Peter Hunt (BA MA Acting)
FOUNDER
Peter originally trained as an actor at the prestigious London Drama School ‘Arts Ed’, and possesses a wealth of experience across Theatre, Film and Television having worked in the industry for over 20 years.
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David Crowley (BA MA Acting)
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
David is an award-winning director working on projects spanning Theatre, Film and Television. Over the years he has won and been nominated for a host of accolades.
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Corrie Shelley
OFFICE MANAGER
Corrie has worked as office manager for some of the UK’s most prestigious companies. She has a lifelong passion for the Arts and was drawn back to the world of Performing Arts after working with a range of Northern based agents, taking headshots for their clients.
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Felicity Elder
STUDENT LIAISON
Felicity trained at ALRA (Academy of Live and Recorded Arts) and spent years working as a professional actor both in theatre and television until she opted for a change in career and retrained to become a Detective with the Metropolitan Police.
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Your Tutors
Ben Addis (BA Acting)
TUTOR
Ben trained at The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and has worked extensively across Theatre, Film, TV, Radio, and Voice-Over.
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Dean Smith
TUTOR
Dean is an actor, director and writer from Leeds. Aged 15 Dean was chosen to attend the BAFTA award winning ITV ‘Television Workshop’.
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Helen Buchanan (MA Actor Training)
TUTOR
Helen trained as an actor at Northumbria University and has since appeared professionally on TV in shows such as ‘Emmerdale’ (ITV), ‘Hollyoaks’ (C4) and Kay Mellor’s ‘The Syndicate’ (BBC).
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Michaela Longden (BA Acting)
TUTOR
Michaela trained at ALRA (The Academy of Live and Recorded Arts) and since graduating has worked extensively across theatre, film & TV with screen roles in a variety of daytime and primetime dramas.
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Chris Brett (BA Acting)
TUTOR
Chris trained at Bretton Hall and since graduating has worked professionally in Theatre, TV and radio.
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Lucy Dixon
TUTOR
Lucy Dixon is an actress and voice over artist from Manchester. Lucy made her debut TV role at the age of 16 playing Danielle Harker in hit BBC drama ‘Waterloo Road’.
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Connor Calland (BA Hons Acting)
TUTOR
Connor trained at The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. He’s best known for his role as Carlton Flynn in hit Netflix drama ‘Stay Close’ and as Jordan Price in ‘Hollyoaks’.
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ActUpNorth is a Spotlight accredited training provider.
This means that upon successful completion of 2 full consecutive years of study with us you will be eligible to join Spotlight.
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World Class Tutors
Here at ActUpNorth we aim to inspire and nurture talent by providing a local, affordable outlet where determined and committed adults can come together and learn the skill of acting in a safe, secure and professional environment.
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Our Acting Schools
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Acting Classes Manchester
ActUpNorth Manchester
Unit G & H
4th Floor
8 Lower Ormond Street
Manchester
M1 5QF
Acting Classes Liverpool
ActUpNorth Liverpool
Unit 325
3rd Floor
QD Business Centre
Norfolk Street
Liverpool
L1 0BG
Acting Classes Leeds
ActUpNorth Leeds
Matrix House
Goodman Street
Leeds
LS10 1NZ
Acting Classes Online
ActUpNorth Online
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