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Industry Standard Teaching Resources on DVD
ACT-ED teaching resources for the performing arts aim to bring the most up to date information directly to your classroom covering all aspects of the performing arts industry, from acting techniques and genres to job roles, venues and top tips on how to get started in the business. |
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Sebastian Abineri – Executive Producer
Sebastian has been an actor for over thirty years and comes from an acting family. He started in the theatre at the age of 16 and since then has worked extensively in Film, Television and Theatre. Film credits include 'A Bridge too Far'. Sebastian has played many leading theatrical roles around the country including The Library Theatre, Manchester, The West Yorkshire Playhouse, Theatre Clwyd and the Plymouth Theatre Company. Parts Include, Stanley Kowalski in 'Streetcar Named Desire', Christopher Isherwood in 'I am a Camera', Bill Sykes in 'Oliver', Captain Bluntschli in 'Arms and the Man' and many others.
His TV credits include Benny in 'Death of a Young Man' by Willy Russell part of the BBC Play for Today series, Wilfred Owen in 'Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon Out of the Battle' for the BBC, Jim Stone in the BBC play 'Buses'. Sebastian has also appeared in 'Eastenders', 'The Bill', 'Coronation Street', 'Cadfael', 'Bramwell', 'Casualty' 'Murder Squad' 'The Last Detective' 'Rosemary & Thyme'
Sebastian has just finished playing 'Papa Gonzales' at the Apollo Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue in Tenessee Williams play "Summer & Smoke" directed by ex Royal Shakespeare Company Chief Adrian Noble.
Sally Millest – Director/Producer
Sally trained at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama (1979-82) after which she performed in regional Theatres around the country, including Leeds Playhouse, The Belgrade Coventry, Chester Gateway, Manchester, York Theatre Royal, The Mill at Sonning, The Lyric Theatre Hammersmith. N.o 1 tour of "Daisy Pulls It Off". She played Bev in "On The Piste." A Bill Kenwright Production at The Garrick Theatre in the West end. Her TV credits include: - Dr. Juliet Kennett in "Casualty" Dorrie in "Shine On Harvey Moon" Marie in "10%ers" "Paradise Postponed" "The Bill" and "Minder". Her film work includes: - "The French Lieutenants Woman" and the lead in "Screen test for Lulu" (The London Film Festival)
Sally was a founder member of "Billboard" an actors agency, and co-founder member of her Theatre Company "Cornucopia".
Sally is at present directing a production of "The Sunshine Boys" in association with Act-ed and Southend Theatres, which will be performed at The Palace Theatre Westcliff later on in the year.
Sally was an associate drama lecturer for 3 years and came second nationally on two of the units covering "The Performing Arts Industry/Business". She has delivered drama workshops with students and tutorials with professional actors in and around London.