Theatre Alba

1998
Wallace's Women
in alphabetical order

Lucinda Baillie has graced stage, screen and airwaves with her creativity as a performer for the last 12 years. Most recently she has been touring Scotland and north England with First Base Theatre. Her film "The Last Drop" was shown at a major film festival in the US and in the past she was a mainstay with Theatre Alba and the Brunton Theatre under the direction of CharlesNowosielski. Her credits there include "Cabaret", "The Diary of Anne Frank", "Rebecca" and "Whuppitie Stourie". Her television credits include "The Advocate" for BBC and "Take the High Road" and "Dr Finlay" for ITV

Sylvia Cockburn trained at the RSAMD and lives in East Lothian with her partner and two daughters. She has many theatre credits including "Playboy of the Western World":- Dundee Rep, "The Gorbals Story" -7:84 Theatre Company, "The Beggars Opera" -WIldcat, "Tartuffe", and "Treasure Island"- Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh. She recently appeared in "Riders to the Sea" for MPR Theatre Studio and is to appear in "Medical Ethics" for BBC TV.

Sarah Gudgeon graduated form Queen Margaret College in 1994. Her theatre credits include "The Birthday Party" - Theatre Galore/Arches Theatre Company , "The Lass wi the Muckle Mou" and "A Soft Touch" - Brunton Theatre Company, directed by Sandy Neilson. She has appeared in "Breaking the Waves", the television version of "The Crow Road" and appears regularly in STV's "High Road".

Corinne Harris worked for many years in mainstream theatre after graduating from Queen Margaret College She has worked with Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Exchange, Communicado, the Traverse, TAG, Bristol Old Vic amongst many other theatre companies. Also worked extensively in Television (STV, LWT, BBC). She is also an accomplished classical and jazz musician.

Joy McBrin began her career as a child in pantomime and plays on "Children's Hour" . training in London, she joined the "Ulster Theatre Group" as ASM working with such actors as James Ellis and the late Colin Blakely. Her recent theatre includes "Tea in a China Cup" -7:84 Theatre Company and "Bold Girls" - Borderline Theatre Company, "Songs of the Grey Coast" & "Grace In America" -Traverse Theatre. Her TV credits include "Reconstruction" and "They Came from Seville".

Ruth McGhie's career began in the 60's but was put on hold to bring up a family and teach special needs children. On returning to the profession a few years ago her credits include "Short Takes in Sharp Focus" - Byre Theatre, "The Derners" - Rideout Theatre, "The Trick is to Keep Breathing"- Tron Theatre and "The Birthday Party". Her TV credits include"Bad Boys" - BBC Scotland, "Rab C. Nesbitt " for Comedy Unit and"999 Lifesavers" - BBC Bristol. She appeared in the film "CaptainJack" for Viva Films.