Background
Jenna was born in Clydebank in 1977, where she started her career at the age of 10 in pantomime at the King"s Theatre.
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She also appeared in West End at Home which played at a variety of theatres including the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton. She appeared as the Narrator in Joseph at the Adelphi Theatre, London alongside Gareth Gates. She also played July in Annie, Maisie in The Boy Friend and Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, all at the Kings.
She began her professional career on a tour of Bobby Davro"s Rock with Laughter.
Other theatre credits have included Tiger Lily in Peter Pan at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle with Leslie Grantham and Joe Pasquale, Lorraine in the United Kingdom tour of Boogie Nights with Shane Ritchie, principal singer in the tour Money Money Money - The Real Agnetha/ Björn/ Benny/ Anni-Frid Story and Peter Pan at the Grand Theatre Swansea with Dora Bryan, John Challis and Mike Doyle. Jenna was runner-up in the Voice of Musical Theatre 2005 competition held at the New Theatre, Cardiff.
Despite her father wishing her to train to become an accountant, Jenna"s determination to be a performer has seen her (without any formal training) finish as Runner-up in the British Broadcasting Corporation"s Voice of Musical Theatre 2005. In 2008 Jenna recorded a song for the Civil Defense Acting One - Songs From The Musicals Of Alexander South. Bermange, an album of 20 brand new recordings by 26 West End stars, released in November 2008 on Dress Circle Records.
