Performer - Mistress Mae
Writer/Producer - Meg van Wyk
Director - Dara Beth
Musical Director/Accompanist - André Scheepers

Mistress Mae Aisitahn-Yafais a self-proclaimed ‘dommedienne’, knows how to dominate a scene and hold an audience in the palm of her hand.
With cabaret roots stemming from The Mercury Cabaret in Hong Kong, Mistress Mae has been performing shameless chanson and hosting raunchy repertory since 2018 and is delighted to add her unique flavour of debauchery to the melting pot of South Africa’s alternative entertainment scene. Mistress Mae produces Eat Your Heart Out - a bi-monthly variety show for the kinky and curious, and has featured some of the hottest acts in Cape Town since its inception in 2024. She looks forward to introducing audiences to her solo cabaret titled s'il vous plaît in 2025.

Dara Beth is an angry Jewish feminist and award-winning writer-director. Their main focus is to provide an audience with a language and vocabulary to explore new worlds. Dara has written and staged multiple original works for various festivals and theatres such as Nasty Womxn, Just A Song And A Dance, Lolly, and all my ex-lovers are dead to name a few. Dara has been nominated for Fleur du Cap, BroadwayWorld, and Kanna awards. When not producing their own work, Dara often works as a facilitator, director, designer, and producer. In 2025, Dara is set to direct their first feature film and a host of new theatre productions, including s'il vous plaît.

André Scheepers (also known as SXEEPS) is highly accomplished South African composer with a strong passion for collaboration and creating music in the pop and jazz genres. With a classical piano training, he has gained recognition for his ability to write captivating songs in both English and Afrikaans. Over the past two decades, he has had the privilege of working with renowned South African artists, including Tasha Baxter, Chiano-Sky, Auriol Hays, Jesse Clegg, Tamara Dey and Bobby Van Jaarsveld. His career highlights include performing at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival and opening up for the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival. He makes his directorial debut in 2025 with Silk & Soul: A Nina Simone Introspective, and some of his original compositions are included in s'il vous plaît.

Meg van Wyk is the founder and director of Fruity Lix Productions (Pty) Ltd and the creatrix of the characters Pichi Keane and Mistress Mae. They have written and produced award-winning cabarets such as Ripe 'n Ready (Standard Bank Silver Ovation Award, 2023) and Freshly Squeezed (Standard Bank Ovation Award, 2024).