Academy Tutors and Staff
Read about the MGA Partners and the Principals of The MGA Academy in Edinburgh and Brighton here. You can also find out more about the talented industry professionals who act as consultants for The MGA Academy here.
DANCE & MOVEMENT
Murray Grant
Head of Dance / Jazz and Tap - Edinburgh
Emma Green
Ballet / Pilates / Jazz /Stretch - Brighton
Stuart Dawes
Ballet / Pas de Deux - Brighton
Kate Alexander
Jazz / Tap - Brighton
Paul McLavin
Jazz
Beth Roberts
Jazz
Robert Doherty
Ballet
Nicky Pyrah
Ballet
Natalie Marks
Ballet
Richard Winsor
Contemporary and MGA Patron
Sam Archer
Contemporary
Arthur Gounroulian
Commercial
Christina Gusthart
Commercial
Marcella Macdonald
Tap
Fiona Fyfe
Gymnastics
ACTING
Jordan McCurrach
Head of Acting - Edinburgh
Stuart Dawes
Drama / Audition Tech - Brighton
Andrew Gowland
Director
Ian Dunn
Acting Coach
Lynn Bains
Accents and Dialects Coach
Jayson Akridge
Classical Theatre
SINGING AND VOICE
Marcella Macdonald
Head of Singing - Edinburgh
Ian Baar
Singing
Tim Newman
Singing - Edinburgh
Marion McNeill
Singing Teacher
Andrew Gowland
Singing Teacher and Vocal Anatomy
Marion Scott
Spoken Voice
George Rae
Singing Teacher and Repertoire Coach
MUSIC
Simon Hanson
Head of Music
Jodie Oliver
Musical Director
James McCutcheon
Music Theory
Jordan Davis
Accompanist
TECHNICAL THEATRE
Malcolm Burnett
Technical Director
Alexis Hill
Stage Makeup and Hair
Lindsay Osbourne
Student Company Manager
Scott Reed
Stage Manager
Gary Grant
Maintenance Manager
ADMINISTRATION
Ann Grant
Student Registrar
Carole Burnett
PR, Advertising and Marketing
Sarah Heney
MGA Business Development Manager
Physis
Physical Health
John Seeley & Co
UK and USA Accountants