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About
| Profession: | Actor; Voice Over; Director; Entertainer |
| Hair Colour: | Brown |
| Height: | 5'10'' |
| Playing Range: | 25-35 |
| Eye Colour: | Brown |
| Gender: | Male |
| Website: | www.fishpond.ie/marcus_bale |
Experience
| Training: | Acting Training -1998-1999 - Enrique Federman, (Le Coq-based tuition), Buenos Aires. -1997-2000 - Carlos Belloso's Studio, (Grotowski-based tuition), Buenos Aires. -1994-1997- Roberto Saiz's Studio, (Stanislavski-based tuition), Buenos Aires. Relevant Workshops -2007 Actors Space (LeCoq Technique), Barcelona, Spain -2006 John Lee (LeCoq Clowning), Cork -2005-6 CornExchange (Commedia dell'Arte), Dublin and Cork -2004 Brian Desmond (Physical Theatre and Clown), Cork -2004 Adam Curtis (Michael Checkov’s techniques), Cork -2004 Michelle Read (Improvisation), Cork -2003 Driguin Gaffey (Michael Checkov’s Techniques), Cork -2003 John Rudlin & Olly Crick (Commedia dell'Arte), Selavy Centre, France. -2002 Raymond Keane (Physical Theatre and Clown), Cork -1999 Natalia Bindenmaister (Anthropological Theatre)Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| Theatre: | -2009-2010 Hamlet (Hamlet, Polonius)Donohoe, McGlinchey & Bale/Cyclone Repertory Company Production/Cork & Munster Tour -2009/2010 Aladdin (Emperor), C. Mahon-Buckley/CADA/Everyman Palace Production/ Cork -2009 Red Lola (HumBug), D. Gallagher/Asylum Production/ Cork Midsummer Festival & Dublin Fringe Festival -2007-2008 Merchant of Venice (Shylock, Gratiano) P.Donoghue/ Opera House Prod./ Irish Tour -2007-2008 Romeo and Juliet (Tybalt, Lady Capulet P. Donoghue/ Opera House Prod./ Irish Tour -2007 The Golden Boy (Devised) (Storyteller X) B. Desmond/ BYOB Prod. /Granary Theatre -2006 Terrorism (Presnyakov Bros.)(Man w/suitcase, Boss) A. Curtis /Rep Season/ Granary Theatre -2006 Mr. Kolpert (Gieselman) (Bastian) B. Desmond/ Rep Season/ Granary Theatre -2006 We Shall Sing for the Fatherland (Banker) C. Duggan/ Thinking Image/ Granary Theatre -2005 Act Without Words II (Beckett) (Character II) D. Gaffey/ DTS Prod, / Granary Theatre -2005 The Difference Engine (Dev.) (Shaman) L. McCarthy/ Cork Community Artlink,/ Guy’s Building -2004 The Chairs (Ionesco) (Messenger) M. Noonan/ What Festival /Granary Theatre -2002 Dogs, Sons of Dogs (Celeste) (Horacio) J. Mulcahy/ Poor Mouth Theatre/ Granary Theatre -2001 De Bogman (Desmond) (BeeKeeper) B. Desmond/ BYOB Productions/ Various venues -2001 The Light Princess (McDonald) (Prince, Bishop) F. O’Connor/ St. John’s Mill Prod. / St. John’s Mill -2001 No Strings (Rathgan) (Pupeteer) M. Rathgan/ Pint Size Productions/ Granary Theatre -2000 My Best Friend’s Mother (Devised) (Declan) B. Desmond/ BYOB Prod. / Granary Theatre -2000 By Name & Nature (Coughlan) (Actor 2) F. Lawton/ Mentl Productions/ Halfmoon Theatre/ The Crypt |
| Skills: | Singing, (baritone), Play percussion (djembe, derbaque, bodhrán), Dancing (Latin Rhythms), Mime, Clown, Juggler, Stage fighting, Drama Facilitator, Improv Comedy, Mask-theatre, Commedia dell' Arte, Storyteller, Gibberish. |
| Film: | -2010 The O'Herne Identity (Short Film), (Dir. Y.Coughlan), Moving Image Productions/ Cork -2004 - F.P.D., (Short Film) (Dir. Marc Cogan), Independent Production, Cork. -2004 - The Comedy Writer (Dir. Bob Neary), Discombobulated Prod., Cork. -2003 - The Show that has no name, (Dir. Brian Stynes), Snatch Comedy Prod., Cork. -2001 - Later at the Largent, (Dir. Adrian Scanlan) Cork Film Centre, Cork. |
| Languages & Accents: | Languages: Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese (Basic), French (Basic), Irish (Basic) Accents: Cork, Dublin, RP, Scottish, European (Various), Yiddish, Indian, Slavic, Mid-Western American, Southern American. I guess I can probably learn any particular accent with practice. |
| TV: | 2005 - FAIR CITY, Mondo Special (3 episodes), Character: Leon Drejinsky, Dublin. |
| Commercials: | 2010 Lotto (Commercial) "Wax Guy", B. Durnin/Red Rage Films |
| Entertainment Work: | -2000-2001 Founder Member of Cyclone Comedy Improv. Cork Improv troupe. 6 shows. -2002-Present. Founder Member of Snatch Comedy Improv. Cork-based Improv troupe. Hundreds of short form Improv Comedy shows (Whose Line is it Anyway style). Corporate shows, School Shows, Festival Shows, Sketch shows, Short movies, Radio Plays, Murder Mysteries. Also, since 2008 Long Form Shows performed by the group. |
| Directing: | -2008 - Down Through the yEars (Devised) (co-director with Donal Gallagher). Spirit of Sign Productions, Granary Theatre, Cork. -2004 - Salutations (Ionesco), What Festival, Granary Theatre, Cork. -2003 - The Exercise (John Carlino), Nellawahs Productions, Granary Theatre, Cork. -2002 - Schizo (Coughlan), Mentl Productions, Triskel Arts Centre, Cork |
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