Mark Carroll
Acting / Voice
Trained at Central School of Speech and Drama 3 year Drama course.
Original cast member of Miss Saigon ( Drury Lane)! West End Productions of Jersey Boys , Joseph and the Amazing Dreamcoat , Memphis , Marguerite , Jesus Christ Superstar , Oliver ,West Side Story ,Saucy Jacks and the Space Vixens and Dr Dolittle ,
As an actor credits include the Almeida production of Summer and Smoke ( Duke of Yorks theatre, London )Diary of a Teenage Girl ( Southwark Playhouse).The Three Penny Opera (Rufus Norris National Theatre) The Cane (National Theatre Studio) Jerry Springer (lost theatre), ; Carver (William Gaskill -Arcola Theatre ); The Duchess of Malfi ( Salford Theatre Company ); Equus (Edinburgh Festival) Macbeth ( Royal Exchange Manchester) ; Yackety Yak and Rockula (Oldham Coliseum)
Other work includes Billy (Union Theatre, London ); My Fair Lady (Copenhagen); Stephen Sondheim's Passion ( Giorgio) and the Ballad of Little Joe (Bridewell theatre ,London). Space family Robinson (The Pleasance, London ) Leave Him to Heaven and The Maids (Cheltenham Everyman ), Eyam ( The Fire Station , Oxford ) . Lord of the Rings ( Excel London ) as well as various UK tours.
TV and film includes Dereliction Detectives, Dr Who ,The Ice Man Murders. To Serve Them All My days (BBC) and Coronation Street (ITV) .Freedom, Latitio, Better than Tomorrow, Number 203. Hotel, The Phantom of the Opera and Jesus Christ Superstar (Pinewood Studios), The Pleasure Principle. The Gold Key. Patch. David Sullivan. NT Live Three Penny Opera. Land Rover commercial.
Member of Mercury Musicals (Composer, lyricist and book writer) with compositions performed by the Royal Symphony Orchestra and Ruthie Henshall on the album Pilgrim which he also produced .Receiving The John Lennon Award for outstanding new songwriter PRS (presented by Yoko Ono) His Musical The Attic received its world Premiere in Utrecht with a workshop at The Haymarket Theatre. Duncton Wood received critical acclaim at the Union Theatre. Supernova the Musical workshop ,directed and produced at the Prince Edward Theatre and the one man show Astronaut at the Other Palace theatre.His album One Simple Man contains various original songs.
Over the past 35 years he has had the opportunity to work with students from Drama and Musical Theatre schools across all the disciplines . He joined TBA as a director and voice teacher 2019- present. He has directed numerous productions at The Academy of Creative Training , Brighton ( ACT) teaching foundation students and guiding the two year diploma course students as Head of Voice towards Trinity exams.