Susannah Pearse is a writer and composer for radio and theatre.  Awards: Musical Theatre Matters award for developing musical theatre for younger audiences; Theatre for the American Musical Award. Training: MFA in musical theatre writing from the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, BML and MMD. Bookwriting credits: With Tim Connor, Susannah has previously written The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Ever Onward and The Stationmaster. Other credits include John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme (BBC Radio 4), Around the World in 80 Days, A Christmas Carol and Treasure Island (all for The Octagon Theatre, Bolton), Hall of Mirrors (BBC Radio 3), Jabberwocky (BYMT, The Other Palace, London), Once Upon a Time in Narcissia (CJ Musical Theatre Showcase, Seoul) and Rapunzel (Singapore Repertory Theatre).