Penelope McDonald
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 50 - 60
- Height
- 5' 9" (1m 75cm)
- Weight
- 10st. 0lb. (64kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Hazel
- Build
- Slim
Images
Audio
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audio fileCommercial Irish Bright
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audio fileNature Documentary Lancashire
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audio fileCorporate Straight Delivery
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audio fileCommercial Sultry Voice
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audio fileEmotional Monologue My Voice
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audio fileNewsreader Solemn
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Documents
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document filePersonal CV
Agent
- Agent
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0161-724 4880Contact
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EOC ManagementAgent
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07861778330Contact
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Other
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My Contact Number:
0161 962 3640
Links
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2024 |
Helen
Film |
Bullman Rebecca England/Orillo Films |
Manchester |
2023 |
Pauline
Theatre |
Blue Sky Thinking Dale Edwards |
Duke's Theatre Lancaster/Blast Fest |
2022 |
Wicked Stepmother
Theatre |
Cinderella Imagine Theatre Ewan Jones |
Swan Theatre High Wycombe |
2022 |
Various roles
Theatre |
Broadway or Bust David Dale |
Drop Off Cafe Cabaret |
2021 |
Dame Tamzin de Hoot
Theatre |
The Show Must Go On Mark Chatterton / And Another Thing |
St Luke's Bombed Out Church |
2019 |
Nell
Theatre |
Hoarders R & D Adam Lenson / Sheep Soup |
The Curve |
2019 |
Dee
Theatre |
Bad Aunts Eloïse Poulton. / Untoward Productions |
Brighton Festival, Ediburgh Festival |
2018 |
Zampanella
Theatre |
The New Follies Tony Lidington / Promenade Promotions |
Venue Cymru |
2018 |
Mrs Cartwright
Online & Multimedia |
Two Sundays Adam Bircher / Arcada Films |
|
2018 |
Pink Pierrette
Television |
Sickert Sky Arts |
Brighton Birdcage Bandstand |
2017 |
Rose
Theatre |
As I Lay Waiting Charlie Mortimer / Theatre By Numbers |
Hope Mill Theatre |
2017 |
Norma Desmondemona
Theatre |
Snow White Clare Allen / Georgian Theatre Royal |
Georgian Theatre Royal |
2016 |
Narrator
Theatre |
Ghostly Tales Steve Tomlin / Demi-Paradise |
Lancaster Castle |
2016 |
Mrs Rutter
Theatre |
Care Takers Billy Cowan / Truant Company |
Tour |
2015 |
Manchester
Theatre |
Under Manc Wood Ross Kelly / Hat Hair Productions |
Greater Manchester Fringe Festival |
2015 |
Aishe
Film |
Il Somnambulo Douglas Rath / MythFactory Films |
London |
2014 |
Mrs Forrester
Theatre |
Deck The Halls WIth Holmes and Watson Sue McCormick / Demi-Paradise Productions |
Lancaster Castle |
2014 |
Patricia Pipistrelle
Theatre |
The Great Fete Tony Lidington / Promenade Promotions |
Exmouth Museum Gardens |
2014 |
Rose
Theatre |
As I Lay Waiting Richard Hall / 24:7 Festival/Oldham Coliseum |
New Century House |
2014 |
Various roles
Voiceover |
Elite: Lave Revolution Christopher Jarvis / Radio Theatre Workshop |
|
2014 |
Narrator
Voiceover |
Elite: Tales From The Frontier Christopher Jarvis / Fantastic Books Audio |
|
2014 |
Fairy Godmother and Baroness
Theatre |
Cinderella Tony Lidington / Georgian Theatre Royal |
Georgian Theatre Royal |
2013 |
Mary
Theatre |
Neighbourhood Watch Kimberly Hart Simpson / Contact Compacts |
Contact Theatre Manchester |
2013 |
Older Woman
Theatre |
Walking Max Shuell / Contact Compacts |
Contact Theatre Manchester |
2013 |
Viv
Theatre |
No Soft Option Jeff Butler / 24:7 Festival |
3 Minute Theatre |
2013 |
Case Worker
Theatre |
To Walk In Your Shoes Martha Simon / Red Bobble Theatre Company |
Royal Northern College of Music |
2013 |
