Excellent class. Brilliant way to learn new skills. Very enjoyable.

My daughter started Mels Saturday Penwortham class under a year ago. In that time she has developed in every way possible .. from a quiet, shy, timid girl who struggled to make friends in new places or talk to people she didn’t know to now making friends wherever we go, trying new things. Her confidence […]

Meladrama is absolutely fantastic. It has developed a passion for acting in my son over the past two years, that I didn’t know existed. In fact, he has never missed a session since he started (except for when he’s auditioning). I absolutely recommend Meladrama, Mel goes above and beyond for all her students. She has […]

Harry has been attending Meladrama Acting School and Agency for just over a year now. One of his highlights has definitely been the panto that Mel wrote, as he absolutely loved it and it inspired him to write his own version of this for his school homework. Mel is a very experienced, knowledgeable teacher.

Melanie Ash is funny, warm, insightful, honest, creative and has a wealth of acting experience and industry knowledge that is invaluable to budding actors. Her energy knows no bounds and her commitment to her students is truly awe-inspiring. The weekly lessons are varied and students are constantly engaged and challenged. The improvement I have seen […]

My daughter joined Meladrama years ago. Since joining, Mel has helped her acquire her grade 8 LAMDA and her acting skills have excelled. Not only is she a wonderful teacher, she cares about her students and displays this in her strong interest in safeguarding.

I have worked with Mel for over ten years and she has been my mentor, my inspiration, my cheerleader and my coach. I have learnt so much from her as a teacher and continue to do so. Her industry knowledge is invaluable and her teaching style is informative, friendly and above all practical. I would […]

Mel has been teaching Kate for the last 9 years, her support and guidance has been first class and she has gone above and beyond to help her strive towards her ambition of becoming a professional actor.

I joined the group in 2016, as I want to broaden my opportunities in acting. I’ve enjoyed being involved the amateur drama groups I first joined in 2007. Mel teaches acting skills in an interactive way, using role play & games. Mel is a great teacher & encourager. She is very good director of the […]

I joined the group in 2016, as I want to broaden my opportunities in acting. I’ve enjoyed being involved the amateur drama groups I first joined in 2007. Mel teaches acting skills in an interactive way, using role play & games. Mel is a great teacher & encourager. She is very good director of the […]