Where are they now
Performing arts careers after Viva
Roll of honour
Joseph Beach
Active at Viva 2015 - 2019
Laura Day
Active at Viva 2007-2014
Phil Evans
Active at Viva 2004 - 2014
Phil Evans graduated in 2018 from The Urdang Academy in London with a Level 6 National Diploma in Musical Theatre. Since then, he has worked for KD Theatre Productions as an actor in their pantomimes but has predominantly worked as a Production Performer with the Headliners Theatre Company onboard P&O cruise ships. Phil has worked onboard two ships, Aurora & Oceana, over three separate contracts with the company so far.
Ryan Hutton
Active at Viva 2010 - 2011
Ryan studied acting at Italia Conti, where he graduated with a first class BA Hons degree. Since leaving Conti, he has started his own theatre company called ‘Bag Of Beard’, which specialises in new writing. Most recently, Ryan has been playing the lead role of Rodney Trotter in the West End Musical ‘Only Fools and Horses’.
Zara Minns
Active at Viva 2006 - present
Zara is currently studying BA (Hons) Musical Theatre Performance at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and expects to graduate in July 2023.
Charlie O’Connor
Active at Viva 2012 - 2015
Charlie trained at Arts Educational School where he graduated with a BA Hons in Acting. He is now working in London.
Kiera O'Reilly
Active at Viva 2015-2020
Kiera is currently studying BA(Hons) Contemporary Dance at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.
Naomi Rogers
Active at Viva 2005-2010
Naomi has gained two degrees from the Royal Northern College of Music, sang in opera houses around the UK, and has recently sang on BBC1 as the guest singer on I Can See Your Voice.
Rafe Watts
Active at Viva 2007-2011
Riley Williames
Active at Viva 2016-2019
Riley is currently in her third year at Leeds Conservatoire studying Musical Theatre.