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Height: 166cm
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eyes Color: Brown
Location: London, UK
Performance CV
Stage
Moving Stories | Measure for Measure | 2023
Provost
Antic Disposition | A Christmas Carol | 2022
The Ghost of Christmas Past & Other Roles
London Touring Players | The Comedy Of Errors | 2022
Luciana
Musicals
Goblin Theatre/Polka/Theatre By The Lake | The Lost Spells | 2023
Jay (Lead Role/Standby)
Doye Mosse Productions | The Unquiet Grave | 2021
Dorian (Lead Role)
Doye Mosse Productions | Lady of Jazz | 2019
Honey Grey (Solo Role)
R&D/Rehearsed Readings
Barons Court Theatre | Dancing Alone Every Night | 2023
Multi-role
Josh Hinds (dir.) | Coriolanus | 2019
Multi-role
Josh Hinds (dir.) | Face to Face | 2019
Multi-role
Other Notable Credits
The Unicorn Theatre | Baby Show | 2022/23
Fran
ThreeDumb Theatre | The Black Cat | 2021
Wife
The Other Palace | West End Misfits | 2020
Soloist
Special Skills
Accents: Kent/Estuary English (native), American-New England, American-Standard, Cockney, Multicultural London English, RP, American-Louisiana
Other Skills: Professional Singer (highly skilled), Sightreading/Sightsinging (highly skilled), Ukulele (Basic), Tap Dance, Jazz Dance, Full Drivers License, DBS Clearance, Computer Literate, Bar tending, Crochet
Training & Workshops
Royal Academy of Music | PGDip Musical Theatre | 2014-15
LAMDA | Audition Technique Summer Course | 2012
The University of Southampton | BA Hons Music | 2009 - 2012
The Actors Centre | Meisner Technique | Kate Maravan
The Actors Centre | Transparent Shakespeare | Simon Godwin
The Actors Centre | Dev. Screen Acting | Vivienne Cozens
The Actors Centre | Action and Impulse | Simon Trinder
The Actors Centre | Freshly Ground | Anna Ledwich
Biography
Michaela trained at The Royal Academy of Music in Musical Theatre, receiving her Post-Graduate Diploma in 2015. Having developed her interest in performing arts from an early age, she is now an ambitious actor, singer and writer.
Professional stage credits include The Dresser (UK Tour, Theatre Royal Bath), Dorian in The Unquiet Grave (Doye Mosse Productions), Marie in Josephine (The Egg Theatre, Bath), Belle/The Ghost of Christmas Future in A Christmas Carol (London Touring Players), Honey Grey in Lady of Jazz (Doye Mosse Productions), Emily in Separate Ways (Doye Mosse Productions), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (Moving Stories Theatre Company), Polly Perkins in Robinson Crusoe (Greenwich Theatre), Maria in The Nutcracker and The Mouse King (Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot), Corbyn’s Researcher/Reporter in Brexit the Musical (Edinburgh Festival Fringe), Polly Peachum in The Beggar’s Opera (Lazarus Theatre Company), Lucinda in Into The Woods (The Royal Exchange, Manchester).
As a writer, Michaela has written articles for various publications as well as here on her website blog. She is currently a contributor for theatre industry casting sites Spotlight and Backstage, and was previously the music features writer for the Nigerian magazine 'MADE' (now closed).
As a poet, Michaela has performed at several open mic events in Southampton and London. She is currently expanding her collection of work.