ONE YEAR FULL-TIME PROFESSIONAL ACTING DIPLOMA -
Graduates 2010:
ROBYN AGNEW

HEIGHT: 5’7
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 30
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
During the four years she has spent with Birmingham Theatre School, Robyn has gained credits such as Mercutio in ‘Romeo & Juliet’, Marie Grosholtz in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ and Doreen in ‘Brighton Beach Scumbags’ amongst others. She is experienced in Devising Theatre, Directing, Pub Theatre, Theatre in Education and Touring. Her skills include singing (soprano), BADC Levels 1 & 2 in stage combat, physical theatre, stage management, art & design, basic ballroom. Her accents include RP, Liverpudlian, Cockney, American, Eastern European and French. Robyn holds a full clean driving license and is a professional, reliable and enthusiastic performer.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 30
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
During the four years she has spent with Birmingham Theatre School, Robyn has gained credits such as Mercutio in ‘Romeo & Juliet’, Marie Grosholtz in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ and Doreen in ‘Brighton Beach Scumbags’ amongst others. She is experienced in Devising Theatre, Directing, Pub Theatre, Theatre in Education and Touring. Her skills include singing (soprano), BADC Levels 1 & 2 in stage combat, physical theatre, stage management, art & design, basic ballroom. Her accents include RP, Liverpudlian, Cockney, American, Eastern European and French. Robyn holds a full clean driving license and is a professional, reliable and enthusiastic performer.
BEN ALEXANDER

HEIGHT: 5’9
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 19 - 30
EYE COLOUR: Green
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Since Ben began performing on stage he has covered a lot of ground in terms of style, playing range and his approach to the art. He has become competent singer and dancer covering basic physical theatre to ballroom. During his time at the Birmingham Theatre School, he has played the part of Percy in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, Derek in Berkoff’s ‘Brighton Beach Scumbags’, and Benvolio in ‘Romeo & Juliet’. Ben is a keen exponent of the method approach. Accents include Yorkshire, RP, Cockney, Liverpudlian, Southern Australian, Various American, Southern England, Indian, Eastern European.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 19 - 30
EYE COLOUR: Green
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Since Ben began performing on stage he has covered a lot of ground in terms of style, playing range and his approach to the art. He has become competent singer and dancer covering basic physical theatre to ballroom. During his time at the Birmingham Theatre School, he has played the part of Percy in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, Derek in Berkoff’s ‘Brighton Beach Scumbags’, and Benvolio in ‘Romeo & Juliet’. Ben is a keen exponent of the method approach. Accents include Yorkshire, RP, Cockney, Liverpudlian, Southern Australian, Various American, Southern England, Indian, Eastern European.
STACEY BETTNEY

HEIGHT: 5’2
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Blonde
During her training with the Birmingham Theatre School Stacey has taken up many roles from Storytellers to Lady Montague and the much loved Peter from ‘Romeo and Juliet’. She has also had an appearance in a West End musical at Her Majesty's Theatre and has played the role of Helena in ‘A Midsummer Night's Dream’ at Stafford Gatehouse. Stacey is an experienced horse rider, has a full driving licence and is a qualified grade 5 on the electric organ. As well as being experienced in Theatre in Education, she also holds a BADC Level 1 Certificate in stage combat as well as training in TVS / speech level singing. Currently seeking representation.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Blonde
During her training with the Birmingham Theatre School Stacey has taken up many roles from Storytellers to Lady Montague and the much loved Peter from ‘Romeo and Juliet’. She has also had an appearance in a West End musical at Her Majesty's Theatre and has played the role of Helena in ‘A Midsummer Night's Dream’ at Stafford Gatehouse. Stacey is an experienced horse rider, has a full driving licence and is a qualified grade 5 on the electric organ. As well as being experienced in Theatre in Education, she also holds a BADC Level 1 Certificate in stage combat as well as training in TVS / speech level singing. Currently seeking representation.
BEN WILLIAM COLEMAN

