Emily Ashton

Kieran Francis Begley

Kieran is a professional performer who originally gained a degree in Sports Development before completing a Masters in Musical Theatre at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Kieran has worked with children for many years, beginning as a Sports Coach for Inverclyde Active Schools before moving on to train as a performer. Kieran has worked extensively as a children’s party entertainer and recently also with TIE company Kevali Productions touring schools in Dubai with Pinocchio. Performance credits include Glasgow Kiss (Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow), The Ghosting of Rabbie Burns (Kings Head Theatre), The Elves & The Shoemaker (Beacon Arts Centre), Aladdin (MAP Dumfries), Naughty Cat and the Cheesy Moon (RCS - Edinburgh Fringe), Rematch Live (Sporting Time Machine), Aladdin (Ayr Gaiety), Cinderella (Beacon Arts Centre), It’s A Wonderful Life (No Nonsense Productions), 9 to 5 (RCS-Edinburgh Fringe) & Cinderella (Regal Theatre).

Emily is a professional actor-musician and writer who trained at The Academy of Live and Recorded Arts after graduating with an MA Honours degree in Theatre Studies from The University of Glasgow. Emily gained significant experience in performing for children whilst working as an actress and tour manager for a number of years with Glasgow based company Shoogalie Road Productions. Other performance credits include Freezin (Webster's Theatre, Arbroath & Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen), The Ghosting of Rabbie Burns (Kings Head Theatre), The Elves & The Shoemaker (Beacon Arts Centre), Aladdin (MAP Dumfries), The Wedding Planners (Scottish Tour), Musicals In The Park (No Nonsense Productions), The Enchantment of Chester Zoo (Wild Rumpus), Armchair Detectives (BBC One) & The Polar Express Train Ride (Dartmoor Railway/Warner Bros). Emily has also been working as a private piano teacher for almost 8 years, offering weekly piano lessons to a number of children from the age of 6.