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T@PP FEST ONLINE WELCOME! None of us are strangers to The Internet, are we? disturb as we try to work out our fate and you’ll We know Google like we know a close relative, don’t be forgiven for we? forgetting that we can never And since March 2020 we’ve become more familiar truly believe with Online Platforms than (possibly) ever before, everything we haven’t we! see online. So, in the spirit of all things screen based, welcome New Adelphi to TaPP Fest Online. Theatre welcomes artists Josh Cannon, Andrew Crofts, David Crowley, James Monaghan and Carran 68 performers and technicians, under the guidance Waterfield, as they each make new work with of 5 guest artists, will work together to make Theatre and Technical Theatre students for TaPP performance experiences, using Zoom, Teams, Fest Online 2021. Skype, YouTube, WhatsApp, Twitch, TikTok, Snapchat, Bambuser, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, T@PP Fest Online is dedicated to the lasting Blogs, Vlogs, Sways… or something else they haven’t memory of our friend and graduate Liam Byrne. encountered yet. Liam graduated from Salford in 2015 with a first class honours degree in Contemporary Performance. As an audience you can expect to Through the generosity of Liam’s family the In make decisions about the outcome Memory of Liam Byrne: A Maker of Extraordinary of a story, you’ll meet characters Things award marks the ambitious work Liam used who will try to hinder your to make. Students are eligible to apply for the award success at solving clues, you’ll to support their growing practice. be invited to imagine the future by understanding the past, some We’re delighted to be supporting the charity 500 of it will be about you, about us, about now. Some Acts of Kindness this year, with all funds raised of it will be about not knowing and isolation, about through ticket sales going to the charity who walking, about disparate landscapes, about going, support families or organisations in need. leaving, arriving and being. There’ll be moments that Chloe is a performer, specialising in Anna is interested in many diff erent types of acting and writing. She’s taken on a variety of theatre. She has taken on acting roles in roles, in productions such as ‘A Taste of Honey’, productions such as ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and ‘The ‘People, Places and Things’ and ‘Girls Like That’. Crucible’. She has also taken on a directorial She graduated from Buckinghamshire New role at a local theatre group’s summer school. University in 2017 and is now in her second year Anna is currently in her second year of university at the University of Salford, studying Theatre and and is excited to be taking on the role of Digital Performance Practice. Chloe is looking forward Engagement for this project. Wednesday 20th January 2021 - 7:00pm to experiencing performing online. Barton has been interested in all aspects of Thomas is a well-rounded technician with theatre from a young age. Over the last eight interests in audio visuals and stage management. Get Tickets at: years, she’s undertaken a variety of roles ranging For this project her is undertaking the roles of from Shakespearian to postmodern. These roles Technical Coordinator and Digital Engagement. called upon her arsenal of talents. Now in her He has done lots of smaller shows over the last second year of university, on the Theatre and four years, either performing or producing. One Performance course, Barton is thrilled to be of his best roles to date was working on ‘Out of newadelphitheatre.co.uk taking part in TaPP Fest and is looking forward to Sight… Out of Murder’ with the university’s theatre performing online. society as a Deputy Stage Manager. Eve is a performer in training, specialising in Delphi is a performer who is interested in both musical theatre. She has undertaken a variety stage and screen acting. In 2019, she starred of theatrical roles in productions such as ‘Our in her fi rst professional short horror fi lm. She House’, ‘Rock of Ages’ and ‘Striker’. In 2017 she can proudly say that it was elected into the six took on her fi rst role in feature fi lm ‘Phantom biggest horror festivals worldwide. During her Thread’. After college, Eve took a gap year to time at the University of Salford, she has starred continue working on her craft, performing in more in Almost Famous’ ‘Out of Sight… Out of Murder’ shows, whilst teaching at a youth theatre group. and has been cast in their upcoming production of ‘Blue Stockings’. Chloe is an aspiring theatre and live sound Jordan has been performing since the age of technician. Since the age of twelve she has twelve and has been