Act Out Muswell Hill Staff
All Act Out members of staff have undergone an enhanced DBS Check and hold a current, enhanced DBS Certificate. Our staff are fully insured and our Health and Safety & Safeguarding Leads have taken 12-hour Paediatric Health & Safety Course (as per OFSTED & EYFS Requirements).
Rosie Ward
Principal
Safeguarding Lead
Health & Safety Officer
Senior Acting
Rosie trained in Acting at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. She work as a professional actor in a range of projects from Shakespeare to musical theatre. She is the director & founder of award nominated East London Shakespeare Festival.
She loves working with young people, and as well as teaching at Act Out, she facilitates pre-school music & movement classes for Movers and Shakers, and runs an educational theatre company, UpFront Theatre Company.
Kate Coulson
Drama Teacher - After-school
Health & Safety Officer
Kate is an actor, writer and performing arts teacher. She trained at Drama Studio London and National Youth Theatre, as well as having dance coaching throughout her teens. She is an experienced dance, drama and LAMDA teacher, working with children and teenagers at multiple performing arts schools across London and Hertfordshire. She is passionate about helping young people to find their voices, experiment with different ideas, and have some fun!
Ellie Councell
Dance Teacher - After-school
Ellie is a professional actor, dancer and choreographer from North Devon. Since graduating in 2022, Ellie has been developing her craft as a choreographer and acted in productions with companies such as Netflix and UpFront Theatre Company.
Flossie Golightly
Singing Teacher - Thursday after-school
Health & Safety Primary Officer
Safeguarding Lead
Flossie trained at Mounview Academy of Theatre Arts and Arts Educational schools London in Musical Theatre performance.
Flossie has been teaching for over 10 years and is passionate about inspiring the next generation of performers. She loves seeing children of all ages grow in confidence and social skills through their drama classes. Flossie loves to dance and has a special interest in physical theatre which she focused her MA dissertation on the works of Frantic Assembly and DV8 and creating physical theatre.
Qualifications: MA in Musical Theatre Performance from Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
Foundation in Musical Theatre Performance Arts Educational Schools London
Level 2 qualification in Exercise To Music
Hassan Maarfi
LAMDA
Hassan completed his BA (hons) degree in Acting at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in 2017. Since then he has worked regularly on stage and screen. Credits include BBC Studios, Sky TV & Amazon Studios. His on-stage work has seen him perform in London, Los Angeles, UK-wide tours and tours across Europe.
Hassan brings his knowledge of the profession into the classroom. Helping young people reach their potential in his Lamda sessions.
Assistants & Helpers
Registration, Admin and The Kitchen is run by Zora Duric-Speare. Zora is fully trained, holds a Food Hygiene Certificate and DBS Check.
ASSISTANTS are assigned to a crew & rotate with the children. Their role is to support the teacher and provide any extra pastoral care the kids require.
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