PHOTOCOPIER
Cast
Tom Stokes
Tom has appeared in feature films Wasted on the Young and the soon to be released Railway Man (with Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth). On stage he has had major roles in productions such as The Glass Menagerie, I Want to Sleep with Tom Stoppard and Shakespeares R &J. He is an acting graduate of the West Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
Emily Rose Brennan
In Photocopier, Emily plays Kate – a neurotic, sweet, desperately love-starved secretary on a mission. She has just returned from WA where she played the brassy, crude but extremely loyal Trish in The Legend of Gavin Tanner, a web series set to debut on Youtube in September 2013. Earlier this year Emily was the lonely, sensitive, sarcastic but hopeful CB in Stephen Vagg’s Sidekicks at The Melbourne Comedy Festival, The Adelaide Fringe Festival, and The Old 505 Theatre in Sydney. Other credits include Underbelly:Razor, Tricky Business, :30 Seconds, and The Taming of the Shrew and Actors at Work for Bell Shakespeare. Emily has also worked for Sydney Theatre Company, Griffin Theatre Company, Deckchair Theatre Company and Riverside Theatre Company. Emily is an emerging script writer with projects in development for production this year. Emily graduated from the Acting Course at NIDA in 2005.
Drayton Moreley
Drayton Morley has a string of credits in film, theatre and television to his name. A NIDA graduate and recipient of a Mike Walsh Fellowship (NIDA), Drayton also studied at the acclaimed physical theatre school Ecole Internationale de Theatre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Draton is renounced for his theatre performances, most recently performing in Barking Gecko Theatre’s This Girl Laughs and will be performing in Merrigong Theatre Company’s Dead Man Brake later this year.
Drayton has appeared in many of Australia’s iconic television series including Home and Away, All Saints and Always Greener, Cops:LAC, The Alice, Water Rats and the international children’s comedy Me and My Monsters.
Drayton’s films include Picture This, Bits and Pieces and the Fred Schepisi directed Evil Angels. Drayton’s most recent film is the Louise Alston directed short Photocopier.
A passionate supporter of Australian playwriting, Drayton is the founder and current Literary Manager of the Sydney based script development organization Parnassus’ Den. Drayton has a been a proud member of Actors Equity (MEAA) since 1987.
John Shrimpton
A NIDA Acting graduate from 2007, John has worked in a wide variety of projects in Film, Television, Theatre, Short Film, Commercial and Video Art. Last year, John performed in the first season of I’m Your Man during the 2012 Sydney Festival at Belvoir, acted in the STC and BYDS joint production of Look The Other Way and recently, performed in Sydney Theatre Company’s Community Project Road Train, which toured regional NSW and is about to embark on a three month national tour of I’m Your Man with Belvoir and Performing Lines. John is also a facilitator for Play Writer’s Australia and a proud member of M.E.A.A. T.V and Film credits include Out of the Blue, East West 101 and Wolverine.
Veronica Milsom
Veronica Milsom is an Australian actress, comedian and writer. She is best known for her work as a cast member on the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) sketch comedy series Mad As Hell. Milsom was a writer and performer on three seasons of ABC’s Hungry Beast, appearing in sketches as multiple recurring characters, including YouTube success, Avatar Two (15 million + views). Throughout 2013 Milsom appears as a regular correspondent on Channel Ten’s The Project and continues to co-host national youth broadcaster Triple J’s Weekend Breakfast show.
