We are thrilled to announce an amazing team of industry professionals will be hosting our Summer Academy in Worthing:
SOPHIE ISAACS
Sophie has extensive credits including: Margot and cover for Elle in Legally Blonde (UK Tour); Frenchy in Grease (Leicester Curve); Sandra in Made in Dagenham (West End); Cover for Lauren in Kinky Boots (West End); Amber in Hairspray (Singapore & Kuala Lumpur) and Heather MacNamara in the recent London workshop of Heathers the musical.
Sophie is a favourite tutor at West End Theatre Workshops and we are thrilled to have her joining us at Worthing this year.
VICTORIA FARLEY
Victoria is the founder and creative director of West End Theatre Workshops.
Victoria has appeared in two of the most world-favourite musicals Les Misérables and Wicked and will be running exciting sessions for all Junior, Senior and Advanced students!
Victoria is an experienced workshop leader and singing tutor renowned for gaining students top examination grades and drama school placements.
JAMIE KENNA
Jamie has recently finished filming the latest series of “Peaky Blinders” for BBC Two and will be joining our Advanced Academy students for a TV & Film workshop.
Jamie has also appeared in Eastenders (BBC); Doctors (BBC); The Last Enemy (BBC); Heartbeat (Yorkshire Television); Silent Witness (BBC); Law and Order (ITV); 55 Degrees North (BBC); Stuart A Life Backwards (BBC Drama); The Message (BBC); Mount Pleasant (Sky One).
TV & Film skills are hugely beneficial to musical theatre performers and learning these first-hand from an actor as experienced as Jamie will be invaluable to our already advanced students.
CURTIS ANGUS
Curtis is a presenter for Channel 5’s popular children’s TV show “Milkshake”. He also works extensively in theatre and will be leading workshops with all age groups at the Academy.
Having recently appeared in the hit West End Disney musical “The Lion King”, Curtis will begin his journey as an original cast member for the highly-anticipated West End musical “Hamilton” which arrives in London this Autumn.
Curtis has also starred in: Hairspray (West End); Viva Forever (West End); Chess (UK Tour and Toronto); Heartbeat of Home (Arena Tour); Monty Pythons One Down Five To Go; Carmen (O2 Arena); Aida (Royal Albert Hall).
CHARLOTTE MELISSA TYLER
Charlotte recently appeared on ITV’s renowned talent contest “Britain’s Got Talent” in which she successfully competed for a place in the live semi-finals with her fellow band members of her classical crossover group “Zyrah Rose”.
Charlotte is originally from Worthing and boasts a credible reputation as a singing tutor in the area. Charlotte’s experience in mainstream music provides an additional area of interest for our Academy students.
ANDREW BRYANT
Andrew has appeared in three of the West End’s most notable musicals; Wicked, Hairspray and Oliver!, as well as the West End première of Mrs. Henderson Presents, and most recently; The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for ZooNation.
Andrew is a popular member of the West End Theatre Workshops team leading high-energy musical theatre sessions.
We are excited to welcome him back to Worthing this year!