Peter has worked exclusively as an actor, performer, theatre deviser and facilitator since 2009.  He has toured across the UK, Spain, Portugal, Italy, the Netherlands and Canada.  This has been for a plethora of different theatre companies, and for audiences whose ages range from 0 to 100 (and then some). Peter is also a writer and has written the entire Gigglemug Interactive Theatre Programme.

Gizmo is the Gigglemug Interactive Theatre mascot and he loves it.  Kind, loving and caring, he provides us all with lots of giggles. When asked for comment, he replied with wagging tail: "WOOF WOOF!"

Leeann has decades of theatrical experience under her belt as well as being a qualified English teacher.  Her professional acting CV is varied, including a national tour of China playing Mrs Bennet/Lady Catherine in Pride and Prejudice.  Other roles include Baroness Bomburst in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Beryl in Made In Dagenham, alongside Shakespeare and numerous modern plays. Highlights include 'Witness for the Prosecution' and 'Educating Rita'. Leeann loves combining her skills as an actress alongside working with young people whilst facilitating with Gigglemug Interactive Theatre.

Harriet is an actor-musician with years of experience in both live and recorded projects.  She teaches piano and singing, and also produces her own musical shows that tour to schools, nurseries and community venues.  Aside from being a fabulous performer, Harriet is a qualified teacher.

Brad is the Artistic Director for theatre company Cap-a-Pie, developing a range of community projects and professional productions.  He has created many theatre based workshop programmes for primary schools based on subjects such as the English Civil War, materials, chemistry, and Asian river mega-deltas. Brad directed Cap-a-Pie’s productions of ‘Woven Bones’ and ‘Climate Change Catastrophe!’, and Kitchen Zoo’s productions of ‘The Three Bears’ and ‘Wolf’ at Northern Stage. He was the performer for shows 'The Town Meeting' and 'The Important Man'.  With Travelling Light Theatre Company in Bristol he wrote and performed the fantastic touring show 'Sammy and the Snow Leopard'.

Nancy is a graduate of Sunderland University and has been working professionally for nearly 20 years, across the UK, Spain and Portugal.  She trained at New Zealand's John Bolton Theatre School in clown, Bouffon, Vaudeville and Neutral Mask, before she completed a national theatre tour.  Nancy's has a strong background in education and believes that theatre is a very important tool in exploring issues and developing ideas. She has worked with the unemployed helping them to build their communication skills and confidence so they can re-enter the job market.  She also has considerable experience in and enjoys corporate drama-based training because of the huge spectrum of people she is able to work with and the variety of work involved.

Alex is an award-winning actress and award-nominated writer and theatre maker. Her writer-performer credits include: twenty-eight (DEM Productions, dir. Jessica Lazar: Theatre 503); When We Died (Carbon Theatre, dir. Andy Routledge: Vaults Festival 2020, Edinburgh Fringe Online 2021, Bruntwood Prize longlisted); 3 Years, 1 Week and a Lemon Drizzle (UK Tour, Edinburgh Fringe 2018).  Further acting credits include: Atomic 50 (Blackhorse Workshop); Return to Elm House (Battersea Arts Centre); The Suffragettes with Lucy Worsley (BBC One/Book Lapping Productions; BAFTA Winner 2019). Alex has also appeared in numerous audio dramas for Big Finish and Audible and plays series regular, Jacqueline 'Jackie' Tate in the Dark Shadows audio drama series. She recently wrote an episode for Series 3, due for release later this year.  

Geraint is a Welsh Actor and a graduate of The Oxford School of Drama. He plays the piano and has a fabulous singing voice – as you might expect being from the Welsh valleys! He is an experienced stage actor, having performed a wide range of styles – from Shakespeare to Chicago – and is an accomplished Voiceover Artist.

None of our work would be possible with out the hard work, dedication and support of Eva and Lily-Rose.  Both are fluent in Dutch and English.  They work on our admin and tour booking, liaise with schools and venues, arrange travel and accommodation, source props and are very handy with a needle and thread if we need a new costume!

 

The fabulous Anthea is our wonderful proof-reader and general Oracle.

 

Although we think they are ALL stars, they do not like the limelight and prefer to be 'behind the scenes'.