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Elisabeth Allan (aka Lissie) is 27 years of
age and lives in London with her husband Max. Elisabeth was born in Edinburgh
in 1984. She is represented by Hilary Gagan Associates of Drury Lane, London.
SCHOOLING
Elisabeth attended The Russell School in Chorleywood, Lower Park School in
Poynton, Chesworth Junior School in Horsham, Poynton High School and Aquinas
College in Stockport.
GAP YEAR
In 2002, Elisabeth moved to Thornbury, Bristol for a year of specialist
training in Dance and Vocals with New Generation Music and Mission. Through
NGM, she became involved with 'Festival Manchester', leading one of the many
teams of young people who had volunteered to work alongside local authorities
and organisations cleaning up the streets of inner city Manchester!
FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION
In 2003 Elisabeth returned to Cheshire to spend a year on a foundation
performance course at the AB Academy Theatre School. In 2004, after gaining
scholarship funding to study for a BA (Hons) in Acting, Elisabeth commenced her
training at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London, graduating in 2007.
Mountview is one of the leading NCDT-Accredited Drama Schools in the UK and
Elisabeth feels privileged to have received her training there.
WORKING
Since leaving drama school, Elisabeth has performed in musical, film, TV, theatre and corporate productions, and more recently as a singer in the all-girl close harmony band Angels in White
In 2009, Elisabeth appeared in 'The Voice of Tomorrow', at the Bloomsbury Theatre in London's West End and later that year, worked as the Co-Director with Consulting Director, Matthew Eames (Rent, Little Shop of Horrors) for Lauren Hillier's new musical 'Nursery Crimes' (King's Head Theatre Islington), creating one of the characters (Hilary) and writing a
comedic song for her.
CURRENT
Since late 2009, Elisabeth has been part of the new all-girl band, "Angels in White" - a classy and elegant close harmony group managed by Chas Cole of CMP Entertainment. This exciting new adventure has, thus far, seen the girls perform as supporting act to Status Quo, perform at the Beatles Day in Liverpool and also perform in front of a crowd of more than 20,000 people at the Grand Prix Party at Silverstone in July 2010
Angels in White toured as a supporting act to Jools Holland during the last six months of 2010, performing at the
Liverpool Echo Arena and the City Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne. In June 2011, the girls appeared with
Deacon Blue, and once again appeared with Jools Holland on the opening night of
the 2011 Liverpool Pops at the Liverpool Echo Arena, and also at Ragley Hall in Alcester, Kew Royal
Botanical Gardens, City Hall, Sheffield, and St George's Hall, Bradford.
© 2012 Elisabeth Allan All rights reserved | Photography © 2007 Ruth Mullholland and © 2006 Gemma Mount All rights reserved