London

Director

Paul-Ryan is the Artistic Director of Iris Theatre, which is the resident theatre company based at the Actors Church in Covent Garden. He trained at Mountview and graduated in 2008.

Recent directing credits include The Three Musketeers (Iris Theatre, Covent Garden), A Serious Business (Luton Library Theatre) and Healing Wounds (Wardown Park Museum).

He previously directed Touched, The Nativity and Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs) for Mountview.

Musical Director

Nick's work draws on a broad knowledge of English vernacular music, from medieval balladry to music hall songs of the early 20th century. He has worked as an actor musician, played extensively for dance and has released two solo albums of English folk songs.

As a composer and musical director for theatre, he has provided music for shows by Flabbergast and Iris theatre companies, as well as several previous productions at Mountview, often in collaboration with Paul-Ryan Carberry.

Choreographer

West End performer and went on to work as artistic producer, adjudicator of dance, and choreographer. During this time, he had the privilege of working with Jason Scott Lee, Gillian Lynne, Elaine Paige, Michael Ball, Richard O’Brien, Miranda Richardson, Brian Blessed, Celia Imrie, Lindsay Duncan, Danny La Rue, Peter Firth and Jonathan Price to name but a few.

Choreography includes numerous projects for Kuala Lumpur Dance Theatre, Andrew Irving’s Production for the Museum of Moving Image, The Tommy Dollar Show, Harrogate Theatre, Qdos Entertainment, First Family Entertainment, DAMA Productions and numerous others. Collaborating with the late Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney on one of his last projects is a career highlight. West End performer and went on to work as artistic producer, adjudicator of dance, and choreographer. During this time, he had the privilege of working with Jason Scott Lee, Gillian Lynne, Elaine Paige, Michael Ball, Richard O’Brien, Miranda Richardson, Brian Blessed, Celia Imrie, Lindsay Duncan, Danny La Rue, Peter Firth and Jonathan Price to name but a few.

Choreography includes numerous projects for Kuala Lumpur Dance Theatre, Andrew Irving’s Production for the Museum of Moving Image, The Tommy Dollar Show, Harrogate Theatre, Qdos Entertainment, First Family Entertainment, DAMA Productions and numerous others. Collaborating with the late Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney on one of his last projects is a career highlight.

Costume Designer

Rhyannon has been working in professional theatre for over 20 years, both as a set and costume designer and as a maker.

Much of her work has been with community groups, theatre in education and drama schools, but she has also designed for a wide range of both small and large scale productions and tours, including the Chester Mystery Plays.

She designs for events, festivals and theme parks, and works as a mural artist and illustrator.

She is also Design Facilitator here at Mountview.

Urinetown - Lighting Designer

Adam is a Mountview alum.

Since graduating, he has gone on to be Assistant Lighting Designer on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and Bend it Like Beckham in the West End.

His own design credits include: Flowers For Mrs Harris (Riverside Studios), Then Now & Next (Southwark Playhouse), We Need New Names (UK tour),Gone Too Far (Theatre Royal Stratford East), From Here to Eternity (Charing Cross Theatre), Flashdance (European tour), Snowflake/Tornado (UK tour/BBC), Robin Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, Aladdin (Harlow Playhouse), The Nutcracker,Peter Pan, Beauty and the Beast (New Theatre Royal Portsmouth), Mephisto Waltz and Swingle Stepping (Royal Opera House, Main Stage).

Adam is a writer, director and sound designer (mainly of things that happen in theatres).

He is a founder member and associate artist of the Obie award winning theatre company Dead Centre. He was nominated for an Irish Times Theatre award for Best Sound Design for Lippy (Abbey Theatre and Tour).

Organisations that he has worked with include the National Theatre, Headlong, Barbican, Schaubühne, Druid, Young Vic, Sage Gateshead, Soho Theatre, The Yard, BAC, ARC Stockton, Camden People's Theatre, Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse and Lincoln Center NYC.

His work has been seen/heard throughout the world, including in New York, Russia, Ireland, Australia, Sweden, Holland, Germany and in London as well as across the UK.

He is also one half of the transatlantic music duo BOII.

Camera Director
Gavin Hales

Voice Coach
Rachel Nicholson

Assistant Director
Andrew O'Reilly
MA Theatre Directing student

Assistant Lighting Designer (Pre-Christmas)
Alex Hannah
Diploma in Theatre Production Arts - Lighting student

Production Manager
Alysha Laviniere

Stage Manager
Sarah Morgan*

Deputy Stage Manager
Gracie Adlington* (Rehearsal period)
Book Cover/Deputy Stage Manager)
Tom Nightingale* (Production week)

Assistant Stage Managers
Chloe Hogwood* (Rehearsal period)
Sian Buckley-Humphries *
Melody Wright*
Hope Killen*(Rehearsal period)

Production LX
Conor Thornton**

LX2/Programmer
Ruth Harvey**

LX3
Colin Eversdijk**

LX4
Joshua Rooney-Walker**

LX Programming Mentor
Sarah Brown

Followspot
Eleanor Chapman* (Pre-Christmas)
Efa Gregory**
Zihaire Adams**

Production Sound Engineer
Wayne Harris

Sound 1/Operator
Libbie Read†

Sound 2
Colin Eversdijk** (Pre-Christmas)
Matt Greed† (Post-Christmas)

Sound 3
Shannon Pollard* (Pre-Christmas)
Nathan Brown† (Post-Christmas)

Lead Scenic Artist/Prop Maker
Morwenna Goodban

Deputy Scenic Artist/Prop Maker
Aurelie Clark

Lead Carpenter
Emma Hayward

Deputy Lead Carpenter
Tom Barnett

Wardrobe Supervisor
Kate Page (Pre-Christmas)
Katie Higgins (Pre-Christmas)
Megan Ayrton (Post-Christmas)

Camera Operators
Shaneice Brown* (Pre-Christmas)
Joshua Rooney-Walker** (Pre-Christmas)
Holly-Sue Butler* (Pre-Christmas)
Ethan Traynor† (Post-Christmas)
Billy Highfield† (Post-Christmas)
Beth Jerreries* (Post-Christmas)

* Diploma/FdA/BA Theatre Production Arts - Stage Management student

** Diploma/FdA/BA Theatre Production Arts - Lighting student

† Diploma/FdA/BA Theatre Productions Arts - Sound student