Latest Academy News...
* Congratulations to Mark Morrell who has just been cast in the new David Jason Drama for ITV1.
* Liverpool student Danny Kenwright has just been cast in new comedy pilot 'Popcorn'.
* Congratulations to all of our Leeds students who have just worked this week with a TV Director from ITV's Emmerdale and Coronation Street. We all look forward to seeing the work back on screen next week!
* The end of another term and our students have been seen by a Casting Director from BBC Comedy, a Commercial Casting Director and Liverpool Feature Film Producer Julie Lau whose latest film 'Salvage' can be seen at UK Cinemas nationwide!
* ActUpNorth Liverpool is now open and its great to see how much talent is already about! We are excited to see how students progress over the coming term. If you would like to join the Liverpool workshop please see the applications page.
* Congratulations to all our students who were seen by 2 different Casting Directors before Christmas! As a result some have been called in to audition for new TV and Film projects!
* Having achieved great success in Leeds ActUpNorth are please to be opening the Liverpool Academy in early 2010. To apply please visit our applications page.
* ActUpNorth are pleased to announce yet another Casting Director from Manchester will be popping in to work with our students during Dec 09!
* Recent tutors include TV Directors from 'Hollyoaks', 'The Royal' and 'Grange Hill'.
* Recent Casting Directors include Jo Adamson ( credits include'The Bill', 'Red Riding' and 'Lord of the Flies' )
Latest Casting News...
* The first of our young performers have their first taste of professional auditions at the casting for new feature 'Wuthering Heights'.
* Students audition for Leeds Uni Commercial
*Congratulations to one of our Monday night students who begins filming a featured role in new feature 'Peter'.
* Some of our younger students continue to work on hit BBC Drama 'Waterloo Road'.
* Fingers crossed to our youngsters who have recently auditioned for hit TV show 'Skins'.
* Fingers crossed for our adult students who have auditioned for various commercials as a result of the classes.
* Fingers crossed for one of our Adult students who after meeting Bill Kenwright has been seen for the London run of Evita and Blood Brothers.
* Congratulations to one of our new Liverpool students who has just finished working on the new Ken Loachfilm and auditions this week for Willy Russell.
* Congratulations to Leeds student Mark Morell who after signing with a top agent begins filming his first feature film.
* Having been spotted in classes by visiting Casting Directors members of both adult classes are auditioned for new 'Yorkshire Tea' Commercial. Lets hope this is the beginning of another busy year!
* Congratulations its only early Jan 2010 and already are students have been seen for various commericals and indeed hit soap 'Emmerdale'.
* What a great start to the new year to see more of our students sign with great northern based agents!
* Congratulations to Victoria Delaney who will be appearing in 'Hijaab' at the West Yorkshire Playhouse.
* Jeff Durnell can currently be seen in the Iceland 'Im a Celebrity...' Adverts.
* Congratulations to Vicki Glover who has just appeared in 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle' at The West Yorkshire Playhouse.
* Congratulations to Jade Chambers and Victoria Delaney who have just been cast in online soap 'Today and Tomorrow' which moves to Sky TV in the new year.
* ActUpNorth student auditions for International TV Advert.
* Congratulations to some of our students who have recently gained representation with reputable agents for professional acting work.
*Congratulations to Victoria Delaney who having recently filmed 'Married, Single, Other' has just finished 'Spike' a new playing staged at various theatres across Yorkshire*
*ActUpNorth Student seen for new regular role in leading ITV Soap*
* ActUpNorth Student auditions for 'The Birmingham Stage Company' No1 Theatre Tour*
