Jane works as an actor, actor-trainer and director. She trained at ALRA, where she later returned to teach and went on to become Head of Acting.
She has worked extensively in drama schools and conservatoires, including ArtsEd, Rose Bruford, ALRA and Fourth Monkey Actor Training – directing over 60 projects, productions and showcases on Acting, and Musical Theatre, BA and MA courses.
Jane’s work as an actor is mainly for TV, where she has appeared in Unforgotten (ITV), Mammals (Amazon Prime), Silent Witness, River, Eastenders, Casualty, Holby City, Doctors (all for BBC), Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Law and Order, The Bill (all for ITV), Coalition, Top Boy (for Channel 4). She has also appeared in Independent films , shows in the West End and in a number of Theatre productions at off-west end theatres across London.
Jane is Artistic Director of First Sight Theatre and has directed shows at Soho Theatre, Finborough Theatre, Theatre 503, Southwark Playhouse and The Kings Head Theatre.
Jane retrained as an actor after working as a lawyer for many years. As Senior Acting Tutor, she teaches on the One and Three Year Courses