Our Teaching Pool.
Meet some of the incredible creatives helping Junction Studios run first-class performing arts workshops! Each one brings experience, passion, and expertise to help YOU shine.
Our pool of guest teachers, workshop facilitators and panellists includes everything from West End stars and vocal coaches, to seasoned directors and dance instructors. We're proud to have some of the best in the ‘biz dedicated to guiding you every step of the way!
Become a member of the team by filling out the form below
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Royal Academy of Music alumnus Roshani Abbey is a star of West End shows including Hamilton at the Victoria Palace, &Juliet at the Shaftesbury Theatre, and Rumi: The Musical at the London Coliseum. Roshani is an experienced performing arts teacher, having obtained a Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music to teach singing and MT, and having previously taught singing at the London Academy of Dramatic Art.
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Lucy Harris is a Scottish Actor and Writer based in London and the Founder/Artistic Director of Orange Moon Theatre Co. In 2022, she received a First Class Masters degree in Acting (with Distinction) from The Guildford School of Acting. She founded Orange Moon during her time there and began to facilitate various workshops and events. The following year she wrote her debut play, ‘Conversations We Never Had, As People We’ll Never Be’ , taking it on a successful run at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2024 before embarking on a London run in 2025. Lucy is currently on the part-time Masters Writing for Performance course at the University of Cambridge.
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Felix recently completed an MA in theatre music direction from the Royal Academy of Music, and now freelances as a musician and piano teacher. Recent engagements include Musical Director of NewsRevue, and Deputy Keys on the West End production of MJ: The Musical.
An enthusiastic musical theatre composer, he staged his own composition, The Herb Garden, in Cambridge University’s Corpus Playroom, and co-composed the five-star rated Antigone: the Musical! (Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 2022);
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Jamie is a director, designer and theatre maker. He has directed and designed various theatre productions, short films and music videos.
Following a varied career in theatre and broadcast media, Jamie developed a teaching practice across all age and ability levels. Jamie has worked extensively at drama schools, universities and led professional workshops in film and television casting.
Jamie gained an MA in Actor Training and Coaching at Central School of Speech and Drama.Jamie’s wealth of teaching experience includes coaching at institutions such as the Royal Academy of Music, Italia Conti, Falmouth University and UAL.
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Amelia Rose is a graduate of both the Royal Academy of Music (MA in Musical Theatre) and Bird College of Dance & Music Theatre (Diploma in Professional Dance & Musical Theatre). Her credits in training include Cinderella’s Stepmother/Dance Captain in ‘Into the Woods’, Balladeer/Sara Jane Moore in ‘Assassins’, and Sian/Waiter in ‘Dinner’. Amelia’s professional Credits include ‘Nunsense’ (English Theatre Frankfurt), Featured Tap Dancer in the music video ‘Happy Feet’ for the band Do Nothing, and Eeko at ‘Lapland UK’.
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John is a professional Musical Director and pianist whose background ranges from 1940s bebop to the works of Stephen Sondheim.
As Assistant Musical Director he has worked on Ragtime (The MCT at Alleyn’s, 2022), Merrily We Roll Along (Southwark Playhouse, 2023) and Into The Woods (Royal Academy of Music, 2024). He has been Assistant Musical Director for the Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year Competition for the last two years, where he accompanied and arranged the opening numbers of both competitions’ finals. He has been a deputy keyboard player for productions including Guys and Dolls (Bridge Theatre, 2024) and 101 Dalmatians (2024 UK Tour). John is a Musical Director on the Junior Royal Academy’s Musical Theatre course, run by Grainne Renihan, and regularly teaches and accompanies rep/ensemble singing classes at The Urdang Academy, London School of Musical Theatre and the Royal Academy of Music.
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After nearly a decade working in the industry, across Theatre, TV and film - including leading credits in West End shows such as Heathers and Mamma Mia - Bobbie Little is a highly seasoned performer.
