are both professional actors working in Film, Television, Radio and Theatre.
They have spent many years running workshops and creative projects in schools
and their variety of skills lends a great diversity to the work of
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Olivia Carruthers has a worked as a Drama & Theatre practitioner for over 25 years. She has run a large Creative Arts department in a comprehensive school, and since then has worked freelance as an actor, writer, workshop leader and director, often specialising in work for young people. Most notably, Olivia has written a series of drama workshops broadcast on BBC Schools Radio, she has worked for the British Council and several leading TIE companies, and she regularly researches, writes, devises and performs for major museums and galleries in London and elsewhere. Olivia was Maria Batistuta in Cutting It for BBC1 and was in Stephen Poliakoff's BBC film Joe's Palace. In 2011, Olivia is to be seen as Suzanne Holbrook in Coronation Street. She will be appearing in the new Wikiplay Man in the Middle at Theatre 503 Battersea, from 10th January - 4th February 2012.

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Elizabeth Fost is an actress, puppeteer & workshop leader, specialising in work for young people. Her past experience has embraced everything from mainstream television puppeteering to writing & performing her own highly successful children's shows which have toured nationally. She regularly leads drama workshops for several theatre education departments, including Polka Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe, Lambeth Children's Theatre & Cambridge Arts Theatre. She is best known as a presenter on the BBC's pre-school programme Playdays. Liz has played monsters various (an Auton and a Slitheen) in Dr Who and has appeared as Marge Simpson in  a Sky TV commercial.