Starving Artists Theatre Company: The Artists
The Founders
Mark Pinkosh and Godfrey Hamilton
Mark And Godfrey --Photo by Andrew Douglas
" Mark Pinkosh hails from sunny Honolulu, and Godfrey Hamilton from bleached-out London, but together they form one of the most exciting theatrical partnerships around. They follow their lyrical yet gritty hits Viper's Opium and Road Movie with their latest offering, Don't Forget Me."
Evening Standard (London)
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KATHRYN HOWDEN
Kathryn created the role of Cricket in Godfrey Hamilton's Viper's Opium and played all the roles in his recent Never-Before-Seen Familiar. In Earthquake Weather she played opposite Mark Pinkosh and Annie-Louise Ross, creating the role of Monet Moon.
Kathryn trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
Her other prolific work includes:
Bondagers (Traverse tour - Toronto, London, Budapest), The Government Inspector (London Almeida) Passing Places, The Hope Slide, Buchanan (Traverse) Poor Superman (Traverse/ Hampstead), The House of Bernada Alba (Raindog) The Marriage of Figaro, Can't Pay? Won't Pay !, Family Affair, Merchant of Venice, Taming of the Shrew (Royal Lyceum) Road (7:84 Scotland) Danton's Death (Communicado), Just Frank (Theatre Royal Stratford East) Beauty and the Beast, Swing Hammer Swing (Citizens's Glasgow) Tartuffe (Tron). TV includes: Looking after Jo Jo, The Big Cat (Screen One) Taggart, Macrame Man, Let Yourself Go, Around Scotland, Tartan Shorts -The Pen and Karmic Mothers. Film includes: The Priest and the Pirate (for V.I.P.) Kathryn is also an experienced radio broadcaster, her many plays including work for BBC Radio Scotland, Radio3, Radio Clyde and Radio 4 (including Godfrey Hamilton's Pacific Dreams).
LORENZO MELE (Director)
Training: Glasgow University and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Lorenzo directed Road Movie and Viper's Opium for Starving Artists, and collaborated on Never-Before-Seen Familiar.
He is a co-founder and Artistic Director of mct theatre company with whom his work includes: directing Smells + Bells, Molly's Collar & Tie, Fornication St., EastBenders and Are You Being Serviced? Other work includes devising and directing The Colourbox (a performance piece for the under fives), Soldier on a Monday, for Complete Productions and Romeo and Juliet, adapted by John Clifford, for the RSAMD. From January to June 1998, Lorenzo was Associate Director and Literary Advisor at the Tron Theatre, Glasgow and is currently lecturer in directing at Glasgow University. He is presently working on Union with writer Christopher Deans.
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