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Jack Knowles
Jack trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. He won the 2024 Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design and WhatsOnStage Award for Best Lighting Design for Sunset Boulevard and the Knight of Illumination Award for Barber Shop Chronicles.

Ali Pye
Ali Pye has illustrated more than 30 books, which have been published around the world. She is the author of several picture books, and the ‘Harry Stevenson’ young fiction series. Ali studied fashion at Central St Martins before taking an MA in illustration at Kingston University.

Ian Rickson
Ian Rickson was the Artistic Director of the Royal Court from 1998 to 2006, where he directed The River (also Broadway) Jerusalem (also West End and Broadway), The Winterling, The Night Heron and Mojo (also Chicago), all by Jez Butterworth; Not Not

Francesca Goodridge
Francesca is a Welsh, working class theatre director and was previously Associate Artistic Director of Theatr Clwyd.

Alison Riva
ONE OF THE YOUNGEST FELLOWS
Congratulations to Adam Foulds who has just been made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

Simen Alsvik
Hailing from Norway, Simen is one of the most successful and experienced directors in Scandinavia, and has achieved global recognition since he set up the acclaimed TV drama, LILYHAMMER.

Vicky Jones
Vicky is co-Founder and co-Artistic Director of DryWrite (with Phoebe Waller-Bridge).