Richard
Droitwich Dance Teacher & Choreographer
In his words…
“I dance because I can’t fly!”
Richard is a seasoned performer, choreographer & Theatre Teacher, with a wealth of experience both on stage and behind the scenes. At just 18 years old, Richard earned a full scholarship to The Urdang Academy, where he honed his craft and laid the foundation for a thriving career in the performing arts. His dedication and talent have enabled him to perform professionally across a range of disciplines while continuing to contribute creatively to the industry.
In addition to his work as a performer, Richard founded Infinite Arts in Aston, where he served as Creative Director. In this role, he produced original material, staged innovative shows, and brought new plays to life, showcasing his passion for creative storytelling.
Performance Credits:
- Oxford Playhouse: Boy in Henry V (Creation Theatre), Banquo’s Son in Macbeth, and Dancer in Peer Gynt
- Royal Albert Hall: Wee Willy Winkle in Mother Goose
- National Theatre: Singer in Reach Out of Africa
- Channel 4: James in Where I Come From: Scenes from Abroad
- ITV: Jeffrey in Godspell
- Film: Custodian in Miss Marple – These Foolish Things
- Theatre: Stylist for New Look Style the Nation (Chipping Norton Theatre)
- Urdang Studios: Pippin in Pippin; Dancer in Sleeping Beauty (Ellen Kent)
- Cobham Theatre: Adam in Children of Eden
- New Theatre: Dancer for the Queen’s Golden Jubilee
- Rent: Angel
Richard is thrilled to continue sharing his passion for the arts, inspiring others, and contributing his unique blend of performance and creative expertise to every project he undertakes. Rich is thrilled to join the team at The Star Project Droitwich and is looking forward to dedicating and investing in the development of these amazing young people