Amy Wilson

Amy is a theatre maker, performer and youth arts facilitator from West Lothian. She graduated with BA(hons) Dance and Drama from Kingston University and Edinburgh College in 2020, during which she completed a placement with Strange Town.

Amy is passionate about working with children and young people and has worked extensively in the youth and participatory theatre sector for the past 9 years.

Amy enjoys using theatre and drama to play, explore, and learn more about the world in which we live and allowing a fun, creative safe space for young people to discover themselves and their voice.

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Thomas Mugglestone

Thomas is an actor and writer based in Edinburgh since 2016 where he graduated from the MGA Academy of Performing Arts with a BA Hons for Acting. During this time he co-wrote, performed and directed a play for schools in the East Lothian area called “Raising Sheep” tackling themes of prejudice in its various forms.

Since graduating in 2019, Thomas has gone on to perform in plays at the Fringe Festival, Voice Over roles for audio dramas and animations, and a TV spot in Outlander.

Prior to his time in Edinburgh Thomas was a part of musical theatre youth company “Phoenix Youth Theatre” in Aberdeen, and before that two different comedy improv troupes “Creatures of Impulse” and “Improv the Nation” in California where Thomas got his start into the world of performing arts.

Jenny Duncan

Jenny is a recent graduate from Edinburgh College. She loves performing and entertaining people and has a particular love for interactive theatre, feminist theatre and anything to do with Jodie Comer. She loves trying new things and taking herself out of her comfort zone.

Cara Watson

Cara Watson is a Scottish actor and emerging playwright. She holds a 1st (BA) Hons in Acting and has recently completed an MSc in Playwriting at The University of Edinburgh.

Recently, Cara was a co-writer and performer in a series of biopic films about the Scottish Suffragettes, which is now exhibited in Perth Museum.

She is also co-founder of New Writing collective Untie My Tongue Theatre. With her experience and passion within both theatre and filmmaking in Scotland, Cara is very excited to be working with Strange Town.

Dan Webb

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Dan Webb is an Actor who recently graduated with a BA Honours Degree in Dance and Drama from Edinburgh College. He enjoys devising and creating pieces of work that put smiles on the faces of his audience, and is always looking for new avenues to bring happiness to people through Drama.

Lori Cook

Lori graduated from Performing Arts Studio Scotland in 2023 with a BA Hons degree in Dance and Drama with Kingston University.

She has been involved in theatre her whole life from performing to assistant-directing and choreographing for amateur theatre groups. She wants to encourage children get into drama and to make it a fun enjoyable way for them to express themselves.

Ellie Duncan

Ellie is a Scottish theatre-maker, facilitator and performer, who graduated with a First Class BA (Hons) in Drama and Dance with Kingston University and Edinburgh College in 2023.

Ellie has been involved in the industry from a very young age and has experience and training in both Film and Stage. Ellie is fascinated about moments of history and implementing that into her work. In 2023, she wrote and co-directed her own show ‘The Fool’ which was set in the regency era and performed in The Voodoo Rooms.

Ellie enjoys exploring theatre through improvisation and play and strives to create work that activates the voice of young people, whilst having a lot of fun in the process.

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The Caram Trust, Dr Guthrie's Association, The Backstage Trust, The Foyle Foundation, The Nancie Massey Charitable Trust, Ponton House Trust, Souter Charitable Trust, The Stevenston Charitable Trust, The Tillyloss Trust, The William Syson Foundation

Patrons: Julia Brown, Tallulah Greive and Lewis Gribben

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Cara Watson

Dan Webb

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Lori Cook

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Supported by

The Caram Trust, Dr Guthrie's Association, The Backstage Trust, The Foyle Foundation, The Nancie Massey Charitable Trust, Ponton House Trust, Souter Charitable Trust, The Stevenston Charitable Trust, The Tillyloss Trust, The William Syson Foundation

Patrons: Julia Brown, Tallulah Greive and Lewis Gribben