Bec Applebee

Performer

Bec is Cornish Bard /Kana Mor. Performing for over 30 yrs. A core member of Kneehigh Theatre (The Red Shoes, The King of Prussia, The Riot, and more.) With Wildworks at its inception (The Three Island Project, Souterrain, and I am Kevin.). Her career has taken her around the world from Zennor to Soweto. She has performed with companies Goldentree Productions (The Man Engine), Cousin Jack’s Theatre (The Mousehole Cat), Yskynna, Scary Little Girls and the National Theatre. Bec’s own shows include ‘Oh Mary’, The Ugly Sisters and Darke Women. She recently created an award-winning Community Arts commission ‘The Grand Ball’ for The Isles of Scilly museum. Bec has represented Cornwall as the Kernewek singer in The Tosta Banda minority language ensemble and at the Lorient Festival – Celtic Odyssee 2. She has made 5 albums with Dalla and currently plays with bands Skillywidden, Tanek and is half of the duo Didjan with Richard Trethewey.