Meet the Dramatic Annie Team

Where the passion begins!

Our teaching staff are highly influential players in the industry. In every class they teach, they bring their rich experience, knowledge and passion to the session. Get to know our talented team below, and feel free to reach out with  any questions you may have.

Sophie Fitzpatrick

Creative Director

Sophie has eighteen years experience in the performing arts industry and studied at drama school in Manchester. She founded Dramatic Annie in 2010. The main goals within her sessions are having fun, building confidence, and using her passion and expertise to instill a love of performance into her students. Sophie ensures that everyone is made to feel welcome into the Dramatic Annie Family

Poppy Brennand

Senior Choreographer

Poppy has twenty years experience in Dance and spent many years competing professionally. She is a registered, qualified UKA Dance Teacher. Her main goals within her sessions are for her students to have fun, include all and instilling her passion and expertise. Poppy loves to help nurture her students into becoming the best of their ability

Chloe Fitzpatrick

Choreographer and Dance Teacher

Chloe has eighteen years experience in performing arts and has worked six years within the dance industry. She is a registered, qualified UKA Dance Teacher. Her main goals within her sessions are to provide a fun and inclusive dance environment, catering for all levels and abilities. Chloe loves watching her dancers grow in confidence and ability.

Barbara Guest

Session Assistant

Barbara has many years experience of caring for and nurturing children. She always lights up our sessions with her infectious humor and welcoming nature.