The Bournemouth Youth Theatre
Classes and Opportunities
Professional & affordable training in the performing arts
The Bournemouth Youth Theatre
Classes and Opportunities
Professional & affordable training in the performing arts
The Bournemouth Youth Theatre
Classes and Opportunities
Professional & affordable training in the performing arts
Alumni
The BYT is proud to say that many of its previous students have continued to pursue a career in the performing arts. Including within: West End Theatre, Disney, Music Videos, TV, Film, Netflix, Social Media. With students studying at Laine Theatre Arts, Rose Bruford, National Youth Theatre, Wilkes Academy of Performing Arts, Guildford School of Acting, London School of Musical Theatre, American Musical Theatre Academy, BIMM, and also a variety of universities studying; Theatrical make-up, drama, musical theatre, dance and television production.
Bernadette Isatu Bangura
Alumni of 2010
Musical Theatre - Guildford School of Acting (2017)
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Professional Credits Include:
Moulin Rouge - La Chocolate - Piccadilly Theatre, London's West End
My Fair Lady - London Coliseum (West End and currently on UK Tour)
Hairspray West End UK Tour - Dynamite/1st Cover Motormouth Maybelle - 2021 into 2022
Soul Girl - Jesus Christ Superstar - Barbican Theatre - July 2019
Finalist - BBC One - All Together Now - 2019
Aladdin - Harlow Playhouse - 2018
Sunset Boulevard - UK Tour 2017
The Colour Purple Concert - Cadogan Hall - London 2017
The Frogs - Jermyn Street Theatre - London 2016
Ragtime - Charing Cross Theatre - London
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Aladdin Review - "There was a great number of songs the cast performed well, but the hidden gem of the show was Bernadette Bangura as the Genie of the Lamp. All we can say is wow...Bernadette was absolutely amazing."
(P.Winspear - 18.12.18 - www.bishopsstortfordindependent.co.uk/whats-on/aladdin-pantomime-in-harlow-is-just-genie-us-9057197/)
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Jenna Brown
Alumni of 2019
Musical Theatre Training
Wilkes Academy of Performing Arts
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Performance Credits:
Vocalist at Parkdean Resorts - current.
Our House Musical - Kath Casey
Fame The Musical - Serena
Fame The Musical - Miss Sherman
High School Musical - Gabriella
Professional Credits:
Performer at: Disneyland Paris
Ellen Pankhurst
Alumni of 2016
Musical Theatre - Laine Theatre Arts, London
An array of TV/Social Media Advert
Including UniDays & Dominos
A variety of Music Video's
A Little Night Music - Studio Theatre, London
The Laine Show 2018/19 - Epsom Playhouse
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Mia Jewer
Alumni of 2020
Dance and Drama Training:
Royal Holloway
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Professional working Credits:
Locations Marshall and Studio Runner for major television platforms including:
Netflix & HETV
Performance Credits:
Performance Team Captain - RH Cheer/Dance
Fame the musical - Miss Bell
High School Musical - Sharpay
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Tessa Clark
Alumni of 2020
Popular Music - Academy of Contemporary Music, Guildford
Musical Theatre Training - Sharpe Academy
Credits:
Song Writing
Professional Performances:
Fame the musical - Carmen Diaz
Stage and Screen
Melody and Motion Cabaret Night
Gigs and Professional performances
Niamh Davis
Alumni of 2023
Musical Theatre Training
Chichester Triple Threat
BA (Hons) via Chichester Uni
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Performance Credits:
Tina - Sister Act
Roxy Hart - Chicago
Choreographer - Various Dance shows
Iris Kelly - Fame the Musical
Ensemble/Swing - High School Musical
Gemma Bingham
Alumni of 2012
Social Media Professional
Popular Music, BIMM-Brighton
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Wedding Singer - Present.
www.facebook.com/gemmabinghammusic
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Libby Sharland
Alumni of 2012
Popular Music, BIMM- Brighton
Alex Burns
Alumni of 2010
Musical Theatre, Royal Academy of Music
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London School of Musical Theatre
Aidan Alexander
Alumni of 2012
Professional Training:
Rose Bruford
National Youth Theatre
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Film and Television:
A variety of roles within T.V and film.
Film - 'Children' - Directed by Stewart Giles - May 2018
Aimee Pope Alumni of 2023
BA (Hons) Medical Student
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Esmae Socher Alumni of 2022
BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Training
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Tanis Best Alumni of 2018 University of Winchester
BA (Hons) Performance and
Bournemouth University (Jellicoe Theatre)
Musical Theatre
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Hannah Harding Alumni of 2016
Training: BA (Hons) Drama and Stage Management, Royal Holloway University of London
National Youth Theatre​
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Tom Buxton Alumni of 2010
BA (Hons) Winchester University
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Danielle Warner Alumni of 2011
BA (Hons) Drama - Winchester University
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Bethany Jones Alumni of 2012
BA (Hons) Psychology
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Molly Smyth Alumni of 2011
Popular Music, ACM, Guildford
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Harriet Wragg Alumni of 2012
Chiropractic, AECC Chiropractic College
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Sophie Coller-Nielsen Alumni of 2009
Television Production and Underwater videographer​BA (Hons) Bournemouth University
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