Performer, Theatre Maker, Collaborator
About Me
My training includes work with Gecko, Improbable, Told by an Idiot, Spymonkey, Peta Lily, Stella Duffy, David Glass and Dorothy Max-Prior among others. After gaining a 1st class hons in Theatre Arts, I have been working as a freelance practitioner, with multiple companies, spanning multiple practices as well as creating my own work. I was part of Wet Picnic from 2007-2022. With Wet Picnic I created, produced and toured work to over 1 million people across the globe.
"Witty, surreal, sometimes a little risqué and always very very funny"
-Total Theatre
Performance CV
I am a theatre maker, performer, divisor, collaborator, producer and director. A versatile actor with a strong background in comedy, physical theatre, dance and movement. I’m self-motivated and approach my work with focused energy, enthusiasm and commitment. Intelligent and inquiring, I work extremely well within a group; I am very approachable, adaptable, open, and reliable.
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1st Class Hons Degree in Theatre Arts
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Member of Equity
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Full, clean driving licence
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Enhanced DBS
Outdoor, Site- Specific and Immersive productions
Wet Picnic
Operation Black Door Churchills War Rooms. Devisor. Lead performer
Crime Scene Live The Natural History Museum, London - Creator, Devisor and performer
Club Shed - Devisor and performer (UK)
I’d be Lost Without It - Devisor, Associate director, Choreographer (UK)
The Ball - Devisor and Performer (UK)
The Aperitif - Devisor (UK)
Suitcases - Associate director, devisor and performer (UK, Europe)
Domino Theory - Devisor, performer and co- director (UK, Site Specific)
The Lift - Director, devisor and performer (UK, Europe)
Depth Charge - Co director, devisor and production manager (Site Specific)
The Birthday Party - Devisor (UK, Europe)
Time for Tea - Devisor and performer (UK, Europe)
The Dinner Table directed by Petra Massey (Spymonkey). - Devisor and performer (Russia, Canada, Europe, UK)
Other companies
The Wheel House. Acrojou Circus Theatre. UK tour. Performer.
Stardust. Conceived and Directed by Geraldine Pilgrim for The De La Warr Pavilion. Role; Showgirl.
Lost and Found. Walkabout characters for bespoke events. Touring the UK
Shall We Dance? (Touring the UK and Europe) RagRoof Theatre, UK tour including The National Theatre and The Spiegel Tent (Dublin and Brighton). Performer and dancer.
Make Do and Mend (Touring the UK and Europe) RagRoof Theatre, UK tour including The National Theatre and The Spiegel Tent (Dublin and Brighton). Performer and dancer.
Tea Dances (Touring the UK and Europe) RagRoof Theatre, UK tour including The National Theatre and The Spiegel Tent (Dublin and Brighton). Performer and dancer.
Plastic World. Portugal. Directed by Jon Beedell (Desperate Men) Role; The Earth.
Indoor and Cabaret
Death and Gardening - Wet Picnic. Devisor and performer (UK)
Starry Eyes. Bristol Old Vic. Written by Lucy Catherine. Directed by Heather Williams. Role; Marina.
Two Planks and a Passion. Bristol Old Vic. Directed by Heather Williams. Role; Sarah Zackary.
The Last Days Of Don Juan. Bristol Old Vic. Directed by Sally Cookson. Role; Catalina.
A Menagerie Of Minghella. Bristol Old Vic. Various roles. Written by Anthony Minghella, Directed by Heather Williams.
La Dame Reveals Tout. Boutique Theatre (Brighton), Lazy Gramophone (London Bridge and Hoxton) and Charm Offensive (Soho). Josephine Supreme. Writer and performer.
Amado Mio. Boutique Theatre, Brighton Festival and at non-theatre venues around Brighton. A three-part comedy/physical theatre/burlesque act. Devisor and performer.
QX. Conceived and directed by Carlos Cortes. The Nightingale Theatre (Brighton), Antenna Studios (London) and The Dorchester Festival
When will the Phoenix rise? Crooked Finger Dance Theatre The Basement (Brighton). Co-devisor, performer.
Are You Sitting Comfortably? White Rabbit. Principle reader
The Dash Dash Dash Project. A 7 month new writing and performance project. The Battersea Arts Centre. Written and Directed by David Gale. Female lead roles.
Leo you nutter! Parts 1 and 2. Written and Directed by David Gale. Role; Angela. No Barricado For A Belly Written and Directed by Jane Collins. Role; Perdita.
Just To Know. Written and Directed by Jane Collins. Female lead role. Reflections on a Gentleman, The New Wolsey Studio. Director, devisor, performer and producer.
In the Bosom of Roy Written and Directed by David Gale. Role; Angela.
The One in the Theatre. Written and Directed by David Gale. Role; Ursula and Pheobe.
What You Will Have Sir? Directed by Jane Collins. Female lead role.
Illirya - Handle With Care. Directed by Jane Collins. Female lead role.
Mommy Dearest Directed by Jane Collins. Female lead role.
Orisons Directed by Jane Collins. Female lead role.
Ophelia Soiled Written and Directed by David Gale.Role;Ophelia.
Elsinore Hotel. Written and Directed by David Gale. Role; Detective Sergeant Trotter.
Foul, Strange, Unnatural Directed by Titania Krimpas. Role; Ophelia.
Colour of Loneliness. Directed by Titania Krimpas. Role; Ophelia.
Vagabond Matter Acrojou. Outside eye and company Manager.
TV and Film
Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared, Channel 4 Supporting Artist
Casualty, BBC1, Episode: The Things We Do For Love. Directed by Michael Owen-Morris.
Role; Lois Green.
‘Juice FM’ ‘Express Yourself’ Cinema Advert. Directed by Alkin Emirali. Dancer/Actress
Judge John Deed BBC 1. Supporting Artist.
Carmen’s Kiss, Feature Film. Directed by David .R. Fairman. Supporting Artist.
CV and info
Vital Stats
Height
5'4"
Eye Colour
Hazel
Hair Colour
Dark Brown
Training
I have trained and performed with a wide array of practitioners and companies, including David Gale (Lumiere and Son), Peta Lily, Petra Massey, Poala Rizza (Ecole Jaques Lecoq), David Glass, Carlos Cortes, Crooked Finger Dance Theatre, Amit Lahav, Dorothy Max- Prior, Ragroof Theatre, White Rabbit, Stella Duffy and Acrojou Circus Theatre. And been lucky enough to travel the world performing in a huge variety of venues and festivals.
Having run an internationally touring theatre company I have amassed significant skills in management, production and events.
Teaching
My teaching credits include further and higher education Northbrook College, Wimbledon College of Art and Design, and Winchester University, private adult acting classes as well as working in numerous schools and youth theatres.
I am a qualified fitness instructor, with a specialist qualification in working with children and young people. I combine these skills with my creative and movement practices to create and deliver workshops.
