About Theatretrain Hertford & Ware
Building Confidence & Training The Next Generation Of Performers…
Hi, we're Shannon and Jesse!
Hi, we are Shannon and Jesse! We are the Company Directors here at Theatretrain Hertford & Ware, where our job is to ensure your children are enjoying their professional theatre training in a fun and creative way.
We have both been members of the Theatretrain family for the over 20 years as both students & teachers and cannot wait to inspire the next generation of students to follow their dreams and succeed in the performing industry.
Learn Genuine Theatre Principles While You Make Friends At Theatretrain Hertford & Ware
The Theatretrain Way puts theatre back into the performing arts. Along with technical performance skills in acting, singing and dancing, young people get the chance to release their creativity in a safe and friendly place. Here, in an environment nurturing confidence and empathy, our students can expand to be more than they ever thought they could be. Our aim isn’t just to create better performers, but to help your children reach their full potential.
We Create The Welcoming Environment Where Aspiring Performers Thrive
Gain Skills For All Aspects Of Life, Not Just The Big Stage.
Meet the Theatretrain Hertford & Ware team
Learn more about our team and get to know what we’re all about.
Jesse McMahon
Director of Acting & Company Director
Jesse found her love for performing at a young age and attended Theatretrain from 6-18 years old. She then went on to study at The Oxford School of Drama and then furthered her training at The Urdang Academy. Jesse cannot wait to share her love for the performing arts with every student that walks through Theatretrain’s doors.
Georgie Montgomery
Junior Ensemble Director & Musical Director
Georgie is a multifaceted actor and writer, who trained in musical theatre at The MTA in London. She’s seen her work take her across the globe, working in plays from Italy to China. Georgie is delighted to be a part of the Theatretrain team and loves watching the students grow in confidence and ability.
Jodie Parker
Choreographer
Phoebe Harding
Choreographer
Shannon Foster
Company Director & Cover Teacher
Shannon has been a part of the Theatretrain family since 2001 as both a student and a teacher. She was awarded a BA Hons degree in Drama in 2015 from Canterbury Chirst Church University. Since then she has made teaching and inspiring young children to follow their dreams her main focus. A professional credit includes taking part in the Canterbury Festival.
Edward Fowler
Junior Ensemble Assistant
Edward has been a student at Theatretrain for many years, with some of his most exciting achievements being performing solos in national shows – including The Royal Albert Hall. Edward has enjoyed the opportunity assisting in the junior ensemble and loves helping the students love for the performing arts grow.
Lesley Levitt
Company Manager
Lesley has been the matriarch of our Theatretrain family since almost the beginning and the centre would not be the same without her. She is the queen of keeping things running smoothly. Lesley has been working in the health & safety field for a long time.
The Theatretrain Story
Theatretrain was founded on the belief that the performing arts should be accessible to everyone, no matter their age, skill or ability. Our large-scale productions are unique to Theatretrain and invite our students to enjoy the learning experience and be a part of something bigger than themselves.
The world’s your stage at Theatretrain Hertford & Ware!
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