Graduates

JOANNE MCGUINNESS

Joanne studied on our Professional Musical Theatre Course graduating in 2008.   She is most recently appeared in National Theatre Scotlands production THE GLASGOW GIRLS.

FRANCES MAYLI McCANN

Frances graduated in 2008 from our Professional Musical Theatre Course.  She appeared in various productions including Jasmine in both Kings Theatre Glasgow and Bromley's ALADDIN.  She recently completed a year as DIVA and CYNTHIA in PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT at London's Palace Theatre.  She most recently appeared in the new Susan Boyle musical I DREAMED A DREAM touring across the UK and then as SNOW WHITE at Aberdeens HIS MAJESTYS THEATRE.   Frances is currently playing Cynthia in the UK Tour of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT.

FIONA WOOD

Fiona graduated from GAMTA in 2009 from our Professional Musical Theatre Course.   Fiona has worked extensively in Scotland since graduating and most recently appeared as Doreen in the 25th Anniversary tour of THE STEAMIE.

Ross William Wild Davidson

Ross studied on GAMTA's full-time Professional Musical Theatre course and left to pursue his professional career in June 2010.   Ross has worked extensively as a model and most recently toured the US with a new show featuring Scottish Music HIGHLAND HEARTBEAT.   Ross then joined the UK Touring Cast of the hit Queen Musical WE WILL ROCK YOU as cover GALLILEO and BRITNEY.   Most recently he joined UK Tour cast of GREASE where he played KENICKIE and also covered the role of DANNY.   He recently toured USA with CELTIC NIGHTS and is currently appearing in BARE THE MUSICAL at the Union Theatre London.   Following this engagement, Ross will immediately begin rehearsals for THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK playing the young lead MICHAEL at The Watermill Theatre.   This new production will be directed by CRAIG REVEL HORWOOD.

LAUREN ELLIS STEELE

Lauren graduated from our Professional Musical Theatre course in June 2011 and immediately signed to a London agent.  She commenced her professional career in Sept 2011 by landing a lead role in a new BBC Northern Ireland drama 6 DEGREES.

LLANDYLL GOVE

Llandyll graduated from our our Professional Musical Theatre Course in 2009 and has worked constantly since graduating.  His first contract was with Carnival Cruises on The Fantasy, immediately followed by a UK Tour with DANCING QUEEN.  Most recently he appeared in the UK Tour of GREASE as ensemble and cover Kenickie.

LISA MATHIESON

Lisa studied on our Musical Theatre Course.
She has worked steadily as a professional dancer since graduating and and has recently returned from performing in Las Vegas USA. Lisa is recently completed WE WILL ROCK YOU in Germany and the new German production of SPAMALOT.  Lisa has just completed a run in Andrew Lloyd Webber's LOVE NEVER DIES.   Most recently she appeared in a new production of SANTA CLAUS THE MUSICAL in Singapore and will appear in ANYTHING GOES later this year at the Chicester Festival Theatre.

EMMA DUKES

Emma graduated from GAMTA in June 2007 and immediately joined the London cast of Les Miserables. She appeared in the ensemble of the worlds longest running musical and played Eponine & Cosette.  She then went on to play Kelsie in the UK Tour of High School Musical 2 and has just completed a year contract playing Penny Pingleton with Michael Ball in the UK Tour of Hairspray.  Emma imost recently appeared in the UK Tour of OLIVER! as Bet.

JOHN PAUL McCUE

JP graduated in June 2008 following completion of our Professional Musical Theatre course. JP has worked extensively since graduated including WIZARD OF OZ with the New Vic Theatre Company and more recently appeared in the the ground breaking production 365 by National Theatre Scotland.  John Paul is now pursuing a very successful career in London and across the UK writing and directing his own unique character and creation MARY MAC.

LOUISE McCARTHY

Louise studied on our Musical Theatre Course.
She has recently completed a successful run as Lisa in the London production of MAMMA MIA! at the Prince of Wales Theatre in the West End.  She has worked extensively throughout the UK and is recently appeared with National Theatre Scotland in MEN SHOULD WEEP.  Louise is now working on her own act with Gayle Telfer Stevens THE DOLLS.

HOLLY JACK

Holly graduated in 2008 from our Professional Musical Theatre Course.  She is based here in Scotland and is currently appearing as Nicole Brodie in the hit BBC Scotland soap RIVER CITY.

JACQUI HUGHES

Jacqueline trained at The Glasgow Academy of Musical Theatre Arts (GAMTA) before moving to Guildford and recieving a 1st.

Class BA(Hons) in Musical Theatre and the Musical Theatre Award(2007) from The Guildford School of Acting.

Whilst at Guildford Jacqueline performed as Sheila in A Chorusline, Madeline True in The Wild Party and Woman one in And the World Goes Round.

Credits include: Swing & Madame Morrible Cover, Wicked (London's Westend). Fairy Godmother, Cinderella (Dumfries). Lead Singer,

Mad About The Musicals ( UK & Ireland Tour). Doreen, The Steamie (No1 UK Tour)

Lead singer aboard MV Arcadia (P&O, Headliners Theatre Company 2008).

