Mari Fflur
Lead Teacher
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR; Teacher of Acting & SINGING
Mari completed her professional training at The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire in 2017, achieving a BA (Hons) in Acting. Mari has professional representation with the Regan Talent Group. During her training, Mari gained experience across all performance disciplines and she has a cutting edge understanding of the arts industry as she is regularly working professionally as an actor.
Mari has most recently worked with Wales Millennium Centre and can be seen in multiple S4C productions in various roles.
Other recent work includes ‘Consent’, a tour with Theatr Clwyd for young people and ‘Lleni’, a comedy for S4C.
Mari has a wealth of performance experience and has worked with Aberystwyth Arts Centre for many years. She has been in professional productions of Oliver!, My Fair Lady, The King and I and Hairspray. Mari has also appeared in productions of Far From The Madding Crowd, The Tempest, Dr Faustus and Oh What A Lovely War.
Other credits include: Frau Hudetz in ‘Judgment Day’, Julia in ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’, Veronica in ‘The May Queen’, Myrrhine in ‘Lysistrata’, Lady Anne in ‘Richard III’, Susanna Walcott in ‘The Crucible’, Nicest Kid in ‘Hairspray’ and Beauty in ‘The Dreaming Beauty’.
Mari made her directorial debut with The Arts Centre Telford in 2014, working as Assistant Director on TACT’s production of Twelfth Night and as Co-Director on The Witches. Mari went on to be Co-Director on TACT's production of The Amazing Journey. In 2015, Mari played the role of the Baker's Wife in VIP's production of Into The Woods at Oakengates Theatre. Most recently, Mari was seen as Patsy in Spamalot and Alice Beineke in The Addams Family. She directed our 2018 production of Scrooge the Musical.
Mari loves taking all her experiences and knowledge and using it to educate and inspire children and young people in the arts. She believes storytelling and performance has amazing power to improve a person’s understanding of the world and treasures the opportunity to see that happen at TACT.
Mari is an experienced acting tutor and has a history of outstanding LAMDA examination results. Mari’s students regularly progress to study professionally at prestigious stage schools across the United Kingdom.
Mari works as part of our TACT in Schools programme as a Creative Practitioner for Shortwood Primary School where she designs and leads a range of creative performing arts education programmes for their children at the school.
Mari is a Lead Teacher at The Arts Centre Telford. She is a Duty Manager and also coordinates the social media to promote our pride in the work of the company. Mari is the Associate Director for all productions staged by the company.