Joanna Linford
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 31 - 41
- Height
- 5' 6" (1m 68cm)
- Weight
- 10st. 0lb. (64kg)
- Hair Colour
- Blonde
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Build
- Medium
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2009 |
Community Theatre
Film |
East 15 Acting School |
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2007 |
2 yr Foundation degree Community Theatre
Film |
East 15 acting School |
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2005 |
BETEC in Performance (acting/Dance)
Film |
Peterborough Regional Colledge |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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Skills
Languages Spoken | English, French |
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Accents/Dialects | Australian, English - Cockney, English - London, Irish, New York, New Zealand/Kiwi, Southern American, US West Coast (California, Portland) |
Dance Styles | Ballet, Bollywood, Contemporary, Disco, Salsa, Tango |
Musical Style | Classical, Folk, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Swing |
Vocal Types | Mezzo Soprano |
Singing Styles | Opera |
Additional Skills | Acting |
Highlights
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July 2012 – Mitchell Stephenson – Sampling – a natural energy drink at Hyperama cash and carry.
July 2012 - MG Promotions - Promotional staff (Active selling of the Daily telegraph at the East of England Show ground.)
July 2012 - Touchdown - Promotional staff (Handing out flyers for a clothing retailer in Corby town centre.)
June 2012 - MG Promotions - Promotional staff (Active selling and promoting the Sun newspaper in super markets.)
May 2012 - The Network - Promotional staff (Active selling and promoting The Peterborough Telegraph in supermarkets.)
August 2011 - MG Promotions - Promotional staff (active selling of the Daily Telegraph at Burghley Horse trials.)
August 2011 - Carrot Napper Productions - Performer (Handing out flyers and promoting a play at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.)
August 2010- Featured artist in feature film "Turn Out"
August 2010- The 118 Ident- Geek with books- A sponsorship Commercial for ITV2.
July 2010- The End of the Pier show- Singer/Compare/Performer, Touring Variety performance. Also employed as a booking agent for the shows.
July 2009 - Pandemonium - Weekend performance. Street Theatre Festival. Head of marketing and publicity (designing and distributing flyers and posters, pre-performance taster events, contacting local media). Performed Commedia Dell’arte, Invisible Theatre (where audience are unaware that they are witnessing a performance), Provocative Street Theatre, clowning, circus skills, group singing and samba music.
Jan 2009 - 2012 MG Promotions- Promotional staff (active selling and securing
advertising space in local news agents.)
March 2008 – Office Angels - (3 Days) working at the East of England Garden Show. Recruiting people as members and getting them to fill out questionnaires. Also taking contact details for marketing purposes. -
January 2013 - Mental Health- Collaberation with The Britain Partnership- TIE
July 2012 - Double booked - Short film with Carrot Napper Productions.
November 2011- Absolute 80's- Song and dance extraviganza (The Cressset) Solo Singer/ dance team
August 2011- Everything but an Astronaut- Play at the Edinburgh Fringe (Lead female role)
December 2010- The Lonely Road- Student film (Lead female role)
August 2010- Featured artist in feature film "Turn Out" (preview 2012)
August 2010- 118 Direct inquiries commercial- geek with books (Featured artist)
July 2010- The End of the Pier show- Theatre tour with AIM productions
June 2010- Back to the 40's- Theatre tour with AIM productions
May 2010- Drama Teacher\party entertainer Youngstarz accademy
March 2010 - ‘Spring has Sprung’ - Theatre tour with AIM productions visiting residential homes playing Doris and George.
December 2009 - ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ - Touring pantomime with AIM Productions. Visiting retirement homes and primary schools performing as Jack. we were all required to construct the set, drive to and from the venues, collecting the fees and keeping records of expenses.
July 2009 - ‘Pandemonium’ - Weekend performance. Street Theatre Festival. In charge of marketing and publicity (designing and distributing flyers and posters, pre-performance taster events, contacting local media). Performed Commedia Dell’arte, Invisible Theatre (where audience are unaware that they are witnessing a performance), Provocative Street Theatre, clowning, circus skills, group singing and samba music.
July 2009 - Drama Workshops - Workshops for 6-11 year olds in Cursal Community Centre, Southend-on-Sea. Ran for 5 weeks and covered basic acting skills (improvisation, stage presence, sight reading etc.) and worked to create confidence and unity amongst the group.
May 2009 - ‘The Dress’ - Street Theatre Performances (Commedia Dell’arte). Devised and performed a series of short scenes along Southend High Street in and amongst the crowd. Designed and made costumes.
April 2009 - ‘A Sticky Situation’ - Devised and performed a puppetry performance for 2-6 year olds at Southend Central Library. Designed and made puppets and used object manipulation to create sets.
October 2008- Who, What, Where? A documentary about community groups and their distinctive characteristics. I was the interviewer.
October 2008- Your Dreaming, I interviewed various people about dreams and what they are. .
September 2008 - T.I.E two week tour. Up to three shows a day touring primary schools in Moulden, Essex. We devised the piece to address the issues surrounding cyber bullying (the dangers of social networking sites for young people). Performed in the style of Forum Theatre where the audience are encouraged to stop the performance and suggest how the scene could be played out differently to the characters benefit. This form was specifically chosen so as to invite the children to form and voice their own opinions on the subject.
November 2006 - December 2006: ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ - Touring pantomime with Party Time Productions. Visiting retirement homes and primary schools performing as Princess and Igor the Giant’s assistant. Since there were only three of us in the cast we were all required to construct the set, drive to and from the venues, collecting the fees and keep records of expenses.
July 2006 - ‘Measure for Measure’ - Mariana - An outdoor performance set against Peterborough Cathedral- The Revellers theatre company.
EDUCATION
2007-2009 East 15 Acting School - 2 year Foundation degree in Community Theatre.
2004-2006 Peterborough Regional College- BTEC in Performance. -
2015 Soloist Various hotels, pubs and clubs Pridmore Leisure
2015 Comedy singing duo Weddings and private Parties JKL Entertainment
Singing waiters
2015 Lead singer Various hotels, pubs and clubs The Deps – Function band
2013 Soloist The Round House – London Cow Events
2012 Soloist/ dancer The Cresset Peterborough Absolute 80’s (show team)
2009 Singer Various care homes AIM Productions
Musical Theatre
2016 Blanche Bonnie and Clyde Stamford Corn Exchange
2014 Sally Follies Radius
2012 Carmen Carmen (The Musical) The Key Theatre
2007 Lilly St Regis Annie The Key Theatre
TV Commercials
2017 Party guest Ideal Shopping Channel Ideal Shopping Direct
2011 Library geek 118 Directory Enquiry Tag Worldwide
Film
2017 Alex Hysteria (Short) Director Kurtis Parr
2013 Nina Cole Double Booked (Short) Carrot Napper Productions
2011 Diner Turn Out (Feature) DP Films Fulwell 73
2010 Girlfriend The lonely Road (Independent) Director Ellen Jackson