Creatives

 
 

Kate Mulley (Book and Lyrics) is a playwright, librettist/lyricist, producer, dramaturg and founding member of Vox Theater. Her plays have been developed and performed on three continents, at theatres including Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center, Dixon Place, the Flea, Theatre503 and the Soho Theatre. Kate has been a Playwriting Fellow at Shanghai Theatre Academy, a Tennessee Williams Scholar at the Sewanee Writers Conference, a finalist for the Juilliard Playwriting Fellowship, a semi-finalist for the O'Neill, Princess Grace, ATHE Playwriting Award and Bay Area Playwrights Festival and an Artist in Residence at the Catwalk Institute and the Nantucket Island School of Design and Art. She graduated from Dartmouth College with a degree in Theater and History, received an MA in Writing for Performance at Goldsmiths College, London, and an MFA in Playwriting from Columbia University. In addition to Razorhurst, Kate and Andy Peterson are currently developing Outlaw, a new musical about Australian outlaw Ned Kelly with director Benita de Wit

Andy Peterson (Music) is a New York based composer, musical director, arranger and orchestrator who has worked around the world. Born and raised in Australia, Andy began his training in music at the late age of 15, taking quickly to the piano and composition. He holds a Bachelor of Music (Composition) from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. He is currently the Musical Director for the Off-Broadway show Red Roses, Green Gold, featuring the music of Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter. As a composer, he recently contributed music and orchestrated songs for the film Happy Yummy Chicken starring Taryn Manning (Orange is the New Black). He composed the score for the original musical, Stalker, to which Theatre in the Now described as "fun and catchy filled with zingers" after playing successful runs in the New York City and Chicago. He also regularly creates film scores for award winning artist, Todd Fuller, which have played all across Australia and around the world. As an arranger/orchestrator, Andy has worked extensively around the world helping to create new theatre and has been praised by the NEW YORKER for his "lovely vocal arrangements". His credits include: Atomic (Off-Broadway, Sydney & Detroit), More Than All The World (Theatre For The New City), Sinbad: The Musical (Malaysia),  Night Tide  (NYMF), Orpheus and the Underworld (Sydney). Andy was the musical director and pianist for Luna Stage's critically acclaimed production of Thrill Me as well as the bandleader and pianist for Infused Quirk's productions of 35MM and Next Thing You Know. Internationally, he served as the musical director and conductor on the Chinese Tour of Kiss Me, Kate and, in Australia, he served as the musical director and conductor for shows such as Pippin, A Chorus Line, Phantom of the Opera, Beauty and the Beast and Bare. Andy's passion and love for creating and contributing to the development of new musical theatre continues to take him on exciting adventures in New York City and around the world. andypetersonmusic.com.au