Who we are

DENNIS AND JENNIFER LANDSBERT-NOON launched and manage Panda All-Stars. The company launched after they directed the acclaimed Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Theatre St Michel in Brussels in 2017. They have both performed on stage in Brussels.

Dennis is the founder of Panda Communications (www.panda-communications.com) and in his other professional life he counsels and coaches CEOs and government ministers in delivering powerful and charismatic performances in the media, or on public platforms. He is a speechwriter, story-teller and strategic communications consultant. Previously, Dennis was a UK national journalist working for The Independent, Sunday Times, Observer and The Economist. 

Dennis has an Associate Diploma in Performance Arts teaching, an internationally recognised qualification listed by the UK’s Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation and awarded by Performance Arts Awards.

Jennifer is a writer and educator and has spent the past two decades supporting her four thespian children. In her youth, she was a student actress and member of OUDS, performing in the Oxford Playhouse, Trinity open air theatre and the Royal Albert Hall. 

Professionally, Jennifer was a journalist at the Financial Times in London, as well as a writer of plays and novels. She was writer in residence at the Three Counties Arts Festival in Wales, where her play Outta Here was staged after winning the Dylan Thomas Award.

THOMAS WILKINSON is a musician and music teacher living and performing in Brussels.

His love for viola and playing music blossomed from performing with the National Youth Chamber Orchestra of the United Kingdom. 

After completing his studies in Cardiff with a distinction in performance in 2018, Thomas moved to Brussels to teach music in schools, following his strong belief of cultivating a love of music and performance in young people. 

When he’s not teaching music, Thomas leads the viola sections in ensembles including the Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra, the Italian Cultural Institute Orchestra and the Bruocsella Symphony Orchestra.

LAUREN IGWILO has been in love with dancing since the age of four. Over the years she has trained in Hip-Hop, Showdance, Jazz, and Commercial Dance. 

Lauren has always had a deep passion for musical theatre, dance, and music. She has performed in annual recitals and choreographed routines for dance competitions, showcasing her dynamic style.

Lauren has a Bachelors of Science and Masters of Science in clinical medical sciences, and she balances a full-time career in medical research alongside her passion for musical theatre and dance 

As a member of the Panda All Stars team, Lauren is dedicated in sharing her passion of dance with the students.

CHARLIE CATTRALL is an actor and filmmaker based in Brussels. 

His directing projects have included the multi-award winning feature film Titus, and the award-winning short film Watching, starring Ian Hart. 

His most recent work as an actor was as the lead in the short film Recalculating, and in the short film At the Edge of Night. 

He has also recently starred in a number of commercial spots. 

 
Charlie is a graduate of The Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London.  

www.charliecattrell.com

MARTA DE IOANNA started her performing arts career as a gymnast aged five, before switching to ballet at the age of 13 and later adding jazz and contemporary dance. 

In 2005 she was awarded a full-mark degree in Theatre and Literature at the University of Rome “Sapienza”. She went on to study acting and clowning. In 2006, she won a scholarship to a dance program at Steps on Broadway, in New York, where she perfected her dance skills, as well as developing a new approach to movement. She has since worked for several choreographers and Italian directors as well as in many music shows. 

In 2008 she started teaching contemporary dance at La Sapienza Danza, a project born to develop theatre and dance within the University of Rome Sapienza. In 2009, she returned to singing training (which she had started in 1999) and joined the Jazz Orchestra of the University Sapienza. In 2014, she created her first dance project as choreographer based on the book “A volte non abito qui”, a collection of stories raising awareness about epilepsy. 

In 2015, she moved to Belgium to further her career as a dance teacher, as well as to continue her music projects. 

BENEDICT LANDSBERT-NOON is an actor based in London, who has appeared in film, musicals and theatre. 

Benedict is an advisor to Panda All-Stars - and an occasional teacher in between his professional work.

Benedict is a graduate of The Lir Academy in Dublin, Ireland's National Academy of Dramatic Arts. He also has a Masters degree in Musical Theatre from the Royal Academy of Music in London. 

Benedict has an Associate Diploma in Performance Arts teaching, an internationally recognised qualification listed by the UK’s Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation and awarded by Performance Arts Awards.