HEIGHT: 6’1
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 23
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Blonde
Ben has been studying on the Professional Acting course for the past year and prior to this, has undertaken different aspects of stage training including dancing (jazz, basic tap, street) singing, varying instruments (keyboard, flute, trumpet). During his time at Birmingham Theatre School he has been able to learn new skills (recently passing his British Academy of Dramatic Combat Level 1 with Bronze) and build on others including his singing, broadening his range from bass to a tenor/baritone and improving his vocal techniques including accents. During his time on this course and in previous training Ben has played a variety of roles ranging from ‘Romeo’ to ‘A-Rab’ West Side Story and a variety of comedic roles in Steven Berkoffs’ ‘Dahling You Were Marvellous’, giving him the chance to show his diversity as an actor.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 23
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Blonde
Ben has been studying on the Professional Acting course for the past year and prior to this, has undertaken different aspects of stage training including dancing (jazz, basic tap, street) singing, varying instruments (keyboard, flute, trumpet). During his time at Birmingham Theatre School he has been able to learn new skills (recently passing his British Academy of Dramatic Combat Level 1 with Bronze) and build on others including his singing, broadening his range from bass to a tenor/baritone and improving his vocal techniques including accents. During his time on this course and in previous training Ben has played a variety of roles ranging from ‘Romeo’ to ‘A-Rab’ West Side Story and a variety of comedic roles in Steven Berkoffs’ ‘Dahling You Were Marvellous’, giving him the chance to show his diversity as an actor.
MARK DOWNER

HEIGHT: 6’0
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 20 - 30
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown
Mark Downer is a versatile actor, who insists on adding to the structure of his craft. He is particularly skilled at adapting to characters playing against his type. In recent productions at Birmingham Theatre School Mark has played a range of roles, including both minor and principal characters. In ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ he played Robespierre where he was able to develop an RP accent for the character as well as portraying his character’s superiority. In ‘Romeo & Juliet’ he played Friar Laurence where he developed an American accent and was quickly able to understand Shakespeare’s language. Mark is able to think on his feet and brings his characters to life both in the rehearsal process and in performance. He is able to present a variety of accents, different positions of status and fluent articulation.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 20 - 30
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown
Mark Downer is a versatile actor, who insists on adding to the structure of his craft. He is particularly skilled at adapting to characters playing against his type. In recent productions at Birmingham Theatre School Mark has played a range of roles, including both minor and principal characters. In ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ he played Robespierre where he was able to develop an RP accent for the character as well as portraying his character’s superiority. In ‘Romeo & Juliet’ he played Friar Laurence where he developed an American accent and was quickly able to understand Shakespeare’s language. Mark is able to think on his feet and brings his characters to life both in the rehearsal process and in performance. He is able to present a variety of accents, different positions of status and fluent articulation.
SUZANNE ELIZABETH EDWARDS

HEIGHT: 5’4
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Green
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Suzanne has been training at Birmingham Theatre School for the past four years. She is very enthusiastic about her work and she is passionate about the different characters she can create. These have varied from a 12 year old boy evacuee in ‘The Blitz’, a talking dog in ‘Mad Forest’, and a Story Teller in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, the last of which allowed her to physically change characters throughout to form hags, sailors, aristocratic women and more. She has learnt many skills whilst being a part of the Theatre School and is appreciative of the amazing opportunity to visit Auschwitz as part of the research process for ‘Playing For Time’.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Green
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Suzanne has been training at Birmingham Theatre School for the past four years. She is very enthusiastic about her work and she is passionate about the different characters she can create. These have varied from a 12 year old boy evacuee in ‘The Blitz’, a talking dog in ‘Mad Forest’, and a Story Teller in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, the last of which allowed her to physically change characters throughout to form hags, sailors, aristocratic women and more. She has learnt many skills whilst being a part of the Theatre School and is appreciative of the amazing opportunity to visit Auschwitz as part of the research process for ‘Playing For Time’.
OLLY GOTCH

HEIGHT: 5’10
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown/Black
Olly Gotch is an enthusiastic actor who is a strong physical theatre performer and thrives when playing darker characters. During his year’s training at BTS he has played a variety of roles. He played Elton in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ where he discovered his tenor singing voice. He then played Paris in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ when it was taken on tour and showed his physical theatre prowess with his mime character. He also played Student 2 in the ‘December’ section of ‘Mad Forest’ and also Soldier 1 in a dream sequence where he showed his capabilities when performing as a darker character. He has always done set building while at BTS and is one of the most reliable in this department. He has experience in Theatre in Education and Devising. He is a versatile actor and holds a full clean driving licence as well as owning his own car.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown/Black
Olly Gotch is an enthusiastic actor who is a strong physical theatre performer and thrives when playing darker characters. During his year’s training at BTS he has played a variety of roles. He played Elton in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ where he discovered his tenor singing voice. He then played Paris in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ when it was taken on tour and showed his physical theatre prowess with his mime character. He also played Student 2 in the ‘December’ section of ‘Mad Forest’ and also Soldier 1 in a dream sequence where he showed his capabilities when performing as a darker character. He has always done set building while at BTS and is one of the most reliable in this department. He has experience in Theatre in Education and Devising. He is a versatile actor and holds a full clean driving licence as well as owning his own car.
LISA GRACIE

