Meet The Team
Calum Lynn Dwyer
Co-Founder
(He/They)
Calum is a director, theatre maker, performer, and lecturer with a particular interest in autobiographical and verbatim work.
Calum's training began with NC-HND Acting and Performance at Dundee College (2009-2012), then a BA (Hons) Contemporary Theatre and Performance at Manchester Met University (2013-2016), followed by an MA Classical and Contemporary Text (directing) at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2019-2021).
Their work includes Dear Daddy, Who Art in Heaven (2023), Out of Water (2021), Talk To Me (2021), A Wake, It's Mourning (2018), Confessions of a Not Quite Adult (2018), That's Life (2016), See Her (2016) and The Round (2012).
Calum is a passionate advocate of empowering marginalised and young voices, making original work, creating socially conscious and political theatre, and is reluctantly a big fan of Shakespeare.
Syd Hymanson
Co-Founder
(They/Them)
Syd is a theatre maker, actor, voice actor, and writer with a focus on devised theatre, queer artistry, and activism through art.
Currently based in New Jersey, they received a BFA in Acting from the University of Miami (2013-2017) and an MA in Classical and Contemporary Text (Acting) from The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2019-2021).
Their favourite work includes: Ezra in read me (2025), Syd in The Last Will and Testament of ___ (2023), Kai in The Professor and the Reverend (2023), Fish in Out of Water (2021), Fabian in Twelfth Night (2020), and Lenny in Crimes of the Heart (2017).
Syd considers it their mission in life to tell the stories people don't get to hear anywhere else, whether it's through writing, performing, or just shouting really loudly about it.
Trevor Telesz
Co-Founder
(He/Him)
Trevor is an actor and writer from Washington, D.C. who graduated from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland at the end of 2021. During his training at the conservatoire, he studied Stanislavsky, Demidov, Laban, and Nadine George to name a few, and also spent a month-long residency at Shakespeare’s Globe.
His performance credits include Tuzenbakh in Three Sisters (2019), Sebastian in Twelfth Night (2020), and Charlie in Pomona (2021), Trevor in The Last Will and Testament of ___ (2023), as well Posthumus in a Shakespeare’s Globe Education showing of Cymbeline (2020). Outside of his training, he’s led in a number of stage productions across the D.C./Virginia area, and performed in television and indie films.
Since graduating, he’s also been experimenting with his own original writing in addition to focusing on his professional work.