Click on each name to learn more and to get in touch. For Programme Leader information, see the 'Academic Staff' list.

GSA Leadership Team

Professor Catherine McNamaraHead of GSA
Pippa TreharneSchool Manager
Jo FranklinDirector of Studies (Education)
Niall BaileyDirector of Studies (Operations)
Grainne ByrneDirector of Employability
Anna TringhamSenior Personal Tutor
Professor Robert ShaughnessyGSA's Director of Research including Postgraduate Research Degrees
Professor Julian WoolfordHead of Musical Theatre
Alison AvisGSA Enterprises Manager

 

Academic Staff

Niall BaileyDirector of Studies, BA Actor-Musician Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer
Dr Jaq BessellBA Acting Programme Leader, Associate Professor
Rachel Birch-LawsonHead of Movement, Lecturer
Dr Georgia BowersBA Applied & Contemporary Theatre Programme Leader
Mig BurgessSenior Lecturer
Grainne ByrneDirector of Employability, MFA Acting Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer
Ameer ChoudrieProgramme Leader Foundation (CerHE) Acting and Foundation (CertHE) Musical Theatre, Senior Lecturer
Kevin Michael CrippsHead of Singing, Lecturer
Phyllida Crowley-SmithHead of Dance, Associate Professor
Andrew DavidsonBA Theatre Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer
Katy DowntonSustainability Champion, Senior Lecturer
Gareth EvansNeurodiversity & Disability Champion, Lecturer
Jo FranklinHead of Technical Theatre Arts, BA Theatre Production Programme Leader, Associate Professor
Rachael KerridgeLecturer
Professor Catherine McNamaraHead of School, Professor
Brady MoldSenior Lecturer
Sabina NethercliftLecturer
Stewart NichollsBA Musical Theatre Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer
Racheal OwensMA/MFA Teaching and Practice of Voice and Singing Programme Leader, Gender Identity Champion, Lecturer
Chris PalmerHead of Voice, Lecturer
Peter RobertsLecturer
Dominic RouseLecturer
Nicholas ScrivensMA Musical Theatre Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer
Professor Robert ShaughnessyDirector of Research, Professor
Dr Michael SmalleyMA Stage & Production Management Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer
Dr Anna TringhamDirector of Student Experience, Senior Lecturer
Jenny TullettLecturer
Dr Darren TunstallMA Acting Programme Leader, Associate Professor
Tom TurnerDirector of Learning & Teaching, Associate Professor
Dr Matt WagnerMA Theatre Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer
Adam WallisSenior Lecturer
Barbara WardLecturer
Frances WilliamsMA/MFA Teaching and Practice of Voice and Singing Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer
Dr Julian WoolfordHead of Musical Theatre, MFA Musical Theatre Programme Leader, Associate Professor

Technical & Production Staff

Carina WellsCostume Supervisor
Charlie HesterPerforming Arts Technician (Events)
Chris JenkinsPerforming Arts Technician (Video and Digital)
Faylin WrightCostume Assistant
Jim WhitcherPerforming Arts Technician (Sound)
Laura MonkScenic Workshop Supervisor
Rebecca EmeryProduction Supervisor
Roger NessScenic Arts Supervisor
Sarah SageTheatre Technical Manager
Suzette FarrierProductions Manager
Vanessa DeanDeputy Costume Supervisor
Zachariah NorthPerforming Arts Technician (Lighting)

Professional Services

Alison AvisEnterprises Manager
Erin BeesleySenior Administrative Officer
Grace EzeonuMarketing Officer
Claire Grayson-HealeyAdministrator
Liam HolmesOutreach Intern
Finn NickellsBox Office and Events Administrator
Toby PopeGSA Administrator
Pippa TreharneGSA School Manager

Associate & Visiting Professionals

  • Jessica Bickel-Barlow
  • Matt Butler-Hart
  • Emma Cunniffe
  • Felicity Duncan
  • Sarah Lamb
  • Sean McCann
  • Clare Parry
  • Ian Ricketts
  • Dan Smith
  • Naomi Waring
  • Liesl Dowsett
  • Ben Garner
  • Matt Gillett
  • Emma Harris
  • Rebecca Herszenhorn
  • Jimmy Johnston
  • David Lee
  • Jo McShane
  • Jordan Mills
  • Rohan Richards
  • Linsday Taylor
  • Kate Tydman
  • Kate Webster
  • Matt Coulton
  • Sarah Lamb
  • Claire Parry
  • Ben Lewis
  • James Moriarty
  • Dan Smith
  • Patrick Stockbridge
  • Lydia Easton
  • Tom Hier
  • Ashley Kate Hughes
  • Charlie-Jade Jones
  • Lynette Majder
  • Tizane McEvoy
  • Kirsty Nunn
  • Joanna Walling
  • Chris Welsh
  • Adam Ganne
  • Dr Rachel Hann
  • Dr Adam Alston
  • Shantel Ehrenberg
  • Laura Cull O’Maoilearca

Freelancers

  • Nigel West
  • Anna Fox
  • Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo
  • Sean Linnen
  • Ebe Bamgboye
  • Karen Tomlin
  • Gavin Whitworth
  • Ed Zanders
  • Amy Yardley
  • Tara Usher
  • Verity Johnson
  • Jida Akil
  • Anett Black
  • Sheree Paton
  • Colette Robinson
  • John Rainsforth
  • Russell Ditchfield
  • Jack Hathaway
  • Gabriel Finn
  • David Lewington
  • Mattis Larsen
  • Roly Botha
  • Joseff Harris
  • Evie Redfern
  • Louise Sage
  • Claudine Chiplin BSc MCSP HCPC