HEIGHT: 5’10
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Hazel
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Lisa is a dedicated and enthusiastic performer. During her four years at the Birmingham Theatre School Lisa has completed a 2 year BTEC, one year of a Higher National Diploma and the 1 year Professional Acting Diploma. Her credits include Tchaikowska in ‘Playing for Time’, Mrs Murphy in ‘Blitz – The Musical’ and the Prince in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ for a Shakespeare in Education tour to secondary schools. Lisa has achieved a Level 1 and Level 2 BADC Stage Fighting Certificate. Lisa has a competent mezzo soprano singing voice. She can pick most accents with ease. Other skills include fire eating and juggling.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Hazel
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Lisa is a dedicated and enthusiastic performer. During her four years at the Birmingham Theatre School Lisa has completed a 2 year BTEC, one year of a Higher National Diploma and the 1 year Professional Acting Diploma. Her credits include Tchaikowska in ‘Playing for Time’, Mrs Murphy in ‘Blitz – The Musical’ and the Prince in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ for a Shakespeare in Education tour to secondary schools. Lisa has achieved a Level 1 and Level 2 BADC Stage Fighting Certificate. Lisa has a competent mezzo soprano singing voice. She can pick most accents with ease. Other skills include fire eating and juggling.
JOELLE-LOUISE HALL

HEIGHT: 5’8
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 17 - 24
EYE COLOUR: Hazel
HAIR COLOUR: Medium Brown
Seventeen Years of dance experience has provided Joelle with training in Tap, Ballet, Modern Jazz, Freestyle, Theatre Craft, Gymnastic Dance, Rhythmic Gymnastics and Acrobatics, with IDTA examinations. She has been fortunate enough to play a variety of roles such as Frenchy in the musical ‘Grease’ and the Nurse in Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet.’ Joelle’s dance experience has also allowed her to partake in some devised projects where her role was purely physical, dealing with topics such as insanity and the human body. ‘Playing for Time’ has allowed her to explore the darkest area of social history, playing a perpetrator of the Holocaust.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 17 - 24
EYE COLOUR: Hazel
HAIR COLOUR: Medium Brown
Seventeen Years of dance experience has provided Joelle with training in Tap, Ballet, Modern Jazz, Freestyle, Theatre Craft, Gymnastic Dance, Rhythmic Gymnastics and Acrobatics, with IDTA examinations. She has been fortunate enough to play a variety of roles such as Frenchy in the musical ‘Grease’ and the Nurse in Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet.’ Joelle’s dance experience has also allowed her to partake in some devised projects where her role was purely physical, dealing with topics such as insanity and the human body. ‘Playing for Time’ has allowed her to explore the darkest area of social history, playing a perpetrator of the Holocaust.
PAUL KEAY

HEIGHT: 6’3
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 30
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Paul has trained at the Birmingham Theatre School for 3 years. He is a young, vibrant, enthusiastic actor with an eye for detail. Paul is extremely talented and versatile. Some of his roles include Shylock in ‘The Merchant of Venice’ and Pip in ‘Great Expectations’. He also proved his worth when performing as Percival Blakeney in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’. Currently he is performing as Commandant Kramer in ‘Playing for Time’. Paul is also a competent piano player and holds a Bronze Level 1 BADC stage fighting certificate.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 30
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Paul has trained at the Birmingham Theatre School for 3 years. He is a young, vibrant, enthusiastic actor with an eye for detail. Paul is extremely talented and versatile. Some of his roles include Shylock in ‘The Merchant of Venice’ and Pip in ‘Great Expectations’. He also proved his worth when performing as Percival Blakeney in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’. Currently he is performing as Commandant Kramer in ‘Playing for Time’. Paul is also a competent piano player and holds a Bronze Level 1 BADC stage fighting certificate.
JOHN MACPHERSON

