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Seamus Allen

Seamus Allen - Head of Acting

Seamus Allen - Head of Acting at READ College

Seamus is an Actor, Director, Dramaturge and Acting Coach. He trained in Dublin at the Conservatory of Music and Drama. As an actor he has toured extensively throughout England and Ireland, working in Irish Classics, devised clown theatre, children’s theatre and open air Shakespeare.

Seamus still performs as a comedy Improviser, having been mentored by Ken Campbell, and is a core member of the annual London 50 hour Improvathon. Currently he runs the only Improvisation comedy club in Reading, “What’s the Game?! Improv”, hosting shows as well as coaching professional performers.

Seamus works as a director of plays and musicals and is director of The Young Company at the Watermill theatre in Newbury, and has developed advanced actor training programmes for Stagecoach Performing Arts, and Best school of acting , for which he still tutors.

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