Credits
Biographies
Director & Co-writer James Berlyn Performer & Co-writer Adam Kelly Performer & Script Contributor Jade Del Borrello Illustrator Ben Hollingsworth Composer Candice Susnjar Animator & AV Editor Jude McAuley
Auslan Interpreter Danielle Pritchard Images Aaron Claringbold
Adam Kelly Writer & Performer Adam is an emerging writer and performer and a self-described autistic gentleman. He worked and trained with the WA Youth Theatre Company (WAYTCo) from 2017 to 2023 and performed in many of WAYTCo’s major productions including Away (2017), directed by Stuart Halusz, and yourseven (2018) created by James Berlyn. He also wrote a monologue for, and performed in, WAYTCo’s REST at East Perth Cemeteries (FRINGE WORLD 2019). The show sold out, won five Fringe Awards and was highly praised by the critics. In addition, Adam performed in three Company 24 Hour Play Generators (2017, 2019 & 2021). During the COVID years, he and James Berlyn made a longer version of the show ARCO suitable for junior and adult audiences and, in 2022, toured it to several towns in South West WA. They took the show to Melbourne and Adelaide in early 2023 and then to the FUSE International Festival in Kingston, London where ARCO Junior won the Best of Children and Families Award. ARCO is set for another national tour in 2026. Ben Hollingsworth Illustrator Ben is an emerging illustrator and animator from Western Australia. He has trained in animation at DAADA WA and South Metropolitan TAFE an is also self taught. Ben has shown his work at DAADA - DDWA, Friendship Project, an online educational platform for friends 2022, at Perth Comic Arts Festival, and as part of the exhibition Strange Adventures at DADAA Gallery in 2022. Ben created the animations for ARCO , Adam Kelly and James Berlyn’s show at WA Youth Theatre Company, which toured WA, Australia and to London. Candice Susnjar Composer Candice is a composer who draws from classical, contemporary and jazz influences. Her work spans theatre, film, TV and games, including Santa Duties (2024), Delusion (WA Made Film Festival 2024), Physical: 100 and the game Don’t Stop, Girly Pop. In 2024 she was Composer in Residence with Mirabilis Collective, resulting in two chamber commissions. She has written and arranged music for ensembles including Perth Symphony Orchestra, Decibel New Music, Artemis Orchestra, the West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra and Tender Is the Night. Her music has been featured in television series and film productions across the world, reaching international audiences through screen placements. Candice holds a Bachelor of Music (Jazz) from the West Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA).
Lighting Designer & Technical Consultant
Peter Young Dramaturg Will O’Mahony
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