Wendy Ehlen: The story behind the smile | Episode #001

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT

In episode one of The Real Smile Podcast, Wendy Ehlen — studio owner and principal of Shine Theatre School — opens up about her journey so far. From building a person-centred school to navigating family life, competitions, body image and even her recent hip replacement, Wendy shares an honest and inspiring conversation covering the realities behind the smile.

Brought to you by Smile Productions https://www.smile-productions.co.uk/

Shine Theatre School | Wendy Ehlen https://www.instagram.com/shinetheatreschool/

Dance Wellbeing Coach | Kim Rogers https://www.instagram.com/the.butterflymind/

The Dance Scientist | Maria Haralambis https://www.instagram.com/the.dancescientist/

Welcome to The Real Smile Podcast

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:30:12 GMT

Welcome to The Real Smile Podcast, brought to you by Smile Productions

This is where the real stories behind the smiles come to life. From the stage to everyday moments, we dive into the highs, the challenges, and everything in between. Featuring dancers, performers, and creatives, we celebrate passion, growth, and the journey that shapes every performer.

Real talk. Real experiences. Real Smile