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MISS SARA
Principal, Founder and Teacher of STA
Sara trained at the Italia Conti Associates School Chislehurst from the age of 5 and successfully won a Scholarship to the Italia Conti Academy in London at 11, where she studied Dance and Musical Theatre alongside her academic classes. At 16 Sara was accepted onto the 3 Year Musical Theatre Course, where she successfully graduated in July 2012 with a Trinity Diploma in Performing Arts.
Sara has worked extensively from a very young age. Her television work includes adverts for Pot Noodle and Pop Idol Party Magazine, and she has also appeared in “The Herbal Bed” as Elizabeth Shakespeare, danced at Twickenham stadium during the Heineken Cup Final 2012, and has also performed in a number of London’s top West End Theatres.
As well as being an experienced Ballet, Tap, Modern, Jazz and Musical Theatre Teacher for Italia Conti, Sara also teaches at various other dance and performing arts schools across the Capital.
Sara has also been choreographer/assistant choreographer for DJMJ Productions for shows including: Bugsy Malone, Oliver!, High School Musical, Glee, Alice in Wonderland, The Castaways, The Wiz, Peter Pan & Beauty and the Beast, Legally Blonde, Fame Jnr, Aladdin Jnr, Matilda Jnr, The Addams Family, We Will Rock You-Schools Edition, The Little Mermaid Junior & Frozen Junior.
Sara will be choreographing for High School Musical which will be showing at The Bob Hope Theatre in 2024.
Sara truly enjoys teaching children, and has successfully gained her DDI & DDE ISTD teaching qualifications in Tap & Modern Theatre.