ALISON MEAD
Actor/ Teacher/Director
MA; BA Hons; IPA cert; RSA Dip; RBC Dip;

Drama Training UK is owned and run by Alison Mead. The nature of the acting profession means she has the opportunity - through Drama Training UK - to pass on her knowledge and experience to others, coaching those who wish to act, perform or merely hone their communication skills.

Alison Mead is an experienced actress, director and teacher. She is currently acting tutor at Arts Ed London on the Musical Theatre course. She has directed many productions, including "Girls Night Out", a devised piece which was seen at the National Theatre as part of the Lloyds Bank Theatre Challenge; a schools tour of Macbeth set in Africa with three different couples and a devised piece on Peer Pressure shown at the (formerly) Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks.Her most recent directing credits include "The Untold Story" at Morden Hall Park for the National Trust and Pajama Game at Sevenoaks Playhouse, where she has also adjudicated for the Sevenoaks Drama Festival.
Workshops include "The History Boys" for ATG and NT and Playing Chekhov at The Actors Centre/ Theatre Museum.She is tutor for Act Two classes at the Churchill Theatre Bromley.She is currently planning workshops for schools on The Rivals and Sweeney Todd for ATG.
Her theatre appearances include Hamlet, Anna Weiss, The Importance of Being Earnest and for Eastern Angles she toured in "Bone Harvest".Most recently Alison has been seen at the Churchill Theatre Bromley in a new play - "The House on the Other Shore".
Her Television roles include: Wycliffe(HTV) ;How we Used to Live, Jill and Jack (YTV); and most recently, Casualty (BBC)
Film roles include Pamela in "Yam" shown at the National Film Theatre ,Diane in "Prey for the Future" and various wives and mothers in "Thick Green Line" "Eileen" and "Blood Bond".