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Peter Joucla founded Tour De Force Theatre in 1996. He has since directed a variety of English and French language touring theatre, including The Ghosts of Poe, The Importance of Being Earnest, Pygmalion, Lacombe Lucien, 1984, An Inspector Calls and Jungle Book. Together with the American Drama Group, this work has toured extensively across Europe and as far a field as Japan. He worked as a teacher and lecturer in colleges in England and Holland before moving full time into theatre. He was Musical Director for their production of L’Amfiparnaso for Trestle Theatre Company and more recently for a production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Northampton Theatre Royal. He has directed a wide number of productions, for adults and young people and for the Edinburgh Festival. In addition to theatre, Peter writes plays for young people. His book Absurd, Black and Comic Sketches was published in 1991. He studied Performing Arts in London. |
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Madeleine Bower has appeared in a variety of theatre and TV work, and has worked with Tour De Force for 8 years. Previous theatre includes Death and the Ploughman at the Gate Theatre, The Garden of Delights at the National Theatre Outdoor season, Moby Dick with Kaboodle/Walk the Plank, On the Boil at the Prithvi Bombay, The Breakfast Soldiers at Contact Theatre Manchester, Twelfth Night at the Bridewell, Our Day Out at the Sheffield Crucible, Scheherazade for Forest Forge, The Woman Who Swallowed A Pin at Hammerton Hall and Pygmalion with Tour de Force.
Television includes: Emmerdale, Harry & Cosh and Primal. Film Includes: People Like Other People, Amen ICA Cinema.
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