CV

Photo: Alex Theakston

Theatre Maker / Performer / Writer

 

2022

-Voiceover: part of Stained Glass Window for The Light Follows Everyone by Laura Horton, commissioned by The Box, Plymouth

Ongoing development of Future Proof with support from Theatre Royal Plymouth, including work-in-progress sharing and performances as part of The Lab’s Autumn Season

-Further development of Cake, Lion, Party, Stalker, _______ with Down Stage Write 

2021

-Playwriting: two days development of Cake, Lion, Party, Stalker,______  with Down Stage Write 

2020

-Creation of Future Proof: A performance lecture, monlogue and ritual written and recorded for Plymouth Fringe online

-Creation of film version of Stranger Danger in response to Covid 19 restrictions on live performance. View here

-Residency and sharing (Stranger Danger) at TR2, Theatre Royal Plymouth

2019

-Panelist, Performer, Co-Author and Facilitator for Tomorrow’s Great Pageant: a contemporary re-imagining of Cicely Hamilton’s 1909 play A Pageant Of Great Women. Led by Post Workers Theatre and co-produced by Bedford Creative Arts and The Place Theatre, Bedford

-Continual development of Stranger Danger including one week residency and sharing at Theatre Deli, London

2018

-Syd&Sylvia (tour), Calm Down Dear Festival of Feminist Performance at Camden People’s Theatre and The Bikeshed, Exeter. POW! (Power Of Women) Thanet at Tom Thumb Theatre, Margate

2017

-Continual development and performance of Syd&Sylvia at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Hackney Showroom (London preview)

2016

-Carnesky’s Finishing School (CFS), Soho: Syd and Sylvia(previously Syd) as part of CFS Soho’s Alumni shows

-Guest performer in The Prime of Ms. David Hoyle, representing CFS at Chelsea Theatre 

-Canal Cafe Theatre, London: Syd. Solo devised Camden Fringe

-Latitude Festival: various short performances with CFS.

– Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club: Wanker/Wankoria. Short form alt-cabaret performance for CFS showcase

2015

– Bread & Roses Theatre: Syd (work in progress performance).  Solo devised performance.

– Limehouse Town Hall:  Fiona Tanner in The S.O.I.R.E.E.  (The Society Of Insignificant Re-enactment Events) [walkabout performance] dir. Sam Quinn 

2014

-Pleasance Islington & Edinburgh (fringe festival): Narrator for ROOM, an interactive experience for one audience member

2013

-Brighton Fringe, Battersea Arts Centre, Edinburgh Fringe: Jewel.  Solo devised performance

2012

Fiona Tanner The S.O.I.R.E.E – Episodes One and Two (filmed sketches) dir. Sam Quinn

2011

-AXA Hotel, Prague (festival): In The Dark (various roles) dir. Alan Fielden, National Art Service

-Dugdale Centre, Enfield: Caroline in We Fight For Science; devised ensemble performance, in association with Finger In The Pie

-Ovalhouse Theatre & Christchurch College, Oxford: Hattie / Madame Obaasan in Café Obaasan dir. Tuan Ly

 

Training

2010 – 2011

St. Mary’s University, Twickenham

MA Physical Theatre (International Ensemble)

2004 – 2007

London Metropolitan University

BA (Hons) Performing Arts

 

Workshops:

ITCH Writing, Write Like A Grrrl, Moving Pieces Mask Workshop, Carnesky’s Finishing School, Scottee, Soundboxed Collective, ZU-UK, Immigrants and Animals, Peta Lily, John Wright, Marcello Magni, Annabel Arden, Mick Barnfather, NIE (New International Encounter), Frantic Assembly