artist profile

Nora Wardell

After taking a First Class Honours Degree in Film with Television Studies from the University of Warwick, Nora went to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School where she was awarded the Sir John Gielgud Bursary Award, completing the course there in 2010.

THEATRE includes:

2010 TRANSLATIONS Maire Roger Haines Bristol Tobacco Factory  
2010 THE LONG ROAD Elizabeth Marilyn Imrie Bath Literary Festival  
2010 ATTEMPTS ON HER LIFE Dina Simon Godwin Bristol Old Vic  
2010 THE COUNTRY WIFE Dainty Fidget Jenny Stephens Bristol Old Vic  
2009 TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES Tess Suzy Catliff West Country Tour  
2009 A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Helena Toby Hulse Bristol Tour  
2009 DICK WHITTINGTON Captain Spanker Clive Hayward Redgrave Theatre  
2009 RENDITION MONOLOGUES various Christine Bacon Edinburgh Festival Fringe  
2004 THE WIDOWS Sofia Ryan Shorthouse Warwick Arts Centre  

Parts played at BOVTS:

  KING LEAR Cordelia Andrew Hilton BOVTS  
  THE PAIN AND THE ITCH Kelly John Hartoch BOVTS  
  NOT I Mouth Hal Chambers BOVTS  
  SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL Lady Teazle John Hartoch BOVTS  
  AFTER MISS JULIE Miss Julie Sonia Fraser BOVTS  

SHORT FILM:

2010 SMALL TALK Maggie Matt Grinter South West Screen  
2009 TO EXTREMES Ellie Sarah Punshon BOVTS  
2007 THE SCULPTRESS The Sculptress Zan Lyons Zan Lyons Productions  
RADIO:
2009 GREAT EXPECTATIONS Estella/Young Pip Marilyn Imrie BOVTS  

SKILLS:

Accents: Scottish (Native), RP, General American, New York Brooklyn, Southern American, London, West Country, Northern and Southern Irish, (Phonetics Trained).

Music: Sings Alto/Soprano, Classical Singing, Contemporary Singing, plays Flute & Treble Recorder

Dance: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Period, Contemporary

Combat: Stage Combat BADC Level 1 (Distinction)

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