Keira Smallwood

BA (Hons) Acting 2025

Keira Smallwood

Height: 5ft 6

Nationality: British

Playing Age: 16 to 24

Instruments: Guitar

Keira Smallwood
Keira Smallwood

Bio

Training: Leeds Conservatoire, Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and Damien Poole Theatre Arts.  

Credits while training include John Procter is the Villain (Raelynn Nix) Directed by Erin Carter, Emilia (Lady Helena), Mike Bartlett’s ‘King Charles III’ (Evans) directed by Tyrell Jones, Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull’ (Masha) directed by Hamish Gray and Shirley (Karen) Directed by Tom Aldersley. At Mountview Academy, The Taming of the Shrew (Petruchio).  directed by Eddie Gower.  

Professional theatre credits include Myrtle in Matthew Eberhardt’s production of ‘Street Scene’ for Opera North.   

Other credits with British Youth Music Theatre include: The Night the War Ended (Sheila), Theatre Royal Margate August 2021, directed by Stephen Dexter. Paperboy (Heather), Lyric Theatre Belfast August 2018 & August 2019, directed by Stephen Dexter.  

Performing member of National Youth Theatre UK since 2022.  

Keira has an established passion for music, including playing the guitar and song writing with a particular love of dance and movement which is often seen as an influence in her work.   

Keira would like to be known for her originality and her ability to balance the playful with the serious in her performance.  She would also like to play some small part in spreading awareness around neuro diversity and feminism. 

Credits 

John Procter is the Villain (Raelynn Nix) Directed by Erin Carter.

'Emilia' (Lady Helen), Mike Bartlett's 'King Charles III' (Evans), directed by Tyrell Jones.

Chekhov's 'The Seagull' (Masha) directed by Hamish Gray

'Shirley' (Karen) directed by Tom Aldersley

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