Meet the Coven
The Coven has grown! Back in 2018 it was just Em and Liv messing about trying to figure out what was funny to people other than them. Nowadays there are a coupla other witchez on the scene who want just as much to see the patriarchy brought to its knees by ART.
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Below you can meet all the coven members involved in their upcoming and past shows.
Emily White - Co-creator of the Titwitchez
Emily White (they/them) is a writer and performer from Perth, with a keen interest in the absurd and the erotic. They have been performing physical theatre with the Titwitchez since the coven’s creation in 2018 and recently has been performing as a burlesque dancer at Bar Pigalle in Richmond. Emily’s writing for theatre has been performed at The Burrow, Gasworks, and The Butterfly Club.
Liv Bell -Co-creator of the Titwitchez
Energetic and with a penchant for silly, Liv Bell (they/them, she/her) is a comedian, producer and all-round chaos gremlin. Informed by a lifetime of dance, Liv bounces around the stage doing just about anything to get a laugh. Most recently they have been training and performing with the Brunswick East Entertainment Festival (BEEF). Liv has previously been part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Melbourne Fringe Festival and Midsumma Festival.
Taco Kuiper - Collaborator & Performer
Taco Kuiper is a double bassist, comedian, singer, actress and dancer from Naarm (Melbourne). As a quintuple threat, she combines her musical and dance expertise with her comedy, performing with several local sketch and improv comedy groups. She graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2018 with a Bachelor of Commerce and Diploma of Music, studying double bass under Rob Nairn and regularly performing with the Melbourne University Symphony Orchestra. Also in 2018 Taco co-wrote and performed in comedy cabaret Foreign Woman (Melbourne Fringe Festival), about the life of her grandmother and the perils of cabbages. In 2020 she performed her first solo double bass comedy production for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Taco Knight in: a Knight’s Taco, and recently followed it up with a sellout season of Perhaps Next Time for the Comedy Festival in early 2021. She has also performed in several shows with the Melbourne University Comedy Revue Board (MUDCRABS) and with independent company Oxagen. Taco regularly writes and performs stand-up, musical, sketch, and improvised comedy. In her spare time Taco works full-time in accounting and part-time as a qualified barre and pilates instructor.
Lucy Seale -Collaborator, Marketing Wizard, Photographer
Lucy Seale is an altogether over-committed artist who splits her time between comedy, theatre and circus. She is the Co-Artistic Director of independent theatre company, Shakespearean Jeans, through which she’s been honing her marketing skills across the last few years. Lucy has greatly enjoyed collaborating with many different people across her artistic career so far, through La Mama Theatre, Mudcrabs, Women’s Circus, Complete Works Theatre Company, Baggage Productions, Wit Incorporated, Melbourne Theatre Company and the Malthouse, as well as through involvement in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the Melbourne Fringe Festival and Midsumma Festival. She is very excited to be supporting The Titwitchez as they make some spooky spooky art! Lucy aided The Titwitchez in very nearly selling out their first live show Hagademia while also teching their online show Once You Cloaca You Never Go Backa. She also directed the Titwitchez 2022 show Business Boyz.
AJ (Alex) McFadden- Lighting Design and Tech Witch
AJ is a freelance lighting and sound designer, creative writing graduate and is studying a masters of horticulture. He has worked on shows in Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Mudfest and Melbourne Fringe. Xe are very excited to be part of the coven and to have the opportunity to work in theatre once again. AJ was tech and FOH for The Titwitchez 2021 show Hagademia, tech for Business Boyz in 2022 and is set to keep teching on in 2023.