Haruna Kondo (Japan)
Haruna was trained as an actor, director, has an MA in Performance from Royal Holloway, University of London and is also a graduate of L’ecole de Theatre Internationale, Jacques Lecoq in Paris. She is a co-founder of award-winning international theatre company, AHURI Theatre and a member of Asian Theatre Center for Creation and Research. Haruna is also passionate about applying the wisdom and creativity from traditional Japanese culture in today’s society, through her regular training in storytelling, voice, Noh theater, and Karate (in which she holds a black belt).
Michael Rubenfeld (Poland)
Michael Rubenfeld is a Poland-based Canadian live artist, theatre maker and cultural producer. Much of his recent investigates contemporary Polish-Jewishness, including “We Keep Coming Back”, which he co-created with Sarah Garton Stanley and the “Lucky Jew” project made with FestivALT. He runs a Canadian production company called Selfconscious Productions that focuses on creating international opportunities for mostly Canadian performance makers. Notable projects include conceiving and artistic producing CanadaHub at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and producing/touring the Ukrainian Guerrilla Folk Opera, Counting Sheep, around the world. In 2017 Michael co-founded a Krakow-based alternative Jewish arts festival called FestivALT, which he continues to co-direct. He is a native of Winnipeg and a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada.
Tamlyn Magee (Australia)
Tamlyn Magee is a songwriter / multi-instrumentalist based in Candelo, New South Wales. Alongside her main solo project Anactoria, currently in a deep phase of development with new music to be released in the second half of 2020, Tamlyn teaches vocal performance and creative hygiene, and is currently president of the Candelo Arts Society which humbly presents a world-class schedule of events annually.
Produced by Rose Hopkins & Matthew MacFadzean
Andile Nebulane
(South Africa)
Andile is a South African actor, dialect coach, voice over artist, theatre maker, a lover of collective creation and teaching. He trained at the University of Cape Town (UCT) and AFDA (Cape Town) and has a wealth of TV and film experience, including starring in South Africa’s number one soap, Generations: The Legacy and working as a dialect coach on films like Book of Negroes, Captain America, and Black Panther. Andile has worked onstage in South Africa and world-wide, including UBUNTU (The Cape Town Project) with Theatrefront. He is the founder of A Squared Film - Theatre - Edutainment, where he uses his passion for film and performing arts to develop, educate, empower and entertain.
Deepti Gupta (Canada)
Deepti Gupta is an exponent of the Kathak style of Indian dance. She is artistic director of Arzoo Dance Theatre, an organization dedicated to creating new works in dance that transcend geographical and cultural boundaries. She has worked in Indian theatre as an actor, dramaturge and script writer.
Celine Mun (South Korea)
With an educational background in Toronto, Canada, Celine Mun has begun pursuing her passion in theatre ever since. Having taken part in Matilda the Musical in South Korea, Celine is now an Assistant Production Manager in Atobiz based in Seoul.
Harry Long (England)
Harry is an actor, writer and producer. As an actor he has worked in theatre, television and film, most recently playing John Proctor in The Crucible, working at the National Theatre in London, and filming a Bollywood movie in India. His stage spoof of the Famous Five novels was recently produced by Eastern Angles Theatre Company in the UK and he has several projects in development. Harry is Co-Artistic Director of Shanty Theatre Company, and for three years was the Co-Artistic Director of The Marine Theatre in Dorset, UK.
