BELLE HANSEN is a director and theatre maker originally from Queensland and now based in Melbourne. She has devised and directed new work with companies across Australia including Queensland Theatre, Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre, Theatre Works and Rawcus. She is a graduate of VCA with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre) and the co-founder and artistic director of Frenzy Theatre Co. She is passionate about creating space for early career artists to explore their discipline and championing the new voices of the future.

Amelia Newman is a writer, theatre maker and performer born in Naarm/Melboune. Amelia has worked extensively with Riot Stage Youth Theatre and they have had their work presented at La Mama Theatre, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Northcote Town Hall, Arts House and Siteworks. Amelia’s debut play Younger and Smaller is published with Australian Plays Transform and has been produced by schools across the country.