Law Ballard

Education

About me

I am a London born and based actor. Trained at Arts Ed and The Actors Temple in the Meisner Technique, London.

Specializing in improvisation and devising, founder member and Director of The Actors Collective, currently teacher and Artistic Director at The Actors Temple where I continue to act and deepen my craft. My interest lies in a more naturalistic style and approach to the work.

Additional Skills

Shakespeare- Bill Buckhurst- Actors Centre

Physical Theatre/Mime- Julie Allainmatt-Artistic Director of Cie des PasPerdus
Admiration Physical Theatre Training-Including Jacques Lecoq
Arts Ed Physical Training-Laban, Jacques Copeau and Transformation work of Catherine Clouseau

Close Up, Acting for Film- David Penn- Actors Centre
Screen Acting- Patrick Tucker- Actors Centre

Accents for Actors- David Bauckham

Bristol Actors Institute-
Acting for Camera- Sonia fraser
Acting for Radio- Roger Stennett
Accents coach- Gary Owston
Dance- Gail Gordon
Singing- Pamela Rudge

BTEC Higher National Diploma in Performing Arts, SWADA
BA in Fine Art, Chelsea School of Art
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Drag Artiste, Front of House Manager, Stage Technician(music), Painter/decorator, Photographer, Acting Coach .and Director

Skills

Skin Colour	White
Hair Length	Mid Length
Native accent	English
Accents (UK)	Cockney, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Northern England, Northern Irish, RP, Scottish, Standard, Somerset, South London, Southern England, Yorkshire
Accents (North American)	Boston, Californian, General American, New York City, Southern American
Interested in	Commercials, Corporate, Film (Professional), Film (Student), Music Videos, Presenting, Radio, Rehearsed Readings, Teaching Theatre, Theatre (Fringe), Theatre (Professional), Theatre (Touring), TIE/TYA, TV, Voice Over
Experienced In	Commercials, Film (Professional), Film (Student), Rehearsed Readings, Theatre (Fringe), Theatre (Professional), Theatre (Touring)
Specific Singing Skills	Mezzo-Soprano
General Dance Skills	Contemporary
Organisation Memberships	Equity
Stage Combat Skills	Basic
Driving Licences	Standard
Accents (International)	Australian, French, German, Irish, Polish