Directorate
Head of Guildford School of Acting | Dr Catherine McNamara |
GSA Operations & Engagement Manager | Pippa Treharne |
Director of Employability | Grainne Byrne |
Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion | Nina Kristofferson |
Director of Internationalisation | Professor Anna McNamara |
Director of Learning and Teaching | Tom Turner |
Director of Research and Postgraduate Research | Professor Robert Shaughnessy |
Director of Student Experience | Anna Tringham |
Director of Studies | Niall Bailey |
Programme Leaders
Foundation Acting | Michael Toumey |
Foundation Musical Theatre | Julian Woolford |
BA (Hons) Acting | Dominic Rouse |
BA (Hons) Actor-Musician | Nicholas Scrivens |
BA (Hons) Applied and Contemporary Theatre | Anna Tringham |
BA (Hons) Dance | Rachel Birch-Lawson |
BA (Hons) Musical Theatre | Stewart Nicholls |
BA (Hons) Theatre | Andrew Davidson |
BA (Hons) Theatre & Performance | Dr Matthew Wagner |
BA (Hons) Theatre Production | Sheryl-Lynne Valensky |
MA and MFA Acting | Dr Jaq Bessell |
MA Musical Theatre | Fran Williams |
MFA Musical Theatre | Julian Woolford |
MA Stage & Production Management | Jo Franklin |
MA Theatre | Dr Darren Tunstall |
School Champions
Cultural Intelligence Champion | Ameer Choudrie |
Gender Identity Champion | Racheal Owens |
Department Disability Coordinator | Gareth Evans |
Sustainability Champion | Katy Downton |
Wellbeing Champion | Andrew Davidson |
Teaching Faculty
Head of Acting | Dominic Rouse |
Principal Teaching Fellow | Dr Jaq Bessell |
Teaching Fellow | Dominic Burdess |
Senior Teaching Fellow | Grainne Byrne |
Senior Teaching Fellow | Ameer Choudrie |
Teaching Fellow | Andrew Davidson |
Professorial Teaching Fellow | Professor Anna McNamara |
Teaching Fellow | Sabina Netherclift |
Senior Teaching Fellow | Nicholas Scrivens |
Teaching Fellow | Michael Toumey |
Head of Dance | Phyllida Crowley-Smith |
Teaching Fellow | Rachael Kerridge |
Head of Movement | Rachel Birch-Lawson |
Teaching Fellow | Rose Ryan |
Teaching Fellow | Anna Tringham |
Head of Music | Paul Herbert |
Senior Teaching Fellow | Niall Bailey |
Teaching Fellow | Peter Roberts |
Senior Teaching Fellow | Tom Turner |
Head of Musical Theatre | Julian Woolford |
Senior Teaching Fellow | Stewart Nicholls |
Teaching Fellow | Gerry Tebbutt |
Head of Singing | Kevin Michael Cripps |
Teaching Fellow | Nina Kristofferson |
Teaching Fellow | Racheal Owens |
Teaching Fellow | Fran Williams |
Head of Technical Theatre Arts | Jo Franklin |
Senior Teaching Fellow | Mig Burgess |
Teaching Fellow | Katy Downton |
Teaching Fellow | Gareth Evans |
Teaching Fellow | Sheryl-Lynne Valensky |
Head of Theatre Studies | Dr Darren Tunstall |
Reader | Dr Laura Cull O'Maoilearca |
Professor | Professor Robert Shaughnessy |
Senior Lecturer | Dr Matt Wagner |
Head of Voice | Chris Palmer |
Teaching Fellow | Megan Burns |
Teaching Fellow | Ben Furey |
Teaching Fellow | Jenny Tullett |
Teaching Fellow | Barbara Ward |
Junior Conservatoire, Saturday School & Short Courses
GSA Enterprises Manager | Alison Avis |
Operations
Deputy Wardrobe Supervisor | Vanessa Dean |
Performing Arts Technician (Video) | Mark Dutton |
Production Supervisor | Rebecca Emery |
Workshop Supervisor | Jamie Fitzgerald |
Administrator | Claire Grayson-Healey |
Performing Arts Technician (Events) | Charlie Hester |
Marketing Officer | Beth La-Garde |
School Receptionist | Bethany Mills |
Scenic Arts Supervisor | Roger Ness |
Box Office and Events Administrator | Finn Nickells |
Theatre Technical Supervisor | Sarah Sage |
Assistant to Head of GSA / School Administrator | Sue Smith |
Senior Productions Supervisor | Sheryl-Lynne Valensky |
Wardrobe Supervisor | Carina Wells |
Wardrobe Assistant | Faylin Wright |
Associate & Visiting Professionals
Acting
- Matt Butler-Hart
- Matt Coulton
- Gerard McCarthy
- Ian Ricketts
Dance
- Francis Angol
- Nicola Coates
- Kamala Devam
- Liesl Dowsett
- Matt Gillett
- Charlotte Gooch
- Emma Harris
- Rebecca Herszenhorn
- James Johnston
- David Lee
- Jo McShane
- Joe Prouse
- Rohan Richards
- Lindsay Taylor
- Kate Tydman
- Kate Webster
Music
- Simona Budd
- James Moriarty
- Chris Poon
- Dan Smith
Singing
- Katie Crooks
- Lydia Easton
- Michael Freeman
- Tom Hier
- Lynette Majder
- Tim Van Peteghem
PGR Supervisor
- Professor Paul Allain
- Dr Adam Alston
- Shantel Ehrenberg
- Dr Rachel Hann
- Dr Laura Robinson
Freelancers
Director/Musical Director & Choreographer
- Nicholai La Barrie
- Candida Caldicot
- Cressida Carre
- Heather Carroll
- Anna Fox
- Chloe France
- Tom Jackson-Greaves
- Jemima James
- Chris Ma
- Brady Mould
- Joe Prouse
- Shiv Rabheru
- Matt Smith
- Ed Zanders
Set/Costume/Makeup Designer
- Fiona Alexander
- Anette Black
- Stewart J Charlesworth
- Jason Denvir
- PJ McEvoy
- Luisa Ridge
- Emily Stuart
- Samantha Sullivan
- Elliott Squire
Sound/Lighting Designer
- Tony Gayle
- Vicky Wilkinson
- Andrew Bruce
- Seb Blaber
- Alex Musgrave
- Johanna Town
- Greg Staniewicz
- Jon Higson
- Ben Smith
- John Rainsforth
- Joshua McCrohan
- Rory Beaton
- Matt McKenzie
- Chloe Kenward
- Zoe Milton
- Aaron Dootson
- Oscar Thompson
- Chris Whybrow
- Will Evans
- Fiffi Thorsteinsson
- David Howe
- Justin Teasdale
- Liv Nagy
- Dave Hughes
Production/Stage Manager & Construction
- Keira Dulake
- Ali Edwards
- Jordon Harris
- Nathalie Perthuisot
Video Designer/Programmer & Videographer
- Tom Mann
- Alex Ryland-Jones
- Leah Sams
- Libby Ward
Physiotherapist
- Claudine Chiplin BSc MCSP HCPC