LEO REICH (Creator/Performer)

is a comedian and writer – his smash debut show Literally Who Cares?! was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe 2022 and ranked Best Comedy Show of 2022 in The Guardian.

He supported Catherine Cohen on tour and opened for Simon Amstell. His TV appearances include Live at the Moth Club (Dave), Friday Night Live (Channel 4), Late Night Mash (Dave), Comedy Central Live (Comedy Central) and Jonathan Ross Comedy Club (ITV). He has also acted on The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV2) and The Skincare Olympics (Channel 4).

He has written two episodes for the upcoming series Entitled starring Brett Gelman and airing on Showtime and Channel 4. He is also working on various scripted projects.

DANIEL CARTER-BRENNAN (Lighting Design)

has covered a broad range of theatre, comedy, cabaret, music, and dance. His recent work includes two national tours with Chortle nominees Fascinating Aida, ticking off venues such as The Royal Festival Hall, and an internationally touring show of Gilgamesh, playing the National Theatre of Italy. Current acclaimed shows include: Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?! (Dave Comedy Award Nominee, Best Newcomer), Haley McGee’s Age is a Feeling (Fringe First Winner), and Liz Kingsman’s One Woman Show, receiving 23 five-star reviews, a Dave Comedy Award nomination (Best Show), a West End transfer, and travelling to The Sydney Opera House, Melbourne Comedy Festival, and New York.

KATIE GIRARDOT (Production Stage Manager)

is thrilled to be joining the team for Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?! Select credits: Jagged Little Pill (PA, 1st National tour), Hamilton (COVID Supervisor, Touring & Broadway productions), and Nickel Mines (PSM, ACT of CT). Much love to her circle of support. @ktg45

THEATRE MATTERS (General Manager)

manages live entertainment globally. It is represented on Broadway and across North America by SIX. Recent productions include The Play That Goes Wrong, Mrs. Doubtfire. Upcoming: Peter Pan Goes Wrong (Broadway), The Devil Wears Prada, The Notebook.

TOBY MARLOW (Musical Composer)

is the other half of Marlow and Moss, the writing duo behind SIX (West End, Broadway, U.K. and Ireland tour, Australia, and New Zealand tour). He won the 2022 Tony Award for Best Score with Lucy Moss for SIX. Other writing credits include Hot Gay Time Machine (West End), co-written with Lucy Moss and Zak Ghazi-Torbati, in which Toby performed the role of Hot Gay Toby. Writing credits also include Courtney Act’s “Christmas Extravaganza” (Channel 4); Courtney Act: Fluid (international tour); Stay Inside (for Kyle Hanagami). Toby also writes pop music, most recently collaborating on Alaska Thunderf**k’s pride anthem “ROY G BIV BBT”. Toby studied English at the University of Cambridge. @thetobymarlow

KEVIN McCOLLUM (Producer)

received the Tony Award for Best Musical for Rent (1996), Avenue Q (2004), and In the Heights (2008). Current: SIX (Broadway, U.S. tour); Olivier Award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong (Off-Broadway). Credits: Mrs. Doubtfire (Broadway); Motown: The Musical (Broadway, West End, U.K. and U.S. tours); The Drowsy Chaperone (Broadway, UK); Something Rotten! (Broadway, U.S. tour); Hand to God (Broadway, West End); Mike Birbiglia’s The New One (Broadway, U.S. tour); Baz Luhrmann’s La Bohème; [title of show] (Broadway); Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Broadway, tour); and the 2009 revival of West Side Story (Broadway, tour). McCollum also produced the West Side Story film (2021), directed by Steven Spielberg. Upcoming: Peter Pan Goes Wrong (Broadway), Mrs. Doubtfire (UK), The Devil Wears Prada, The Notebook, Night at the Museum.

LUCAS MCMAHON (Producer)

is LITERALLY so thrilled to be producing Leo Reich’s US debut! Other credits include the current Broadway hit SIX (U.S. Executive Producer), Mike Birbiglia’s The New One (Broadway and national tour), The Play That Goes Wrong (Broadway, Off-Broadway, and national tour), Something Rotten! (Broadway and national tour), Hand to God (Broadway and West End), Mrs. Doubtfire (Broadway and upcoming West End production), and the upcoming Peter Pan Goes Wrong on Broadway this spring. He is a proud alumnus of Northwestern University. He would like to thank his incredible wife Ellie who saves him from the tyranny of his phone on a daily basis.

ADAM BRACE (Director)

is currently Associate Director at Soho Theatre, London where he works as a dramaturg and director across comedy, theatre, and performance art. He has developed a varied range of work including 9 Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated shows, 2 Herald Angel Award winners, 3 Fringe First winners, 2 nominees for the Melbourne Barry Award and 2 Southbank Sky Arts Awards. He has also developed a range of work nominated for no awards, of which he is equally proud.

Recent credits include: Just For Us by Alex Edelman (Drama Desk nominee 2022), extended six times Off-Broadway; One Woman Show by Liz Kingsman (West End 2022/23, Sydney Opera House 2023); Age is a Feeling by Haley McGee (Fringe First Award 2022, twice extended London run 2023); Evita Too by Sh!t Theatre (Off West End Award, US run late 2023); Janine Harouni’s debut show (Best Newcomer nominee, sold out Union Hall run, filmed in London by Amazon).

TV credits include Ahir Shah’s HBO Max special Dots and Creative Supervisor on two series of Soho Theatre Live on Amazon Prime. As a playwright he has been produced by the Almeida Theatre, the National Theatre, and the Donmar Warehouse; his plays are published by Faber and Faber.