Pamela Byrne

Pamela began her professional training at the Glasgow Academy of Musical Arts before going on to win a place on the RSAMD's Post-Grad Musical Theatre course. Credits whilst studying include Velma in Chicago, Ida in Honk, Anne in All My Sons, Charlotte in Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens and That's Entertainment - her own self-devised cabaret.

Professional credits include Mrs Trotter in James and the Giant Peach, Mor in Shenachie, Alice in Whisky Kisses, Princess in Katie Morag and Bonnie in Beauty and the Beast. Most recently she appeared as Katie McDowall in The Lasses, O by Janet Paisley which won five stars at this years Edinburgh Fringe Festival. She is perhaps most widely known now for her role as Hayley McCrone in BBC Scotland's River City.

NIEVE JENNINGS

Nieve studied on our full-time MT Course and graduated in June 2007. A successful model and dancer, Nieve is currently holder of the MISS SCOTLAND 2007 title and has recently returned from China where she was placed 16th in the MISS WORLD pageant. On returning to the UK in Decemeber 2007, Nieve was bestowed with the title of MISS UK. Nieve was honoured to be hand picked by underwear millionaire Michelle Mone of ULTIMO fame and is currently one of the underwear brands ULTIMO ANGELS. Nieve recently wowed Scottish panto audiences with her performance as Princess Jasmine in the flagship QDOS Panto production ALADDIN at Edinburgh's King's Theatre.  She appeared last Christmas as Maid Marion in ROBIN HOOD at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow where she returned again as Wendy in PETER PAN.  In between she works extensively as a model, actress, dancer and presenter.

CRAIG DANIEL ADAMS

Updated information about Craig coming very soon!

CAMERON NEILSON

Cameron is a former student of our Musical Theatre Course and has recently completed the UK Tour of Starlight Express as Red Caboose and subsequently Rusty. Cameron has now moved to Los Angeles where he is pursuing his career as an Actor.

ERIN CARTER

Erin trained on our Musical Theatre Course and is now based in London. She has recently completed a successful run in the UK Tour of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW and is currently working on writing and directing projects in London.

GIANNI ONORI

Gianni graduated from GAMTA in June 2007. He has just completed the UK Tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat playing Dan.  Gianni is working in London and pursuing a writing career creating new musical theatre material.

JAMIE McKILLOP

Jamie recently graduated from our full-time MT course and has just signed a one year contract to tour with the new Monkees musical DAYDREAM BELIEVER. Jamie will tour the UK in the new musical as ensemble and 1st cover Mickey and Davy Jones.  He recently completed a run with Cumbernauld Rep and is based here in Glasgow.

JAMIE McMILLAN

Jamie graduated last year and has secured the supporting lead in a brand new sitcom 'The Brian Jackson Show'. The new comedy 6 part was shot over Summer 2008 and will be screened shortly.

MATTHEW McKENNA

Matthew studied with GAMTA on our Musical Theatre Course and has recently completed a successful run in the Zurich company of WE WILL ROCK YOU. He recently appeared in the London production of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA as ensemble and cover Raoul. Matthew also recently appeared in WE WILL ROCK YOU at London's Dominion Theatre as cover Gallileo and Britney.  He recently appeared in LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL at London's Savoy Theatre where he understudied and played the role of Emmett.  He has just finished appearing in Germany touring with THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW where he played Riff Raff and understudied Frank 'n Furter.  Matthew is currently in rehearsal for STARLIGHT EXPRESS in Bochum (Germany) where he will appear as Elektra.

MICHAEL MARTIN

Michael was one of the first graduates on our Musical Theatre Course and is now based in London. Upon leaving college he immediately joined the West End company of the hugely successful JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at the New London Theatre. Michael maintains a busy schedule teaching and producing in and around London including several projects for the popular West End Kids Week. Michael recently produced Independent Woman at the New Players Theatre in the West End of London and Hits of the West End in Autumn 2008.

PHILIP COYLE

Philip is a former student of our Musical Theatre Course and recently completed a successful run in the UK Tour of JOSEPH. He recently appearied in the UK tour of HELLO DOLLY with ANITA DOBSON and DARREN DAY and is now travelling the world as a performer on P&O's glamourous Arcadia cruise ship.  He recently recorded his first album which will be available to buy soon!

STEVEN CASTELAZ

Steven recently graduated from our full-time MT course and has recently completed the UK Tour of JUNGLE BOOK.

GEORGE URE

George Ure trained on our full-time Musical Theatre course at GAMTA and then went on to study in London.  He immediately joined the London cast of WICKED as Ensemble and understudying the role of Boq.  George went on to play Boq in the London production.

LAUREN AVIAH CLARKE

Lauren graduated in 2011 after completing our Professional Musical Theatre Course.   Most recently she appeared in a new production of SPRING AWAKENING in Manchester by production company Assembled Junk.