In 1962, Neofitos Charalambous, living in Melbourne Australia, became engaged to Eleni Georgiou, a woman seven years his junior, from Maroni, a small village in Cyprus. They’d never met. They were engaged over a photo. Eleni wasn’t to arrive in Australia for another 18 months. During that time, they wrote each other letters.

Kat Kats is a writer and dramaturg who writes for stage, screen and live art. Her works have been performed in Australia and internationally. Kat holds a Masters in Writing for Performance and has trained alongside renowned Australian artists Jenny Kemp, Raimondo Cortese, and New York artists Sibyl Kempson, Mac Wellman and 7 Daughters of Eve.

Bryce Ives is an Artistic Director, theatre maker, director, writer, creative producer, and composer. His company, Present Tense, has produced work with Australia’s most significant arts organisations including the Castlemaine State Festival, Adelaide Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Arena Theatre, big hART, Theatre Works, and Rawcus Theatre.

Kyriaki Theodorou is a Cypriot Fashion Art Director, focusing on illustration, styling, graphics, and mixed media collage. Her passion lies in working with different textures to create unique images. She is the creative director and founder of Κίτρινες Ποδιές – a creative arts centre for children in Larnaca.