HEIGHT: 6’0
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 30 - 45
EYE COLOUR: Hazel
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown
During his two years training John has had many principal roles including Chauvelin in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, Capulet in ‘Romeo & Juliet’, and David in ‘Brighton Beach Scumbags’. John has also gained experience in Theatre in Education, Touring, Devising Theatre and Directing. John is a very versatile actor who fully commits himself to any character he portrays. John is a prolific scriptwriter and accomplished singer. He also has an acute ear for accents. He has achieved a BADC Bronze level in stage combat and holds a clean full UK driving licence.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 30 - 45
EYE COLOUR: Hazel
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown
During his two years training John has had many principal roles including Chauvelin in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, Capulet in ‘Romeo & Juliet’, and David in ‘Brighton Beach Scumbags’. John has also gained experience in Theatre in Education, Touring, Devising Theatre and Directing. John is a very versatile actor who fully commits himself to any character he portrays. John is a prolific scriptwriter and accomplished singer. He also has an acute ear for accents. He has achieved a BADC Bronze level in stage combat and holds a clean full UK driving licence.
LOUISE ANNE NASON

HEIGHT: 5’5
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Green
HAIR COLOUR: Blonde
Green Louise has trained at Birmingham Theatre School for 3 years. During that time she has had many prime roles including Miss Havisham in ‘Great Expectations’ and Juliet in ‘Romeo and Juliet’. Louise has also gained experience in Theatre in Education which was taken on tour, devising theatre and facilitation. Louise is an accomplished character actor who fully commits herself to any role and inhabits the character she portrays. Louise is a strong physical theatre performer and has a broad range of accents. She has achieved a Bronze level BADC stage combat certificate and holds a full clean driving license.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 16 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Green
HAIR COLOUR: Blonde
Green Louise has trained at Birmingham Theatre School for 3 years. During that time she has had many prime roles including Miss Havisham in ‘Great Expectations’ and Juliet in ‘Romeo and Juliet’. Louise has also gained experience in Theatre in Education which was taken on tour, devising theatre and facilitation. Louise is an accomplished character actor who fully commits herself to any role and inhabits the character she portrays. Louise is a strong physical theatre performer and has a broad range of accents. She has achieved a Bronze level BADC stage combat certificate and holds a full clean driving license.
HARLEY PANTALL

HEIGHT: 5’7
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 15 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown
As well as training with the Birmingham Theatre School, Harley has also gained Trinity Guildhall qualifications with the Anne Lee School of Speech And Drama and 6 years of on stage experience with the Little Theatre Company. Credits include: Nurse from ‘Romeo & Juliet’, Mary McGinty from ‘Once a Catholic’ and Mme Thenardier from ‘Les Miserables’. She is an outgoing and bubbly performer with a particular passion for character acting. During her training Harley has gained experience in Theatre in Education, Stage Make-up, and costume creation as well as TVS / speech level singing techniques. Harley is BADC Level One qualified and holds a full clean UK driving licence.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 15 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown
As well as training with the Birmingham Theatre School, Harley has also gained Trinity Guildhall qualifications with the Anne Lee School of Speech And Drama and 6 years of on stage experience with the Little Theatre Company. Credits include: Nurse from ‘Romeo & Juliet’, Mary McGinty from ‘Once a Catholic’ and Mme Thenardier from ‘Les Miserables’. She is an outgoing and bubbly performer with a particular passion for character acting. During her training Harley has gained experience in Theatre in Education, Stage Make-up, and costume creation as well as TVS / speech level singing techniques. Harley is BADC Level One qualified and holds a full clean UK driving licence.
DEAN LEE PRICE

HEIGHT: 5’7
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 14 - 24
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Dean is a multi-talented, enthusiastic actor who has excellent improvisation skills, is always extremely punctual and is filled with creative ideas. He is dedicated to the truth of a role, which was shown when he played the character Toma in ‘Mad Forest’. His other roles have included Benvolio in ‘Romeo & Juliet’ and Ben in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ where he utilised his baritone singing voice. He holds a Bronze BADC Certificate in stage combat. Accents include American, Irish, Romanian, Cockney and Scottish. Dean is both an energetic and exciting performer with a professional attitude which has been key in rehearsals. Comedy is his greatest strength and love.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 14 - 24
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Dean is a multi-talented, enthusiastic actor who has excellent improvisation skills, is always extremely punctual and is filled with creative ideas. He is dedicated to the truth of a role, which was shown when he played the character Toma in ‘Mad Forest’. His other roles have included Benvolio in ‘Romeo & Juliet’ and Ben in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ where he utilised his baritone singing voice. He holds a Bronze BADC Certificate in stage combat. Accents include American, Irish, Romanian, Cockney and Scottish. Dean is both an energetic and exciting performer with a professional attitude which has been key in rehearsals. Comedy is his greatest strength and love.
MILTON JOSIAH ROWE

