Since graduating from NIDA in 1978, Diane has a successful acting career in theatre and on screen . On stage ,The Sydney Theatre Company, MTC ,Malthouse, SATC, as well as commercial productions and musical theatre. She travelled for ten years on The Great Outdoors for Network Seven and she is well known from many of Australia's best-known television dramas, from The Restless Years, Cop Shop, GP,Water Rats, Fire and Fallen Angels, to ABC children’s TV and was well loved as Dr Alex Fraser in A Country Practice.

In cinema, she will appear this year in Shadenfruede (directed by Peter O’Brien which will open the Adelaide Film Festival) and Charlie and Boots (dir; Dean Murphy, with Paul Hogan and Shane Jacobson. Past credits include Muriel's Wedding and the comedy Emoh Ruo. In 2009 Joan in John Kolvenbach’s “Love Song”, 2007- Anna in “Boston Marriage” for the Mardi Gras Festival and in “The Secret of the Seven Marbles” by Nadine Helmi at the Seymour Centre, and last year was extremely naughty as the Widow in Drew Fairley’s Stallion of Death.

Behind the scenes, Diane co produced “Merry Christmas Pauline Hanson” -the sell out satirical revue - spent more than a year on commercial breakfast radio with 2DAY FM as writer and performer and is a published journalist. She has tutored at NIDA with Corporate Performance and the Open Program, as well as The Actors Centre.

Cathy has worked for over fifteen years in television as a researcher, script editor and writer. Her credits include G.P., Pacific Drive, Medivac, Children’s Hospital, House Gang, Murder Call, All Saints and McLeod’s Daughters.

More recently Cathy co- wrote and produced with her husband, Tim Pye, the film “Emerald Falls” for the Ten Network and a monologue for The Kangaroo Valley Arts Festival. Cathy is currently working on an original drama ideas for the South Australian Film Corporation.

Drew has spent the last fifteen years working as an actor, writer, singer, director and puppeteer both in Australia and abroad. He was the artistic Director of THROTTLE Theatre Company. Whilst in THROTTLE drew co-wrote and performed in several physical theatre pieces including Mongrel- The Prince of Denmark, which received the New York International Fringe Festival Award for excellence in both Comedy and Drama.

He has worked for Wee Stories and The Edinburgh Puppet Company (UK) La Boite Noir (France). And in Australia, REM theatre Co (The Mystery of the Horned Dog), Theatre Kantanka (The Eye), Nerve Shell (White Collar Project), White Rhino (Madem Moiselle Fi Fi), Whoosh (A Day in the Death of Joe Egg) as well as touring and performing with Kate Smith in Bangers and Mash and The No Chance in Hell Hotel. Drew and Kate are completed the third of their comedies called The Itch for Merrigong Theatre Company.

Beyond his writing relationship with Kate Smith Drew has also written The Golden Mullet (Philadelphia USA, Melbourne, Sydney) and The Stallion of Death (Darlinghurst Theatre Company). He has also written three short films and has completed a first draft TV Series.