RADA Enterprises - Our Tutors

Lisa Åkesson

Lisa Åkesson is an experienced, innovative and dynamic voice and communications skills trainer. Her work extends from coaching actors, reporters, presenters to executive managers and CEO’s of large organizations from the public and private sector.

Jane Boston

Jane has been a voice and communication consultant for over twenty-five years and has worked extensively in higher education, the conservatoire and both the public and the private sectors. She has considerable experience of both undergraduate and postgraduate voice

Andrew Cuthbert

Andrew trained as a teacher at Goldsmiths’ College (University of London) and as an actor at RADA. His theatre work includes engagements with many repertory companies throughout Britain, commercial tours, a year at the National Theatre, and a run in the

Claire Dale

Claire is a movement practitioner and a personal impact trainer. She worked at the forefront of British dance for 15 years creating innovative dance theatre and now works full-time as a consultant in business in communication skills

Simon Delaney

Simon trained at RADA, gaining a BA in Acting with distinction. He now enjoys a varied career across theatre, film, television and radio, including notable West End credits. He coaches professional actors for auditions and performance, and prepares young actors for drama school entry.

Greg de Polnay

Greg de Polnay has been an actor, director and voice teacher for the past thirty-five years, working in all aspects of the theatre with several West End credits to his name. He has made over 100 TV appearances and 350 radio broadcasts.

Mike Haines

Mike is a former head of media relations for Unilever PLC, the international blue-chip consumer goods company. Throughout his career, he has been focused on the media. He trained as a journalist and initially worked for a number of years as a general reporter and

Christopher Heimann

Christopher teaches improvisation at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London where he is also a member of the audition panel. He also works as a performance coach and consultant, and his corporate training draws on his background as a theatre director, playwright and

Adrian Kirk

Adrian is a senior training consultant with RADA Enterprises and has been working with the company since 2002. Before training to be an actor he obtained a Business & Marketing degree and worked for ten years in varying business sectors. When studying at drama school

Jac Mathews

Jac is a qualified drama therapist and freelance organisational consultant. She provides executive coaching to organisational leaders and directors, and works with teams to reflect on organisational behaviour and to deepen their understanding of group

Sheelagh McNamara

Sheelagh is an International voice, speech and presentation skills coach with over 25 years experience in her field. Her work with business leaders and politicians spans several countries, including the UK, Canada and Switzerland.

Sue Meadows

Sue Meadows has a broad background in professional theatre practice and education. The early part of her career focused on movement, dance and choreography. She spent 10 years as a dancer, choreographer and producer working for television and stage productions

Sandra Miller

Sandra has worked extensively as a communication skills consultant, trainer, coach and role-player for over fifteen years. Her clients include many ‘blue chip’ organisations including the Abbey, Banks Hoggins O’Shea, Birds Eye/Walls, BMW, British Aerospace,

Willi Richards

Willi began his career working in community, education and social-issue theatre as an actor and director. He holds a degree in drama, a post-graduate qualification in English and has completed specialist post-graduate study in vocal communication and classical

Alison Skilbeck

Alison is an actor, director, teacher, and trainer. She has an Hons degree in Spanish and French from Oxford University where she first began to act, and she started her professional career by presenting a Spanish language programme on BBC Television

Jackie Snow

Jackie trained as a dancer and dance teacher at the London College of Dance and Drama, and was trained as a Movement for Actors and Period Dance teacher at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (GSMD).

David Solomon

After graduating with a degree in Mathematics & Statistics from Exeter University David trained as an actor at RADA and then worked in the theatre (Royal Shakespeare Company, and Royal National Theatre) for 8 years. He then spent