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Meet The Team
Harry
Hindley
Harry is Co-founder and Managing Director at Copper Studios. Along with running an award-winning Theatre school he also is the singing lead teaching 1-2-1's and ensemble singing within our weekly timetable. He trained in Musical Theatre receiving a Triple Distinction Diploma and has taught in numerous Primary, Secondary and Dance school across the Midlands.
Harry is also agent represented and continues to perform in Theatre, Film and Commercial as well as producing theatrical productions professionally and developing new writing.
Performance Credits:
Jack & the Beanstalk Pantomime, Warner Leisure Hotels (Resident Entertainer), The Walk, Seer Grills, Peter Pan, Hello Dolly, An Inspector Calls, The Kind and I, Spelling Bee, Oliver, 13, Little Shop of Horrors, Pink Floyd Vocalist
Creative Credits:
The Wizard of Oz, Legally Blonde, Jungle Book, RENT, Little Shop of Horrors, 13, Peter Rabbit Immersive, Wonderland, Bunny who saved Easter, Musicals Concert, Copper Studios Summer Showcases
Qualifications:
Chaperone Trained, Enhanced DBS, First Aid Trained, Grade 8 LCM, Performing Arts Triple Distinction, IDSP (2015),
Megan
Hindley
Megan is Co-founder and artistic director of Copper Studios and has trained in dance since the age of three, starting her training at the Christine March School of Dance. She took her grade 8 ISTD exams in Ballet, Tap, Modern and Jazz as well as training in acrobatics and commercial dance. At the age of 7 Megan became interested in acting which led her to train in Musical Theatre, from there she went on to premier Steven Slater and Duncan Sheiks new musical Alice by Heart at the National Theatre. Other credits include Ballerina Magic with Gut records, Winter Gardens IDSP, Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella Pantomimes.
Megan received a triple distinction* in her extended a Muiscal Theatre diploma and graduated from a one year IDSP in 2015.
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Since then Megan has taken the leap to becoming a choreographer, choreographing shows such as Legally Blonde, Little Shop of Horrors, Rent, Cats and 13 the Musical and hopes to one day choreograph for a professional tour or west end production.
Performance Credits include; Mary Poppins, Annie, 13 The Musical, Spelling Bee (Dance Captain), Little Shop of Horrors (Dance Captain).
Other Credits; Ballerina Magic DVD
Qualifications:
Chaperone Trained, Enhanced DBS, First Aid Trained, A-Level Dance, Performing Arts Triple Distinction, IDSP (2015),
Abigail
Pidgeon
Abigail Pidgeon is an actor and singer based in Nottingham; she graduated from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in September 2018 with an MA in Acting. Whilst training, Abigail played Elizabeth Bennet in a stage adaptation of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and also performed at The Old Rep Theatre in Birmingham as a lead in ‘Crimes of the Heart’.
Since graduating, Abigail has developed and nurtured her industry connections in the Midlands. She was first introduced to the Copper team in 2021 when she was cast as Dorothy in Copper Entertainment’s ‘Oz - The Immersive Adventure’. In the same year, Abigail performed alongside Vicky McClure in Sirloin Films’ award winning ‘Good Grief’. She also completed the Estill Voice Training Level 1 and Level 2 Course.
It is very important to Abigail that she continues to learn and grow as a creative in the theatre industry whilst also being the resident acting teacher at Copper. This enables her to bring her experiences of professional work into the studio and inspire her students to be committed performers, but also supportive people to work with in the rehearsal space.
Last year Abigail played the role of Frankie in the R&D of ‘Critical Care’ written by Stacey Moon-Tracy. She was also cast in ‘Model Village’ as Holly/Jill as part of New Perspectives Theatre Company’s 50th Anniversary year. Most recently, she performed in Front Door Theatre’s production of ‘The Gingerbread Man’ and has also been part of the development of a new musical entitled ‘Away with the Fairies’. Abigail is currently in the process of writing her DYCP application to develop her skills as a deviser and theatre maker; she is also learning BSL and is part of the Amplify Actors Collective at Nottingham Playhouse.
Ellie
Gorski
Ellie has been dancing since the age of 5 and graduated with first-class honours in dance from De Montfort University. She has continued to train in various dance styles, including contemporary, commercial ballet, vogue, waacking, and jazz funk. For almost 10 years, Ellie has worked as a performing arts teacher for children and, teaching dance, drama, music, and yoga. Currently teaching at Lincoln University and Bilborough College, Ellie has recently toured across the UK as a dancer/performer with Nickelodeon.
Performance credits include: Nottingham Pride Main-stage 2023, Nottingham Pride 2024 at Binks Yard, Cyberdog London, NVRLND Leeds, Nickelodeon, VWAction (Santa Pod Raceway), Leicester Comedy Festival, Unite the Scene, Leicester Caribbean Carnival, This Girl Can Launch, Dance Generations (Kiev, Ukraine), JMEDC (Jasmine Eccles Dance Company) 2020-23.
Georgia
Dodman
Georgia has been performing since the age of 3 involving in many pantos and productions. In 2020 Georgia graduated from MEPA with a diploma in musical theatre and dance as well as a teaching associate. Since graduating Georgia has been a part of many great projects and dance company’s but has now found a new passion for teaching.
Professional credits include:
BBC The greatest dancer
Dancer and vocalist at the 02 London
Simply live cabaret at Covent Garden
CYD UK tour