mdb resume
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height:

  • 5'7"
    eye colour;
  • blue grey
    hair colour:
  • golden blonde/copper (waist length)

    education:

  • (1997-1998) National Academy of Singing and Dramatic Arts, Christchurch New Zealand.
  • (1994-1996) Bachelor of Science, University of Auckland, NZ
  • (1993) Higher School Certificate (Drama), A Bursary, Avondale College, Auckland, NZ
  • (1992)Sixth Form Cert (Drama)

    theatre:

  • (2001) «MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING», Beatrice, Titirangi Drama, Auckland NZ

  • (2000) «CELTIC DANCE FORCE», Mary Kelly (comedy act), Adrian Murphy's Dance Troupe, Auckland NZ
  • (2000) «DIRTY WEEKENDS», The Muse and Daisy Chayne The Dolphin Theatre, Auckland, NZ

  • (1999) «THIS IS IT» millennium production, Core Cast Inside Out Productions, Auckland, NZ
  • (1999) «THE SNOW QUEEN» Enchantress and Reindeer Waitemata Theatre, Auckland, NZ
  • (1999) «THEN THERE WERE TWELVE», Prostitute and Dancer Waitemata Theatre, Auckland, NZ
  • (1999) «PIONEERING PETTICOATS», Helen Buxton Waitemata Theatre, Auckland, NZ
  • (1999) «STEEL MAGNOLIAS», Shelby Eatenton/Latcherie Waitemata Theatre, Auckland, NZ,

  • (1998) Christmas Caroling, Soprano,Young Friends of Opera New Zealand, Auckland, NZ
  • (1998) «STRIKE UP THE BAND», Mrs Draper, NASDA, Music Centre Christchurch, NZ
  • (1998) «JANE EYRE», Miss Scratcherd, NASDA, University Theatre, Chistchurch Arts Centre, NZ
  • (1998) «THE APPLE TREE», Nadjira/Eve, The Christchurch Music Centre, Christchurch, NZ
  • (1998) Shakespeare Scenes, Desdemona, Flute NASDA, Christchurch, NZ
  • (1998) CABARET, "Rosa's Confession", "Girls of the Night", "Where Did You Get That Hat", Chorus NASDA, Christchurch, NZ
  • (1998) «LEAP», self directed short items solo and goup, NASDA, Christchurch, NZ

  • (1997) Restoration Scenes, Lady Wishfort, "The Way of The World", NASDA, Christchurch, NZ
  • (1997) Shakespeare Scenes, Phebe, Malcolm, NASDA, Christchurch, NZ
  • (1997) In House Recitals, "The Black Swan", "L'ho Perduta", NASDA, Christchurch, NZ

  • (1996) «PUS ‘N’ BOOTS», Lord Snoozle, Glen Eden Playhouse Auckland, NZ
  • (1996) «LES MISERABLES» in Concert, Pump House Theatre, Auckland NZ
  • (1996) «TRIAL BY JURY», A Bridesmaid, Young Friends of Opera New Zealand, Maidment Theatre,Auckland, NZ
  • (1996) Chrismas Caroling, Soprano,Auckland, NZ

  • (1993) «THE WOLF BOY», The Parent, Avondale College, Auckland NZ
  • (1993) Scenes, King Lear pastishe, "Castle on a Cloud", Avondale College, Auckland, NZ

  • (1992) «IN HOLLAND STANDS A HOUSE», , Avondale College, Auckland NZ

  • (1989) «THAT HEALTHY GLOW», Scientist, workshopped play of group devising, Avondale College, Auckland, NZ

    singing competitions:

    1st placings:

    (1995) North Shore Performing Arts Competitions(NSPAC);
  • SOLO IN COSTUME (Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again)
    (1996) West Auckland Mini Youth fesival (WAMYF)
  • CLASSICAL ARIA (Se tu ma’ami)
  • FOREIGN SOLO (Mareinwurmchen)
    3rd placings:

    (1996)WAMYF
  • MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO (If I loved You)
  • SCOTTISH/HEBRIDEAN (Turn Ye To Me)

    television/radio:

  • (1999-2000) Extra work on «Xena» and «B2B»
  • (1998) Student directed advertisement, Christchurch Polytechnic.
  • 1995 Featured Extra, «Xena» ep 21 «Is There a Doctor in the House?» (Broken Leg Woman)
  • (1995-1996)Various extra stints on «Xena» and «Hercules».
  • As a child, various radio ads for Christchurch and Dunedin NZ radio.

    specialised skills:

  • costuming for shows, extensive knowelege of the history and theory of costume
  • Rapier and Dagger stage combat, Unarmed stage combat, currently training in stunt fighting and wrestling,
  • some ballet and other dance forms.
  • Experience in Pantomine,

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