Figur i Fossekleiva: Beyond Words

Karen Torley – puppeteer
Director and co-founder of Banyan Theatre, a touring puppet company established in Norwich in 1993 along with Joy Haynes (Little Chair Productions), Karen has been working as a Theatre maker, puppeteer and art facillitator for over 30 years creating and touring shows both nationally and internationally. Karen has been involved as a director, designer/maker and performer with many companies throughout the UK and Ireland including Norwich Puppet Theatre, The Little Angel Theatre, London, Purves Puppets, Scotland, Leicester Haymarket, AnNua Productions, Derry, The Earagail arts festival, Ireland and In Your Space Circus, Derry. Relocating Banyan to Derry, N.Ireland in 1998 Karen continues to tour shows teach puppetry/object theatre and is a puppetry advisor in health care and further education.

Zoe Ramsey is an Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company ensemble artist who has toured nationally and internationally with Echo Echo and with LUXe. Zoe co-directed A Box which has toured throughout Ireland, and performed in numerous productions including Lost in Frost, Hemmed In, Spherical Space, Walk By, Echo Hunt, The Cove, and The Chess Piece.