who we are

Rebecca Cortese
Rebecca is an Italian born actor and writer. She studied Economics and International Relations at Sussex University before her MA in Acting from East 15, where she founded DOA with Hattie and Tresillian. She works on both stage and screen and has ballet training. She is interested in telling stories about womanhood and feminism, which is why she is excited to bring Slut Confessions to Brighton Fringe in May, and is eager to start conversations on sexuality and gender inequalities.

Hattie Wheeler
Hattie is a London based actor/musician. She is passionate about making work on being a woman and shedding light on what she believes is often overlooked. She has a strong interest in screen, stage and music.
Hattie graduated front the University of Southampton with a degree in Psychology before starting her training in acting. After forming DOA theatre at East 15 Acting School, she is excited to be delving further into ‘Slut Confessions’ and bringing it back better than ever.

Tresillian Brown
Tresillian is a Yorkshire born actress, singer and writer. She graduated with a BA in English Literature from Cardiff University followed by an MA in Shakespeare Studies from King's College London and Shakespeare's Globe, before heading to East 15 where she met Hattie and Rebecca to form DOA. Now based in London, Tresillian is passionate about making theatre that tackles the raw and gritty truth of sexism and womanhood. She is looking forward to taking Slut Confessions to Brighton Fringe and bringing the show to new audiences.