THE TEAM
'Intelligently constructed, Young reinvents the tribute act fusing triple-threat comedy with the warmth and wisdom of an old-school vaudevillian.'
The Stage ★★★★★
www.sarah-louise-young.com
@SLYtheatremaker
Sarah-Louise is an actress, writer, director and internationally renowned cabaret performer. She has appeared in the West End with Julie Madly Deeply, Fascinating Aïda, La Soirée and Olivier winning improvised musical group, The Showstoppers.
Named one of Time Out’s Top 10 Cabaret Acts and voted Best Musical Variety Act in the London Cabaret Awards, she has also been nominated for an Offie and awarded The Stage Award for acting.
As well as mainstream success on television and radio, she has toured extensively, both in the UK and internationally, including three invitations to the prestigious Adelaide Cabaret Festival.
She is one half of writing and performing duo, Roulston & Young with whom she is currently developing a new musical, Maxa, The Most Assassinated Woman In The World and writing Bespoke Songs.
As a director she is currently working with Mark Farrelly in ‘Jarman’, Paulus in ‘Looking For Me Friend: The Music Of Victoria Wood’ and Russell Lucas in ‘The Bobby Kennedy Experience’.
'Devised with the director Russell Lucas and surely bound for a longer life.'
The Times ★★★★
www.russelllucas.com
@russelucas
Russell Lucas is a London-based artist who creates work for the theatre and online. His projects range from his one man show 'The Bobby Kennedy Experience', to co-producing and directing the 'Theatremakers' series for Digital Theatre+. He directed the global smash-hit 'Julie Madly Deeply' and the UK premieres of 'The Fat Man’s Wife' by Tennessee Williams and 'The Understudy' by Theresa Rebeck. He has been in the theatre all of his life and now runs an online channel where he talks to artists about making a long career in the arts. His new book '300 Thoughts For Theatremakers' is out now with Nick Hern books