Our Instructors

All of our instructors are industry professionals who are committed to creating a safe, fun, and rewarding experience.

 
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Victoria Fuller - Educational Program Director

   Victoria Fuller is a Toronto based theatre artist and educator who hails from Newfoundland. Victoria moved to Toronto to pursue studies in musical theatre at Randolph College for the Performing Arts, and attained her Performing Arts DiplomaUpon graduation, Victoria studied at Glasgow's prestigious Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, where she received her M.A. in Musical Theatre Performance. Victoria quickly realized her passion lay in directing and teaching theatre.

   Victoria has been teaching dancing, singing, and acting to children and adults for more than a decade, quite an accomplishment for a woman in her 20s. She currently runs her own musical theatre program, Little Red Theatre, in Toronto, for children of all ages. She is also a movement and drama instructor in the private school system at P.A.C.EThe Academy for Gifted Children, as well as several school throughout the TDSB. Victoria also teaches acting at her alma mater, Randolph College for the Performing Arts: Randolph Kids Performing Arts

   Victoria is the proud founder and Artistic Director of Echo Productions. She has directed many shows with the company, including: Anthony Burgess' A Clockwork Orange(The Tarragon Theatre); The WalkFrankensteinDog Sees God (Second City); Bonnie & Clyde (The Factory Theatre); Jekyll & HydeContextCharlie: Son of Man; and, Charlie Mobile and the Window to the WorldBonnie & Clyde was awarded a federal grant and was remounted in 2016 to tour the east coast of Canada. Context has been selected for presentation in the 2018 Rendezvous with Madness film festival in Toronto. Charlie: Son of Man was also awarded a federal grant and will be remounted in 2019, to tour the east coast of Canada. Victoria was recruited to direct a number of short plays for The Playwrights’ Springboard, a platform in which playwrights showcase and see staged readings of their current works. Victoria was a nominee for Outstanding Direction at the 2018 My Entertainment World awards.

  Victoria still performs as her schedule allows, most recently, as Rita in Educating Rita, opposite Peter MacDonald, in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Victoria believes that her continued work as an actor allows her to maintain the actor’s perspective, when she wears her director’s hat. 


 
 

Jensen Porter

   Jensen is a Toronto-based actor, dancer, and creator. Prior to graduating from the Randolph Academy (’15) she was a competitive dancer and studied at the Quinte Ballet School of Canada. From screen, to theatre, to dance festivals, Jensen has dipped her toes into as many creative waters as possible, including being published by the Canadian Poetry Institute. She has had the opportunity to perform in the New York and Toronto International Dance Festivals, premiere a webseries (Gay Mean Girls) at TIFF Next Wave, and perform on many stages across Canada. Jensen has had the honour of teaching, adjudicating, assisting, and choreographing kids for over ten years between the ages of 4-17 in dance and drama (Kim Thomas Dance Project, Studio of Dance and Performing Arts, Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts). Jensen has worked under the direction of Thomas Carter (American Gods), Robin Bicknell (Paranormal 911), Heyishi Zhang (Gay Mean Girls), Rosanna Saracino (Little Pricks, Suitcases, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead), Linda Garneau (Spring Awakening, Suitcases), and Victoria Fuller (Echo Productions).


 
 

Adrian Yearwood

Adrian is a Toronto-based writer and performer with a passion for teaching and comedy! He has been performing and teaching with Little Red Theatre aince 2015, but he began his improv journey in 2012 with the troupe "Starwipe Comedy" and is ecstatic to be able to share his years of experience and knowledge with a new generation of budding comedians. Adrian is also a founding member of Toronto-based theatre company Echo Productions, and has written and performed over a dozen shows since it's inception.