University News Last updated 27 October
Our Royal Birmingham Conservatoire graduates have gone on to star in or work behind the scenes of television shows, blockbuster movies and stage productions. Check out what some of our talented Alumni are up to this month.
Graduate takes on role as assistant director
Applied Theatre alumnus Phillip J Morris is currently the Assistant Director on Twelfth Night at the Globe Theatre.
Alumnus joins CBSO Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
BMus alumnus, Daniel Vassallo, has been appointed Tutti Double Bass player at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
Graduate to star in West End show
Marnie Walkinshaw, who graduated from our BA (Hons) Acting course in 2022, is set to understudy in the play ‘Punch’, which is being transferred to the West End after sold-out runs at the Nottingham Playhouse and the Young Vic.
Music Alumna chosen for Genesis Sixteen
BMus alumna Sarah Colgan has been selected for the latest Genesis Sixteen cohort, a free young artists programme by The Sixteen, a choral ensemble, nurturing the next generation of ensemble singers.
Alumna working on Disney Theatrical Group UK tour
Stage Management alumna Jess Kendall is now an Assistant Stage Manager on the Mary Poppins UK tour, which is touring until January 2026.