📍@tibstreetstudio - Central Manchester - 19th April - 10:00am - 13:00pm - £42 (Members £37.80)
Bio: SARAH LEUNG, CDG, BAFTA.
Full member of BAFTA and the CDG. Jury for BAFTA best casting award 2024.
Sarah is well known for her passion in casting a huge range of diverse multi- talented actors for both stage and screen. Sarah has just completed casting on, Miss Saigon (New Production, 2025-26 UK & Ireland Tour, Cameron Mackintosh & Michael Harrison), ‘Iteration’ Dir Joe Johnston, pre prod (Captain America) and about to start on a couple of new ventures.
Film credits: Iteration, Joe Johnston (Captain America), Past Life, Simeon Halligan with Pixie Lott and Jeremy Pivern. Bjorn Of The Dead, Sara Sugarman (Save The Cinema), Croydon Cowgirl, Kellie Shirley, Chinaman (Peng Productions), Emily And The Magical Journey (Ovnell Film), Strangeways Here We Come (Collateral Films), Borderline (Born Wild), Alpine Zombie (Fischer Film), Act/Or (Stathi Productions). Rekindle (Original Feature Co), ‘K’ (All Enquiries) Music Land World (Onsight), Fortune Cookies (Reelscape), Woodhouse (Tread Softly), Life Lottery, Beanbag (Door 44 Films), Rekindle (Original Feature Co). Casting assistant – Children Of Men (Universal), V For Vendetta (Warner Bros), Speed Racer (Warner Bros), Goal (Disney), Ninja Assassin (Warner Bros).
Casting Director Television: The Boleyns (BBC), Red Dwarf (BBC), Zayla (East/Sky), Too Good To Be True (East/Sky), Inventions (Discovery Channel), Reagan (Discovery Channel). Casting assistant - Luther 2 &3 (BBC), The Widower (ITV), What Remains (BBC), Frankie (BBC), May Day (Kudos/BBC), Homefront (ITV), Inside Men (BBC), Law & Order UK S1-6 (Kudos/ ITV), Just Henry (ITV), Waking The Dead (BBC), Waterloo Road 1V (BBC), Hope Springs (BBC), Life On Mars (BBC), Lilies (BBC), Shameless (C4).
Casting Director Theatre credits: Miss Saigon (New Production, 2025 UK and Ireland Tour, Cameron Mackintosh & Michael Harrison), ‘Midnight At The Palace’ Sing Out Louise Productions. Cable Street (Southwark Playhouse), JingleClaw (Birmingham Hippodrome), Unfortunate (London and UK Tour) (six nominations, Off West End awards, 2023), Level Up (Workshop), Trueman And The Arsonists (Roundhouse London), To Wong Foo (Hope Mill Theatre) What’s On Stage Awards, Best Regional show, nominee 2024. George Takei’s Allegiance (Charing Cross) (What’s On Stage Awards, Best Off West End show nominee 2024. Corrie The Play (Lowry), Waiting For Godot, Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me’ (Manchester Library Theatre) Casting assistant - We Will Rock You (Dominion), Wicked (Apollo Victoria), Billy Elliot (Palace Theatre) Lion King (Lyceum) Dirty Dancing (Aldwych), Blueman Group (New London), Moving Out (Apollo Victoria), Acorn Antiques (Theatre Royal) The Tempest, Much Ado About Nothing and The Hypochondriac (Regents Park), Winslow Boy (Rose Theatre, London),
Other work: Various music videos, commercials, short films. Represented by Mildred Yuan.
Workshop Details:
Sarah leads a Casting Workshop. Participants will be sent TV/Film sides to work on with Sarah. The sides will be taped and sent via email after the workshop. Sarah will then lead a discussion and Q&A with the participants, sharing her knowledge and inspiration.
📍@tibstreetstudio - Central Manchester - 19th April - 10:00am - 13:00pm - £42 (Members £37.80)
Bio: SARAH LEUNG, CDG, BAFTA.
Full member of BAFTA and the CDG. Jury for BAFTA best casting award 2024.
Sarah is well known for her passion in casting a huge range of diverse multi- talented actors for both stage and screen. Sarah has just completed casting on, Miss Saigon (New Production, 2025-26 UK & Ireland Tour, Cameron Mackintosh & Michael Harrison), ‘Iteration’ Dir Joe Johnston, pre prod (Captain America) and about to start on a couple of new ventures.
Film credits: Iteration, Joe Johnston (Captain America), Past Life, Simeon Halligan with Pixie Lott and Jeremy Pivern. Bjorn Of The Dead, Sara Sugarman (Save The Cinema), Croydon Cowgirl, Kellie Shirley, Chinaman (Peng Productions), Emily And The Magical Journey (Ovnell Film), Strangeways Here We Come (Collateral Films), Borderline (Born Wild), Alpine Zombie (Fischer Film), Act/Or (Stathi Productions). Rekindle (Original Feature Co), ‘K’ (All Enquiries) Music Land World (Onsight), Fortune Cookies (Reelscape), Woodhouse (Tread Softly), Life Lottery, Beanbag (Door 44 Films), Rekindle (Original Feature Co). Casting assistant – Children Of Men (Universal), V For Vendetta (Warner Bros), Speed Racer (Warner Bros), Goal (Disney), Ninja Assassin (Warner Bros).
Casting Director Television: The Boleyns (BBC), Red Dwarf (BBC), Zayla (East/Sky), Too Good To Be True (East/Sky), Inventions (Discovery Channel), Reagan (Discovery Channel). Casting assistant - Luther 2 &3 (BBC), The Widower (ITV), What Remains (BBC), Frankie (BBC), May Day (Kudos/BBC), Homefront (ITV), Inside Men (BBC), Law & Order UK S1-6 (Kudos/ ITV), Just Henry (ITV), Waking The Dead (BBC), Waterloo Road 1V (BBC), Hope Springs (BBC), Life On Mars (BBC), Lilies (BBC), Shameless (C4).
Casting Director Theatre credits: Miss Saigon (New Production, 2025 UK and Ireland Tour, Cameron Mackintosh & Michael Harrison), ‘Midnight At The Palace’ Sing Out Louise Productions. Cable Street (Southwark Playhouse), JingleClaw (Birmingham Hippodrome), Unfortunate (London and UK Tour) (six nominations, Off West End awards, 2023), Level Up (Workshop), Trueman And The Arsonists (Roundhouse London), To Wong Foo (Hope Mill Theatre) What’s On Stage Awards, Best Regional show, nominee 2024. George Takei’s Allegiance (Charing Cross) (What’s On Stage Awards, Best Off West End show nominee 2024. Corrie The Play (Lowry), Waiting For Godot, Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me’ (Manchester Library Theatre) Casting assistant - We Will Rock You (Dominion), Wicked (Apollo Victoria), Billy Elliot (Palace Theatre) Lion King (Lyceum) Dirty Dancing (Aldwych), Blueman Group (New London), Moving Out (Apollo Victoria), Acorn Antiques (Theatre Royal) The Tempest, Much Ado About Nothing and The Hypochondriac (Regents Park), Winslow Boy (Rose Theatre, London),
Other work: Various music videos, commercials, short films. Represented by Mildred Yuan.
Workshop Details:
Sarah leads a Casting Workshop. Participants will be sent TV/Film sides to work on with Sarah. The sides will be taped and sent via email after the workshop. Sarah will then lead a discussion and Q&A with the participants, sharing her knowledge and inspiration.
Location:
AWOL Studios,
6th Floor, 113 Pollard Street,
Ancoats,
Manchester,
M4 7JA
