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| Profession: | Actor; Voice Over; Entertainer |
| Hair Colour: | Blonde |
| Height: | 5' 6 |
| Playing Range: | 40 - 50 |
| Eye Colour: | Blue |
| Gender: | Female |
| IMDb: | www.imdb.com/name/nm2393156/ |
Experience
| Training: | Voice Over Workshop - Tommy Ellis - Velvet Voice - 2011 Masterclass with Mike Leigh and Ruth Sheen - Fas Screen Training Ireland - 2010 6 week Improvisation Workshop – Dawson Drama Works - 2010 Acting & Auditioning for Film & TV, Dawson Drama Works - Oct 2009 Trinity Guildhall ACTL Performance Diploma & Trinity Guildhall ACTL Musical Theatre Diploma - 2009 3 year Theatre Studies Inchicore College: Acting, Voice phonetics, Mime, Improv, Dance - completed June 2009 Commedia Dell ’Arte - Matteo Destro-Padua, Italy March 2008 Theatre Detectives (understanding texts) Belinda Wild / Drama League Of Ireland - 1 week residential - July 2006 Scene Study Kathleen Warner Yeates - Abbey School - 10 weeks 2006 Bel Canto Singing - Melody School Of Music - 6 Months - 2004 Dance Training in Jazz & Tap Geraldine Quain Diane Richardson Laura Martin - 1990 to 2006 |
| Theatre: | Tankardstown (Mrs Manifold)Glad Productions/Dir:Andrew Deering Love Songs For Losers(Anne)Gutsy Prods/Absolut Fringe 2011, Dir:Ruth Mc Gowan Blood Wedding(Mother-In-Law)Curam /Project Arts Centre, Dir:Ronnie McCann The Mundy Scheme (Mrs Ryan)Tavistock Arts, Dir: Jim Ivers - Canker (Ruth)Tab Theatre Company/The New Theatre, Dir: Victoria Fradgley German Choir - Berlin Love Tour- Dir:Tom Creed - AbsolutFringe Festival Various-2 Left Feet & Dancing Queens-Marco Bertozzi-Samuel Beckett Theatre Nanna-Sive-Brian Murray-aVenue Theatre Productions Ropeen-The Hostage-Alice Coghlan-Wonderland Productions Ma Joad-The Grapes Of Wrath-Mark Lambert -Core Productions Widow Begbick-The Rise and Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny -Derek Chapman-Core Productions Ursula (Antonio)-Much Ado About Nothing-Derek Chapman & Mark Lambert-Core Productions Hero (Innamorata)-Much Ado about Commedia-Matteo Destro-Padua Italy Mother Courage-Mother Courage-Roisin Flood-Core Productions Antonia-Can’t Pay Won’t Pay-Sharon O’Doherty-Core Productions Madam Dolly O’Hara-Loves Old Sweet Song -Helene Montague-Core Productions Madge-Philadelphia Here I Come-Roisin Flood-Core Productions Kate Keller-All My Sons -Kathleen Yeates-Abbey School Frances-Stags and Hens-Christine Scarry-Rupert Guinness Theatre Nancy-The Boyfriend (Musical)-Christine Scarry-Sandymount Players Angel City Quartet -(Irish premier)City Of Angels (Musical)-Neville Carlisle-Style -Playback Productions Minor role and Chorus -Hard Times (Original Musical)-Jack Neavin-Midas Music Company |
| Skills: | Singing, Dance Guitar Accompaniment, Mime |
| Film: | Idir Mna (Anne Burke),Midas Productions for TG4, Dir:Tomás Seoige Behind The Walls (Nurse), Misha Films for RTE, Dir:John Comiskey Wedding Planners (Bridie) Short, Timesnap Films, Dir:Declan Cassidy Sin É (Marie) Short, Dir: Sean Branigan NFTS Sweet Sorrow (Kathy) Short, Dir:Donna Boileau Bull Alley Media Butterfly Blade (Mother)Short, Dir: Aoife Kelly IADT Before Its Too Late (Mother) Short, Dir: Conor Lenehan TITT Be Aware (Mother)Student Commercial,Dir: Catherine Tighe TITT |
| Voice Over: | Advertising Research Readings - DIT August 2009 |
| Languages & Accents: | Accents - RP, Standard American, New York, Rural Ireland, Belfast, Cockney |
| TV: | Courtesan - The Tudors - Ardmore Studios Barrister & Various - Fair City Conference Delegate - The Clinic Patient - The Clinic |
| Entertainment Work: | Currently a member of a Country /Bluegrass harmony trio called The ‘Liza Janes Performed in Numerous variety shows and Cabarets from 1987 to 2005 as a soloist and chorus singer dancer Backing singer-Barry Manilow Concert--The Point Theatre (2 yrs) |
| Directing: | College - Directed and co-wrote a devised show called Dance With The Devil - based on the themes of Red Riding Hood and Mack The Knife - included music and dance - 2007 Completed a directing module - directed scenes from 2 one Acts by Woody Allen - Riverside Drive and Central Park West - 2008 |
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