Place of Birth / Geburtsort
Leeds, England
Training / Ausbildung
Intake Drama School, Roehampton University, Leeds Trinity University, Leeds Beckett University
Theatre / Theater
The Lion King (Lyceum Theatre); Jesus Christ Superstar (UK Arena Tour); The Harder They Come (The Playhouse Theatre); Sister Act (Kilworth Open Air Theatre); Ghost the Musical (UK Tour); Blues Brothers (Tivoli Theatre)
Other / Sonstiges
Karlene has worked for many years as the Head of Performing Arts in London at one of Lord Harris's leading Harris Academies. Her mandate has been to diversify the curriculum, incorporate Set Texts that allow each student to see a reflection of their culture whilst providing an outer London Secondary Academy with a Drama School influenced style of training. Alongside Assistant Directing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Karlene is currently completing her Masters in Education at Leeds Beckett University, majoring in Race, Education and Decolonial Thought.