Meet English Youth Ballet
ENGLISH YOUTH BALLET DIRECTOR Janet Lewis OBE
ASSISTANT ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Dominic Marshall
MARKETING / PUBLICITY MANAGER Ben Garner
COMPANY MANAGER Juliet Hayes
REHEARSAL DIRECTOR Julianne Rice-Oxley
PRINCIPAL GUEST ARTISTS Oliver Speers, Scott Butterworth
ARTISTS
Brenden Bratulic
Olivia Trevelyan-Richards
Ann Wall
Joshua Webb
Raphael East
James Pullum
Rachel Armstrong
LIGHTING DESIGNER Sebastian Petit
TECHNICAL MANAGER Andy Ankers
STAGE MANAGER Simon Ridgeston
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER Hasan Uzun
SOUND MANAGER Michael O’Sullivan
RESIDENT WARDROBE MISTRESS Sofia Dore
TOURING WARDROBE MISTRESS Helen Lillington
COMPANY PHOTOGRAPHER Peter Mares
SENIOR TRUSTEE EYB REGIONAL TRUST Anthony Burke

Principal Character Artist/Choreographer
Steven Wheeler
Originally from Rochford Essex, Steven trained at the Bush Davies and Royal Ballet School Upper School. He subsequently joined the Lewis London ballet dancing principal and soloist roles with them for four years. He has been a member of northern ballet theatre for the last seventeen years touring the UK regions as well as China, Greece and Turkey. Achieving status of Senior Artist his roles with Northern Ballet included Scrooge in A Christmas Carol, Von Rothbart in Christopher Gable’s Swan Lake, Lord Capulet and Paris in Romeo and Juliet. With English Youth Ballet Steven plays Godfather Drosselmeyer in The Nutcracker and Carabosse in The Sleeping Beauty