THE TEAM
John Rayment plays “Martin”
John’s recent credits include THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS for PHA Pantomimes, at Chelmsford Theatre; THE CITY THAT WALKS ON WATER on Southend Pier for Blade Education; PLANKTON DREAMS for Rising Tides at The Space; a short tour of TIMELESS by Brian Coyle, first at The Space on the Isle of Dogs, then at 53two in Manchester, and the Alma Tavern in Bristol; THE TIDE and CHEKHOV IN MOSCOW, also both at The Space; I DON’T DANCE for So & So’s Capsule Festival during lockdown; JOURNEY’S END – a UK tour for Immersion Theatre, followed by a month’s residency of the play a year later in Ypres for Mesh Theatre Co.
Other work includes a production of LAZYTOWN in Abu Dhabi, Secret Cinema’s immersive BACK TO THE FUTURE, and assorted audiobooks, voiceovers and audio dramas, notably EMISSARY OF THE DALEKS; AVALON – BAYBAN’S BOUNTY; NOW IS THE NEW DARK and ROSE TYLER – THE DIMENSION CANNON: OTHER WORLDS for Big Finish Productions.
John also has a sideline in poster design, producing artwork for a dozen different shows over the last year, including five at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Twitter @johncrayment
Director – Charlotte Peters
Charlotte directs for stage and screen with recent theatre including The Miracle Worker (Chelmsford Civic Theatre), Alexa, Cry Me A Dance (Ilkley Playhouse) and Dance (King’s Head Theatre). She is Associate Director on the National Theatre’s War Horse and Stephen Daldry’s An Inspector Calls and is Artistic Director of theatre company Brickdust. Other stage career highlights have included directing How Love Is Spelt (Southwark Playhouse), Normality (The Other Palace), Caste (Finborough), The Mouth of a Shark (Vaults Festival), the national tour of Birdsong (Birdsong Productions) and Timeless (Camden Fringe/N16). Charlotte’s recent films include Apollo 13: The Dark Side of the Moon, Billy and Me starring Jon Culshaw, and the critically acclaimed award-winning Birdsong (all for Original Online), as well as Reasons due for release next year (BFI). This winter, Charlotte is looking forward to directing King Arthur at Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury and the interactive live-streamed Peter Pan for Panto Live.
Twitter @CharlottePeterz
Writer – Brian Coyle
Brian is a playwright and scriptwriter originally from Scotland and now based in Bristol. His stage plays include Welcome To Paradise Road (EB Productions) performed in Liverpool and Manchester in 2016. It won Best Script in Festival at the Page to Stage Theatre Festival. His other plays include King Of The World (EB Productions) performed in Liverpool and Manchester in 2018; The Box performed at Theatre Royal, Bath in 2018; and the multiple five-star reviewed Timeless (Mixed Up Theatre), performed in London in 2018 and touring in 2021. His play The Box (Mixed Up Theatre) is being performed again in July 2024 at The White Bear Theatre in London. He was shortlisted for the Bread and Roses Playwriting Award twice, in 2015 and 2017. In 2014 he was one of the winners of the British Theatre Challenge, an international one-act play competition. Brian also writes radio and audio dramas. His radio play The Love Test was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2019 and a two-part audio-drama Babywall was released in 2020 by Tempest Productions.
Producer – Sarah Lawrie
Producer Sarah Lawrie has been making theatre since 2013. Most recently she produced the European premiere of 1979 (Finborough Theatre), STITCHES (Hope Theatre), three-times Off West End Award nominated THE QUALITY OF MERCY (Courtyard Theatre/EdFringe 2023), THE GOOD DAD (EdFringe 2023/Playground Theatre), SHUTTERS: A LESBIAN ROCK OPERA (Omnibus Theatre) and Arts Council funded web series LEAR ALONE which won Best Series at Off West End’s OnComm Awards 2022.
Other recent work includes ASSISTED (EdFringe 2022 – nominated for the BBC Writers’ Room Popcorn Award), THIS BITTER EARTH (White Bear), LOVE & DESTRUCTION (Playground Theatre), LEAVES (Jermyn Street Theatre), POWER LUNCHEON (Hope Theatre), SCROUNGER (Finborough Theatre – winner of Best New Play at the Off West End Awards 2021), web series LATE NIGHT STARING AT HIGH RES PIXELS (winner of London Pub Theatre’s Standing Ovation Award for Best Theatre Online) and TIMELESS (Space Theatre and touring).
Sarah is a founding member of And Tomorrow Theatre Company, whose inaugural production, DEATH OF A HUNTER, premiered at the Finborough Theatre in 2018 and transferred to the Brighton Fringe Festival. In 2019 she produced the world premiere of EDRED, THE VAMPYRE for The London Horror Festival. Co-producing credits include MY ROMANTIC HISTORY (Old Red Lion), TREE HOUSE (Brewhouse Theatre Taunton and touring), MADAME BOVARY (Hope Theatre), ORANGES & INK (Tristan Bates Theatre and touring) and THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES OF MARY SEACOLE (C Venues, Edinburgh Festival).
Twitter: @La_Lawrie http://www.AndTomorrow.co.uk
TIMELESS by Brian Coyle 