GARY OWSTON- S.W.A.C Director

Gary is Voice and Speech tutor at the world renowned Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
He has been a professional voice coach for over twenty years, and has worked in the west end, stage, screen, radio and the major drama schools of the UK and America.
Gary is responsible for sourcing our professional tutors, and scheduling, developing and overseeing our programme of workshops.

TRISTAN DARBY – S.W.A.C Director
Tristan is a professional actor, singer, and director who has worked extensively in touring theatre and musical productions across the UK.
He has now returned to settle in his home region of the south west, where he is a freelance teacher of acting and singing, and Artistic Director of Bristol based company Theatre Raconteurs.

Tristan is passionate about further developing the quality and quantity of locally produced theatre, and further establishing a strong creative and social network for actors and theatre practitioners in the South West.

Tristan is the administrative port of call for all press, marketing, and course related enquiries.