For the National Theatre, Bobbie’s credits include Standing at the Sky’s Edge (also Sheffield Theatres) and Roald Dahl’s The Witches. Other theatre includes: Malory Towers for Wise Children at Theatre by the Lake; High Fidelity at the Turbine; Kiss Me, Kate at Sheffield Crucible; Jesus Christ Superstar and Little Shop of Horrors at Regent’s Park; Rent and Hairspray on UK tour; and Carrie at Southwark Playhouse.
Bobbie’s screen credits include: in TV, The Ex-Wife, The Flatshare and 40 Acres, and in film, Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool, The Grinch Live and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
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Since graduating in 2017, Merryl has starred in some of the UK’s favourite shows in the West End and around the country. Merryl can currently be seen starring as Nala in the West End production of Disney’s The Lion King.
In 2022, Merryl played Irene Roth in the critically acclaimed production of Crazy for You at Chichester Festival Theatre. She took on one of the leading roles in Heathers the Musical UK Tour, having also starred in the West End production shortly after graduating.
Merryl’s other theatre credits include Beautiful: The Carole King Musical UK Tour and A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic Theatre.
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Mary trained at the Royal Academy of Music in both singing and piano
Following this, Mary spent 25 years as a singer with an almost unique range of styles, from opera at Covent Garden to stadium gigs with groups including Black Sabbath, Pink Floyd and Roxy Music.
She also worked extensively for TV and radio recordings (film scores, TV series, live broadcasts, BBC Big Band, Top of the Pops, and jingles) and television companies and record producers now frequently use her as a vocal troubleshooter and singing consultant.
She has worked on the first casts of at least 26 West End shows, including Les Misérables (stage and screen), Miss Saigon, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar, Mamma Mia, Rent, Phantom of the Opera (stage and screen), Billy Elliot, Funny Girl, A Little Night Music, and Sweeny Todd. Mary also works as a vocal coach to many artists in current shows, including productions running at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, The Donmar Warehouse, Royal National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, and touring productions across the world, together totalling over 120 shows.
Mary is also actively involved in commercial music and works with up-and-coming young artists, and a diverse mix of performers. Examples include Coldplay, The Kaiser Chiefs, Arcade Fire, Dido, Adele, Arlo Parks, Katherine Jenkins, Graham Norton, and Kimberley Walsh.
Mary’s TV experience includes working on The Voice for ITV and BBC, The Good Morning Programme, BBC Voice of Musical Theatre, and on Choir of the Year.
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Isaac is a composer, musical director, pianist, orchestrator/arranger, organist and accordionist. He studied music at The Queen’s College, Oxford, where he was organ scholar, followed by an MA in Musical Direction & Coaching at the Royal Academy of Music. He also teaches regularly at drama schools in the London area including Italia Conti, Trinity Laban and The Royal Academy of Music.
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Sarah is a Jewish-American actress with a BFA in Musical Theatre from Temple University and an MA in Musical Theatre from the Royal Academy of Music. She has 20 years of dance experience and 18 years of Theatre under her belt. Her credits include Into The Woods (Little Red, Temple University MainStage), Spring Awakening (Martha/Dance Captain, Royal Academy of Music), Grease (Ensemble/Jan Understudy, Fulton Theater), and Cinderella (Swing, Walnut Street Theatre). Sarah is excited to be a guest facilitator for Junction Studios!
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Daisy is a London-based actor, singer and dancer. She drives her passion for understanding characters through the art of performance and storytelling. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Music with a Distinction in MA Musical Theatre, she recently made her professional debut as Edith in Entertaining Murder, playing at Upstairs at the Gatehouse. Other credits include Ilse & Adult Women in Spring Awakening and Rusty in Footloose.
Join Our Team.
Junction Studios is growing, and we’re looking for talented industry professionals to join our teaching team. If you have experience in acting, singing, or audition coaching and love working with the next generation of performers, we’d love to hear from you.
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