Phoebe Ladenburg is an actor, director and theatre-maker.

Her play Surrender, co-created with the playwright Sophie Swithinbank, was premiered at the Arcola Theatre, London, in 2024.

Khalid Laith is originally from Bahrain but trained as an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Next to his acting work, he works as a translator, edits short films and composes music.

Tabby Lamb is a non-binary writer and performer. Their shows include: Happy Meal (Roots & Theatre Royal Plymouth tour, 2022); and Since U Been Gone, (Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 2019).

Alongside their passion for writing, Tabby is a facilitator and runs creative arts projects for people from the LGBTQ+ community. They also founded Theatre Queers, and is an advocate for Trans Rights.

Sarah Lambie is an actor, singer and editor.

She trained as an actor at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Her many theatre credits include regional theatre and UK no.1 tours, and the West End; and as a singer she has performed opera and oratorio at venues including Grange Park Opera, the Royal Albert Hall and the Royal Festival Hall.

Film and TV credits include The Reckoning (Moviebar Films), The Colour Room (Bizarre Girls Ltd.) and Casualty (BBC). Her radio performances include A Small Town Murder, The Corrupted, Ballet Shoes, three Books of the Week and a Book at Bedtime for BBC Radio 4; and she is a regular performer in Doctor Who audio dramas for Big Finish; and in comedy and science fantasy for Rusty Quill.

Sarah has narrated more than 50 audiobooks for a variety of publishers; and she also works as an editor for theatre publishers Nick Hern Books, commissioning, acquiring and editing books about theatre and performance skills and writing for the stage and screen.

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David Lan is a South African-born British playwright and theatre director. He has been Artistic Director of the Young Vic theatre in London since 2000.

Tina Landau is a noted director and playwright. Her musical Floyd Collins (with composer Adam Guettel) won an OBIE and the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical. She joined Steppenwolf in Chicago in 1997.

Harriet Lane is a British writer, author of the novels Alys, Always and Her.

Oliver Lansley writes for theatre, film and television. His plays have been seen at the Pleasance, Gilded Balloon and Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh, and at the Lyric Hammersmith and Charing Cross Theatre, amongst others.