acting jobs
Carrie Westwater
view full image
  

Carrie Westwater

female, actor
Location : Glasgow City


 
 
quick details
playing age33
height5' 7" (1.70 m)
weight12st. 6lb. (79kg)
hair colorBrown
eye colorHazel
buildMedium

 
 
filesformat
word document (rtf)cv - actingword document (rtf)
word document (rtf)cvword document (rtf)

 

  
quick overview
Equity MemberYes

 
YearRole / Type Production / Director Company / Venue
2010Rose / Eve
Theatre
 The Umbilical Cord
Carrie Westwater
 
 
Theatre Found Ltd
The Tron Theatre / Debates Chamber GUU
2009Guinivere
Theatre
 KIng Arthur
Andy Correlli
 
 
Seige Perilous
Univervesal Arts Venue, Newtown Theatre
2008Peter Quince
Theatre
Midsummer Nights Dream
Ross Stenhouse/ Floss Ross
 
 
FizzGig and Grub
Mugdock Castle, Milngavie
2004 - 2007Actor
Theatre
 Impro Shows
Carrie Westwater
 
 
Theatre Found
Brel, Captains Rest, Linen Company
2006Robin Hood (principal boy)
Theatre
 Bairns in the Wood
Alison Holliman
 
Helensburgh Theatre Arts
Victoria Halls
2004Chorus (as singular)
Theatre
Oedipus
Sarah Murray
 
Student production
Gilmorehill G12
2003Performer
Theatre
 Impro Shows
Ewan Downi
 
Disposible Theatre
Captains Rest
2003All customers and pupeteer
TIE
 Elves and thne Shoemaker
Terri Jones
 
 
Cumbernauld Theatre
Tour
2003Mary
TIE
 Knights and Castles
Terri Jones
 
 
Cumbernauld Theatre
Tour
2002Customers and puppeteer
TIE
 Elves and the Shoemaker
Terri Jones
 
 
Cumbernauld Theatre
Glasgow Tour
2002Know it All
TIE
 Kool Kids
Isobel Barrett
 
 
Tram Direct
Glasgow Tour
2002Gonzala
Theatre
The Tempest
Scot Palmer

 
Glasgow Repertory Company
Botanic Gardens (Bard in the Bontanics)
2002Mary / Hymen
Theatre
As You Like It
Scot Palmer

 
Glasgow Repertory Company
Botanic Gardens (Bard in the Bontanics)
2002Cheshire Cat
Theatre
 Mad Hatters Tea Party
David Lee Michael
 
 
XLC
Edinburgh Fringe
2002Delio
Theatre
Duchess of Malfi
Gordon Barr

 
Glasgow Repertory Company
Ramshorn Theatre Graveyard
2002Regan
Theatre
Lear
Scot Palmer

Glasgow Repertory Company
Gilmorehill G12
2001Jean
Theatre
 Stories from the cold blue air
Martin Campbell
 
GMAC
Gilmorehill G12
2001Girlfriend
Music Video
 Rob Knoakes Single
Sarah Barr
 
 
GMAC
Blackfriars , Merchant City
2001Fortune Teller and other roles
TIE
 Helter Skelter
Dave Mason
 
 
Fablevision
Scottish Schools
2001Albeit
Theatre
 Hated Nightfall
Clare Collins
 
STG
Ramshorn Theatre
1994Extra
Film (Feature)
 Chasing the Deer
Cromwell Productions
 
 
Cromwell Productions
Inverness, Fort George

 

Education
college2007, MA - Slavonic Stidies / Comparative Literature (Theatre)
Glasgow University
college2001, Acting 3 yrs Dip
Langside College
college1992, NC Art and Design
Inverness Technical College
Any other information
Carrie teaches the LAMDA sylabus up to the LDA Diploma. She has 100% success rate with her students with 75% gaining Distinction of Honours. She also teaches the CAPE Examination sylabus specific to Scotland.
Carrie is currently Artsitic Dorector for shoestring company Theatre Found based in Pollokshields in Glasgow. This company is aiming to produce excellent theatre in accessable spaces (outwith traditional theatre spaces) in order to break down the percoeved and at times real barriers new audiences often experience when accessing theatre.
Carrie is very experience in youth theatre- directing and devising theatre for and with young people. She has been artist in residence with pre fives in Glasgow nurseries and has taught many CPD Courses in using drama in the school and care home enviroment.
Carrie has worked with all ages and abilities and has been developing a method of script work for actors with specific and advanced learning difficulties, this is something she would like to further research and develope.
More recently her interests have been in East European theatre in which she focused her degree at Glasgow University . Since graduating she has adapted and produced Glowacki's Antigone in New York with an excellent review in the Polish press.
Additional Skills
Adaptation of plays for outdoor / site specific production.
Improvisation
Youth theatre practitice.
CPD consultancy.
Movement
Sight reading
 
more details
EthnicityWhite/Caucasian
Skin ColorWhite
Hair Length Shoulder Length
Accents (UK)London, Manchester, Northern Working Class, RP, Scottish Highlands, Southern England, Yorkshire
Accents (US)Californian, Southern American, Texas
Accents (International)Polish, Russian, South African
Interested inCommercials, Corporate, Film (Professional), Film (Student), Modelling, Music Videos, Panto, Presenting, Radio, Rehearsed Readings, Teaching Theatre, Theatre (Fringe), Theatre (Professional), Theatre (Touring), TV, Voice Over
Experienced inCorporate, Film (Professional), Film (Student), Panto, Rehearsed Readings, Theatre (Fringe), Theatre (Professional), Theatre (Touring), TIE/TYA
General Singing SkillsSolo
Specific Singing SkillsMezzo-Soprano
General Dance SkillsContemporary
Organisation MembershipEquity
Stage Combat SkillsYes
Perform nude?Only Professionally
Native accentEnglish
CRB checkedYes

 

forum rssjobs rssnotices rss
english america canada australia international