Eleanor Henderson

Eleanor Henderson is an experienced actress, director and acting coach. She has performed and directed nationwide in venues including the Hammersmith Lyric, Soho Theatre, Pleasance (Edinburgh and London), The Courtyard, Royal Court and Theatre 503.

Recent acting work includes the UK tour of As You Like It in the role of Rosalind, as part of the London RADA festival. Her directing credits include: Sunday in the Park with George (Lady Windsor Theatre), Endgame (Winston Theatre), and Merely Players (Tobacco Factory, Bristol).

She has most recently returned from teaching drama and performance in China where she specialised in Shakespearean adaptation. She has also worked intensively in rural India where she was part of a team implementing a variety of creative and theatre-based programmes. Eleanor works with with the prestigious company Clean Break (Royal Court, Donmar Warehouse).

Eleanor has lead communication skills session for a variety of groups exploring topics such as Presentation Skills and Public Speaking.