Warren Rusher

Agent

• Amanda Sarosi Associates
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• 02079936008
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Education

About me

I have worked in Film, TV and Theatre for over Eighteen years. Starting with both the Ulster Youth Theatre & National Youth Theatre before attending the Central School of Speech and Drama to working as an Actor that can be called on to consistently provide extremely high quality work:

"a wonderful actor with tremendous subtleties"
- Tim Crowther (Director and Playwright)

"I have had the pleasure of working with Warren three times. Each time has been a richly rewarding experience. Warren brings a level of expertise that is just a joy to work with. He knows his craft inside and out and is an enthusiastic collaborator. He does his homework on any given role – no matter the size – and is always prepared. He is extremely hardworking and has a brilliant attitude both on and off the set"
- Matthew Hope (Film Director)
Additional skills:
Experienced workshop leader, Dramaturg and Shakespeare tutor.

An expert in using and teaching the hidden direction in Shakespeare's folio texts, Warren been a guest speaker at the Shakespeare Theatre Association conference and the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars conference.

He has also taught Actors in London, New York and Vancouver.

Warren is one of a handful of performers worldwide who can sight read and perform in Original Pronunciation.

Warren runs "Speak the Speech" a FREE monthly monologue class at Deli Studios, Theatre Delicatessen.

"I took part in last month’s #SpeakTheSpeech and I can safely say that it helped get me my first pro job outside of drama school - thoroughly would recommend going and flexing your acting muscles. IT’S FREE"
- Stephen Smith (Actor)

A highly rated acting tutor, having dramaturged and coached as a visiting professional at the American School in London and Lexington University, West Virginia USA.

“Warren Rusher possesses the unique ability of breathing life into his students/actors. Through his mastery of Shakespeare he instils within his actors the confidence to bring passion, truth, and understanding into their characters”

Warren was a founding member and company manager of Passion in Practice (2010-2016), an award winning Shakespeare Ensemble.

He can be contacted to arrange coaching.
*** Warren has helped students attain places at prestigious drama schools such as RADA, Central and Tisch

License & Passport

Skills

Accents/Dialects	American - General, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Received Pronunciation, Irish, Northern Irish, Scottish, South African, Southern American, US South (Deep South, Dixie, Delta)
Vocal Types	Baritone
Musical Skills	Guitar
Organisations / Memberships	Equity (UK)