Joe Eason is a multidisciplinary creative, millwright's assistant, and bartender living in Colchester Essex. After working as an actor throughout childhood, Joe founded the small fringe theatre company VF Theatre Co after leaving school. The company produced a number of amateur productions before taking a new musical, '1,000 Suns' written and composed by Joe to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2012.
Joe went on to study Theatre Production Arts at Mountview, culminating in a lead design role on ‘The Notebook of Trigorin’, directed by Rebecca Frecknall. Since graduating he has worked as a designer, playwright, composer, illustrator, art director, and actor on an array of theatre, film, and personal projects.
His main focus for the past few years has been as a digital artist creating queer fantasy and sci-fi artworks. Since 2023 he has been working as the writer/composer of Two Come Home, taking the show on an English Fringe tour in 2024, and an off-west end run in 2025 at The Cockpit Theatre. Two Come Home has received numerous award wins and nominations including ‘New Play’, 'Lighting', ‘Production’, ‘Musical Contribution’ and ‘Lead Performance In A Play’ from the Offies and Fringe Theatre Awards.
