Charles Wu
Charles Wu is an actor, writer and musician. After graduating from NIDA he has appeared in Samson, Jasper Jones, Enemy of the People, The Cherry Orchard, Miss Peony (Belvoir), Mosquitoes, Chimerica, Three Sisters and The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (STC) and Torch the Place (MTC) (Green Room Award Winner). He has starred in Secret City, Doctor Doctor, Here Come The Habibs, Harrow and the film Australia Day. As a musician Charles works under the moniker 'Earthquake Magnificent', an electroacoustic project blending Asian pop, folk, noise and hip-hop influences and is signed to Lazy Thinking Records. He is co-founder of the Corinthian Food Store Collective.
Duncan ragg
Duncan Ragg is an actor, writer and director and the co-founder of TCFS. He has produced and co-written all of TCFS' work since 2012. Duncan assisted Judy Davis on Faith Healer and The Dance of Death (Belvoir; Winner of three Sydney Theatre Awards), Robert Wilson (Mary Said What She Said) and has appeared in Much Ado About Nothing (Bell Shakespeare), Midsummer Night’s Dream (Merrigong), Cock (Auckland Live), The Kitchen Sink (Ensemble Theatre), There Will Be A Climax (Old Fitz), Writing For Performance and Cosi (NIDA). He has written and produced two feature films and is a recipient of the Marten Bequest Scholarship, the Mike Walsh Fellowship and Screenworks Directors Pathways. He is a former clowning student at L'Ecole Philippe Gaulier and holds a LLB/BA from ANU and a BFA from NIDA.
Vanessa White
Vanessa is a creative and collaborate leader with experience across corporate, government and arts sectors. She is passionate about developing sustainable and mutually beneficial connections between business and the arts. Vanessa graduated with BA (Theatre Studies) and BCOM (International Business) from ANU, as well as studying theatre as a learning medium at the Centre for Applied Theatre Research. Vanessa has worked as a producer for Reception: The Musical, winning Best Cabaret at the 2014 Melbourne Fringe Festival, as well as on large-scale interactive events at The Foundation for Young Australians.
SHIV palekar
Born in India, raised in Hong Kong and now operating out of Sydney, Shiv is an actor and musician. He has appeared in Shantaram, Neighbours, Cleverman, Counting and Cracking (Belvoir), The Beauty Queen of Leenane, The Real Thing and Disgraced (STC), The Sound Inside (MTC) The Almighty Sometimes (Griffin) and toured nationally with The Merchant of Venice (Bell Shakespeare). With a background of physical theatre training (Suzuki, Viewpoint, Butoh) Shiv is drawn to making work that is physically arresting, playful and grotesque.
isabella andronos
Isabella is a director and designer for screen, opera and theatre. She has a Bachelor of Dramatic Art from NIDA and a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Hons: Class I) from SCA. She recently designed La Finta Giardiniera, Billionaire Boy, Yarramadoon: The Musical, as well as webseries Ding Dong, I’m Gay and Halal Gurls, short films Furlough and Tomgirl and the queer magical realist feature film The Greenhouse.
Isabella has been nominated for seven Australian Production Design Guild (APDG) awards and won the Emerging Live Performance Design for her set design for The Greeks.
You can see her recent work at www.isabellaandronos.com