Creative Team - Creator, Writer, Directors and Actors

Our 2025 Creative Team – Creator, Writer, Directors and Actors

Founder and Creator - Sarah Winn

Sarah has successfully worked in theatre for over 13 Years. She trained at the Oxford School of Drama and The School of Physical Theatre. Her credits include The Jeweller directed by Paul Jepson, in London’s West End, and The Good Earth, Wales Millennium Centre, as well as touring a one woman show for 3 months. She is most passionate about the work she does with young offenders, vulnerable adults and diverse communities. She moved from London to Kent four years ago, since then her work has been focused more locally. She is a core member of FPAC, Folkestone Performing Arts Company.

Producer – Colette Robertson
Colette is an Actor, theatre maker, producer and voice over artist. After studying Drama at Liverpool, John Moores University, Colette joined the BBC Talent Rights department engaging actors, musicians, presenters, script writers and all other contributors for radio, television and on-line productions.
Colette returned to working in the theatre in 2020, retraining at The Actors Lounge, working with Portrait Theatre and as a core ensemble member of The Folkestone Performing Arts Company. She runs Drama classes at Dance Warehouse in Canterbury and for Kent Refugee Action Network. She joined the No one Here is Me as our producer in 2024.

Dramaturg – Rob Drummer 
Rob is currently Programme Director for MarketPlace and previously was Artistic Director & CEO of Boundless Theatre. Prior to this Rob was Associate Dramaturg at the Bush Theatre and the first Literary Manager at HighTide Festival Theatre.

Voice Coach – Katie McGarry
Katie is an actor, theatre-maker, practitioner and facilitator with over 20 years experience in the industry. As well as being the founder and artistic director of Bindlestick Theatre Company. 
Katie is currently the Voice Director for the Marlowe Theatre for both their in-house Ensemble show ‘The Twits’  and for the RSC’s Associate schools programme.

Movement Director – William Townsend
Will is a Theatre Maker & Facilitator, and the Co-Director of OFFIE award-winning Physical Theatre company GymJam Theatre. He has worked & collaborated all over the UK & EU with GymJam, such as their international collaboration with DOGMA in 2022. 

Our fantastic actors performing in September 2025

Dylan Poirot Canton
Dylan is a performer, director and movement specialist, focusing on theatre, videography and screenwriting. He trained at Trinity Laban and Shoreditch Youth Dance, and attended London Contemporary Dance School. He choreographed The Double, in collaboration with designer Yanbo Wang, and performed his improvisation solo, ‘Fathers Flower’ at Resolution Festival 2020. He is as an Associate Artist with Portrait Theatre and Co-Director of Generation FOMO.


Leon Dean
Leon is an extremely captivating and versatile Actor. His passion, dedication and sensitivity are continuously embedded in his performances. He has various Short Film, Television & Feature Film credits. Most recently playing Fisher in Feature Film ‘Marching Powder’, and most notably portraying Tupac Shakur in a US Television Docu-Drama.  Leon would like to thank his family for all their continued support and love.


Tom Giles
Tom is an actor, writer and director – living in Margate, with work appearing on stage, screen and online. 

As a performer Tom’s work includes plays and musicals for The National Theatre, The RSC, Shakespeare’s Globe and The Donmar among many others. Writing includes commissions for theatre, screen and the current and exquisite agony of writing his first novel. 


Alex Ratcliffe
Alex has been a professional actor for over 25 years. He is a co-founder of The Fitzrovia Radio Hour, and since 2016 he has been co-director of The Tom Thumb Theatre. Alex has appeared in the two hander ‘Cellfies’ and his one man show ‘Sir Thomas Thumbton, ‘The Greatest Actor That’s Ever Lived’  He has most recently performed “Letter’s You’ll Never Send” at The Hen and Chickens Islington. TV credits include ‘The Messiah” BBC, ‘The Bill’ ITV.

Our wonderful actors who performed No one Here is Me in March 2025

Dylan Poirot Canton

Leon Dean

Tim Larkfield

Garth Oates

Our Original 2023 Creative Team – Creator, Writer Directors and Actors


Creator, Writer and Director – Sarah Winn


Dramaturgy and Assistant Director – Isabelle Defaut


Movement Director – William Townsend

Dylan Poirot Canton

Leon Dean

Sheldon Kartreiber

Will Desmond