Biography of Sincera Productions

SINCERA Productions was founded in 2002 by Alistair Gillyatt and Philip Desmeules. Alistair Gillyatt has been producing theatre since 1997 in London , Edinburgh , Beirut and his native Brazil . Among others he has produced Sweet Charity (London Bloomsbury), Alice in Wonderland (London Botanical Gardens), The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Edinburgh Fringe) and for Sincera: Animal Farm and The Elephant Man ( Brazil ), Hamlet ( Lebanon ) and By Parties Unknown - The Crypt Project (London). Philip Desmeules has worked on original workshops for previous Complicité productions, and has created new work for the BAC, Young Vic Studio and the Nuffield Theatre, Southampton . He has worked extensively as a Drama teacher, youth theatre director and workshop leader. He is also the Associate Producer of SINCERA. SINCERA believes collaboration is essential, bringing individuals together to establish a vibrant ensemble in a broad spectrum of work. From entirely devised performances, to revivals of modern classics, to translations of new international work, SINCERA aims to be, above all, accessible and entertaining - transcending both language and culture.