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GARETH CASSIDY

Spotlight Actors 2011/2012

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ACTORS' GROUP (THE)
21-31 Oldham Street, Manchester M1 1JG
Phone: 0161-834 4466
Fax: 0161-834 4466
E-mail: enquiries@theactorsgroup.co.uk
WWW: www.theactorsgroup.co.uk
Location:Manchester
Height:5'10" (177cm)
Weight:11st. (70kg)
Playing Age:21 - 30 years
Role Types:White
Eye Colour:Blue
Hair Colour:Light/Mid Brown
Hair Length:Short
Voice Quality:Clear
Voice Character:Natural

Credits:

Gareth recently played the part of Branwell Bronte in Northern Broadsides' critically acclaimed production of WE ARE THREE SISTERS ("Gareth Cassidy is formidable as the disintegrating Branwell" The Independent. *****) He has just finished PINOCCHIO for Oldham Children's Theatre, directed by Adam Sunderland.

Stage Television Radio Short Film Audio Further Credits
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Stage
2011, Stage, Geppetto/Freddy/Lampwick, Pinocchio, Oldham Children's Theatre, Adam Sunderland
2011, Stage, Branwell Bronte, We Are Three Sisters, Northern Broadsides, Barrie Rutter
2011, Stage, Sebastian, Twelfth Night, Cottongrass Theatre, Sue McCormick
2011, Stage, Tom Gradgrind, Hard Times, Library Theatre Company, Chris Honer
2011, Stage, Maurice, A Spectre Calls, JB Shorts 5, Elisa Amesbury
2011, Stage, Jake, In the Picture, M6 Theatre Company, Gilly Baskeyfield
2010, Stage, Yan, Heidi, Northern Broadsides & Lawrence Batley Theatre, Adam Sunderland
2010, Stage, Slightly, Peter Pan, The Dukes Theatre, Lancaster, Amy Leach
2010, Stage, John Murray, Crying In The Chapel, Contact Theatre, Nick Clarke
2010, Stage, Launcelot Gobbo, The Merchant Of Venice, Demi-Paradise at Lancaster Castle, Sue McCormick
2010, Stage, Hickey, Cell, Replay Festival, Library Theatre, Paula Simms
2009, Stage, Hickey, Cell, 24:7 Theatre Festival, Paula Simms
2009, Stage, Yan, Heidi, Northern Broadsides, Adam Sunderland, (Nominated for TMA Award)
2008, Stage, Laertes, Hamlet, Demi-Paradise at Lancaster Castle, Sue McCormick/CP Hallam, (Short-listed for Peter Brook/Equity Ensemble Award)
2007, Stage, Spurio, The Revenger's Tragedy, Sam Wanamaker Festival, Shakespeare's Globe, Gabriel Gawin
2007, Stage, Solicitor, A Dream Play, Capitol Theatre, Paul Robinson
2007, Stage, Arkady, A Month In The Country, Capitol Theatre, Chris Honer
2006, Stage, Lord Byron, Bloody Poetry, Capitol Theatre, David Salter
2006, Stage, Sir Matthew Pupker/ Mr Curdle/ Mr Pyke, Nicholas Nickleby, Capitol Theatre, Natalie Wilson
2006, Stage, Antonio, The Virtuous Burglar, Side Tracked Theatre, Owain Rose
Television
2010, Television, Reggie, South Riding, BBC, Diarmuid Lawrence
Radio
2008, Radio, Harold Reece/George Reece, Keep The Home Fires Burning, BBC Radio 4, Polly Thomas
2007, Radio, John Kipling, And Is There Honey Still For Tea?, BBC Radio 4, Polly Thomas
Short Film
2011, Short Film, Brother, A Small Garden, Craig Vance
2009, Short Film, Subject, Henry Moore Institute, Gerard Byrne & Chris Doyle
Audio
2011, Audio, Reader, More Meerkat Madness (Audiobook), Harper Collins
2011, Audio, Reader, Mr Nobody's Eyes (Audiobook), Harper Collins
2011, Audio, Reader, Meerkat Madness (Audiobook), Harper Collins
2010, Audio, Reader, Finding Violet Park (AUDIOBOOK), Harper Collins
2010, Audio, Reader, The Ant Colony (AUDIOBOOK), Harper Collins
2010, Audio, Reader, Burley Cross Postbox Theft (AUDIOBOOK), Harper Collins
Further Credits
2010, Rehearsed Reading, Touchy, Fun Run (Wordsmith '10), Oldham Coliseum, Adam Sunderland
2010, DVD, Archie, Thomas and Friends, Hit Entertainment
2009, Rehearsed Reading, Various, Enter Stage Write, North West Playwrights, Chris Bridgman & Joyce Branagh
2009, Music Video, Paratrooper, Athlete- "Black Swan", Fort Mark Films, Mark Locke
2009, Rehearsed Reading, Hickey, Tall Talk, North West Playwrights, Paula Simms
2009, Training Film, Graduate, Ernst & Young Accountants, The Works
2008, Workshop, Iago, Othello, Writers In Prison Network, Michael Crowley
2008, Commercial, Street Guy, Vodafone A to Z, Christianne Brunner-Schwer

Skills:

Accents & Dialects:
(* = native)		American-New York, American-Southern States, American-Standard, Australian, Cheshire*, Irish-Southern, Lancashire, Liverpool, London, Manchester, RP, Scottish-Standard, West Country, Yorkshire
Music & Dance:
(* = highly skilled)		Contemporary Dance, Guitar, Harmonica, Tenor Baritone, Ukulele
Performance:Comedy, Physical Theatre
Sports:
(* = highly skilled)		Athletics, Basketball, Football, Running, Skiing, Stage Combat
Vehicle Licences:Car Driving Licence
Other Skills:Improvisation, Puppetry

Training:

Manchester Metropolitan University School of Theatre

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