Drama School Dropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by Scottish acting royalty, Leah MacRae. We chat about her absolutely brilliant tour, producing shows, promoting nightclubs, Susan Nickson, my audition with Jonny McKnight, finding your confidence, tough primary school experiences, supporting local independent theatre, the pressures of lockdown, every actor in regional dramas being a millionaire, starring in Gary: Tank Commander, a possible Tank Commander reunion or a tour and our death row meals.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Leah MacRae

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

Links:

Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Leah's Instagram: @theleahmacrae

Get tickets for Leah MacRae Weighs In: www.leahmacrae.com

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by the amazing, Vincent Jerome. We chat about Costco cake, tackling gritty subjects on TV today, the political undertones of this new series of Waterloo Road, favourite actors, Drama School being for the rich, sniffing bums during playback theatre classes, fantasy Shakespeare casts, eating strawberry lube, bingeing vs watching weekly, a Lewis Capaldi jukebox musical, Gerry Cinnamon and my Lewis Capaldi look-a-like friend.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Vincent Jerome

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

Links:

Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Vincent's Instagram: @vincentjerome

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by the iconic, Daniela Ruah. We chat about parents, networking, accidentally majoring in dance, the nothingness, being the voice of the Portuguese Merida, Dance Moms, NCIS LA, meeting fans at ComicCons, my impending sense of doom regarding growing old, giving yourself a triathlon for your 40th birthday, dogs shitting on computers, police brutality and playing a police officer, accidentally swapping clothes, magazine pranks, Daniela meeting her husband on the NCIS LA set, getting trapped in a Scientology Church, Matilda and American kids speaking with a British accents.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Daniela Ruah

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

Links:

Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Daniela's Instagram & Twitter: @danielaruah

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by the iconic, Alicia Forde. We chat about the love for acting, keeping the Waterloo Road secret, representation, tackling serious storylines, ten year school reunions, controversial theatre opinions, blagging our way through Drama School, going to Mountview, throat singing Lady GaGa, being a BTEC Drake in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and of course, This Is Where We Get Off.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Alicia Forde

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

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Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Get This Is Where We Get Off Tickets: https://webstersglasgow.com/whats-on/event/this-is-where-we-get-off/

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by my first ever stage mum, Tanya MacDonald. We chat about teaching drama in a secondary school, gratitude for our parents, This Is Where We Get Off, the show’s cast, thespians, training to be an RE teacher, working while you’re studying, dialogue that’s hard to learn, drunken Graded Unit confessions, Julie Walters, our favourite comedy sketches, breaking the rules, getting fisted and eating spiders and dragonfruit.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Tanya MacDonald

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

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Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Tanya's Instagram: @tanyamac88

Get This Is Where We Get Off Tickets: https://webstersglasgow.com/whats-on/event/this-is-where-we-get-off/

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by the amazing Joel Montague. We chat about fans thinking they have ownership of people’s private lives, trying to make waves in the industry, Dance Moms, perceived nepotism, being a bumblebee, being bribed with fruit pastilles, the King’s Chest, breaking into Drama School, getting big roles, CV’s and headshots at Showcase, Gemma Collins, working at Hamilton, stealing from sets, working with Zoë Wanamaker, being an actor when COVID hit being happy and the engagement story to end all engagement stories.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Joel Montague

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

Links:

Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Joel's Instagram & Twitter: @joelmontague10

Get This Is Where We Get Off Tickets: https://webstersglasgow.com/whats-on/event/this-is-where-we-get-off/

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by the amazing John McCrea. We chat about singing his first solo in school, how we both got into acting, self tapes, smoking behind Drama School, Ben Mitchell going from camp to gangster, your loved ones watching you act, soaps up and down the country, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, getting fired from a cruise ship, the very first workshops for Jamie, working with Michelle Visage, taking momentos from shows, going from the stage show to the film adaptation, The Jamie Legacy, Heartstopper, our dream dinner parties and venturing into Toryland.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: John McCrea

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

Links:

Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Get This Is Where We Get Off Tickets: https://webstersglasgow.com/whats-on/event/this-is-where-we-get-off/

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by the amazing Paul Bazely. We chat about filming in Belgrade, sending an audition up into smoke, our manifestations for 2023, growing up in South East London, being from a working class background, studying Drama at Manchester Met, being rebellious, not paying for Drama School, tutors wandering around in kilts, undermining the ensemble, auditioning for Benidorm, how subversive Benidorm was, the crazy nights out, doing the YMCA, the show coming back, doing a one night two hander, playing Ghandi, taking out adverts in programmes to break up with people in the show and working on Pirates of the Caribbean.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Paul Bazely

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

Links:

Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Paul's Instagram: @paulbazely

Get This Is Where We Get Off Tickets: https://webstersglasgow.com/whats-on/event/this-is-where-we-get-off/

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

It's the final Drama School Dropout of 2022 and I am joined by the amazing Gabrielle Monica Hughes. I open up about anxiety and we chat about the end of the second year of Drama School Dropout, the impact of Glee, the prospect of bragging, networking, showcases, Drama School Incest, break ups, half arsed auditions, getting her first big job on Two Doors Down, having the press write articles about you, ‘The Time Machine’ and getting paid to sleep.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Gabrielle Monica Hughes

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

Links:

Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Gabrielle's Instagram: @gabriellemonicahughes

Get This Is Where We Get Off Tickets: https://webstersglasgow.com/whats-on/event/this-is-where-we-get-off/

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout

This week on Drama School Dropout I am joined by the amazing Vanessa Hehir. We chat about the thought of giving up acting, joining Coronation Street, lucky cats, being a covid back up, playing Mary twice, our issues with Drama School, bad agents, playing Jimmy Saville, killing family members off, orgasming over clothes, working on Waterloo Road, bribing producers with cake, bullying and formal complaints at Waterloo Road, nearly killing dogs, falling over on the Coronation Street cobbles, working on Heartbeat, being on the Four Screenwriting Programme and writing TV scripts.

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Host: Ingram Noble

Guest: Vanessa Hehir

Producers: Heather Spiden & Ingram Noble

Links:

Ingram's Instagram & Twitter: @ingramnoble

Vanessa's Instagram: @vanessahehir81

Get This Is Where We Get Off Tickets: https://webstersglasgow.com/whats-on/event/this-is-where-we-get-off/

Patreon: www.patreon.com/dramaschooldropout