Head of Singing, Acting and Musical Theatre
Mark Connell
Mark Connell
A.I.S.T.D
Head of Singing, Acting and Musical Theatre
Mark has had a very successful career within the Performing Arts industry and has been with Evolution Foundation College since it opened in 2013. Mark has also Qualified in Vocal Health First Aid, and has completed Estill Voice training level 1 and 2.
Professional Theatre credits:- MAMMA MIA understudying the roles of Eddie, Pepper and Sky (Prince of Wales Theatre), ‘Lefou’ in DISNEYS BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (UK Tour). Mark has appeared twice in SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN – firstly in the West Yorkshire Playhouse / National Theatre production and UK Tour, then as ‘Cosmo Brown’ (the Donald O’Connor role) in the Irish Premiere. MISS SAIGON (UK Tour), ‘Malcolm in THE FULL MONTY, ‘Roddy’ in BOOGIE NIGHTS, ‘Chester Lyman’ in BARNUM, the title role in PETER PAN opposite Matthew Kelly, ‘Buttons’ in CINDERELLA, SNOW WHITE, ASPECTS OF DANCE (Lyceum Ballroom), LIVE AT THE PALLADIUM (London Palladium).
Mark has appeared with Gloria Gaynor at the INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING CONVENTION AWARDS in Holland and with Atomic Kitten.
Television credits include: FAME SCHOOL (Meridian) and BEIJING EMBRACES THE WORLD – a performance which secured Chinas bid to host the Olympics in 2008; SHOWTIME AT THE STADIUM (BBC), THE LATE LATE SHOW (RTE) ,THIS MORNING (ITV), DANCING ON ICE (ITV), LET’S DANCE (BBC), TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT(BBC).
