Olivier nominated (Dear Evan Hansen), star of Merlin and the 2nd Series of Bridgerton (Netflix), braves an interview with legendary interviewer to the stars – Beau Burns-Tucker (CTA’s answer to Jeremy Paxman!) and his wingman Orlando Burns-Tucker. Rupert is grilled on his life, theatre, acting and EastEnders!
Interview with the Stars
Interview With The Stars
Rupert Young
Merlin Star
Francesca McKeown started at CTA when she was 4 years old. Her dream was to play Matilda in the West End! Under CTA’s expert guidance we helped Francesca realise her dream and in 2018-2019 Francesca played Matilda in the West End production for a year! In this in-depth interview Francesca tells us how she achieved her dream and what it was like to star in a West End show at 9 years old!
Francesca McKeown
Interviews West End Matilda
Fin started at CTA at just 2 years old. His first stage appearance was in our 2011 production of Annie playing an orphan at 2 ½ . In our 10th Anniversary musical – Annie in 2021 – he has risen up the ranks from orphan to play the villain Rooster! In this interview he discusses his acting journey from Chiswick school boy to Disney film star!
Finley Hobbins
Dumbo Star