Who We Are
Jack Dean
Director
“Artists like rap storyteller Jack Dean make us excited about what they might do next” – The Guardian
Jack is a poet, playwright, performer, rapper and composer whose work tells stories that wander the lands between myth, memory and history. He has toured internationally, including performances at Latitude Festival, the South Bank Centre and the Bowery Poetry Club in New York. He has received commissions from the BBC, Unlimited, Camden People’s Theatre, Apples and Snakes, Barnsley Civic, ARC, Bristol Old Vic, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Derby Theatre, artsdepot, Scratchworks Theatre Company and the Bike Shed Theatre. He is currently an Associate Artist of the Northcott Theatre and Proteus Theatre.
Chloe Arnett
Project Manager
Chloe has been working in the arts for several years in producing, communications, production, and finance roles. Alongside working with Jack Dean, she is an Assistant Producer for Sound UK, producers of extraordinary new music (venue and non-venue) working nationally and internationally. Chloe has worked closely with a wide range of artists across music and theatre. She has previously worked for Asian Arts Agency and Oxford Contemporary Music / OCM.
Violinist – Jeremiah & Hero & Leander
Yoon-ji has worked on a variety of projects ranging in style from contemporary classical and Latin jazz to experimental world and psychedelic soul. She enjoys works of art that fuse traditional and contemporary genres and push the boundaries of what is expected, in genre, structure or performance.
Guitarist – Jeremiah & Hero & Leander
Hanno moved to the UK in 2009 to complete a Bachelor’s degree in Popular music at The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance in London. After completion he went on to play guitar and trumpet for various bands and solo artists. He also composes and produces music and has been teaching trumpet and guitar since 2009. He is also founder of the company “New World Odour”, under which he produces and releases his music.
Cellist – Jeremiah & Hero & Leander
Beatrice graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in 2013. She then became a member of the Mavron Quartet and has since been enjoying an extensive freelance career.
Technical Stage Manager – Jeremiah & Vinland | Accordionist – Hero & Leander
Jay is an experienced touring performer, Production Manager and Theatre Technician, who has worked in a wide range of venues. He is a Kaleider Resident and one half of creative technology company Mercurial Wrestler.
Illustrator & Animator – Vinland & Great North Road | Director – Jeremiah & Hero & Leander
Christopher is a freelance theatre maker, writer and illustrator based in Bristol. He was Co-Artistic Director of Rhum and Clay theatre company and is creator of the webcomic series Have You Lost Me.
Lighting Designer – Jeremiah
Katrin is a Lighting Designer primarily based in the south-east of England. She is passionate about exploring the intersections between technically accurate, contextually relevant and aesthetically beautiful, She studied at Rose Bruford, graduating with a first class degree in Lighting Design, and is a member of the Association of Lighting Designers.
Director – Vinland
Ellie has been working as a professional theatre director / writer for several years, a role she balances with large scale Associate and Assistant work, almost all of which has extensively toured, either in the UK or in the USA. Previous work includes Cabinet of Curiosities for the New Vic (2018), Around the World in 80 Days by Theresa Heskins (2019) and the UK Tour / West End transfer of The Worst Witch.
Game Developer, Great North Road
Dan is a London based Game Developer. He has an MA in game design from University of Arts London. He was nominee for the Emerging Talent Awards at Ludicious Zurich Game festival. He has created web based and mobile games, for both the Amazon and Google App store.
Alex is a director, dramaturg and Co-Artistic Director with Aisha Khan of Freedom Studios in Bradford. As a freelance director, productions include Nine Lives by Zodwa Nyoni, and Consciencious by Adam Z. Robinson.
Designer, Vinland
Molly trained in Theatre and Performance Design at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 2013, and is known for her exciting work with costume, set and puppet design. Molly is more recently recognised for her large-scale vibrant Street Art pieces, found across buildings worldwide. Using geometric shapes and vivacious colour palettes, Molly brings joyful art to public spaces. Her art work, inspired by narrative and form, transforms locations and ignites positive feeling.