
Bonnie Heath

Bonnie Heath
“We lost any inhibitions and learned to work with lots of different people”
Sara Lamerton

Sara Lamerton
“Theatre has the ability to change people’s minds and really ignite passions”
Jakira Matos Sequeira Fernandes

Jakira Matos Sequeira Fernandes
“I was really shy at first, and now I’m performing on a stage in front of people, which I would never do before”
Sadie Norsworthy

Sadie Norsworthy
“Never in a hundred years would I have thought I’d still be working here. How lucky am I?”
Theo Clinkard

Theo Clinkard
“Performing on a stage that really inspired me, feels like coming full circle”
Philippa Gunning

Philippa Gunning
“I’ll be forever grateful for the avenues that TRP have offered me”
Zach Lauder

Zach Lauder
“I’ve learned that if I put my mind to what I’m doing, I can focus really well”
Laura Horton

Laura Horton
“If Theatre Royal Plymouth wasn’t here, I very much doubt I’d be working in theatre”
Chris White

Chris White
“When I’m doing a performance, I’m able to talk in a way that I never could in real life”
Ferri Feredouni

Ferri Feredouni
“The theatre gave me aim to live, and hope. Before, I was hopeless”
Millie Brolly

Millie Brolly
“There is such a need for theatre in Devon and Cornwall. It’s so rurally isolated that having access to theatre for young people here is so important”
Berni Molton

Berni Molton
“I’m a normal member of society now, thanks to the theatre. My children have got their mum back, and without it, I don’t know where I’d be”
Voodoo Monkeys

Voodoo Monkeys
“Everybody has a story. It’s just about everybody having a voice. That’s what theatre should be about”
Clive Rowe

Clive Rowe
“Because I’m bipolar, I try and stay in the moment. That’s why theatre is good for me”
Tom Nicholas

Tom Nicholas
“I’ve done about a million different things since I left school but the skills I picked up during Young Company have massively informed all of it”
Joan Lucas

Joan Lucas
“I like all the musicals, but I like good plays too. It’s just magic to me, it’s nothing like the cinema”
Olivia Frost

Olivia Frost
“Funky Llama gives me something to get up for. It gives me a really good drive and a passion to help others”
Perry Johnson

Perry Johnson
“I never thought theatre was for me but it’s opened so many doors in my career”