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simon trinder practitioner

Simon began teaching in 2006 when he was asked to coach the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Carleton Hobbs radio team for the BBC bursary competition.
This led to regular engagements as a practitioner/director at drama schools around the world.

Simon has taught and teaches regularly for the Royal Welsh College, Drama Centre London, Man Met Theatre School, Actors Centre: Sydney, National Theatre Drama School : Melbourne, Globe Theatre, RSC.

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‘ A wonderful afternoon, Simon is EXCELLENT! He really made the workshop personal to our students’

Caroline Chisholm School, RSC workshop

‘A fab experience! Impressive energy, enthusiasm and an easy going nature. Thankyou Simon’

Alderbrook School, RSC workshop

‘ A wonderful experience. Simon is fantastic- so passionate and enthusiastic about Shakespeare that he really inspired our children and young people’

IntoUniversity, RSC workshop

IN 2007 Simon founded ICAT (Independent Centre for Actor Training) as a short course in London’s West End. ICAT now offers two year part time professional actor training in greater Manchester and London as well as summer schools and professional artist development.

ICAT’s motto is ’Train with those who do this for a living’ which reflects the companies ethos of only hiring working actors and directors to teach the students. This ensures that ICAT offers ‘reality based training’ from professionals of all levels who are at different stages of the game. Tutors at ICAT teach at some of the countries leading schools and work with some of the biggest actors, directors and companies in the world. Please see www.independentcentreforactortraining.co.uk for more details.

Simon is in great demand as a practitioner and is repeatedly booked for his trademark high energy, fun and educational sessions for all levels. He can be booked for workshops and teaching by emailing admin@independentcentreforactortraining.co.uk