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Meet The West End Kids

Where young performers train and perform at the highest level.

The West End Kids Troupe

The Troupe represents West End Kids in performance and public work. Places are limited, expectations are clear, and membership is earned through consistency, both on and off the stage.

For over 25 years, West End Kids has trained young performers working towards a high standard. The Troupe sits at the top of that structure: a focused environment for those ready for greater detail, higher expectations, and direct, professional feedback.

The winder WEK pathway

Behind the Troupe is the wider West End Kids training environment, where performers develop the foundations required for this level of work: voice, movement, acting craft, musicality, discipline, and rehearsal awareness.

Progression is based on readiness. Some performers are building core technique and consistency. Others are stepping into Troupe-level expectations and maintaining them over time.

Legacy and progression

West End Kids has a long track record of performers progressing into professional training and performance work, including West End, touring productions, and further study.

Outcomes vary, and no programme can promise a career. What we offer is a structured environment built on proper training, clear feedback, and high expectations.

West End Kids Troupe

Ordered by: West End Kids debut
Current Average Age: 14

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    Emma
    BrazilHertfordshire

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    Ffion
    ButtertonSuffolk

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    Nana
    KandelSurrey

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    Ben
    PageBuckinghamshire

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    Elana
    IsteadHampshire

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    Ffion
    WilliamsMedway

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    Lola
    LambertLondon

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    Summer
    MuffettSouth Yorkshire

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    Brooke
    WalshMedway

    Meet Brooke
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    Dylan
    FitzgeraldWest Sussex

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    Imogen
    CooperLincolnshire

    Meet Imogen
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    Meliha
    BorkBedfordshire

    Meet Meliha

Behind The Scenes

Founder, Musical Supervisor & Head of Singing: Martin Williams
Co-Director, Choreographer & Head of Dance: Emma Williams
Dance Assistant: Lulu Layland
Licensing: Pat Griffiths
Lighting: Alan Bishop
Sound: James McLeod
Photo/Videography: Derek Griffiths
Wardrobe: Margaret White

WEK: Guest Practitioners: Paige Albery, David Barber, Esme Rothero, Fiona Winning, Kamilla Fernandes, Charlotte Payne, Michelle Payne, Nicola Myers, Olivia Foster-Browne, Rachael Rawlinson, Selina Jessey, Chloe-Jo Byrnes, Holly Beaumont, Joe Thompson-Oubari

West End Kids Ambassadors / Masterminds: Bethany Lisher, Esme Rothero, Holly Beaumont, Holly Cooper-Keeble, Joe Thompson-Oubari, Maya de Faria, Paige Albery, Shona Nathan, Trytia Bambangg Atmaja

Start here

The best way to begin is to attend a West End Kids Workshop.

This gives performers the opportunity to experience the training, work with the WEK team and receive guidance on the right pathway.