Director, writer, coach & Shakespeare specialist

Emily Jenkins

Emily is an award-winning writer, director, acting coach and a leading specialist in Shakespeare performance.

"Exceptional and exciting"

The Scotsman

"Gripping drama...brings riches"

The Guardian

"Jenkins' invention makes every minute hold"

British Theatre Guide

Coaching services

Elevate your performance, discover your authentic voice and command the stage with Emily's expert coaching and consultancy. From audition techniques to role preparation, crafting Shakespeare performance on stage to playing contemporary characters on screen, Emily will guide you to become the actor you've always aspired to be.

Shakespeare & the classics

Want to feel confident and empowered performing or directing Shakespeare? As a text practitioner at Shakespeare's Globe, and a leading specialist in modern Shakespeare performance, Emily is here to help.

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Acting & auditioning

Have an audition, a self-tape, or are preparing for a role? Emily's expertise in auditions and acting coaching, gained from her work as a director, offers invaluable guidance to aspiring and established actors.

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Director & Writer

Emily is a multi-award winning writer and director. She had her West End debut at the Theatre Royal Haymarket with her play COOKIES,  and has won two Fringe Firsts for plays she both wrote and directed. She has worked with some of the top new-writing theatre companies in the country.