about us

All classes at the All Stars Stage School are held at North Devon Leisure Centre in Barnstaple. The school has been operating since 2006 and all classes are taught by enigmatic performer Nicola Willis.

About Nicola

Nicola was born and bred in Swansea, South Wales where she has studied performing arts and drama in stage schools and academically since the age of three. Nicola Willis As a child, Nicola was a member of the prestigious Mark Jermin Stage School and the Harry Secombe Theatre Company, where she preformed in numerous productions.

Academically, Nicola has been awarded an A* in drama at GCSE level, and a BTEC national diploma in performing arts. Since leaving full time education Nicola has worked as a children's entertainer/stage performer at a number of holiday parks throughout the UK. During local elections, Nicola represented the political party Plaid Cymru as a young spokesperson.

Additionally, Nicola has also starred as an extra in numerous on-screen productions including adverts for BT, About a Boy, Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London, and the hit Channel 4 TV series Teachers.

Nicola's latest role in life is to run a successful stage school, using her knowledge and expertise to give children the same opportunities that she had as a child.

About Stacey Dorman

Stacey is now the resident dance instructed here at the All Stars stage School. She has brought a wealth of experience from her years of study at some of London's most prestigious dance schools including:

  • AFK- Wimbledon, London
  • Italia Conti - Wimbledon, London
  • Sylvia Young - Marylebone, London
  • Pineapple studios- Covent Gardens, London