HEIGHT: 6’8
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 24 - 38
EYE COLOUR: Dark Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown
Milton has studied at Birmingham Theatre School since September 2009. During this time he has required a range of skills - not just in acting, but also in singing, vocal work and movement. Milton has a good RP accent which was demonstrated admirably in the production of ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, where he played the character of Ozzy who is an aristocrat. He also has a natural flair for the American accent which was required for his character Tybalt in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and Brick Berghman in Steven Berkoff’s play ‘Dahling You Were Marvellous’. Milton recently gained a BADC Bronze Certificate in stage combat and excelled in his singing assessment with Dr Ria Keen.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 24 - 38
EYE COLOUR: Dark Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Dark Brown
Milton has studied at Birmingham Theatre School since September 2009. During this time he has required a range of skills - not just in acting, but also in singing, vocal work and movement. Milton has a good RP accent which was demonstrated admirably in the production of ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’, where he played the character of Ozzy who is an aristocrat. He also has a natural flair for the American accent which was required for his character Tybalt in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and Brick Berghman in Steven Berkoff’s play ‘Dahling You Were Marvellous’. Milton recently gained a BADC Bronze Certificate in stage combat and excelled in his singing assessment with Dr Ria Keen.
HANNAH SIMPSON

HEIGHT: 5’2
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 17 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Blonde
Hannah is a confident and versatile actress who has been acting since she was a child. During her time at the theatre school, she has played a variety of roles including Terri Adams in the pub theatre production of ‘Dahling You Were Marvellous’, Jessup in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’and the Apothecary in a national SIE tour of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. She is fluent in French and German and has performed in foreign language theatre. Hannah also has a great deal of experience in facilitation and working with children and has worked as an assistant director on numerous youth theatre productions.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 17 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Blonde
Hannah is a confident and versatile actress who has been acting since she was a child. During her time at the theatre school, she has played a variety of roles including Terri Adams in the pub theatre production of ‘Dahling You Were Marvellous’, Jessup in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’and the Apothecary in a national SIE tour of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. She is fluent in French and German and has performed in foreign language theatre. Hannah also has a great deal of experience in facilitation and working with children and has worked as an assistant director on numerous youth theatre productions.
DAVID ALAN WYNDHAM

HEIGHT: 5’9
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 26
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
In the two years he has been at Birmingham Theatre School, David has performed a large variety of characters from Carpenter John in ‘Lear’ to Sir Mike in ‘Dahling You Were Marvellous’ and Ossip Bazdayev in ‘War & Peace’. David has a very interesting way of creating his characters and had to overcome a fear when playing the role of a clown in ‘Romeo & Juliet’. David has an array of skills such as horse riding, trampolining, archery. He has a Bass Baritone singing voice and is qualified in Levels 1 and 2 stage combat.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 26
EYE COLOUR: Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
In the two years he has been at Birmingham Theatre School, David has performed a large variety of characters from Carpenter John in ‘Lear’ to Sir Mike in ‘Dahling You Were Marvellous’ and Ossip Bazdayev in ‘War & Peace’. David has a very interesting way of creating his characters and had to overcome a fear when playing the role of a clown in ‘Romeo & Juliet’. David has an array of skills such as horse riding, trampolining, archery. He has a Bass Baritone singing voice and is qualified in Levels 1 and 2 stage combat.
ALISHIA SOUTHALL

