BIOG

Originally from Littlehampton, West Sussex, Kelly danced at her local dance school from an early age. Having got the bug she then went on to train in acting and musical theatre at HTS (Hertfordshire Theatre School) graduating in July 2003.

Kelly is a versatile, dynamic and dedicated actress with a strong singing range. She has experience in various aspects of performing, including weekly rep, open air theatre and panto and is also a member of All In Gospel (a four part harmony group). Although small in stature, she is a strong, natural performer with good stage presence, comic timing and bundles of energy.

Her theatre credits include; sketches for The Comedy Project @ the Soho Theatre, London; regular actress for upcoming comedy duo Doggett and Ephgrave (both theatre and screen), regular productions for the Market Theatre Company (favourite roles - Edith Summers in The Maid and Jenny Softy/Ronnie Rake in the live outdoor soap opera ‘Weekenders’) and three seasons of weekly rep for Charles Vance (favourite roles include Peggy Evans in Neil Simon's Come Blow Your Horn, Sybil Merton in Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, the title role in Jane Eyre and Sybil Chase Private Lives).

She has appeared in pantomime for the last five years as Princess Jill in Jack and the Beanstalk (OCO Promotions), Jilly in Jack and the Beanstalk opposite Toyah Wilcox (Proper Pantomime Company), Wendy Darling in Peter Pan (Extravaganza Productions at The Palace Theatre, Newark and Middlesbrough Theatre and for CV Productions at The Lyceum Theatre, Crewe) and the Wicked Witch in the Adult Panto Beauty and the Big Beastie for the Market Theatre Company, Hitchin.

Film credits include the title role in the short film Charlotte Love for Middlesex University, Emily Turner in Lady In Waiting for GOT Productions, an internet viral for Channel 4/Maverick Media in collaboration with Cancer Research and a featured artist in the Focus Feature film Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day.

As well as an acting career Kelly teaches performing arts to children aged 4-16 years of age and is the assistant director for the North Herts All Girls Choir and co-founder of All In Theatre Company.