Christopher Strain
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 26 - 36
- Height
- 5' 10" (1m 78cm)
- Weight
- 10st. 5lb. (66kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Build
- Slim
Documents
-
document file"Diary of a Madman"- Review
Agent
- Agent
-
01228 401093Contact
- Website
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
Antonio/Verges
Theatre |
Much Ado About Nothing Corinne Kilvington / Theatre Space |
Barnes Park |
| 2017 |
Northumberland/Douglas
Theatre |
Henry IV Part 1 Corinne Kilvington / Theatre Space |
Alnwick Castle |
| 2016 |
Hugo/Lee
Theatre |
What a Laugh! Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
NE Tour |
| 2016 |
Facilitator
Event |
The Truth Supporting Workshops Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
Touring |
| 2016 |
Andy/Dr D
Theatre |
The Truth Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
Tour |
| 2016 |
Deviser
Theatre |
Surfaces R & D Tuesday's Childe |
Arts Centre Washington |
| 2015 |
Major Cooke/Private Cole
Theatre |
Strong For War, For Helping Tender Director / Theatre Space |
Mowbray Park |
| 2015 |
Sebastian
Theatre |
Twelfth Night Corinne Kilvington / Theatre Space |
Barnes Park |
| 2015 |
Hugo/Lee
Theatre |
What A Laugh Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
NE Tour |
| 2015 |
Andy/Dr D
Theatre |
The Truth Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
NE Tour |
| 2015 |
Lead Facilitator
Theatre |
The Truth Supporting Workshops Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
Tour |
| 2015 |
Max/Billy
Theatre |
Waste Watchers Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
Tour |
| 2015 |
Lead Facilitator
Theatre |
Wastewatchers Supporting Workshops Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
Tour |
| 2014 |
Horrible Harold
Theatre |
Crazy Cat and the Crinklebottoms (Panto) Vicky Blackburn / Gibber Theatre Company |
NE Tour |
| 2014 |
Simon
Theatre |
Smalltown Boy (One-Act Play) Helen Bowie / Theatre Space |
The Canny Space |
| 2014 |
Paul
Theatre |
Latitude (One-Act Play) Helen Bowie / Theatre Space |
The Canny Space |
| 2014 |
Adam
Theatre |
Critical (One-Act Play) Helen Bowie / Theatre Space |
The Canny Space |
| 2014 |
Clown 1
Theatre |
The 39 Steps Corinne Kilvington / Theatre Space |
The Canny Space |
| 2013 |
MC
Theatre |
Gee But It's Good To Be Here Independent Producer |
Trent House Theatre |
| 2013 |
Ferdinand
Theatre |
The Tempest Corinne Kilvington / Theatre Space |
Barnes Park |
| 2013 |
Dominic
Theatre |
Testing Times Steve Burbridge / Independent Producer |
Trent House Theatre |
| 2013 |
Tio
Theatre |
Unpaid Leave Laura Bridges / Arc Theatre, Stockton |
Arc Theatre, Stockton |
| 2013 |
Jamie
Theatre |
Atomsmashers Helen Ferguson / Arc Theatre, Stockton |
|
| 2013 |
Dr Nevin
Theatre |
A Small Donation Laura Bridges / Arc Theatre, Stockton |
|
| 2013 |
Marcus
Film |
Cerebrum Room Luyi Le / Dice Productions |
|
| 2012 |
Scrooge
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol Heather Matthews / Northeast Producers |
|
| 2012 |
Dog Owner
Commercials & Industrials |
Pet Crematorium Promo Lawrence Conyers / Anson Corporate Media |
|
| 2012 |
James Reid
Voiceover |
Stick to the Act Paul Dunn / Spark FM/Sunderland Rep |
|
| 2012 |
Roger (Lead)
Film |
A Foolish Man Brett Xie / Smooth Motion Pictures |
|
| 2012 |
Wayne
Theatre |
Two Continents Robert Jeffrey / Northern Stage |
Northern Stage |
| 2012 |
Demetrius
Theatre |
A Midsummer Night's Dream Paul Dunn; Corinne Kilvington / Theatre Space |
Barnes Park |
| 2012 |
Value Conscious Customer
Commercials & Industrials |
Gala Bingo Promo Andy Pitman / Kaleidovision |
|
| 2012 |
Actor
Event |
Talking Shop Mark Calvert / Northern Stage |
Northern Stage |
| 2012 |
Matthew Hewitt
Film |
Josephine Liam Grahame Olsen / H & A Films |
|
| 2012 |
Actor
Event |
Lost Time R & D Geraldine Pilgrim / Corridor |
Northern Stage |
| 2011 |
Sikes/Fagin/Artful Dodger/Mr Brownlow (& others)
Theatre |
Oliver Twist Mike Betteridge / Working Space Theatre Company |
Tour |
| 2010 |
Boyfriend (Lead Role)
Film |
My Girlfriend Bought Me Flowers Hayley Grant / Virgin Media Shorts |
|
| 2010 |
Dr Spivey
Theatre |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Shirley Lewis / WTS Productions |
Customs House Theatre |
| 2010 |
Galileo (Lead Role)
Film |
Through the Darkness Ross Davison-Harmer / Newcastle Performance Academy |
|
| 2010 |
James
Voiceover |
