Claire Cassidy
Musical Theatre Lecturer
Training: Laine Theatre Arts
West End Musical Theatre credits include: The Sound of Music -Wimbledon Theatre and Sadlers Wells Les Miserables -Palace Theatre Oliver! -The London Palladium Mamma Mia -Prince Of Wales and International Tour
She is also one of the original members and Dance Captain of the Mamma Mia Mini Troupe that promotes Mamma Mia worldwide traveling to countries including Malaysia, Singapore and Taipei. Including an appearance on Dancing with the Stars in New Zealand.
TV and Film credits include: Laughter of God -BBC and USA Little Miss Pennyfeather in Playdays -BBC Children of the New Forest- ITV Martha Cratchit in A Christmas Carol staring Patrick Stewart and Richard E Grant- BBC and USA A series of Bombardier Idents with Rik Mayall Dave/ Channel 4 Most recently she appeared in the Matilda Movie (Netflix) -Directed by Mathew Warchus and Choreographed by Ellen Kane.
Choreographer, Creative Director and Casting credits include : Jean Ann Ryan Productions -Executive Production Assistant, Supervising Choreographer and Vocal Coach- Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. The Best of Musical Starnights -International Tour- Choreographer Lady Anna: All at Sea -Park Theatre and National Tour- Choreographer The Lion, Witch and The Wardrobe- Harlow Playhouse - Director The Little Mermaid and Rapunzel Rocks- UK Tour- Wicked Productions Alice in Wonderland- UK Tour- Jordan Productions Live From Las Vegas - Hilton Foundation Charity Event Emma- National Tour Resident Choreographer and Associate Director at the Harlow Playhouse on the last 9 Pantomimes: Dick Whittington, Cinderella, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Beauty and the Beast, Peter Pan, Aladdin, Jack and the Beanstalk, Treasure Island and Robin Hood. Casting Associate to West End Casting Director Debbie OBrien Childrens Administrator on several West End Show and Tours. Children Repetiteur at Matilda (West End and UK Tour)
