
About Us
At Showstoppers, we believe in the power of performing arts to inspire confidence, creativity and connection.
Through high-quality, engaging experiences, we bring performing arts to children, schools, nurseries and care homes, creating opportunities for people to express themselves, develop new skills and enjoy being part of something.
Whether it’s stepping onto a stage, discovering a new talent or simply enjoying music and movement together, our aim is to create positive experiences that go beyond performance.
Meet The Team

Founder & Principal
Chantene
Chantene studied Performing Arts and has 14 years of teaching experience. Alongside teaching, Chantene has built a career in commercial acting, recently appearing in ads for Tesco Clubcard, Southern Rail, Zipcar, and many more.
Favourite Musical: Hamilton
Favourite Part of Teaching: “Watching children’s confidence grow and seeing how creative they can be!”

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Jack
Jack is a musical theatre actor and has trained in musical theatre from a very young age! Alongside teaching and doing workshops in schools, Jack has performed on stages all over the world including Australia, New Zealand and China. Jack most recently appeared in the Paw Patrol Tour!
Favourite Musical: Back To The Future the Musical.
Favourite Part of Teaching: “Inspiring the Children to be the best and helping them reach their performance goals”

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Fran
Fran studied Drama at university and has 10 years of teaching experience, working with both mainstream and SEN children. Alongside teaching, she has gained experience in the industry as an extra in films and commercials, including work with Sky and Bollywood productions. Fran also enjoys hosting and regularly presents at dance competitions across the area.
Favourite Musical: Moulin Rouge
Favourite Part of Teaching: “Getting to do a job I love whilst seeing the children enjoy themselves and grow in confidence.”

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Hannah
Hannah has been teaching for over 10 years now, across all areas of the Performing Arts spectrum, working with children and adults of all ages and abilities. Her training is in Musical Theatre, receiving a diploma from The Guildford School of Acting and later The London School of Musical Theatre.
Favourite musical: Standing At The Sky’s Edge
Favourite part of teaching: "Getting to know the students as individuals, and helping them find the confidence to shine not just onstage but across all areas of their lives!"

Teacher - LAMDA Specialist
Lily
Lily trained at ArtsEd Drama School and is a member of the National Youth Theatre. She has been performing in both theatre and on screen since the age of five, gaining a wide range of experience across the industry. Alongside her professional work, Lily has a strong passion for teaching, delivering acting and musical theatre classes across the South in a variety of schools. She is dedicated to supporting young performers, helping each child grow in confidence and reach their full potential.
Favourite Musical: Matilda
Favourite Part of Teaching: “Helping children build confidence and discover the joy of performing.”

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Hannah
Hannah is a recent graduate of Rose Bruford College, where she trained in European Theatre Arts. During her studies, she also had the opportunity to study Puppetry in Poland.
Hannah loves all aspects of theatre, from performing and directing to working backstage and creating props and costumes. She brings this broad range of experience and creativity into her work with the children.
Favourite Musical: Les Misérables
Favourite Part of Teaching: “Seeing the children build confidence and showing them just how wonderful the arts can be!”

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Charlotte
Charlotte has been performing since she was just three years old! Having worked in film, tv and theatre she now works as an actor-vocalist and regularly gigs in London. She has performed on many a stage and festival including Her Majesty’s theatre London, The Curious Arts Festival and Hat Fair!
Favourite Musical: Six
Favourite Part of Teaching: "Watching the kids grow in confidence and skill. It’s amazing to see their communication and imagination thrive."

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Lauren
Lauren has been teaching dance and drama for 5 years across Hampshire, working with children of all ages and abilities. She is passionate about creating a supportive environment where children can explore their creativity and develop confidence through performance.
Favourite Musical: Hairspray
Favourite Part of Teaching: “Inspiring creativity and helping children build independence as they develop their drama skills.”

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Michelle
Michelle has enjoyed a long career in the performing arts, performing on stages around the world and aboard cruise ships. Having started dancing at just three years old, she went on to train in Musical Theatre, Performing Arts and Dance at college. Michelle has been teaching for five years, sharing her knowledge and experience with children in schools and clubs across Hampshire. She has also co-directed a number of junior productions, including Annie, Moana, Matilda and The Lion King.
Favourite Musical: Chicago
Favourite Part of Teaching: “Seeing children explore their potential and use their imagination and creativity through fun, confidence-building and engaging lessons.”

Assistant
Eden
Eden has been training in performing arts for 14 years, having started at just three years old. She is currently studying Musical Theatre at college alongside Politics, continuing to develop her skills and passion for performance.
Favourite musical: The Sound Of Music
Favourite part of teaching: “Seeing the children learn and improve each week, while still having fun!”
Want to join the team?
We are always expanding our current pool of teachers, please get in touch if you would like to join the team.
