Katie Sirett: Assistant Since the age of 4, Katie has been dancing and acting in local theatre productions, which sparked her passion for the arts. Katie’s love for dancing and creativity inspired her to pursue a career in Costume Design. She is currently studying Costume Design for Theatre and Screen at the University of the Arts London. Alongside her studies, …
Cara Mitchell
Cara Mitchell: Teacher, First Aider Cara began dancing at the age of 2 and has always had a passion for performing. She has participated in numerous dance shows and amateur musicals in local theatres and began teaching children after completing her A-levels. In 2021, Cara completed her Para Dance UK course, enabling her to make dance accessible and inclusive for …
Libby Pratt
Libby Pratt: Teacher, First Aider Libby has been dancing her whole life and went on to train in Musical Theatre at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and Italia Conti. Since graduating, she has performed in pantomimes and showcases across the country alongside her passion for teaching. Her dream role is to perform in Mamma Mia because she loves how fun …
Emily Merritt
Emily Merritt: Teacher, First Aider Emily began her dance training at the age of 3, studying a variety of styles. After graduating from Reynolds Performing Arts with a diploma in Musical Theatre in 2020, she launched her professional career, performing in Morocco, Egypt, Turkey and across the UK. She is currently part of the UK theatre tour, TINA Live. Emily …
Leila McQuaid
Leila McQuaid: Managing Director, Designated Safeguarding Lead, First Aider Leila trained at Millennium Performing Arts, obtaining a BA (Hons) in Musical Theatre and Dance. Her performance credits include the Royal Opera House, Arcola Theatre, Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe Festival (as Dance Captain), along with starring in several short films. When Leila founded PerformR, her goal was to create an inclusive …





