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Alexandra Day-Smith

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Listed as: Actor/Performer, Writing

fonz13 [at] hotmail.co.uk

01326290983

25 Mundys Field, Ruan Minor, Nr. Helston, Cornwall
Cornwall
TR12 7LF
Truro
South West
Keywords:
actor, vocalist, lyricist, film, writer

BORN: 12/92

HEIGHT: 5'6. 5”

HAIR: Brown

EYES: Green/grey

 

TRAINING:

Weekend stage school & youth theatre groups and amateur dramatic societies. Performing Arts residential courses in 2005, 2007 and 2008. BTEC First Certificate in Performing Arts (Performance) Qualified with Grade Distinction* in 2009 in: Understanding Plays, Performing Scripted Plays & Devising Plays. BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts (Performance) Qualified with Triple Distinction in 2011. LCM Music Theatre Grade 5 Distinction & Grade 8 Merit. Will be studying a BA (Hons) in Acting from September 2011 - July 2014.

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE:

STAGE: 37 stage productions from 1999 - 2011 including: `The Rainbow Juggler'- Stage Coach (Company), `Orpheus in the Underworld'- T.O.A.D.S (Pupils Chorus), `Oliver'- T.O.A.D.S (Workhouse & Fagin’s Gang), `Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat'- Mullion (Zeblum), `Godspell'- Mullion (Company), `The Tempest'- Mullion as part of Shakespeare Schools Festival (Alonso - King of Naples), `Monkey Puzzle'- Chameleon (Assistant Director), `Responses'- H.F.C (Usher), `Les Miserables'- Mullion School Edition (Madame Thenardier & Company), `Educating Rita'- BTEC First Certificate in Performing Arts Scripted 1 (Rita), `Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat'- Mullion (Narrator), `Hidden Voices'- BTEC First Certificate in Performing Arts Devised 2 (Busker), `The Taming of the Shrew`- Beau (Katherine), `The Unseen Port Eliot Tours`- Heads & Tales (Pip), `50/50`- Miracle Theatre Company (Writer).

FILM:

`Rewind'- Tremough Campus University (Lead Role of Lahna) 2009

`Misunderstood'- Tremough Campus University (Lead Role of Nikki) 2010

MUSICAL SKILLS:

Tenor Recorder - won recorder section at Truro Music Festival in 2000 (Intermediate), Didgeridoo (Beginner). Singing range: Alto - Mezzo-soprano. Vocalist/Lyricist/Manager in successful Rock/Funk band with originals gaining airplay on BBC Radio Cornwall and performance at the Eden Project (3 years). Participated in Pirate F.M’s X-MAS Factor 2009. Achieved Distinction in LCM Music Theatre Grade 5 Exam. Achieved Merit in LCM Music Theatre Grade 8 Exam. Guitarist. 

WORK EXP:

  • Assistant and Usher at H.F.C’s `Responses` 2007
  • Assistant Drama Practitioner at Chameleon Theatre Group 2007 - 2010
  • Stage Hand, FOH Personal and Backstage Assistant 30th June - 4th July 2008 with Miracle Theatre Touring Company’s `Jason` at The Minack
  • Stage Hand, FOH Personal and Backstage Assistant 1st June - 5th June 2010 with Miracle Theatre Touring Company’s’ `Romeo & Juliet`
  • Writer, performer & vocalist at Port Eliot Festival 21st July - 26th July 2010 with Heads & Tales, Profwriting and Miracle Theatre Company
  • Writer & Steward at Festival of Desperation October 2010 with Desperate Men Theatre Company
  • Writer, Performer, Steward Co-ordinator & Admin at Port Eliot Festival 20th July – 25th July 2011 with Profwriting and Port Eliot Estate   

SPORTS:

Surfing, Gig Rowing, Hockey, Netball, Swimming. Represented school in hockey, netball and surfing. Member of Gig Club and have competed at an international level (7 years).

ACCENTS:

Can do Cornish, Cockney, Liverpool, Spanish and American accents well.

 AWARDS & LICENSES:

  • Working at Height Awareness Award valid 2009 - 2012
  • Manual Handling Awareness Award valid 2009 - 2012
  • UK Driving License