Claire
Theatre |
Red Martin Gibbons / J B SHorts & Re:Play Festival |
Lowry Theatre |
2013 |
Narrator
Voiceover |
Gimbal iPhone app Ra Page / Comma Films |
|
2013 |
Holly the Wood Sprite
Theatre |
Babes in the Wood Tony Lidington / Old Georgian Theatre Royal |
Old Georgian Theatre Royal |
2012 |
Fraulein Dr Mathilde Von Zahnd
Theatre |
The Physicists Nina Brazier / Tete a Tete Opera Festival |
Grand Leeds/Riverside Studios |
2012 |
Karen/Bitch From Hell
Theatre |
The Final Days of Fringe Theatre Mark Stanton / Northern Elastic Theatre |
Taurus |
2011 |
Carol
Theatre |
Four Calling Birds Ian Townsend / Northern Elastic Theatre |
Taurus, Manchester |
2011 |
Fairy Godmother
Theatre |
Broadway or Bust David Dale / Encore Productions |
Jersey Arts Centre |
2011 |
Virginia Woolf
Theatre |
A Good Day Helen Parry / Beat Productions |
Royal Northern College of Music |
2011 |
Gillian
Theatre |
A Spectre Called Elisa Amesbury / J B Shorts |
Joshua Brookes |
2011 |
Malignia
Theatre |
Mother Goose Tony Lidington / Old Georgian Theatre Royal |
Old Georgian Theatre Royal |
2010 |
Guardian Angel
Theatre |
Up Frankie Tony Lidington / Angus and Ross Theatre Company |
|
2010 |
Diane
Theatre |
Raving Beauties Helen Parry / Broken Echo Theatre Company |
Dancehouse Manchester |
2010 |
Mrs Rutter
Theatre |
Care Takers Billy Cowan / Truant Company |
|
2009 |
Maldemort
Theatre |
Beauty and The Beast James Barry / Winchester Theatre Royal |
Winchester Theatre Royal |
2005 |
Obnoxia
Theatre |
Four Dames In Search of a Panto Mark Helyar / Proteus Theatre Company |
|
2005 |
Millie
Theatre |
Bite Me Carole Solazzo / Physico Theatre Company |
|
2004 |
Venus
Theatre |
The Birth of Venus Mike Lister / Avanti Display |
Oldham |
2004 |
Beverley and Agnes
Theatre |
The Shadow Box Ged McKenna / 5th House productions |
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2003 |
Vera The Vile
Theatre |
A Nightmare on Emerald City David Dale / Central Space Theatre Company |
Central Station |
2002 |
Wicked Stepmother
Theatre |
Cinder Eddie and the Sleeping Prince David Dale / Central Space Theatre Company |
Central Station |
2002 |
Beverly
Theatre |
Abigail's Party David Dale / Central Space Theatre Company |
Central Station |
2001 |
Tiffany Tremaine
Theatre |
Pink For A Boy David Dale / Central Space Theatre Company |
Central Station |
2000 |
Woman
Theatre |
The Possibilities Ben Gove / Flaming Theatre |
Finborough Theatre |
1999 |
Lani 1
Theatre |
Bitchkiss Zoe Reason / The Steam Industry |
Battersea Arts Centre |
1998 |
Mrs McDonald
Theatre |
Top Dogs Patricia Benecke / Dialogue Productions |
The Old Truman Brewery |
1997 |
Nicola
Theatre |
Girls' Night Out Chris Dunham / Palace Theatre Westcliff |
Palace Theatre Westcliff |
1997 |
Henrietta
Theatre |
The Hollow Chris Dunham / Palace Theatre Westcliff |
Palace Theatre Westcliff |
1996 |
Christine
Theatre |
Murder On The Nile Chris Dunham / Palace Theatre Westcliff |
Palace Theatre Westcliff |
1994 |
Warfarin
Theatre |
Dick Whittington Tony Lidington / Leeds City Varieties |
Leeds City Varieties |
1993 |
Fairy Lacewing
Theatre |
Sleeping Beauty Tony Lidington / Leeds City Varieties |
Leeds City Varieties |
1993 |
Madeline
Theatre |
For Those Who Have Ears Mark Normandy / Theatre Ou-Boum |
White Bear |
1992 |
Edna Louise
Theatre |
Come Back to the Five and Dime Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dean Anna Birch / Partisan Theatre Company |
East Dulwich Tavern |
1991 |
Rosalind
Theatre |
As You Like It Helen Buxton / A One Theatre Company |
Jackson's Lane |
1990 |
Anne Gedge
Theatre |
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs Chrys Salt / Cornucopia Theatre Company |
Boulevard Theatre |
1989 |
Alice
Theatre |
Daisy Pulls It Off Peter Fieldson / Manchester Library Theatre |
Wythenshawe Forum |
1989 |
Jane
Theatre |
One For The Road Peter Fieldson / Oldham Coliseum |
Oldham Coliseum |
1988 |
Katherine
Theatre |
The Taming of the Shrew John Strehlow / New Triad |
