Holly McFarlane
Creative Producer & Associate Writer
Holly has an MA in English Literature from the University of Cambridge and an MA in Acting from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. She was shortlisted for the St Andrews Playwriting Award in 2024 and won Flux Theatre’s Emerge Award in 2021. Her play Oopsy Daisy won an OffComm Award and was a finalist for Best Comedy at the London Pub Theatre Awards in 2020.
Theatre credits as a writer include: WE THREE (Red Squash Theatre), OOPSY DAISY (Red Squash Theatre), THE EBONY FRAME (part of TRILOGY OF HORRORS II, Tumble Dry Theatre), NUTS (Theatre N16) and STUFFED (Red Squash Theatre, co-written with Lucy Joy Russell).
Theatre credits as an actor include: TRILOGY OF ROMANCE (Tumble Dry Theatre), STUFFED (Red Squash Theatre), MACBEETH: A COMEDY (Red Squash Theatre), CHEW (Red Squash Theatre), INJURIES OF CLASS (Cut Throat Theatre), OTHELLO (Erratic Dramatics), ADAM’S EVE (Blued Ink Theatre), A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (On the Verge Festival).
Rory Fairbairn
Artistic Director
Rory trained at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. For Red Squash Theatre, he has directed We Three, Stuffed, Macbeeth and Chew.
Theatre credits as an actor include: MIND MANGLER: MEMBER OF THE TRAGIC CIRCLE (Mischief Theatre), SANTA CLAUS & THE DRAGON WHO DIDN’T LIKE CHRISTMAS (Rubber Chicken Theatre), MAGIC GOES WRONG (Mischief Theatre), OOPSY DAISY (Red Squash Theatre), ASCENDING AGES (Idle Discourse), NELL GWYNN (Changeling Theatre), THE WIDER EARTH (Dead Puppet Society), THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (Immersion Theatre), STUFFED (Red Squash Theatre), JOURNEY’S END (Immersion Theatre & MESH Theatre Co.), ROMEO & JULIET (Shooting Stars Theatre Company), EARTHQUAKES IN LONDON (Catford Broadway Theatre), MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Bard in the Botanics).
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