Park Theatre Younger Company Autumn 2021

21 September 2021 - 30 November 2021

AMY ALLEN | CREATIVE LEARNING FACILITATOR
KIERAN ROSE | ASSISTANT FACILITATOR

Amy Allen

Amy is an award-winning actor, comedy writer and OFFIE-nominated director originally from Newcastle upon Tyne.

Theatre credited include: Hamlet (Brighton Open Air Theatre), West End Girls (Live Theatre), Caliph (Vaults), Henry V (Petersfield Shakespeare Festival), Confessional, The Builders (Theatre503), A Tune of Two Muses (Arcola Theatre), Scrooge You! (Arts Theatre-West End).

Film and TV credits include: Happy Toys (BBC), Diagnosis (BBC), Joannie (Pulse Films), Grimsby Girl (ASC, Hidden Door), Pinky (ESA Films), Life Support (Spoon Jar Films), Fight (Signature Pictures)  and numerous commercials across TV, cinema and online.

Comedy credits include: The Undercover Recruiter (The world’s first Instagram Sitcom), Funny Gals Friday - Stand-up (Arts Theatre Cabaret Club), and self-penned comedy characters receiving much acclaim online, as well as achieving the top 20% of applications for the BBC Writer’s Room Caroline Aherne Bursay.

Jury by Martin Murphy, Directed by Amy and performed virtually by the Park Theatre Company received an OnComm award in July 2020.

Amy has also worked extensively in Voice Over, and Radio Drama both in the UK and internationally.

Amy has facilitated classes at Park Theatre since 2014, creating a fun, supportive atmosphere in which participants are able to grow and develop as artists, with the belief that creativity is key to building confidence & life-long skills.

Kieran Rose

Kieran is an alumni of the National Youth Theatre, performing in a variety of shows from Shakespeare to street theatre. He has worked as a facilitator for the company with the younger members of the group and he was latterly appointed as a youth trustee in 2019-2020.

He studied Applied Theatre at St Mary's University where he developed his acting finesse in stand-up comedy and community theatre productions. He took this with him on an international placement to South Africa to use his skills in the local communities. Kieran continues to grow as a performer with parts in television advertisements and in a costume drama.

In his spare time, he likes cycling, baking and watching theatre or a good boxset on TV.