Training
Mida has trained with the following theatre practitioners, directors and dramatists:
a. Monique Wilson – New Voice Company founder & artistic director; currently Head of Acting at East 15
b. Ana Valdes-Lim – Outstanding Juilliard alumna, La Jolla Playhouse
c. Jonas Sebastian – Actors’ Classic Ensemble & UP Shakespeare Company artistic director
d. Scott Williams – Meisner master teacher, Impulse UK artistic director & student of Sanford Meisner
e. John Link – LAMDA Senior Tutor, director and painter
f. Caryl Newnham – BBC Singers soprano; tutor in classical singing
g. Vincent Manna – Movement tutor; Youth Music Theatre UK; Rambert
h. Marc Bell – Physical Theatre (master class)
i. Rodney Cottier – Stage Combat
j. Guy Masterson – ‘acting solo’ expert, director of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival circa 1990s
k. Sue Best – founder of The Shakespeare Link
l. Ricardo Abad – social anthropologist, dramatist & artistic director of Tanghalang Ateneo
m. Vicky Ireland – TIE/DIE expert (master class) & artistic director of the Polka Theatre, Nottingham
n. Patrice Pacis – Conservatory of Music – Pontifical & Royal University of Santo Tomas (est. 1611)
o. Yvonne Webber – ACT-Hong Kong & artistic director of Drumroll