ABOUT TAM
Tam Dean Burn is a Scottish actor and performer on stage and screen. Recent credits include
War Horse, Shell, Bedlam, River City, the stage adaptation of Venus as Boy and
Year of the Horse. He will be seen in Sky Atlantic's new drama series, Fortitude,
later this year. He has a passion for reading out loud and has voiced many of Irvine Welsh's
audio books as well as the complete works of William Blake for ResonanceFM,
the LondonArt Radio Station.
ABOUT ANDY
Andy Alston is a musician and lecturer. As a member of Del Amitri he has recorded successful albums and singles which were hits in the UK and internationally. He continues to record and tour with other bands and has written music for TV, adverts and various other projects. He also lectures in college on Sound Production and Mathematics and is currently working at Shotts Prison with long term prisoners, producing a CD of songs written by inmates.
ABOUT EMMA
Emma Schad normally works at the National Theatre of Scotland, as the company’s Press Manager.
She has previously worked as a promoter and producer of new work.
She plays the flute and tap dances for fun, although never at the same time.
Credits:
Produced by Tam Dean Burn and Emma Schad
All books written by Julia Donaldson
Reading and Singing - Tam Dean Burn
Musical Director and accordian – Andy Alston
Flute and Publicity– Emma Schad
Production Manager – Chris Hay
Photography by Johnny Maclauchlan
Graphic Design by Dawn Durrant
Press and marketing support by Joe Blythe
Illustrations and book covers by Axel Scheffler, Rebecca Cobb, David Roberts, Lydia Monks
With special thanks to Julia Donaldson and Caroline Sheldon
and the Publishers Macmillan and Alison Green Books, an imprint of Scholastic Children's Books
Thanks also to Harper Collins, Oxford University Press, Pearson, Egmont Press, Hodder, Hachette Children’s Books, Little Gems,
Puffin and A &C Black
For all press enquiries please contact: Emma via email here or on 07930 308018