Fraser Grant studied French at Edinburgh University and trained as a director at Drama Studio London. After five years as artistic director of the Drayton Court Theatre Company, he went on to become head of Music Theatre at The London College of Music and Media as well as Head of Drama at the Junior College. He was artistic director of international touring company Ragz Theatre for 9 years. He was Head of Drama at Harvington Prep School in Ealing coupling this with a continuing career in professional Opera and Music Theatre directing.

Neil Metcalfe grew-up in Leeds where his early musical experiences were as a multi-instrumentalist and chorister. He read music at Edinburgh University (University Organ Scholar), subsequently pursuing post-graduate studies as a repetiteur, vocal coach & conductor (Opera School, RCS), and as a composer & orchestrator for film & television (Berklee College of Music, USA). Since his first appointment as a repetiteur at Scottish Opera, he has developed a freelance career working as a vocal coach, pianist, accompanist, continuo player, composer, arranger, conductor/MD, session musician and educationalist. He has also appeared at the Edinburgh International & Fringe Festivals in over 35 years of performances. Recent projects include (as musical director and arranger), a tour to the USA of the new musical “The Mould That Changed The World”, and (as composer), a recording of orchestral music by the Northern Film Orchestra.

Carmel Owen is a composer/lyricist and book writer/dramatist whose work has appeared Off-Broadway and at theatres nationally in the United States as well as at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

A familiar voice to listeners to BBC Radio Drama and as a narrator of audiobooks, he is also an experienced stage performer, most recently as Scrooge in the Lyceum’s record-breaking “An Edinburgh Christmas Carol”. He has appeared in 3 West End shows—“Woman In Black”, “The Mousetrap” and Tom Stoppard’s “Dirty Linen”—and has had the great pleasure over many years of working with musicians of all shades.

Broadway: Gregg Allman in The Cher Show, Buddy in Side Show, Greg in It Shoulda Been You, Tony in West Side Story, and Kenickie in Grease. Off-Broadway, as John in Tomorrow Morning. Matthew has also starred in North American tours of If/Then, Rent, Fame, Grease, and Flashdance. Special appearances with the LA Philharmonic, Kennedy Center, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Lyric Opera of Chicago, MUNY, Planet Hollywood Las Vegas, and the Anneberg Theater of Palm Springs. Follow @matthew_hydzik

Sarah trained at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Recent credits include The Mould That Changed the World, Mother Goose with Bard in the Botanics, Swing - the musical and The Thursford Christmas Spectacular. She has also performed as a vocalist for NCL, Celebrity and Regent cruise lines. She is delighted to be back performing after recently becoming a Mum!

Marc McMillan (he/him) is a Scottish actor and musician based in Glasgow, who completed his training at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Marc is very excited to be making his Edinburgh Fringe debut, as well as working alongside such a fantastic cast and production team!

Graham trained at the Royal Academy of Music in London and most recently he has appeared on television in Outlander, My Fair Lady (Palermo), The Duchess of Malfi (Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh) and PItlochry Festival Theatre. Previously he has appeared in The Phantom of the Opera and Les Misérables (West End). He is from Scotland and lives in bonnie Perthshire.

Chris is an actor based in Glasgow who has performed in a variety of musical theatre, comedy and drama since graduating in 2015. Most recently Chris was a member of the Big Band Does Broadway company, which takes you on a whistle stop tour through musical theatre from the 1920s to now. Other credits include Macduff in Brave Macbeth, Hanschen in Spring Awakening, Beast in Beauty and the Beast and Sweeney in Sweeney Todd.

Training: Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. Chris recently made his London debut in the European Premiere of A Letter to Harvey Milk as Yussl and Plotkin Junior. A Mirrored Monet marks Chris's Edinburgh Fringe Debut.

Rhian Ferrigan is a Scottish actor and musician living and working in Edinburgh. She recently graduated from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in 2022 with a Masters in Musical Theatre where she was a recipient of the Ian Fleming Musical Theatre award as well as an RCS Scholarship. Most recently she played Judas Iscariot in RCS’ production of Godspell directed by Alexandra Spencer-Jones at the Edinburgh 2022 Fringe Festival.
Rhian has extensive experience singing professionally both throughout the UK and internationally. With professional credits as a piano vocalist with Norwegian Cruise Lines and performing as a lead vocalist with Music for Scotland function bands and The Spirit of Scotland show. As well as acting, Rhian ia also an experienced musical director, MD’ing on shows within the Edinburgh Fringe as well as working as a vocal coach and tutor. Rhian is looking forward to working alongside the wonderful actors and creatives involved in A Mirrored Monet.

Craig (he/him) trained at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and graduated with a Masters degree in Musical theatre in 2021. Theatre credits include; A Mother’s Song (MacRobert Art Centre), Local Hero (Chichester Festival Theatre), Double Life VR (Leo and Hyde ltd). Film credits; Big Fat Gay (Sanctuary Queer Arts). Credits whilst training include Bobby in Company (RCS) and Collins in RENT (GAMTA Brickhouse Theatre).

Credits include Jess in ‘A New Life’ (Sleeping Warrior Theatre, Scottish tour), Louise Whitfield-Carnegie (Carnegie: The Star Spangled Scotchman, New Musical Theatre Alliance), Lead Vocalist (Beyond the Barricade, Edinburgh Playhouse/Caird Hall, Dundee) and Roza (Glasgow Girls, Citizens Theatre, National Theatre of Scotland). Kim also sings with the multiple award-winning events band ‘Cut the Cake’ and hopes you all have a great Edinburgh Fringe 2023!