Shepton Mallet

Classes, Dates & Times

Autumn Term 2008: Sat 6th September - Sat 6th December

no classes on Sat 25th October and Sat 1st November

Twinkle Stars (3-5yrs): 10:00am - 11:00am

Micro Stars (5-9yrs): 9:30am - 11:00am

Mega Stars (10-16yrs): 11:00am - 2:00pm

Teaching Staff

Drama Coach: Martin Williams

Martin has been performing since age 10 when he appeared in Lionel Bart?s Blitz! at Theatre Royal Bath. Trained at the Bristol Academy of Performing Arts, he now works across the country as an actor / director and has extensive experience working with young people. Theatre credits include performances at The London Palladium and Royal Albert Hall. As a director Martin has directed pieces for Bristol Old Vic and the Tobacco Factory as well as working as resident director for The Shakespeare Schools Festival. In 2007 Martin wrote and directed the hugely successful musical production of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe at Bristol Hippodrome and is currently working on The Jungle Book to be produced in April 2008.

Singing Coach: Eloise Adams

Eloise began singing seriously at the age of 15 when she successfully auditioned for the Bristol Cathedral Girls’ Choir, as Head Chorister for two years. Shortly afterwards, she joined the Bristol Schools’ Chamber Choir, and gained both a Guildhall Recital Diploma and an ALCM in Music Theatre. Eloise currently teaches singing at The Downs School in Bristol and has been directing both the Junior and Intermediate sections of the Bristol Schools’ Chamber Choir for 4 year plus private tuition. Eloise has taken the lead in The Bristol Gilbert and Sullivan Society’s productions and in 2004 she was invited to play the leading soprano role in ‘The Sorcerer’ and ‘HMS Pinafore’ in 2005 respectively at the Gilbert and Sullivan Festival at the Buxton Opera House. She is a member of ‘On That Note’ which is a musical comedy revue show who perform at private and corporate events. Most recent productions include ‘Side by Side By Sondheim’ and ‘Starting Here Starting Now’.

Dance Coach: Georgina Rennolds

Georgina Rennolds in currently studying musical theatre at degree level at BAPA and graduates in 2009. She has been dancing from the age of three and has gained a lot of experience in this field with exams and competitions from an early age. She has a passion for the industry and high aspirations to go onto the West End when she leaves or become a singer/dancer on cruise liners. Being part of the team at starXpress her main aim during lessons is to generatea creative discipline within the class but also create a fun and enthusiastic environment for them to work in.

Guest coaches from within the profession are regularly booked for special workshops

Principal of starXpress: Shepton Mallet: Martin Williams

Location

Academy Theatre, Market Place, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5AZ
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Contact

Tel: 01749 347984

Email: sheptonmallet@starXpress.net

Web: www.starXpress.net/sheptonmallet


Mail: starXpress: Academy Theatre, Market Place, Shepton Mallet BA4 5AZ