Sarah Thom -
Associate Artist
Sarah played Margaret the waitress in P4’s The Visitation
of Mr Collioni (04)
Sarah trained with Jacques Lecoq and Philippe Gaulier. She is currently Co-Artistic Director of Foursight Theatre, whom she originally joined to play Narrator Maggie in 'Thatcher the Musical!', and co-founder of the site-specific company, angels in the architecture, with whom she recently played Dido in the acclaimed production of 'Dido, Queen of Carthage' at Kensington Palace and The Chapel of St. Barnabas-in-Soho. She has worked extensively with Trestle Theatre, including 'The Adventures of the Stoneheads' (NT) and was a long-time associate and performer with Kaos. Sarah is currently playing various comedic characters in 'Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle' (BBC2) and preparing to direct a national tour of 'Can Any Mother Help Me?' for Foursight.
Colin Carmichael - Associate Artist
Colin played Roberto Collioni in P4’s The Visitation of Mr
Collioni (2004)
Colin trained at E15. He has toured extensively with Ridiculusmus
and Scarlet Theatre and worked with The Clod Ensemble.
He is a co-founder of Brian: "The Boy Band of Theatre",
in their self devised work he has played Billie Holiday, Nick
Cave and a naked Souzaphone player.
He loves The Archers, Kirsty and his Riley Elf.
Colin was the original deviser and performer in the preview performances
of The Visitation of Mr Collioni at the Salisbury Playhouse in
2003.
Theatre: Exhibitionists, Da Da Music (Ridiculusmus) Love and
Other Fairy Tales, The Wedding (Scarlet Theatre), Kiss my Echo
(Clod
Ensemble), Bournemouth Ballads, Artfactory (Brian).
TV includes: Coupling, Dead Ringers (BBC) and various infamous
adverts.
Hattie Naylor - Writer
Hattie Naylor is a Bristol based writer and has written for: Theatre, Opera,
Film and Radio. DUSTY’S STORY (short film) was included in the 1998 London
and Edinburgh Film Festival. She has recently completed a libretto of THE ODYSSEY
for the composer Julian Grant and Tête à Tête, and is currently
writing a new play: IVAN AND THE DOGS for Trestle Theatre and The Unicorn, to
be premiered at the Edinburgh Festival next year before touring nationally.
Anna Maria Murphy (Writer and Poet)
Anna has written the text for the last three P4 shows she has worked
extensively with Kneehigh Theatre, including writing text for
the acclaimed ‘The Red Shoes’(2001). Other work for
Kneehigh includes: Wild Walks, Telling Tales, Shop of Stories(Site
Specific), Tate Gallery – St Ives, Commission to write
stories inspired by paintings and Sculptures.For Theatre Alibi
work includes: Witchey-Eye, Congor Pie (1998), In One Ear, Clockwork
(2001)
Other: Published by Transworld: Poems by Eden. Writer for the Eden
Project: Site stories and poems.
"Inventive, poetic and touching theatre." Total
Theatre 2004
Allison Amin - COSTUME DESIGNER
Allison is a costume designer working primarily with dance companies.
She trained initially as a dancer and then went on to work in wardrobe
at Laban London, where she was head of department for several years.
She has designed for a number of choreographers and repertory companies,
notably Yolande Snaith TheatreDance, Phoenix Dance, Candoco, Small
Bones, Transitions and Rambert. In 2005 she worked with Platform
4 to produce Underwater Picnic at Bevois Town Primary School, supported
by Creative Partnerships and regularly works with Hampshire Dance.
David Duffy - RELIGHTS
David returns to Platform 4 after previously touring with Claustrophobia and Shiver.
David was Technical Manager at NPV Arts for six
years, and the company lighting designer for Magic Eye
Theatre. Recent work includes Production Manager for The
Work's 'Project D', Lighting Design for 'Happy
Returns' at Sadlers Wells, Art Director on 'Mucky
Fingers' and Technical Stage Manager on 'Thalidomide!!
A Musical'. David is a co-founder of Get Learned Productions. David is currently the Technical Manager of Little Angel Theatre, Islington.
Ralf Higgins - Performer/Deviser
Ralf trained at Brighton University, graduating with a BA in Theatre & Performance. He co-founded Alarmist Theatre in Brighton, touring nationally and representing the UK at the first Moscow University Festival of Avant Garde Theatre. Roles include Doctor – Woyzeck (Etcetera Theatre, Camden) Jack Worthing – ‘The Importance of being Earnest’ (3 national tours, Israel tour, Bangladesh, Berlin, Paris, winner of ‘The Stage’ award for ‘Best Ensemble’)
Laertes – ‘Who Goes There (Hamlet)’ for DreamThinkSpeak (Brighton International Festival, Toneelschuur Theatre, Haarlem) Margaret Thatcher in ‘Drool & Drivel They Care’ with Divas Dance Theatre (National tour, Holland tour, Vienna, Montpellier Opera House)
Richard III (two national tours, nominated for ‘best performance in a visiting production’ Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards) and all 8 roles in ‘Quint’, Ralf’s adaptation of Henry James’ ‘The turn of the screw’.
Richard Nutter – Performer/Deviser
Richard hails from a long line of northern Nutters. Recent theatre credits include;
Wind in the Willows (Take 6); Confusions (Ziggy Productions); Burke and Hare (Ophaboom); Forget Me Knot (Benchmark Theatre); Robin Hood (Common Players); Titus Andronicus (KAOS); Angels in America, Millenium Approaches & Perestroika (Unity Theatre, Liverpool); The Jungle Book (Birmingham Stage Company); Moll Flanders (KAOS); FightClub (Benchmark Theatre).
On screen Richard has appeared in Brook side and Hollyoaks (Mersey TV); Heartbeat and The Royal Today (Yorkshire TV) as well as numerous TV commercials, corporate and music videos.
In times of 'rest’, Richard tours with stage hypnotist Hugh Lennon and his Hypnodog. Yes, it’s a real dog!
Alex Weller – Relights and Stage Management
Alex is grateful for his return to touring and Theatre in general, and thanks Platform 4 for the opportunity. He has toured the globe with the Pink Panther Stage Show and Peter Pan (Universal Shows and Entertainment). Nationally he has toured Arabel's Raven and It was a Dark and Stormy Night (Nuffield Theatre, Southampton); Utter (HorsesIDontLike) Package (Dave, Closed Bracket); Love and Other Fairy Tales (Scarlet); Alice in Wonderland, Wind in the Willows, Emma and Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Chalkfoot Theatre Arts); Shiver, Bliss and The Tempest (Platform 4) and Green Swing Putter [Rehearsed readings of Alex’s work in progress golf play, Ironside Studios Hastings] Site-specific work includes Class and Corruption (Bunch of Idiots, Rye); Things That Go Bump (Fireraisers, South Hill Park), and The Comedy of Errors (Ludlow Castle, Ludlow Festival). He also works as AV engineer for Twickenham Stadium, Ignition, The Royal Society and European PGA Tour Golf.
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