The Core Team
Kieton Saunders-Browne
Artistic Director of Wooden Arrow
Kieton is a graduate from the Young Actors Theatre Islington and LAMDA (BA).
Acting credits include Frantic Assembly's The Unreturning (UK Tour, Anna Jordan), A View From The Bridge (Theatre Royal Bath/Theatre Royal Haymarket, Dominic West), Give Me Your Skin (Tommy Ross-Williams and Oonagh Murphy), Machinal (Orange Tree), You Me Bum Bum Train (West End), They Know Not What They Do (Che Walker and Michelle Inness), Why Am I So Single Workshop (Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow), and WW2 HOMEFRONT PARTY Immersive (Party Geek, Paul King). Film includes Lead in the Feature Film - 'Yes-Man' (Daniel Glenn-Barbour), RUNT (Jules Milan Barral), Monotropa (Jonathan Reid-Edwards and Kate Tuck), Pulling (Vicki Kisner), The Backseat (Miranda Howard-Williams) and Fuck The Boxes (Abel Rubinstein).
Writing Credits include Block'd Off (Pleasance London and Edinburgh 2022, Camden People's Theatre, Mustapha Matura Award Longlisted, Generate Fund Awarded), WoLab Actor-Writer Cohort 2019 (led by Alistair Wilkinson), All of the Lights (Kings Head Theatre), Lady and the Trap (Young Actors Theatre Islington), and Socks (Wooden Arrow Productions)
Kieton has also participated in groups such as the Young Vic’s Intro to Directing (Natalie Abrahami), Royal Court's Agitators, and is currently on the Almeida’s Youth Advisory Board.
He has a physical and stage combat background, having completed courses in Firearms, Aerial/Wire Flight, Motion Capture and various weapons, alongside practicing Tricking and Tumbling. He has also competed and won multiple WBU titles as a Semi-Professional Boxer and occasionally works as a Fight Director, revisiting LAMDA for Sucker Punch 2024 (Tramaine Trace), and on A View From The Bridge West End.
Represented by Roxane Vacca Management as an Actor
KIETON SAUNDERS-BROWNE (spotlight.com)
Alice Eve
Producer at Wooden Arrow
Alice Eve is a producer with a focus on participation and artist development. Beyond her work with Wooden Arrow she is has experience developing and producing new work; In 2023, The Sex Ed Musical (Ice & Fire, R&D, National Tour), Fisheye (co-produced and written by Sam Pout), and AI Festival (Omnibus). She has experience supporting theatre makers and programmes with disabled-led organisations (most recently NPO Vital Xposure), and social enterprises who can champion marginalised communities including people of the global majority and LGBTQIA+ artists (Humblebee Creative, The Black History School). She is a guest lecturer at The University of Warwick and The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and sits on the Almeida Theatre’s Youth Advisory Board. She is currently the Learning and Participation Lead at Omnibus Theatre, and previously she was part of the team at Plosive - a live comedy production company and the team behind multi-award winning podcast ‘Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster’.
Julia Salkin
Creative Producer at Wooden Arrow
Assistant Producer at Wooden Arrow
Julia Salkin is a creative producer based between London and New York City. She has a varied background in the theatre sector — with experience in ticketing operations, social media, and marketing in addition to her work as a producer. She is a graduate of New York University, where she studied media and entertainment business, and is currently pursuing an MA in Creative Producing at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
Script Readers
Anthony Fletcher
Anthony has been a Script Reader for The Scratch since the first event in 2020.
Anthony originally hails from Lancashire in the North-West of England. Growing up, he was afforded the opportunity to work with local, community-led, amateur dramatic societies; namely The Fylde Coast Players and The Centenary Players. After his appearance as Bert in 'The Railway Children' at the Lowther Pavilion Theatre, he was awarded by the National Dramatic and Operatic Association (NODA) for both 'Best Youth in an Amateur Production' and 'Best Newcomer in an Amateur Production'. Soon after, he gained membership to the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain and subsequently went on to complete his Foundation in Acting at Young Actors Theatre Islington. Anthony has found recent success after being cast by pre-eminent, Northern Irish film-maker Gavin Irvine for his upcoming feature film 'Little Dipper or Bust', currently set for release in 2025. He is also an active attendee of Lance Nielsen's Outcasts Creative.
Ibraheem Hussain
This is Ibraheem’s first year as a Script Reader for The Scratch.
IBRAHEEM is recent graduate of LAMDA, 3 Years BA Acting. He just made his professional stage debut, playing role of 'Mohsen' in BROWN BOYS SWIM at the Soho Theatre. He will also be featuring in Apple series SURFACE. He is the recipient of both the David Garrick Scholarship and John & Amelia Winter Scholarship 2022.
During his final year he also was a member of the Lyric Hammersmith Young Writers Programme where he continued to develop his abilities as a writer.