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Frances Burnell

Frances Burnell is a dynamic and passionate performer and educator, who recently completed her degree in Musical Theatre at Colchester University. With a rich background in the performing arts, Frances brings a blend of academic rigor and practical experience to her current role as a teacher at Stage One, the very place where her journey in the arts first began.

 

During her time at Colchester University, Frances honed her skills in acting, singing, and dancing, under the tutelage of industry professionals. She performed in numerous university productions, showcasing her versatility and commitment to her craft. Her standout roles in musicals such as "West Side Story" and "Les Misérables" earned her accolades and helped solidify her reputation as a talented and dedicated performer.

 

Frances's connection to Stage One is deeply personal and significant. It was at Stage One that she first discovered her love for musical theatre, participating in their youth programs and productions. Her experiences there ignited a passion that would shape her educational and professional trajectory. Now, as a teacher, Frances is thrilled to give back to the institution that nurtured her talent and inspired her career.

 

At Stage One, Frances is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of performers. She brings a fresh, enthusiastic approach to teaching, drawing on her recent academic experiences and her understanding of the contemporary musical theatre landscape. Her classes are known for being engaging, supportive, and challenging, encouraging students to push their boundaries and discover their unique voices.

 

Frances Burnell embodies the spirit of artistic growth and community. Her journey from a young student at Stage One to a university graduate and now a mentor is a testament to her dedication and love for the arts. She continues to inspire and cultivate new talent, ensuring that her passion for musical theatre resonates with every student she teaches.

 

 

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