Andrew Allen

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Confidence In Communication. Founder, Artistic Director at Cast Iron; Founder at IronClad Creative CIC. Working with leaders and facilitators to build confidence, inspire groups and find their voice. @ Ironclad Creative CIC
Andrew Allen's Location
Greater Brighton and Hove Area, United Kingdom
About Andrew Allen

Andrew Allen is a director, writer and actor. He has over twenty years experience in coaching groups, individuals and companies in finding common ground, the best way of speaking with confidence and clarity, and finding the most valuable focus in each company. Andrew trained at Stratford Upon Avon college, and is keynote speaker, public speaking educator, and an award winning actor/writer, with extensive experience of directing and improvisation, one of the key skills of communicating, listening, and adding value to any team.Andrew runs Ironclad Creative CIC - a not for profit dedicated to creating a space for writers and theatre makers (particularly those from a low-income background) to collaborate, inspire each other, and receive training provided by experts.

Andrew Allen's Current Company Details
Ironclad Creative CIC

Ironclad Creative Cic

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Confidence In Communication. Founder, Artistic Director at Cast Iron; Founder at IronClad Creative CIC. Working with leaders and facilitators to build confidence, inspire groups and find their voice.
Andrew Allen Work Experience Details
  • Confidence In Communication
    Leader, Confidence In Communication
    Confidence In Communication May 2022 - Present
    Brighton, Online
  • Ironclad Creative Cic
    Leader
    Ironclad Creative Cic Feb 2018 - Present
    Brighton, England, United Kingdom
  • Ironclad Creative Cic
    Acting Workshops
    Ironclad Creative Cic Oct 2012 - Present
    Brighton, England, United Kingdom
    A monthly drop-in acting class in the heart of Brighton using a variety of acting exercises, improv techniques, and sharp, focused games aimed to hone your acting skills no matter if you're experienced or just beginning.A positive and encouraging environment where you are given the confidence to create your own work through devising and play a whole range of characters using exciting scripts.An award-winning actor, for his portrayal of Yvan in ART, Andrew has acted in drama, podcasts and digitally. His performance credits include: John Proctor - The Crucible, Isambard Kingdom Brunel - God’s Wonderful Railway, Jasper - Brighton’s Ghostwalk of the Lanes, Frank - Kvetch, and many short play roles. Andrew performs Black Watch Entertainment, Murder57 and YumTum.Andrew is one half of Ironclad Creative CIC. Trained in theatre-making and performance, he also writes, directs and facilitates creative training sessions with clients including Brighton Film School, British Heart Foundation and BBC Creative."An accepting atmosphere encouraged by Andrew so you feel safe to be silly and be yourself. Brilliant teacher, amazing people, lots of laughs and fun. Andrew's passion for improv is infectious, no wonder there are regulars to his drop-in" (KM)"Immensely enjoyable and stimulating, as well as a really great way to keep acting confidence levels up in between productions" (AB)"A fun, welcoming group. Guaranteed laughs. A great way to spend a Sunday evening!" (MG) "Welcoming, challenging and enjoyable with an engaging and entertaining tutor" (GW)"The Sunday night drop in class has allowed me to come out of my shell and increase my confidence in a safe and supportive environment. Andrew is a great teacher keeping the pace up and ensuring lots of laughs are had. You can guarantee that every improv you perform will be unique and brilliant" (LC)
  • Cast Iron
    Founder, Artistic Director
    Cast Iron Oct 2013 - Present
    Brighton, Brighton And Hove, England
    Bright and exciting short plays written, performed and directed by a company of vibrant Brighton performers in an intimate venue, the DukeBox Theatre. Always seeking submissions of 10 minutes plays & looking to work with new directors and actors. Please get in touch.
  • Brighton Ghost Walks
    Story Teller
    Brighton Ghost Walks Feb 2011 - Present
    Brighton Lanes
    At least once a week throughout the year, I perform a GhostWalk in Brighton's Lanes in full Victorian costume. There are two other performers, including the creator of the GhostWalk, Rob Marks. The Walk leaves the Druids Head every Wednesday - Friday at 7.30. In August, the Walk runs seven nights a week. Full details of my timetable of walks can be found on the website above.
  • Pauline Quirke Academy
    Workshop Leader
    Pauline Quirke Academy Sep 2010 - Present
    Brighton And Southwick, Uk
    I design and deliver theatre workshops to young people across three age groups. The workshops cover a variety of subjects, including mask work, writing, improv, stand up, directing, and acting. In my last assesment, I was described as 'an excellent teacher' with 'a great manner and rapport with the students' delivering 'an excellent class'.
  • New Venture Theatre
    Workshop Leader, Director, Actor, Writer, Improviser
    New Venture Theatre Jan 2008 - Present
    Brighton, United Kingdom
    It will be a series of entirely improvised plays. I regularly run Acting Classes for the NVT. I have acted here, including KVETCH and ART (as Yvan, for which I received the Best Actor award).I created and directed a series of entirely improvised plays, which I will be doing again for the NVT as part of the Brighton Festival Fringe 2013.
  • Actor | Freelance
    Actor
    Actor | Freelance Aug 2000 - Present
  • Accidentally/On Purpose
    Founder, Improviser, Workshop Leader
    Accidentally/On Purpose Feb 2007 - Jun 2009
    Brighton, United Kingdom
    A improvised comedy group that also hosted shows for stand up and sketches. It had a series of sucessful shows in the Brighton Festival Fringe, including a improv show created by myself, 'Improv: The Movie'.
  • Croydon Youth Theatre Organisation
    Workshop Leader, Actor, Writer, Director
    Croydon Youth Theatre Organisation Jan 1990 - May 1998

Andrew Allen Education Details

  • Stratford Upon Avon College
    Stratford Upon Avon College
    Theatre Pratice

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What company does Andrew Allen work for?

Andrew Allen works for Ironclad Creative Cic

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Andrew Allen's current role is Confidence In Communication. Founder, Artistic Director at Cast Iron; Founder at IronClad Creative CIC. Working with leaders and facilitators to build confidence, inspire groups and find their voice..

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Andrew Allen attended Stratford Upon Avon College.

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