December 1 Guests
LUCY GOUGH (Director)
Gough is based in Aberystwyth and has written extensively for television, radio and stage. Her work includes:
Catherine Wheel (1991, toured by Scallywag Theatre);
Our Lady Of Shadows (1994, BBC Radio 3);
Rushes (Arad Coch 1995);
Head (1996, by BBC Radio 4);
Wolfskin (1997);
The Red Room (1999, BBC Radio 4);
Judith Beheading Holofernes (2000, BBC Radio 4);
Mapping The Soul (2001, Aberystwyth Arts Centre);
Gryfhead (2003, Welsh tour and Dublin);
The Raft (2002, Radio 4);
Wuthering Heights (Women’s Hour series 2003, BBC Radio 4);
Mapping The Soul (2005, BBC Radio 4);
and The White Hare (2009, BBC 7).
She was shortlisted for BBC Wales Writer of the Year Award 1994 and the John Whiting Award 1994. She wrote for Hollyoaks, Channel 4, for ten years and currently writes for the BBC drama Doctors. She is presently under commission to write a stage adaptation of Wuthering Heights and a radio drama, Western Stars.
JORGE MOREJÓN (Soul)
Morejonhas an artistic versatility nourished by two decades of theatre, opera, dance and performance-art experiences. He has participated in over forty productions with Prometeo Theatre, Telemundo, Creation Ballet, Ballet Theatre of Miami, The Greater Miami Opera, Brazarte and his own company Thelos Theatre. Most notably, he has appeared in The Maids, Sleepless City, and The Unbearable Lightness. He also directed Three Greek Women and Rabinal Achi. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Performance Studies at UC Davis.
BRIAN LIVINGSTON (Assistant Director, Ensemble, Death, Hinterland and Mapping the Soul Lead Foley Artist)
Livingston is a second-year MFA acting candidate at UC Davis. He lives in the Bay Area where he is a member of the ensemble groups foolsFURY Theater Company and The Mystic Family Circus, both based in San Francisco and New York City. He recently finished acting in a feature length film due out in February and toured a show to the New York Fringe in June winning the ‘Overall Excellence Award.’
SARAH BIRDSALL (Eve, Mapping the Soul Foley Artist)
Birdsallis a fourth-year Dramatic Art major. During her studies here, she has been seen in The Matter of Taste, Corpo/Ilicito, and the 2008 ThirdEye Theatre Festival. Favorite credits include:
The Visit (Claire),
The Comedy of Errors (Luciana),
Godspell (Peggy),
Seussical (Gertrude)
and Once Upon a Mattress (Lady Larken) among many others.