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Rebecca Applin

Becky is an award-winning composer for theatre and media. She was the Cameron Mackintosh Resident Composer Award holder at the New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, and Mercury Theatre, Colchester. 

Theatre includes:The Beauty Parade (Wales Millennium Centre); Hourglass (Chichester Conservatoire); The Bear Who Went To War (From the Heart theatre company). Dick Whittington, nominated for Best Score in the Great British Pantomime Awards and Cinderella, winner of the Achievement in Innovation Award (Chipping Norton Theatre) and creation of her eco-musical Waste Busters (Lyric, Belfast). 

Resident Composer credits include: The Three Bears, The Worst (Full House).

Arranger credits include: Rosie And Hugh’s Great Big Adventure (North Wall Arts). 

Television includes:I Know Me (Gamelab commissioned by BBC Learning Zones), nominated for a BAFTA award

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