Creative Team
Created by Caroline Bowditch and Laura Hook
Performed by Caroline Bowditch
Designer and Production Manager: Laura Hook
Sound Designer and Technician: Zac Scott
Snail shell made by Jessica Brettle
Shell Metalwork by Jamie Hayes
Additional costume elements: Jessica Griffiths, Siobhan McKenna and Christine Wareham
Producer: Jo Walsh
Production Assistant: Tem Freya
Performed by Caroline Bowditch
Designer and Production Manager: Laura Hook
Sound Designer and Technician: Zac Scott
Snail shell made by Jessica Brettle
Shell Metalwork by Jamie Hayes
Additional costume elements: Jessica Griffiths, Siobhan McKenna and Christine Wareham
Producer: Jo Walsh
Production Assistant: Tem Freya
Caroline Bowditch – Snigel the Snail and Co-Creator
Caroline Bowditch describes herself as a performer, maker, teacher, speaker and mosquito buzzing in the ears of the arts industry. She has choreographed/performed work including Proband (2007) Leaving Limbo Landing (2014) and Falling in Love with Frida (2014) and collaborated on NQR and the Long and the Short of it as Scottish Dance Theatre’s Dance Agent for Change (2008-2012). In 2017, Caroline will be Associate Artist with Dance 4, Paragon Ensemble, Imaginate and Tramway.
Favourite insect: Ladybirds
Caroline Bowditch describes herself as a performer, maker, teacher, speaker and mosquito buzzing in the ears of the arts industry. She has choreographed/performed work including Proband (2007) Leaving Limbo Landing (2014) and Falling in Love with Frida (2014) and collaborated on NQR and the Long and the Short of it as Scottish Dance Theatre’s Dance Agent for Change (2008-2012). In 2017, Caroline will be Associate Artist with Dance 4, Paragon Ensemble, Imaginate and Tramway.
Favourite insect: Ladybirds
Laura Hook – Laz the Woodlouse, Co-creator and Designer
Laura has worked in the industry for over 10 years. From working as a casual technician in various places around the country to being Senior Technician at Sadler’s Wells in London. She has enjoyed working in creative roles in all elements of production with small companies, large companies and everyone in between.
Favourite insect: Bumble bees
Laura has worked in the industry for over 10 years. From working as a casual technician in various places around the country to being Senior Technician at Sadler’s Wells in London. She has enjoyed working in creative roles in all elements of production with small companies, large companies and everyone in between.
Favourite insect: Bumble bees
Zac Scott – Cecil the cicada, Sound Designer and Musician
Zac Scott is a songwriter, music teaching artist and performance maker. He recently trained at Lincoln Center Education, New York City and graduated from BA (Hons) Contemporary Performance Practice at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. In November 2016, Zac independently released his first EP "Strategy" which he has promoted throughout Scotland. Zac regularly works as a teaching artist, leading music, songwriting and performance workshops in different contexts. These include: Working with incarcerated youth at Crossroads Juvenile Detention Center in partnership with the Weill Music Institute at Carnegie Hall New York; Paragon Music across their creative inclusive music and dance programmes; Starcatchers leading Expecting Something sessions; Impact Arts leading workshops with young men at HMYOI Polmont and with 21CC as a creative associate across their performance projects. He has designed sound for 21CC’s Ballad of The Apathetic Boy and his Narcissistic Mother which premiered as part of the Take Me Somewhere festival.
Favourite insect: Cricket
Zac Scott is a songwriter, music teaching artist and performance maker. He recently trained at Lincoln Center Education, New York City and graduated from BA (Hons) Contemporary Performance Practice at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. In November 2016, Zac independently released his first EP "Strategy" which he has promoted throughout Scotland. Zac regularly works as a teaching artist, leading music, songwriting and performance workshops in different contexts. These include: Working with incarcerated youth at Crossroads Juvenile Detention Center in partnership with the Weill Music Institute at Carnegie Hall New York; Paragon Music across their creative inclusive music and dance programmes; Starcatchers leading Expecting Something sessions; Impact Arts leading workshops with young men at HMYOI Polmont and with 21CC as a creative associate across their performance projects. He has designed sound for 21CC’s Ballad of The Apathetic Boy and his Narcissistic Mother which premiered as part of the Take Me Somewhere festival.
Favourite insect: Cricket