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Heather Urquhart

Heather Urquhart
Heather started acting at a young age with the National Youth Theatre and went on to train in physical theatre. She has spent the last ten years acting in all its forms , including: TIE, Site Specific, street theatre, classical theatre and film, but can most often be found treading the boards and making people laugh with The Maydays in Brighton. In the last four years she has also been a regular performer and contributor with BAFTA nominated sketch show, The Treason Show. She is also the lead vocalist in Bluegrass band, The Whisky Whores, as well as a regular backing vocalist with Thomas White (Electric Soft Parade, Brakes). However, her first love is improvisation and she is director, performer, teacher and trainer with The Maydays. The Maydays have a monthly residency in London and Brighton as well as offering performances and training across the UK.

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