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BACKGROUND
Courtney has a huge interest in many areas of the performing arts and the creative world it entails. She has a great passion for acting/drama, dance and singing. She is outgoing, enthusiastic and fun-loving, malleable, mature and open to new experiences and directions; and works well both in team-based and individual situations.
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
2006 Most Promising Actor - Regional Shakespeare in Schools Competition
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PRODUCTION |
ROLE |
COMPANY/VENUE |
DIRECTOR |
TELEVISION| 2009 | PARK - The Kiwi who saved Britain | Featured | Greenstone Pictures NZ | John Callen | | 2007 | SHORTLAND STREET | Featured | South Pacific Pictures | |
THEATRE| 2010 | THE MAN WHOSE MOTHER WAS A PIRATE | | Tim Bray Productions | Amanda Rees | | 2010 | GREEDY CAT | Greedy cat | Tim Bray Productions | Amanda Rees | | 2009 | NEW YORK | | UNITEC | Milton Justice | | 2009 | BITTER SWEET | Co Op - written and devised | UNITEC | | | 2009 | MACBETH | Macbeth | UNITEC | Cathy Downes | | 2008 | THE FLYING JUG | | UNITEC | Pedro Ilgenfritz |
OTHER| 2009 | MUSIC VIDEO - Haylee Fisher | Butterflies | | | | 2009 | MUSIC VIDEO - Clap Clap Riot | Thief | | |
TRAINING
2007 - 09 UNITEC - Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts - Acting Major
2008 -09 Touch Compass - Workshops and observation
2009 DANCE TRAINING - Dance training and Choreography
2002 - 2005 SPEECH AND DRAMA - Trinity Examinations
2002- 06 SPEECH AND DRAMA - New Zealand Speech Board Exmainations
2004 - 06 NATIONAL YOUTH DRAMA SCHOOL - Acting Technique, Improvisation, Screen Acting
RELEVANT SKILLS
DANCE - Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Street, SING, BONGO DRUMS, DIDGERIDOO, POETRY, PROSE AND CREATIVE LITERATURE, SONGWRITING, STAGE COMBAT, YOGA, WATER SKI, ACCENTS - French, Irish (Northern and Southern(, Australian, Broad Kiwi, Scottish, English (various dialects), New York, southern American, Standard American, Caricature Voices SING - Mezzo Soprano.
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