Richard Penny
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2017 |
Producer / Director
Theatre |
Hamlet Global Village Theatre (Switzerland) |
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2016 |
Officially Nominated - Best Supporting Actor - Film 'Sidetracked'
Event |
International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema, Milan. Francesco Bori / iwitnessed images |
|
2016 |
Director
Theatre |
Shakespeare in the Courtyard Upstart Entertainment (Switzerland) |
|
2014 |
Dramatist / Producer / Director
Theatre |
Interrupting the Holocaust - Part One: The Play of Forces Global Village Theatre (Switzerland) |
|
2012 |
Story Consultant
Film |
Latent dkpictures (Switzerland) |
|
2012 |
Co-Producer
Film |
'Eileen Caddy' (working title) Grant McGifford Productions (Australia) |
|
2010 |
Associate Producer / Contributing Writer
Film |
Sidetracked iwitnessed images, England. |
|
2009 |
Pre-Production Manager
Film |
An Obsession with Hamlet ABC 1 / ABC 2 Australia |
|
2008 |
Writer
Theatre |
Scatterbrain Out of the Darkness Theatre, Scotland. |
|
2006 |
Writer in Residence
Event |
Vista West Dunbartonshire Council, Scotland. |
Public Libraries |
2003 |
Director
Theatre |
Bed Among the Lentils Out of the Darkness Theatre, Scotland. |
|
2001 |
Director / Playwright
Theatre |
Speaking of Eileen Global Village Theatre, Scotland. |
Universal Hall, Findhorn, Scotland |
1998 |
Director / Co-Writer
Theatre |
The Present Global Village Theatre, Scotland. |
Universal Hall, Findhorn, Scotland |
1997 |
Director / Dramatist
Theatre |
Vagabond John Theatre of the Heart / Global Village Theatre, Scotland. |
Various and Edinburgh Fringe |
1996 |
Director / Producer
Theatre |
Gasping Global Village Theatre, Sydney, Australia. |
Guthrie Theatre, Sydney, Australia |
1995 |
Director / Producer
Theatre |
Just Wild About Harry Global Village Theatre, Sydney, Australia. |
Pilgrim Theatre, Sydney, Australia |
1994 |
Director / Producer
Theatre |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Global Village Theatre, Sydney, Australia. |
Pilgrim Theatre, Sydney, Australia |
1990 |
Director / Designer
Theatre |
Faculty of the Future Global Village Theatre, Sydney, Australia. |
University of Technology, Sydney |
1988 |
Director
Theatre |
Immediate English Language Theatre NSW Inservice Education Committee, Sydney, Australia. |
|
1984 |
Director
Theatre |
Immediate English Language Theatre Immediate Theatre International, England. |
|
1984 |
Director / Designer
Theatre |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Maison de la Culture de La Rochelle, France |
Maison de la Culture de La Rochelle, France |
1984 |
Director
Theatre |
Immediate English Language Theatre Maison de la Culture de La Rochelle, France. |
|
1983 |
Director / Playwright
Theatre |
Circus Frankenstein Immediate Theatre International, England. |
Moulin Rouge Theatre Restaurant, Brighton, England |
1981 |
Company Manager
Theatre |
Eugene Onegin Brighton Theatre at The Tron, Glasgow. |
The Tron Theatre, Glasgow |
1980 |
Ringmaster
Theatre |
The Wildest Show on Earth. Circus Hoffman International. |
|
1978 |
Ringmaster
Film |
Granada Reports Granada Television, Manchester. |
Granada Television, Manchester. |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2011 | 11-C.G. Jung, Advaita Vedanta und SE | Zentrum for Innere Okologie, Switzerland |
1993 | BA (Communication) | University of Technology, Sydney, Australia |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
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About me
Resume as an actor: www.in.castingcallpro.comPersonal website as an actor: www.richardpenny.ch
Member British Actors Equity
Member of Spotlight
Book Page: 3201
www.spotlight.com
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British Citizen
Australian Citizen
Swiss Resident
Landline: +41-(0)71-277-6017.
Additional skills:
Writing, directing and presenting (Government-sponsored) Professional Development and Social Awareness Programmes. Forum-style Theatre, particularly with regard to Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women (2005-2008)
Independent Producer (Australia) (1993-1996). Personally generating more than $A300K of production value from corporate and private sponsorship. www.globalvillagetheatre.ch
Lecturer Technical and Professional Communication (1985-1993). University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) Australia. Employed by Faculty Humanities and Social Sciences, servicing all other University Faculties; especially Business, Law, Engineering and Architecture. Corporate Role-play central to teaching process.
Corporate Communication Consultant (1990) to Pro-Line Tesla (Piestany, Slovakia), in that company's transition back from State to Private ownership.
Acting Ambassador (1990) representing University of Technology, Sydney (UTS); pioneering meeting in Budapest between Vice-Chancellor UTS and Pro-Rector Technical University Bratislava, with view to inter-University student exchanges.
Account Executive to Lombard Nash International (1988-1989) Sydney, Australia; telemarketing leveraged speculative investment foreign currencies and precious metals. Generated excess of $A500K business turnover.
Founder/Director 'Immediate Theatre International' (1981-1986), a (then) pioneering and radical approach to professional development and teaching of English as a second or foreign language. Touring programmes in England, France and Australia.
Professional Circus Ringmaster (1978-1980) Circus Hoffman International (UK).
Additional information:
As well as EU and Australia, work permit for Switzerland.
Principal casting now complete for 2014 production of 'Interrupting the Holocaust'. (See top of page.)
Skills
Job Titles | Production Supervisor, Teacher, Voice / Dialect Coach, Casting Director, Content Producer, Creative Director, Set Artist / Designer, Sound Designer, Costume Designer, Production Coordinator, Production Manager, Stage Manager, Producer, Director, Writer |
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Years in industry | 6+ years |
Work Permits | Australia, EU |