eye (Brighton).
Prior to this she worked with Hoipolloi Theatre (Cambridge) on their Hugh Hughes trilogy,
Thomas Love - Graphic Designer
Thomas is a full-stack developer, graphic designer and all round computer guy with experience in design (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, UX), front
end web development (HTML5, CSS3, AngularJS), back end web development (Node.js, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and various other computer usefullness (SQL, Git, RHEL). He's worked freelance on web and design projects including branding, packaging and full-stack web development. When he's not doing cool things with
computers, Thomas is studying for a BsC in Biochemistry at Leeds although he's currently industrial placement from university working for computing giant IBM.