Ursa Major by Joe White Directed by Anna Jones
		Wednesday 23rd - Saturday 26th February, 2022 At the Tower Theatre, Stoke Newington

Part of the Tower's Spring Forward season - four short plays published by Nick Hern Books, the others being Prodigal by Kalungi Ssebandeke, PMQ by Ella Hickson and Baby Dolls by Tamara von Werthern.

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Photography by Pete O'Shea

Cast List Callisto : Sue Brodie Jay : Carlos Fain-Binda Production Team Director : Anna Jones Set Design : Indi Sihra Lighting Design : Stephen Ley Costume Design : Indi Sihra, Sheila Burbidge Stage Manager : Christoper Shiel Props : Alyson Bradley Assistant Director : Myriam Laurent

For Nick Hern Shorts Movement Director : Nevena Stojkov Assistant Stage Manager : Rowena Cordrey Lighting Operator : Jonathan Ringshall Director Mentors : Simona Hughes, Angharad Ormond and Ruth Sullivan Set Mentors : Jude Chalk and Philip Ley Lighting Mentor : Stephen Ley Costume Mentor : Shiela Burbidge Sound Mentor : Colin Guthrie Stage Manager Mentor : Laura Corkell Props Mentor : Jean Carr

Sue Brodie joined the Tower in 2006 and has performed in a number of shows at the Bridewell, Theatro Technis, the Minack and now at the Tower’s new permanent home in Stoke Newington. She was most recently seen in Bridget, part of the Opening Up season last year.

Carlos Fain-Binda played Slender in The Merry Wives of Windsor and Oscar in Sweat at the Tower, Kiligrew the pirate in Putney Theatre's production of Treasure Island, and was an extra in several short films, TV series and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. He had stage-managed and acted before joining the Tower three years ago. Carlos trained at the Poor School and Central School of Speech and Drama, and enjoys going to the cinema in his spare time.