We have a collection of Stagecoach exclusive extras which complement the sessions. Here you will hear from industry professionals and hear all about ins and outs of theatre life and the worlds of the performing arts!
Want to hear about theatre life from the people who are working in some of the best well-known shows? Then this is your chance. Here we bring you a selection of the best tips from all areas of those working in the creative industry.
Join professional ballet dancers Joshua from the San Diego Ballet Company as he takes you through a beginners ballet class.
About Joshua
Born in Surrey, England and started ballet at the age of 4. Joshua attended Stagecoach for 9 years, performing in 3 summer showcases. Joshua joined the Royal ...
In this second series from renowned actor Simon Callow he takes you through Shakespeare with his personal experience of performing the famous material.
About Simon Callow:
Simon Callow is probably best known for his roles in Four Weddings and a Funeral, A Room with a View and Shakespeare in Lov...
Claire Sweeney (Brookside, Holby City, Chicago, Guys and Dolls, Educating Rita, Legally Blonde) answers questions from our Stagecoach students.
About Claire Sweeney:
Claire trained at the Elliot Clarke Stage School in Liverpool and the Italia Conti Stage School in London. Her extensive acting wo...
Uki Ozeki was the associate choreographer and dance captain for The King & I at Lincoln Center on Broadway and has performed in the production across North America and the UK. In this Masterclass, she demonstrates and shares choreography from the show.
Join professional ballet dancers Erin and Joshua from the San Diego Ballet Company as they put you through your paces with a full ballet class.
About Erin Mesaros:
Erin began her dance training at the age of 5 near her hometown in Eagle, Michigan. In 2015 she began her training on full scholarsh...
Join Go! Go! Go! band member and Nickelodeon presenter Mr Move It! (Carl Tracey) for a family friendly funfest of fitness. Carl guides you through easy to follow sessions that everyone can get involved in.
Jump in and join Nathanael (Come From Away, Guys and Dolls, West Side Story BBC) musical theatre professional in his acting masterclass. Not only will you explore techniques to develop a character but gain insights into what it's like to be a professional actor. Nathanael offers tips and insights...
Fancy learning a new skill? Obby takes you through how to juggle with three balls starting with the basic throw, throw, catch, catch method. You will be soon impressing all your friends with this new skill.
About Obby:
Obby Ashworth is an actor, circus performer, and musician, he has appeared in...
Mike is going to take you through a fast and fun dance routine to Revolting Children from the amazing musical 'Matilda'.
About Mike:
Mike Denman is a without a doubt one of the UK’s leading & most loved west end stars. With nearly two decades in the industry, Mike has enjoyed without unrivaled ...
Professional makeup artist Nichola (Magic Goes Wrong, Waitress, 9 to 5) shows you how to transform yourself into a cat using basic face painting techniques. Inspired by Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats, Nichola becomes a striped tabby cat!
About Nichola White
Nichola is a qualified freelance makeup ar...
Join Simon Callow, the acclaimed actor, writer and director (Amadeus, Four Weddings and Funeral, A Room With A View, Shakespeare in Love) as he explores the extraordinary life of Charles Dickens.
About Simon Callow:
Simon Callow is probably best known for his roles in Four Weddings and a Funeral...
Matt Edward (Britain’s Got Talent Finalist and performer to celebrities and royalty) shares the secrets behind one of oldest tricks in the world. Get ready to master the magic and amaze your friends and family!
About Matt Edward
Comedic Magician and Actor Matt Edwards has been performing profess...
We love to dress up and dance! Mel shows us how to make a cool costume with our own clothes and things around the house and shows us the first steps in creating our own Super Heroes Power Dance!
Professional makeup artist Nichola (Magic Goes Wrong, Waitress, 9 to 5) gives a masterclass on how to apply your stage makeup effectively. Nail a skill that all industry professional performers must master.
About Nichola White
Nichola is a qualified freelance makeup artist from Brentwood, Essex,...
Join Nathan, world-renowned dancer and choreographer (Moulin Rouge, Happy Feet, The Great Gatsby, So You Think You Can Dance Australia) and learn The Time Warp from 40th Anniversary Production of The Rocky Horror Show.
About Nathan M Wright
Nathan M. Wright is a highly respected and much nominat...
Professional makeup artist Nichola (Magic Goes Wrong, Waitress, 9 to 5) teaches you how to create one of the most common special makeup effects used in the theatre, the ageing technique. Achieve dramatic results with easy-to-find tools and materials.
About Nichola White
Nichola is a qualified fr...
Join Musical Director Malcolm Forbes-Peckham (The King and I, Hairspray, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin) in this masterclass about the context, style and vocal approach to The King and I music. Get ready to explore the music of Richard Rodgers that conveys the meeting of East to West through an en...
Join John as he explores the world of cinematic props. This includes making an animated logo using only apples and kebab sticks! John creates his own cinematic branded themed music and then takes you through the steps in his own design studio. Could you create the next blockbuster movie?
Join George Asprey (The Lion King, The Crown, The Gentlemen) who has played Scar for the last 10 years in the London production of the Lion King. In his masterclass, George invites you to explore becoming an animal in order to portray different characters with greater effect.
About George Aspre...
Actor John Bell (The Hobbit, Outlander, Tracy Beaker Returns) answers questions from our Stagecoach students.
Tom Brennan (from the award-winning theatre company The Wardrobe Ensemble) takes you through the creative process of the company's devising techniques. Explore exercises and processes to help you with your own theatre-making. Get ready to be the creative artist!
About Tom Brennan
Tom is a direct...
Join Matt, the Associate Production Manager for the UK tour of 'King & I' and learn about the role of a production manager in putting on a show. Matt covers how to set up a show and what's involved with managing a tour both in the UK and across the globe.
Choreographer for the West End Revival and UK and International Tour of 'The King and I', explores the unique dance style and choreography of this award-winning, seminal show. Learn some top tips and insights into this special blend of classical ballet, modern dance and traditional Thai dances.
