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11/08/2025

Mercy Theatre Collective regrets to announce that our upcoming performances of Sonder will not be going ahead.

We are deeply grateful to our incredible cast and creative team for the time, talent, and passion they have poured into this project.

If you have purchased tickets, you will be contacted and refunded.

Thank you for your understanding and support.

– Mercy Theatre Collective

17/05/2025

SONDER - September 19th & 20th

Your manual for the perfect life—whatever that means.

16/05/2025

Last but not least, our final cast member for Sonder: George Walton.

3 things George loves:

Cricket 🏏
Grunge🎸
Tea and Biscuits ☕️

About George:

George is an outreach worker in the education sector, but he is also a graduate of East 15’s Acting and Community Theatre course. After focusing on his full-time job for the past year, George is excited to reconnect with acting through Sonder!

George is passionate about creating work that empowers and educates. Having grown up working class, he loves art that represents people from underprivileged backgrounds. He enjoys using performance to give people a voice on issues that affect them, particularly through the style of Forum Theatre.

George performed with Mercy Theatre Collective in their 2022 show ‘Essex Have Mercy’, and he can’t wait to perform on his local theatre’s main stage again this September!

🎟️You can see George in SONDER on the 19th & 20th of September at Harlow Playhouse - Ticket link in bio.

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14/05/2025

Time to meet the Penultimate person in the team, its cast member & producer: Annabelle Irvine.

3 things Belle loves:

Matcha🍵
Long drives🚗
A good beer garden🍻

About Belle:

Belle has been working as a producer, director, sound technician and stage manager for the past 2 years and has trained at mercury creatives for the past year on their producers program.

Belle has worked for multiple professional theatre companies and has been on the creative team for 5 productions so far.

Away from her work in production, Belle is passionate about her job teaching drama to primary school students and adults with SEN.

Belle is so honoured to be working in such a creative and safe space and can’t wait for you to see the final product!

🎟️You can see Belle in SONDER on the 19th & 20th of September at Harlow Playhouse - Ticket link in bio.

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12/05/2025

Here comes the sixth addition to our team: Eve Beardsmore.

3 things Eve loves:

dancing🕺🏻
otters 🦦
country music 🤠

Eve spent her childhood training as a gymnast before turning to the arts in her teenage years.

She studied at East 15 Acting School before deciding to take a gap year, where she then spent a year working in the entertainment industry, and then eventually going back to her roots and taking up coaching again. Eve is now doing a mixture of teaching, studying, and singing in a band.

Alongside the arts, Eve is passionate about psychology and fitness, and hoping to become a group fitness instructor to keep herself and others motivated in fun exercise!

🎟️You can see Eve in SONDER on the 19th & 20th of September at Harlow Playhouse - Ticket link in bio.

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11/05/2025

Coming in as our fifth cast member & Production Manager for Sonder…Alice Barclay.

3 things Alice loves:

The colour pink🌸
Star Wars🪐
Eminem🎤

About Alice:

Alice is a Stage Manager from Essex.

She graduated from Rose Bruford College in 2023 and soon after began working as a technician at the Towngate Theatre

Outside of her work, Alice loves to perform musicals in her kitchen, experiment with fashion and makeup, and spend time with her friends and family.

Alice can’t wait to re-enter the world of theatre and create something special with Mercy Theatre Collective.

🎟️You can see Alice in SONDER on the 19th & 20th of September at Harlow Playhouse - Ticket link in bio.

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10/05/2025

Please meet cast member number Four: Patrick Crowley

3 things Patrick loves:

-Food ( just not trifle…🥴)
-J Hus in the summer☀️
-Arsenal bottling every major competition🍾

About Patrick:

Studying out of Southend , Patrick is an actor and spoken word artist.

He has collaborated with Italian theatre companies training in Russian and European styles of acting.
In his recent work he has taken on the role as Ray in an adaptation of Blackbird ( David Harrower) He’s thrilled to be apart of a Mercy Theatre Collective project.

He enjoys to take on uncensored projects , that explore true representations of people , life and events.

🎟️You can see Patrick in SONDER on the 19th & 20th of September at Harlow Playhouse - Ticket link in bio.

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03/05/2025

Say hello to cast member number 3 : Lily Aslandogdu.

3 things Lily loves:

-Going to the gym 💪
-Horror movies 🔪
-A pint in the sun 🤩

About Lily:

Lily began acting at the age of nine, nurturing her passion through a performing arts Saturday school which she attended until she was 17.

Although she hasn’t had formal professional training, her talent and dedication have seen her appear in various shows and films on platforms such as Netflix and Apple TV. She also featured in a national campaign for Save the Children.

Alongside her work as an actor, Lily has a diverse background in retail and healthcare and currently works full-time as an EMT with the East of England Ambulance Service. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys keeping active at the gym, playing golf, and spending quality time with her friends and family.

🎟️You can see Lily in SONDER on the 19th & 20th of September at Harlow Playhouse - Ticket link in bio.

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15/04/2025

We’re thrilled to introduce our first SONDER cast member: Nathan Parry-Davies.

3 things Nathan loves:

-Swimming 🏊‍♂️
-Cheesecake 🍰
-When there's no road works in Harlow 🚧

About Nathan :

Nathan is an actor, comedy writer and physical theatre performer from Essex.

He graduated from Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in 2022 and can be seen in season 2 of Amazon Prime's original series "The Devil’s Hour".

Nathan has also worked with renowned physical theatre company 'Frantic Assembly' in their flagship program "Frantic Ignition" in 2022.

Outside of performing, Nathan’s passion lies in writing comedic and farcical material. His work focuses on social/political satire based on historical events and conspiracy theories.

🎟️You can see Nathan in SONDER on the 19th & 20th of September at Harlow Playhouse - Ticket link in bio.

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20/02/2025

Mercy Theatre Collective proudly presents 'SONDER'

A bold exploration of human connection and the profound realisation that every individual lives a life as vivid and complex as our own.

This production delves deep into the moments that connect us, not just to one another, but to the world around us. Sonder uncovers the beauty in reality, offering a fresh perspective on the threads that weave us together.

Through theatre, art, and storytelling, this show redefines collaboration and pushes the boundaries of creativity. Prepare to be moved, inspired, and enlightened.

19th & 20th of September //

-Ticket link in bio.

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CM20 1

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