Broadway stars can follow in the footsteps of Mean Girl Renee Rapp at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Aspiring musical theatre stars will have the chance to train with the best at Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort.

Showbiz trainers are offering coaching on how to become a Broadway star at Blackpool's Pleasure Beach in August.

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Renee Rapp was an alumni of Broadway Dreams. | Broadway Dreams

Broadway Dreams has announced its first UK performing arts training programme at the resort.

Aspiring stars can work alongside top Broadway and West End performers who will deliver masterclasses in acting, dancing and singing.

Twelve Broadway performers will offer the programme from August 23-28.

The stars delivering this Broadway-level training include names such as: Connor Gallagher of Beetlejuice: The Musical, award winning director Holly-Ann Devlin and Nick Adams, star of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.

They will be joined by home-grown Pleasure Beach talent: Alexa Robinson (Love Never Dies, Aladdin), Ian Oswald (Burlesque and wicket) and actor, dancer and model Tuesday Bridgman.

Pleasure Beach boss Amanda Thompson said: "Bringing Broadway Dreams to Blackpool is a wonderful opportunity to continue the growth of performing arts beyond the capital.

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Broadway Dream at the Pleasure Beach hopes to discover the musical stars of tomorrow. | Blackpool Pleasure Beach

"We're thrilled to nurture the next generation of theatre stars in our region.

"It's a real privilege to host this unique opportunity at Pleasure Beach Resort.

"Broadway Dreams has supported more than 30,000 wannabe artists in eight countries. Alumni include Renee Rapp who starred in Mean Girls the Musical on Broadway and the big screen.Founder and president, Annette Tanner, said:

"This UK intensive is a must because it gives the chance to work directly with top Broadway decision makers."When dreamers train with us, they're not just learning technique, they're building relationships and being seen in a way that can change everything.

"With Broadway Dreams alumni currently performing 22 out of the 29 shows on Broadway, our track record truly speaks for itself.

"The programme is open to performers aged eight and above and costs £329.44.

Discounted accommodation at the Pleasure Beach is available for performers travelling from outside the area.

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