Urdang’s
students continue to gain outstanding employment in the West End and beyond. We
are proud and delighted of their successes. Here is a list of what some of our
ex-students are up to.
West End
Aisha Jawando (graduate 2010) joins the production of Fela! at the National Theatre in September followed by Thriller, West End.
Nyron Levy (graduate 2010) joins the production of Fela! at the National Theatre in September.
David Olaniyi (graduate 2009) joins Thriller, West End
Victoria Charwood (graduate 2009) plays Bess in Oliver, West End
Suzanna Allman (graduate 2007) plays Patty in Grease, West End
Victoria Hamilton-Barritt plays Rizzo in Grease, West End after many West End and Touring leading roles including Flashdance Tour 2009.
Kayleigh Stephenson (graduate 2009), We Will Rock You, West End understudy to Scaramouche.
Dean Lee (graduate 2007), Dance Captain and Swing, Thriller, West End after appearing and assisting Brian Freedman for X-Factor' (TV & UK Tour) including Janet Jackson. So You Think You can Dance, Poland and UK, Assistant choreographer for 'Here Come The Girls Tour' featuring, Anastacia, Lulu and Chaka Khan. More recently Take That Circus Tour 2009.
Rohan Pinnock-Hamilton (graduate 2008) is joining the world tour of Riverdance. Rohan played Seaweed in Hairspray, West End after being part of the Mary Poppins, UK Tour.
Darren Charles (graduate 2008) plays Sammy Davis Junior, The Ratpack – World Tour and West End
Saori Oda (graduate 2008) joined the ensemble of Wicked, West End in March 2010, previously appeared in The King and I (The Royal Albert Hall) and The Wizard of Oz (The Royal Festival Hall).
Kieron Providence (graduate 2008) playing one of the ugly sisters in Into The Hoods, West End.
Kendra Horsburgh (graduate 2008) will be performing in Into the Hoods, Royal Festival Hall (summer 2010)
Laura Delaney (graduate 2008), Thriller, West End
Sean Williams (graduate 2008) ensemble and understudy to Michael in ‘Thriller’, West End. Now dancing with the Pet Sop Boys World Tour
John Fenix (graduate 2007) ensemble and swing in Priscilla Queen of the Desert, West End
Leanne Pinder (graduate 2005), dance captain, We Will Rock You, West End
Holly James has just finished her run with “Hairspray”, West End and is now joining the cast of Hair, West End.
Sophie Bryne (graduate 2005), plays Daisy/Brenda in Dreamboats and Petticoats, West End
Yasmin Yazdi (graduate 2002), Dance Captain, Thriller, European Tour and Dancer for West End
Ben Jennings (graduate 2004), ensemble, Mamma Mia, West End
Dane Quixall (graduate 2005), ensemble, La Cage Aux Folles, West End
Richard Jackson (graduate 2007), ensemble, We Will Rock You, West End
Marc Leslie, plays Phantom in Rocky Horror Show, UK Tour, recently Mamma Mia, West End
Sarah-Louise Warden, ensemble, We Will Rock You, West End
Aaron Morgan (graduate 2005) dance captain, The Lion King, West End
Sarah Richards (graduate 2005), lead role, Into the Hoods, West End
Craig Williams (graduate 2005), The Lion King, West End
Seth Bailey (graduate 2005) has finished his run with Spamalot, West End
Matt Henry (Graduate 2002) plays Ivan in 'The Harder They Come' UK Tour. Matt played in “Hair”, Germany after appearing in 'Avenue Q', West End and playing Simba in 'The Lion King' West End and Sammy davis Junior, West End.
Danielle Crockford (graduate 2004) ensemble in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang UK Tour, Grease, West End