PQA Windsor.

Aidan O'Hara

Aidan grew up in Windsor and was a student at PQA Windsor for 5 years. He started off doing his work experience at the academy which led to him becoming Poppets and comedy and drama assistant. Aidan’s siblings both attend the main academy and the whole family have become heavily involved, with his Nan even baking her delicious cupcakes for our events!

Athena Bruce

Athena is from Magherafelt in Northern Ireland, where she followed her passion for the performing arts by achieving her LVCM(TD) in Speech with Victoria College and her ALCM in Musical Theatre Performance with London college of Music. In addition, she taught speech and drama for 2 years before moving to England to study Musical Theatre at Italia Conti.

Elanor Mitchell-Luker

Elanor has been performing since the age of three when she sang for the Czech Republic cultural exchange tour. Performances continued through regular appearances with Harrow Opera, first in the chorus and later as a principle. At the same time the Music Theatre bug was beginning to bite and Elanor played Fizzy in Bugsy Malone and then Tallulah. Roles in The Full Monty, A Chorus Line and Gypsy followed and a memorable role as Trixie in Daisy Pulls it Off. T.V. credits include Midsummer Murders and the BBC film The Falling as well as a principal role in the Uk premier of the Radio Play Looking for Anne Frank written by the award winning playwright Geoff Buckingham. Elanor trained at The Voice School and Redroofs School of performing arts and currently works as a Teacher, Writer, Director and Choreographer for a number of national organisations. Elanor is thrilled to have come on staff at Pauline Quirke Academy and is looking forward to working with a new crop of talented youngsters.

Humza Hussain

Humza Hussain graduated in Film Studies with a First at Kingston University; he also teamed up with Chelsea Tarry to make a documentary called Breaking The Silence which was later screened at the British Film Institute in London. Humza now writes about Film and other entertainment events for various print and online publications such as ASBO Magazine and Total Wrestling Magazine. Here, he has assisted in creating online videos such as ASBO's London Comic Con coverage where he also appeared on-screen as the host. Humza loves being in a creative environment, and he also loves helping others bring their films to life. He is keen to share his knowledge and experiences to help the creative's of the future.

Bea Fletcher

Samantha Southgate

Sam is from Fleet and trained at The Italia Conti Academy of Performing Arts and graduated with Honours. Sam has been an industry professional and teacher/choreographer/director for many years now teaching at various schools including Italia Conti, KEW Dance Academy, Through the Wardrobe Theatre Company and also is the Principal of her own Performing Arts School The North Ascot Academy of Performing Arts. She has also has choreographed large corporate events such as a worldwide product launch for "Yale". Sam also currently works as Professional Princess (oh yes…it’s a real thing!) and franchise owner for children’s Entertainment Company My Little Princess Parties and also tours the country singing in tribute bands ABBA gold, Motown nights and 1940’s vocal harmony group The Candy Girls.