Carleen De Sözer – born in Birmingham, England in the late seventies her only destination was to live the life of an artist.
Carleen has become one of London’s most skilled and diverse street artists inspiring young artist by empowering her-story through street art and workshops. Creating exposure and opportunities for female street artist internationally.
Carleen’s distinct style can be seen all across London. Her most notable street art pieces are the Golden Era wall “Hip Hop Raised Me” and other notable walls such Grime Lords, Golden Goddess, Black Panther and “You Have The Keys”.
Creating large Murals has exposed Carleen’s work and personality to street art lovers worldwide.
Ché attended Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. He has notched up over forty professional television acting credits and appeared in ten professional stage plays before becoming a playwright. His first play, Been So Long, premiered at the world-renowned Royal Court Theatre (staring Oscar nominee Sophie Okonedo) in 1998. Subsequent translations and productions include New York, Los Angeles, Seoul, Paris, Dortmund, Oslo, and Copenhagen. Been So Long was runner-up for the John Whiting Award and the Meyer-Whitworth Award. His second stage play Fleshwound premiered at the Royal Court in 2003, and won both the George Devine Award for “Most Promising Playwright” and an Arts Council “Writer of The Future” Award. Crazy Love, his play for Paines Plough Theatre Company, premiered in Oran Mor, Scotland before transferring to The Shunt in Central London in 2007. In 2008, Ché made theatrical history when his play The Frontline became the first contemporary-set play to be performed at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre since Merry Wives of Windsor in 1597. The year of 2010 saw the premiere of Lovesong, a one-man musical with U.K. Soul Artist Omar Lyefook. Lovesong premiered at the Edinburgh Theatre Festival before touring nationwide throughout the summer. In 2011, Ché embarked on a unique collaboration with rock musician Paul Heaton on the opera The Eighth, which featured actor Reg E. Cathey (The Wire, the Corner, House of Cards), a full string orchestra, eight-piece rock band, and eight singers. The Eighth premiered at the Manchester International Festival, subsequently playing the Barbican Centre and touring nationwide. In 2012, he was appointed Associate Artist at the Bush Theatre in London. In 2013, The Lightning Child premiered at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London. In 2014, Klook’s Last Stand premiered at the Park Theatre. Ché also has directed over forty stage productions (Fog, His Greatness, Little Baby Jesus, Estate Walls, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, to name a few) and teaches acting technique at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and Collage Arts.
Ms. Dynamite – Renowned British singer and rapper Ms. Dynamite rose to fame with the song Dy-Na-Mi-Tee from her critically acclaimed album A Little Deeper. She went on to win the Mercury Music Prize, two BRIT Awards and three MOBO Awards.
Sheila Atim – Sheila is an award winning actor, singer, composer, and playwright. Recent film work includes; The Woman King (2022), Bruised (2020) and Doctor
Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). Sheila won Best Female Performance in Film at the 2019 Screen Nation Awards for her portrayal of
shipwrecked twins Viola and Sebastian in Twelfth Night for Shanty
Productions and she was a Laurence Olivier Award winner for Best
Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical for playing Marianne Lane in the
original West End production of Girl from the North Country.