Samantha Blackwell

Sam is the principal and founder of Artisan Theatre School, bringing expertise and passion to every class.

Sam gained a scholarship at ArtsEd Theatre School, where she trained for her degree in Acting.

She teaches acting in our Elite classes, as well as in our Southampton, Highcliffe and Southbourne branches.

She also directs all of Artisan’s main show productions, ensuring each one is a standout success.

Additionally, Sam offers specialised LAMDA exam classes across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Southampton, inspiring students to excel in their performance skills and reach new heights.