|
1988 |
Lady Bracknell
Theatre |
The Importance of Being Earnest John Strehlow / New Triad |
|
1987 |
Lady Macbeth
Theatre |
Macbeth Peter Griffiths / White Horse Theatre Company |
|
1987 |
Jessica
Theatre |
The Merchant of Venice John Strehlow / New Triad |
|
1985 |
Bizzy Lizzy
Theatre |
Puss In Boots Susie Williams / Pro Pantos |
|
1983 |
Christine
Theatre |
Miss Julie Michael Almaz / Bear and Staff |
Bear and Staff |
1983 |
Dorcas
Theatre |
Sisterly Feelings John Pickles / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1983 |
Eunice Sidebottom
Theatre |
Saturday Night At The Crown John Pickles / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1982 |
Miss Goodbody
Theatre |
Hell Bent Paul Gibson / Century Theatre |
|
1982 |
Sarah
Theatre |
The Accrington Pals Wilfred Harrison / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1982 |
Jacquenetta
Theatre |
Loves Labour's Lost Ian Judge / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1981 |
Catherine
Theatre |
A View From The Bridge John Pickles / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1981 |
Ala
Theatre |
Tango Wilfred Harrison / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1981 |
Janey Jenkins
Theatre |
The Cure For Love Colin Bean / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1980 |
Rachel Wilcox
Theatre |
The Merry-Go-Round Wilfred Harrison / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1980 |
Sarah Undershaft
Theatre |
Major Barbara Jolyon Coombs / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1980 |
Jenny Linden
Theatre |
The Linden Tree Colin Bean / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1980 |
Lady Elizabeth Randall
Theatre |
While The Sun Shines Felicity Taylor / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1980 |
Bianca
Theatre |
The Taming of the Shrew Felicity Taylor / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1980 |
Imogen
Theatre |
Cymbeline Felicity Taylor / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1980 |
Lady Mortimer
Theatre |
Henry IV Part One Helena Kaut-Howsen / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
1979 |
Margaret
Theatre |
Much Ado About Nothing Jolyon Coombs / Bolton Octagon |
Bolton Octagon |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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1976 | A levels | Sale Girls Grammar |
About me
I am an experienced actress who has worked in a wide range of productions over 40 odd years. From panto to Shakespeare, musicals to modern plays, drag to radio/voice overs, I have played a variety of roles and enjoyed them all!Acting experience:
44 years of predominantly theatre work.
Additional skills:
Excellent sight reader working for Interact Stroke Support. Also have done lots of voice over work. Currently recording audio books.
Also experienced life model.
Industry awards:
The Stage Award for Acting Excellence.
Additional information:
Recently played Tamzin de Hoot in the new comedy musical 'The Show Must Go On', written by Mark Chatterton and Sarah Nixon, performed at St Luke's Bombed Out Church in Liverpool.
Winner of The Stage Edinburgh Award for acting excellence for my portrayal of Mrs Rutter in 'Care Takers' at the Edinburgh Festival.
Am a member of The New Follies pierrot troupe.
Interview on That's Manchester TV Station: https://www.facebook.com/latenitelive
Performance as Mac and The Medic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVzLX-3U05c
Two Sundays web series https://youtu.be/Gd4IdBSHuyk
Skills
Accents/Dialects | English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - General, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Yorkshire & Humber, French (Standard International), Irish, New York, Russian, Scottish, Southern American |
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Dance Styles | Tap |
Vocal Types | Soprano |
Additional Skills | Singing |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |