Johnny is an actor, writer and director who has worked extensively in theatre, radio, film and television for over 15 years. Johnny was awarded the New Playwrights 2011 Award by the Playwrights' Studio Scotland, and the 2011 Eileen Gallagher and Ann McManus Scholarship by Shed Productions. In 2012 he completed a Masters Degree (With Distinction) in TV Fiction Writing at Glasgow Caledonian University. Johnny has always been particularly keen on work for a children's audience, and has performed in various Licketyspit productions, as well as directing the 2012 Christmas Quangle Wangle. He has also directed children's theatre for Scottish Youth Theatre and played the role of Scientist General Linus Curie in Series 7 of the children's television series MI High on CBBC. Johnny is an Associate Artist of Licketyspit and currently works with us as an Executive Producer and General Manager.

Fraser Macleod is freelance director/facilitator and senior project manager. Fraser first worked for Licketyspit when he played Big Tony in the first production of Magic Spaghetti in 2005. He has been pivotal to the company's development as a key associate artist, ever since, most recently as Lead Actor-pedagogue/project manager over the first two years of BIG Porridge & Play Glasgow in 2017/2018. You can find out more about Fraser’s work at www.frasermacleod.com.

Catherine Lindow is an artist and illustrator whose favourite subjects include rooftops, drainpipes, dogwalkers and bits of unexpected sprouting greenery! She also works part time for Edinburgh Libraries. Catherine set up Licketyspit with Virginia in 2004 and designed the original sets for Molly Whuppie, Wee Witches, Quangle Wangle and Hare & Tortoise. She also designed the posters for all of our shows and illustrated the Molly Whuppie and Wee Witches books. In 2021 she led online making workshops as part of our project Family Art Voyage. You can find more of her work at www.catherinelindow.co.uk or on Instagram @catherixx.

Amy Geddes is a fiddler, fiddle teacher, singer and composer from Galloway. Amy performed live in the 2012 run and 2016 Edinburgh Fringe run and tour of Molly Whuppie. She also devised and ran "Come & Try Fiddle" workshops alongside the show! Amy is a founding member of the Pathhead Music Collective and was nominated for Tutor of the Year at the 2015 Trad awards. She has also played in bands including Tannas, Maysha, Amy Geddes Trio and Redwood Mountain. Her other theatre work includes work for Dogstar Theatre, East Kilbride Village Theatre. She was also the Musical Director of Slanjayvah Danza's 2018/19 sell out Edinburgh Fridge & touring production.

Mary is a clarsach player, singer, composer and arranger of original and traditional Scottish music. She collaborated with composer Tim Brinkhurst and fiddler & composer Gavin Marwick on the live score for Licketyspit's Molly Whuppie, which she also performed in, mos recently at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe run in 2016. She has also performed music for the LicketyTale of Molly Whuppie with Virginia Radcliffe. She is currently collaborating with Virginia on Babbity Beans (in development) - a new Licketyspit project to create a collection of new and adapted songs for baby rooms in Glasgow nurseries. Mary sings and plays the clarsach (Scottish harp) with the Poozies and is a member of the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame.

Hiya! I’m Taz and when I Lickety Play I have great fun becoming ‘The Funky Chicken’ and meeting all the other exuberant creatures in the circle. Everyone makes up the most exciting animals you’ve ever imagined!

Itxaso (Taz) Moreno is a freelance actor who has worked with Licketyspit for over 18 years. She first joined the company to play Baletxo in our show Green Whale in 2006. She later trained as one of the first 'Margarets' in LicketyLeap, and regularly performs LicketyLeap as part of our Storyplay Schools programme. She has worked as a Lead Actor Pedagogue on Women's Aid Storyplay, Porridge & Play Hubs, Big Porridge & Play Glasgow and Picnic & Play. She has also led Playcard Play & Playground Play delivery in our Storyplay Schools. In 2024 she was the lead artist on LicketyMovers, after training with ContaKids.

Artists Kevin Wrench and Andrew Franks make and combine environments with video, animation and performance (they also make and record music!) Wrench & Franks designed the Lickety Playcards and most our project logos  - CFN, Porridge & Play, Picnic & Play, Bookplay and Storyplay! Find more of their work at www.wrenchandfranks.com