Leeds Studio
The Grammar School at Leeds
A sanctuary for creative excellence in the heart of this northern powerhouse.
This Season
What's On
Sunday Stage and Screen School
Summer Term | 26th April – 25th July
Coming Soon
LAMDA
Online
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The Environment
The Studio
Led by industry active practitioners who bridge the gap between the teaching, inspiring and the stage or screen.
Emma Macfayden
Studio Director
It's my privalage to welcome you o Star Studio at Leeds, I have always had a passion for the arts and has been performing on stage since the age of 6. Following graduating with a degree in Acting from the Performance Academy at Newcastle College I have worked all over the UK in theatre, tv and theatre in education. I am pationate about creating the perfect place to continue encouraging the next generation of kids to develop their confidence, learn new skills and embrace their passion for the arts. As a trained makeup, hair, theatrical and special effects artist- working in theatre, tv and film, you will often find me in the studio brush in hand.
Sonia Wrightson
Studio Deputy
Sonia has always had a passion for performing. She has competed in dance completions whilst in high school. She then professionally trained as an actor and attended Anglia Ruskin university from 2012-2015. She graduated with a BA honours degree in performing arts. Since graduating she has had a variation of different acting roles from theatre to tv. She thoroughly enjoys being a leader in the star programme. Teaching and encouraging children to gain new skills and confidence.
Brooke Hirst
Screen Acting Coach
The Leeds Prospectus 26/27
Detailed course breakdown, information for prospective students