HEIGHT: 5’9
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 17 - 24
EYE COLOUR: Dark Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Alishia has a mature and professional attitude when it comes to performance work. She has experience in Studio Productions, Promenade Theatre, and Pub Theatre as well as Theatre in Education and Shakespeare in Education. She has excellent facilitation skills and works with children as an entertainer and party organiser. She is a highly versatile actor; her recent roles at the Birmingham Theatre School amply demonstrate this from playing Juliet in ‘Romeo & Juliet’ to a Gangster Frog from ‘The Rainforest’. She is a highly motivated, hard working and reliable individual who is dedicated, enthusiastic, and passionate about her acting.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 17 - 24
EYE COLOUR: Dark Brown
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Alishia has a mature and professional attitude when it comes to performance work. She has experience in Studio Productions, Promenade Theatre, and Pub Theatre as well as Theatre in Education and Shakespeare in Education. She has excellent facilitation skills and works with children as an entertainer and party organiser. She is a highly versatile actor; her recent roles at the Birmingham Theatre School amply demonstrate this from playing Juliet in ‘Romeo & Juliet’ to a Gangster Frog from ‘The Rainforest’. She is a highly motivated, hard working and reliable individual who is dedicated, enthusiastic, and passionate about her acting.
THOMAS SYNNOTT-BELL

HEIGHT: 6’2
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Thomas Synnott-Bell is an enthusiastic and passionate young actor who thrives under pressure and rises to every challenge that is given to him. During the year’s training at Birmingham Theatre School Thomas has played a wide range of characters. He played Farleigh in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ where he discovered his rich baritone voice. He then went on to do the Shakespeare in Education tour of secondary schools playing Romeo in ‘Romeo and Juliet’. He has experience in Theatre in Education, Devising and Directing. He is an extremely versatile actor and holds a BADC Stage combat Certificate.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 18 - 25
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Thomas Synnott-Bell is an enthusiastic and passionate young actor who thrives under pressure and rises to every challenge that is given to him. During the year’s training at Birmingham Theatre School Thomas has played a wide range of characters. He played Farleigh in ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ where he discovered his rich baritone voice. He then went on to do the Shakespeare in Education tour of secondary schools playing Romeo in ‘Romeo and Juliet’. He has experience in Theatre in Education, Devising and Directing. He is an extremely versatile actor and holds a BADC Stage combat Certificate.
KIKI VAN UFFORD

HEIGHT: 5’5
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 22 - 35
EYE COLOUR: Hazel/Green
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Kiki is a dedicated, disciplined and enthusiastic performer. She has a strong mezzo soprano voice enabling her to play the principal role in the musical ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ as Marguerite St. Just. Amongst others she has also played Lady Capulet in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and Alma Rosé in ‘Playing for Time’. Kiki has a B.A.D.C. Certificate and is an accomplished horse rider. Her repertoire of accents includes RP, Cockney, American, Dutch and Australian. She is fluent in English and Dutch and has a good grasp of the Italian language. Kiki has a clean drivers licence.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 22 - 35
EYE COLOUR: Hazel/Green
HAIR COLOUR: Brown
Kiki is a dedicated, disciplined and enthusiastic performer. She has a strong mezzo soprano voice enabling her to play the principal role in the musical ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’ as Marguerite St. Just. Amongst others she has also played Lady Capulet in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and Alma Rosé in ‘Playing for Time’. Kiki has a B.A.D.C. Certificate and is an accomplished horse rider. Her repertoire of accents includes RP, Cockney, American, Dutch and Australian. She is fluent in English and Dutch and has a good grasp of the Italian language. Kiki has a clean drivers licence.
NAOMI WILLSHER

HEIGHT: 5’6
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 17 - 28
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Auburn
During her intense two years of training at Birmingham Theatre School, Naomi has played such diverse roles as Mercutio in ‘Romeo & Juliet’, Fontanelle in ‘Lear’ and Elsie in ‘Blitz the Musical’. Naomi has gained skills in improvising, set building, devising, facilitating and touring. She has developed a clear and strong singing voice and a good ear for accents. Additional skills include a natural ability for dance, including Salsa, Ballroom, Contemporary, Urban Fusion and many more. She can stilt walk, is a strong swimmer and also has basic horse riding skills. She also plays the flute, piano and has spent time composing her own music.
PLAYING AGE RANGE: 17 - 28
EYE COLOUR: Blue
HAIR COLOUR: Auburn
During her intense two years of training at Birmingham Theatre School, Naomi has played such diverse roles as Mercutio in ‘Romeo & Juliet’, Fontanelle in ‘Lear’ and Elsie in ‘Blitz the Musical’. Naomi has gained skills in improvising, set building, devising, facilitating and touring. She has developed a clear and strong singing voice and a good ear for accents. Additional skills include a natural ability for dance, including Salsa, Ballroom, Contemporary, Urban Fusion and many more. She can stilt walk, is a strong swimmer and also has basic horse riding skills. She also plays the flute, piano and has spent time composing her own music.