Richard Winter-Stanbridge

After graduating from The London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art, Richard Winter-Stanbridge, GOTJ, began a three dimensional career in the creative, academic and corporate worlds, all associated with the Performing Arts, for which he is a constant advocate. In the final years of its existence he was Head of Drama at the renowned Bush Davies Ballet School in Britain. Upon the school's closure in 1989, he pursued his keen interest in classical and jazz music and was an associate conductor of The London Schubert Orchestra and director of the Chelsea Jazz Orchestra and The Mayfair Dance Orchestra, resident at The Ritz Hotel in London. He flirted with a performing career in his early twenties, and learned much about filmmaking when on the sets of films directed by such luminaries as David Lean, Terry Gilliam and John Glenn. Chev. Richard has combined his love of teaching and performing with an inherent sense of business. He has coached Royal Shakespeare Company actors and employed his nego