hydrocracker people
Geoff Church
Geoff Church An actor/director with a passion for storytelling. He assisted Sir Peter Hall on the last production of Amadeus and has directed in several Shakespeare productions in American Universities. He has directed several projects for the National Theatre's Education department, including BasketCase and Going To Market, and is currently Programme Director of the National Theatre's Theatreworks programme. He is also a company director of corporate theatre training experts Dramatic Resources. Geoff has directed Hydrocracker's production of Macbeth, and readings of Sphinx, and Rain from a Dry Sky.

He is a company director of Hydrocracker Ltd.
 
Neil Fleming
Neil Fleming. Writes and translates stage plays, movies and poetry. The author of Rain from a Dry Sky, Sphinx and Musik, he is a former journalist and publishing executive. 
In 2005, his Musik ran for three months to high critical acclaim at the Arcola Theatre London. His English translation FISH SOUP of German writer Paul Brodowsky's play STADT LAND FISCH was performed in August 2005 as part of the international Tampere Theatre Festival in Tampere, Finland. FISH SOUP received a second outing in 2007 at New York 's HotINK festival in January 2007, alongside SUPERHEROES, Neil's translation of Austrian playwright Ewald Palmetshofer's HELDEN. His latest translation, DIGGING, from Austrian playwright Christian Winkler's GRABEN, will be performed at the 2010 HotINK festival. Neil Fleming
An award-winning journalist for 17 years, Neil worked in East Africa, South Africa, the Middle East and Britain, variously covering war, famine, wildlife, politics, business news, and the international energy industry.
From 1997 to 2002 he was the editorial vice president of the world's largest energy information provider, Platts.
He won the 2005 Kent & Sussex International Poetry prize and was shortlisted for the 2008 Bridport Prize. His poetry has also been published in Britain's leading poetry magazine The Rialto.
He is a company director of Hydrocracker Ltd.
 
Richard Hahlo
Richard works as an actor, director and teacher in the UK and internationally.
Richard Hahlo For Hydrocracker, he devised, directed and performed in Shakespeare a la Carte for Brighton Festival. He produced and performed in The New World Order by Harold Pinter at Brighton Festival in 2007, and The Erpingham Camp in 2009. He is working on development of both How Are You Feeling? and Rain from a Dry Sky.
As an actor for the National Theatre, he has appeared in The Wandering Jew, Countrymania (both directed by Mike Alfreds) and Education tours of Henry V and The Tempest (both directed by Brigid Larmour). For the RSC Hamlet. He played Puck in an international co-production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Carrousel State Theater in Berlin. He has also appeared in The Paddock‘s The Young Visiters, and for A27 in Dinner at Mirandolinas. He has also played all over Britain touring schools, community centres, and regional theatres; including Red Shift Theatre Frida & Diego (Edinburgh Fringe First winner), West Yorkshire Playhouse Kvetch, Contact Manchester Metamorphosis. In London’s West End The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. TV includes 99-1, Stolen and The Bill.
He trained in theatre at Exeter University and on a scholarship at the University of California, San Diego. He is an Education and Training Associate at the National Theatre and has run many workshop programmes all over Europe, as well as in South Africa (at The Market Theatre), the USA and Japan. He is also Programme Director of the National Theatre's Theatreworks programme. As well as a company director of corporate theatre training experts Dramatic Resources. His book (with Peter Reynolds) DRAMATIC EVENTS: How To Run a Successful Workshop is published by Faber & Faber.
He is a company director of Hydrocracker Ltd.
 
Jem Wall
Jem has worked extensively as an actor in both theatre and television in Britain.
For Hydrocracker he has appeared in The Erpingham Camp (Brighton Festival 2009The New World Order (Brighton Festival 2007) and The Boy’s Own Story (Brighton Dome). Jem Wall
Other theatre includes: Theatre Royal Haymarket 2008 (The Sea, Edward Bond); Royal Shakespeare Co (Great Expectations/Henry 8th), National Theatre (Richard 11/Machine Wreckers), The Globe (Midsummer Nights Dream/Golden Ass), Royal Court (Serious Money), Hampstead (The Death of Cool), Young Vic (Andorra), Donmar (Mohicans), The Bush (Little Baby Nothing)and Greenwich (The Piggy Bank.) Jem has also appeared at Bristol Old Vic (Antigone/Heart of a Dog and Metamorphosis), Liverpool Everyman (Much Ado About Nothing), The Tron in Glasgow (The Boy’s Own Story) Manchester Contact (the Idiot), Coventry (The Elephant Man), Plymouth (Musik and All My Sons) and as Caliban in The Tempest for A & BC (UK, European and USA Tour). 
TV includes Judge John Deed, Murphy’s Law, Eastenders, The Bill, Doctors, Down To Earth, The Chief, Maisie Raine, Richard II and Crocodile Shoes.
Film: OF PURE BLOOD (Warner Bros), Incendiary with Euan Mcgregor (Ch 4 Films) Radio: MY LIFE AS A CAR.
He is a company director of Hydrocracker Ltd.