Choices Matthew Turnbull / Northumbria University |
|
| 2010 |
Man (Lead Role)
Film |
Siren Sophie Wilson/Ian Fenton / Northern Stars Film Academy |
|
| 2010 |
Theodore/Charlie/Ted
Theatre |
Young Cuts 2 Phil Hoffman / Live Theatre |
Live Theatre |
| 2010 |
Violent Thug
Film |
Violent Crime Information Film Superkrush Films |
|
| 2009 |
Various
Film |
Communal Spoon Sketch Show Dave Kelly / Sunderland University |
Sunderland University Best Entertainment Award |
| 2009 |
Scrooge
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol Lucy Betteridge / Working Space Theatre Company |
Tour |
| 2009 |
Les
Theatre |
East Kevin Thwaites / WTS Productions |
Customs House Theatre |
| 2009 |
John/Mark/Alan
Theatre |
Young Cuts Phil Hoffman / Live Theatre |
Live Theatre |
| 2009 |
Darren
Film |
Ali in Wonderland Tina Gharavi / Bridge & Tunnel Productions |
|
| 2009 |
Dave (Lead Role)
Film |
Love Life Luke Proctor / Dead Jenny Productions |
|
| 2009 |
Poprishchen
Theatre |
"Diary of a Madman" (one man play) Lit and Phil |
|
| 2009 |
Special Agent Mann
Film |
Dysart Brett Gerry / Brett Gerry Films |
|
| 2008 |
Brian
Theatre |
Riot Darren Palmer / Cloud Nine Theatre Company |
South Shields Customs House Theatre/Liverpool Unity Theatre |
| 2008 |
William
Theatre |
We Got Mittens Too! Alison Andrews; Maurice O'Connell / European Players Theatre Company |
Lit and Phil, Newcastle |
| 2008 |
Eddie
Theatre |
Stags and Hens Jouvan Fuccini / Newcastle Performance Academy |
Peter Sarah Theatre |
| 2008 |
Tim
Theatre |
24 Hour Plays: Manly Old Vic New Voices |
The Round Theatre |
| 2008 |
Brad
Theatre |
President So-Dam Insane Nadya Al-Janabi: Farrah Bidgoli / Organised Chaos Theatre Company/Newcastle Performance Academy |
Peter Sarah Theatre |
| 2008 |
Envy
Film |
Envy, Passion, Discontent Northumbria University |
|
| 2007 |
Policeman
Film |
Friends Reunited Sebastien Fumoleau / Newcastle Performance Academy |
|
| 2007 |
Chris
Theatre |
Lovesick Mark Lloyd / Northern Stage/Newcastle Performance Academy |
Peter Sarah Theatre |
| 2007 |
Ferdinand
Theatre |
Rough Magic Chris White / Royal Skakespeare Company/Newcastle Performance Academy |
Peter Sarah Theatre |
| 2006 |
Estragon
Theatre |
Waiting for Godot Ian Wooldridge / British American Drama Academy |
Balliol College, Oxford University |
| 2006 |
Iago
Theatre |
Othello Leo Wringer / British American Drama Academy |
Balliol College, Oxford University |
| 2006 |
Brutus
Theatre |
Julius Caesar Leo Wringer / British American Drama Academy |
Balliol College, Oxford University |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 yr. Acting | Newcastle Performance Academy |
| 2006 | Intensive Conservatoire Acting accredited by U.C.L.A | British American Drama Academy |
About me
Professionally trained. Experienced in theatre, film, touring, V/O & stage combat.Additional skills:
Stage Combat (BADC Standard- Merit), Ballroom Dancing, Workshop Facilitation, Devising, Tour Booking, Arts Marketing, Swimming, Sailing, Rowing, Badminton, Rugby
Additional information:
Completed an Intensive Conservatoire Acting course with the British American Drama Academy, accredited by the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) at Oxford University
Masterclasses/workshops include:
John Barton - Acting Shakespeare
Julian Glover - Acting Shakespeare
Declan Donnellan - Acting Technique
Fiona Shaw - Acting Technique
David Morrissey/BAFTA - Acting in Film
Told By An Idiot (Numerous) - Devising
Paul Benzing - Stage Combat
John Cobb (Theatre Sans Frontieres) - Physical Theatre and Devising
Jacqui Crago - Acting in Restoration Comedy
Also a founder participant of Talking Shop, a series of residencies at Northern Stage exploring acting techniques and approaches to theatre facilitated by Phil Ormord and Mark Calvert
Co-facilitated a youth theatre group in Newcastle with Live Theatre
2008 Newcastle Journal Culture Award for Performance of the Year as part of ensemble of "We Got Mittens Too!"
2013 Sunderland Echo Excellence Award for Performance of the Year as part of ensemble of "The Tempest"
Skills
| Accents/Dialects | American - General, English - Cockney, English - England North East (Tyneside, Geordie), English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - General, English - Received Pronunciation, Scottish |
|---|---|
| Dance Styles | Ballroom |
| Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |