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Stars in the making at Tresham College

Performing Arts, Tresham

Two Tresham College students are hoping to ‘trip the light fantastic’ after winning places at prestigious performing arts colleges.

Performing Arts, Tresham

A great foundation to a career in the limelight

Emily Staff, 18 from Market Harborough, has been studying for an Extended Diploma in Acting at Tresham College Kettering campus and undertook an extensive audition process to win a place at the renowned Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts starting this September.

Sian Skillman, 19 from Kettering, has secured a place at the Midlands Academy of Dance and Drama in Nottingham after studying Musical Theatre at Tresham College.

Both students hope to make a career in the limelight : “Tresham has given us both a great foundation to start our careers from and a lot of help preparing for our auditions,” said Emily.

(Photo L to R: Successful students Emily Staff and Sian Skillman)

Tresham College Head of Performing Arts, Media and Music, Abby Smith added:

“We are so proud of Emily and Sian in gaining these prestigious places; it is testament to the hard work and dedication they have put in over the two years here at Tresham.  They join a long list of alumni who have progressed from our performing arts courses onto leading dance and drama schools.”

Tresham College, part of The Bedford College Group, offers a wide range of courses in performing arts from acting and musical theatre to stage management and theatrical make up.

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