Paved with Gold
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Everleigh Brenner is an American actor, writer and founding artistic director of Hoo Hah House Productions, a critically acclaimed, feminist, eco-friendly production company. After graduating from the Baltimore School for the Arts, Everleigh continued her acting training across the Atlantic at Drama Centre London graduating in 2020. Everleigh completed her masters degree in screenwriting at the London Film Academy in 2021 where she began work on her award winning, solo show, BRAVE FACE, which is now currently being adapted for television. Everleigh can be seen as ‘Jessie’ in Oscilloscope’s film, Sollers Point, and heard in the Audible series, RADIOMAN, playing ‘Alex’. Recent stage credits include 'Walt' in A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay about the Death of Walt Disney at the Zephyr Theater and 'Jackie Kennedy' in Jackie at the Broadwater Theater.

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Olivia Gaidry is a London-based American actor and graduate from Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Training credits include London Road, Alice, Follies, Romeo and Juliet, and The Belle’s Stratagem. Olivia has recently performed onboard P&O cruises in Jack and The Beanstalk, and onstage in Paved With Gold and Ashes (London and Edinburgh Fringe), Shoelaces (The Other Palace), Sorry For Your Loss (King’s Head Theatre), From Me To You (Ricochet Theatre) and PULSE: A Zombie Love Story (The Vaults, The Other Palace). She also does voice acting for podcasts and readings of new works.

When not performing, Olivia enjoys listening to true crime podcasts, practicing yoga, dance, and curating ultimate playlists for every occasion.

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Serena Lehman is an American actor, voice over artist, and film editor. After completing a BS in Theater at Skidmore College in 2019, she continued her studies in London, graduating in 2022 with a MA in Acting from Rose Bruford College.

Recent theater credits include Molly Pitcher in the world premiere of the one-woman play, Molly Pitcher (SPQR Stage Company) and Candace in the digital production of See You Next Wednesday (Whiskey Theatre Factory). Serena has been featured in commercials, industrials, several short films, and voiced multiple audiobooks. As a child she performed live, on DVD, and on national radio with SteveSongs.

Serena is honored to have had the opportunity to bring Ida’s story to life in Paved with Gold and Ashes.

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Caroline Letelier is an actor and voice actor, originally from Las Vegas, USA. She graduated from LAMDA with a BA (Hons) in Acting in 2021.

Since graduating, her credits include: Mum/Tash in A Super Happy Story (About Feeling Super Sad) directed by Maximillian Griggs, Act II Festival (The Space Theatre), Harriet Smith in Emma (Roman Open Air Theatre St. Albans) and Rosaria in Paved With Gold and Ashes at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023 (Greenside Infirmary Street). Audio plays include Love is a Curse, Wood Wide Web and Going Local, all for Seagull Productions. She also wrote and starred in the audio play Her Type on Paper for Seagull Productions..

She can also be seen in the short films Let Us Walk Alone (Compulsory Film) and Ananke (Met Film School).

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Julia Thurston is an American/Canadian actor and playwright originally from New York City, now based in London. She graduated with a BA in acting from LIPA in 2018 and an MA in acting from GSA in 2022. She has appeared in productions of Paved with Gold and Ashes as Lucia since 2019, and has appeared in Darling, it’s Not About You and Permanent Tenancy also produced by Threedumb Theatre. Other appearances include two productions with Bee in My Beanie: I’m Sorry But… and Sex, Relationships, and Everything in Between, and her self-written play Never Lost, Never Found.