Corinne Carlisle

Principal

Corinne has been a Performing Arts tutor for over 25 years and she is very proud of The Studios School which opened its doors in 2013, With a toddler and new baby on the way , Corinne ran all classes solo and began with just three students , today, through reputation and word of mouth, she is very proud to have 6 members of staff and teach over 400 students weekly across the Thursday & Saturday schools, online and at lots of after school clubs across Berkshire & Buckinghamshire.

With 30 years experience working across theatre, film, and education, Corinne is a creative practitioner whose work explores the intersection of drama and wellbeing. Working with children and adults, including those with special educational needs, she uses creative processes to cultivate confidence, alleviate anxiety, and expand imaginative self-expression.

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As an actor, Corinnes theatre and screen credits include: Murderess in Agatha Christies ‘The Hollow:, a season for The English Theatre of Hamburg, commercials for Nationwide , Dietchef and Moonpig, various radio voiceovers, Beatrice in 'Much Ado About Nothing' Regan in 'King Lear', Hermia in ‘A Midsummer Nights’ Dream’ and Kate in ‘The Taming of The Shrew’ all for the Cambridge Shakespeare Company, Les Miserables Masterclasses (West End cast)  two seasons as Snow White, The White Witch in ‘The Lion ,The Witch and The Wardrobe’, Margaret in ‘Brief Encounter’ and Ginny in Alan Ayckbourns ‘ Relatively Speaking’ both for  the Theatre Royal Windsor and Cora in ‘Footsteps to the Moon’, a new musical on London Fringe . Corinne had the pleasure of representing the DietChef brand which included numerous commercials, tv and radio coverage, magazine articles and Guest Presenting on QVC.

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Currently Corinne is a DJ on Radio Roadhouse and loves hosting her own show ! She has also been lucky enough to be online presenting for a number of companies and she enjoys teaching as much as possible.

Barry Callan

Drama Tutor

In 2025 Barry celebrated 5 years as Head of Drama at The Studios SOPA!!

Barry trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre  Arts and works professionally in film, television and theatre. He is Masters Graduate from Brunel University where he studied Contemporary Performance Making. Barry also gained a distinction in Performing Arts. 

Barry has 25 years experience in drama workshops and youth theatre. 

His written works have been performed around the country in theatres, universities, drama schools and schools. 

Barry Is currently filming a feature called 'Hide’  and can be seen in the GoDaddy advert . 

Most recently Barry has been performing at The Royal Opera House , Covent Garden in a number of different operas!

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Barry is a licenced chaperone and fully DBS checked. 

Natasha Elise

Singing/Dance Tutor

Natasha graduated from Laine Theatre Arts in 2024 with a First Class BA (Hons) Degree in Professional Musical Theatre.

Since then she has played Cinderella in a touring Pantomime, Frances the Fox in a new kids musical and appeared in short films Elegancia, A Mother’s Heart, The Coven and Equinox.

Natasha is currently a Party Princess and has been working as a passionate Musical Theatre teacher and teaching assistant of various styles ranging from Ballroom and Latin to Singing and Jazz since the age of 14. 

She loved working with all the students on their fantastic end of year show Mamma Mia Jnr! in July and is excited for the year ahead as the Studios new MT tutor!!