cast in a variety of musicals. worked on many projects including dance He has also been cast as an extra in many TV shows, concerts and theatre productions. Chloe shows and has recently fi lmed for Channel 4’s is currently involved on City Rep Theatre’s ‘Viewpoint’. Jordan has also starred in a short fi lm production of ‘Bow and Arrow’ as part of the for the British Film Institute, ‘The Pitch’. He started technical team. studying at Leeds Beckett University, and has since transferred to the University of Salford to carry on his studies of Theatre and Performance Practice. Anya is a performer in training who has interests Hana is an aspiring actor, novelist and a student in classical theatre. She has undertaken two roles on the University of Salford’s Theatre and in ‘Othello’ and ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Performance Practice course. She has taken part in Who exactly is Anne? Now Anya is in her second year at the University theatre productions such as ‘Our House’ and ‘The of Salford, studying Theatre and Performance Crucible’, and starred in her fi rst student fi lm ‘Out of An infl uencer? Practice, she has an interest in screenwriting. Time’ in her fi rst year of university. Hana is elated to She is excited to be a part of TaPP Fest and to be working as a Venue Liaison for TaPP Fest and to The subject of trolling? complete her fi rst online performance. be exploring the world of online performance. The result of capitalism? 23 years since the release of the text, see a selection of Martin Crimp’s ‘Attempts Teigan is a performer who specialises in both Olivia specialises in musical and classical theatre. acting and singing. She has taken on a variety Olivia is a member at Skipton Mart Theatre, on Her Life’ scenarios plunged into the world of social media - from Instagram of roles in productions such as ‘Into the Woods’, renowned for her acting and directing in the ‘Hairspray’, ‘The Wiz’ and ‘Grease’. She has annual pantomimes. She is also known around performed at professional venues such as North Yorkshire for her freelance singling work at stories to TikToks. Inviting you to piece together the fragmented and bewildering The Liverpool Empire and Home Theatre in Grade 8 level. She has performed in two British Manchester. Teigan is now in her second year of Youth Music Theatre productions. Olivia has been text, ‘Attempts on Our Lives’ is a live-streamed theatrical adventure into the university. She is excited to be a part of TaPP Fest given the opportunity to be assistant director for and to experience a whole new way of performing. imagined online world of Anne, bringing Crimp’s text to life. The highly digital, highly this production. mediatised world of the 21st century brings new relevance to Crimp’s 20th century Daniel is currently training to be an actor and aims Josh Cannon is a Theatre Maker based in North text. to specialise in voice acting. He has previously West England. As a solo artist he makes videos played leading roles in multiple productions, and live performances for the studio theatres in the Join the live stream where we will take you on a journey, from the hilarious to the including ‘Into the Woods’ and ‘Dr Faustus’. He UK. His work has also been shown on the internet, has also played supporting characters in many in rooms above pubs, in store cupboards and on other performances, including a production at the street. Josh is one third of the experimental, terrifying, as we question Anne’s online identity and the state of our own identities Home Theatre in Manchester. He is excited to be emerging theatre company Popbox (Recipients taking part in TaPP Fest. of the 2020 Liam Byrne Award – New Adelphi in the networked world we fi nd ourselves in. Theatre). Director My favourite role has to be confused Auteur?! As for my dream role, I want to play Christof in ‘Truman Show’. Assistant Director Venue Liaison Playing Stanley Stubbers in ‘One Man My favourite role was Princess Aurora Two Guvnors’ was favourite role. My in the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ pantomime. dream role would be to star in a My aspiring role is Columbia in ‘ e Net ix Original series. Rocky Horror Picture Show’. Digital Engagement Venue Liaison My favourite role that I played was Ms. Dolores in ‘Be My Baby’ has been my Darbus in ‘High School Musical’. My favourite role to play. To be able to be in dream role is to work on an original a breakout indie horror that reinvents st Thursday 21 January 2021, 7pm new movie or tv show. the genre would be my dream. Get tickets at newadelphitheatre.co.uk Digital Engagement Visual Design Playing Vivian in ‘Pretty Woman’ has My favourite role that I have been my favourite role.