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ABOUT US

We are extremely proud of our superb faculty and team. Our teachers are all professionally trained and have extensive professional credits. All of our staff are DBS Checked (Enhanced) and all complete Safeguarding Training to ensure that all of our students get the best experience possible. A lot of our staff are also qualified teachers too with PGCE's and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) which means we really do understand about providing amazing opportunities for children and young people. 

 

David Stinson FRSA, MIPATH, ATCL  |  Director & Founder

David started performing in his local choir, before finding his love for dance at the age of sixteen. After graduating from one of the UK's most prestigious private dance colleges, he went on to perform all over the world in a variety of roles.

His theatre credits span from the leading roles in musical productions aboard some of the world’s most prestigious cruise liners from Costa and Fred Olsen, to performing lead roles in London’s West End at the Victoria Apollo and the Dominion Theatre.
David has also led a successful singing career. He released his debut album in 2007 and has since shared the stage as a solo artist with the likes of the cast of Hairspray, winners of The Voice, and X Factor Winner Sam Bailey.
Today, David is known for judging dance competitions across Europe as well as Guest Teaching at several colleges and universities in the UK, Europe and Asia. He is also Founder and Director of International Performing Arts & Theatre which is an international examining board that has offices in the UK, Australia, Malaysia and Vietnam. David is also one of the founding members of Global Education Training & Qualifications Ltd - an organisation that specialises in education and qualifications which he leads alongside world renowned academics from University of Oxford, Cambridge University and Harvard University to name but a few. 
David is also committed to raising money for charities nationwide. 
Keep up to date and follow David’s journey. Like his Facebook Page (David Stinson); Follow him on Instagram @davidstinson20 as well as Twitter @StinsonTheatre
 

Adam Tate  |  Teacher Training Lead

Adam is a graduate of Aberystwyth University (BA Hons); University of Oxford (MSc); and Roehampton University (PGCE). He is currently reading for his PhD in Education at Oxford Brookes University where he is also an Associate Lecturer. 


Adam is an expert in education and qualification development. He taught at one of the UK's leading secondary schools in London. 


Adam commits a lot of his spare time to the Scouts and was the former Assistant Regional Commissioner (for Growth) for the London Region of The Scout Association. 


Finally, Adam is a Founding Director of Global Education Training & Qualifications Ltd; AJ Consulting (an education consulting business); and of Fahr Beyond (a leading charity in Fahr's Disease). 

 

Eva Believer | Teacher of Singing 

Miss Eva has a Masters Degree in Acting, Singing & Piano. She trained privately under the supervision of Laura Sarti at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Miss Eva sings professionally at many concerts, corporate events, festivals and charity events; as well as having taken leading roles in numerous musical productions. Miss Eva has also been a featured actress in numerous televised series as well as being a very well known clothes model with regular appearances on Good Morning Britain, This Morning, and QVC. We are privileged to have Miss Eva lead our students in the wide repertoire of singing skills and techniques, and has a great sense of humour.

 

Amy Goater | Teacher of Acting

Miss Amy has been with the theatre school for many years now, and all of our children try their hardest to impress her. Currently, Miss Amy is touring with her girl band 'The Sundaes' as seen on the BBC's All Together Now. Miss Amy has performed in musical productions worldwide as well as at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. In addition to being on tour, she is also studying for her Teaching Diploma in Performing Arts through International Performing Arts & Theatre. We look forward to Miss Amy becoming a more permanent fixture in the school again once her touring is over. 

 

Elizabeth Lundy | Teacher of Dance

Miss Elizabeth is a dancer of all styles including ballet, jazz, tap, commercial, lyrical and contemporary. She helped Great Britain win gold at the World Tap Dancing Championships. She is a Teacher Member at International Performing Arts & Theatre and is currently in her final year at one of the UK's leading dance colleges - Performers. Miss Elizabeth also passed her DDE Teaching Qualification exam. 

 

Melissa Cavanagh | Teacher of Musical Theatre

Miss Melissa is best known for gaining a place on Boy George's team on the hit TV Show 'The Voice'. Today, Melissa performs at many concerts and musical shows. She also works at the BBC as a chaperone.  Miss Melissa literally brightens up everyone's day when she's in theatre school.  

 

Harley-Jo Wing | Teacher of Dance

Miss Harley-Jo is dancer for the stars. She can be very often seen on television and at concerts, backing dancing for stars such as Jason Derulo, Ludacris, Diddy, Tiesto... She is one of the most sought after commercial dancers in Europe. She always inspires the children when she's able to guest teach for us in between contracts. 

 

Support Staff

Miss Karlene - Qualified Secondary School Teacher 

Miss Patricia - Qualified Nursery Nurse Teacher 

Miss Agnes - Senior Leadership Team in a local Primary School

Mr Hassan - Trainee Primary School Teacher

Miss Natalya - Studying Business & Economics Degree

Miss Beatrice - Teaching Assistant in a local Primary School

Miss Ramla - Teaching Assistant in a local Primary School