:::Top Hat Stage School :::

WEEKEND STAGE SCHOOL: STEVENAGE

Hertfordshire’s longest running part-time stage school.

TEACHERS:

DRAMA TEACHER: LAUREN LINDORES
Lauren studied at St. Mary’s University in Drama and Contemporary Dance. She went on to obtain Qualified Teacher Status from The University of Hertfordshire. She has taught in secondary schools as well as theatre schools and have enjoyed success in direction, winning in total four awards at the: “ Youth Drama Festival.” As a dancer, she has choreographed pieces that have been performed at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, The London Palladium and The Royal Albert Hall. Her devised work which she has written and directed includes: “Pieces of Me” and “A Dystopian Dream” at Campus West

Theatre and several plays for teenage actors.

DANCE TEACHER: ANNA GAMESTER
Anna trained at The Urdang Academy, Covent Garden, completing a National Diploma in Musical Theatre and Professional Dance. Anna has worked professionally in music videos including Boyzone, Orson, Kanye West, Freemasions and Hed Kandy. She has also appeared in TV Commercials, Pantomimes, danced at the Brit Awards and on the “X Factor” for Same Difference. She is also appearing in a new Ricky Gervais film and is a backing dancer for David Jordan. Anna also teaches Top Hat’s Street dance classes.

SINGING TEACHER: DEAN STOBBART
Dean trained at Mountview Academy. He performed professionally in several West End Shows including: “Mamma Mia”, “Our House” and TV Dramas such as: Angel Cake, Where the Heart is and performing at the Royal Variety Show. He now focuses all his attentions to working with children. However, he continues to work as a professional voiceover artist.

TINY TOPPERS TEACHER: KATHERINE EDRUPT
Katherine trained at the University of Chichester, where she trained in Performing Arts for three years. During her time there, she co-directed and hosted a Community Arts Project called 'Change-A-Day', in which she had the rewarding experience in working with the elderly. She also formed '6mph Theatre Company' with fellow students and toured their devised performance of 'Travel Monopoly' around theatres on the South Coast.

CENTRE MANAGER: MICHELLE SCHLEHMEYER

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