The Actors' Lab is an independent

drama school A drama school, stage school, or theatre school is an undergraduate and/or graduate school or Academic department, department at a college or university, or a free-standing institution (such as the drama section at the Juilliard School) that ...

with studios at

MediaCityUK MediaCityUK is a mixed-use property development on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in City of Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The project was developed by The Peel Group, Peel Media; its principal tenants are Mass media, ...

Salford, Greater Manchester Salford ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in Greater Manchester, England, on the western bank of the River Irwell which forms its boundary with Manchester city centre. Landmarks include the former Salford Town Hall, town hall, ...

, founded in 2011 by husband and wife actors

Sue Jenkins Susan Elizabeth Jenkins (born 31 July 1958) is an English actress. She is most widely known for her roles as Gloria Todd in the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' (1985–1988) and as Jackie Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap opera ''Brookside ...

David Fleeshman David Fleeshman (born 11 July 1952) is a British actor, broadcaster, drama lecturer and theatre director with experience in film, radio, television, theatre and commercials. Biography Fleeshman was born on 11 July 1952 in Glasgow, Scotland, th ...

and daughter

Emily Fleeshman Emily Fleeshman (born 26 December 1986) is an English actress. She is most widely known for her roles as Nikki in ''Still Open All Hours'' and Sally in '' Moving On''. She is the elder daughter of actor David Fleeshman and actress Sue Jenkins ...

. Classes and workshops provide services for aspiring and professional actors offering training, support and selective representation. In 2016 the '' Acting in London'' blog listed it among the top 10 best acting schools for children in the United Kingdom. In 2016,

company director A board of directors is a governing body that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency. The powers, duties, and responsibilities of a board of directors are determined by government regulations ...

Emily Fleeshman was nominated for the E3 North West business young entrepreneur of the year award.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Actors' Lab Drama schools in the United Kingdom Educational institutions established in 2011 Education in Salford 2011 establishments in England