Trained at the Drama Centre London : BA Acting (1st class)
Hair : black Eyes : hazel Height : 5'7''
Languages : French (bilingual), Spanish
Dance : Ballet, contemporary, basic flamenco, basic ballroom
Musical instrument : Piano
Vocal range : Alto
Special skills : Skiing, basic horse-riding, basic archery
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SINCE GRADUATING :
Theatre :
- Vengeances & Cie* by Jacques Rebotier, directed by Joachim Serreau (Théâtre 13, Paris)
- Catherine in Les Muses orphelines* by Michel Marc Bouchard, directed by Emmanuelle Sliman and Jason Ducas (Théâtre de Bligny)
- Iras in Anthony and Cleopatra* by William Shakespeare, directed by Noël Casale (Théâtre de la Tempête, Cartoucherie de Vincennes)
- Woman in After Liverpool* by James Saunders, directed by Isabelle Kérisit (Théâtre Maurice Ravel, Paris)
- The Narrator in Le Petit Prince* adapted from Saint-Exupéry, directed by Sean Aita (Vienna's English Theatre, Austrian tour)
- Tina in Le paradis sur terre* by Eric Durnez, directed by Jean-Clause Drouot (Théâtre du Rond-Point des Champs-Elysées, Paris)
- Chorus in Le Cadavre encerclé* by Kateb Yacine, directed by Chritophe Labas-Lafite (Théâtre au fil de l'eau,Pantin)
- Inès in In Camera*, by Jean-Paul Sartre, directed by Sean Aita (Vienna's English Theatre, Austrian tour)
- Yasmina in Madame Huguette et les souches *, written and directed by Julius Amédé Laou (Théâtre Montmartre-Galabru, Paris)
- Ismene in Phaedra, by Jean Racine, directed by Christopher Fettes (Concentric Circles, Riverside Studios)
- The Woman in This is the blood and body, written and directed by James Leadbitter (Soho Theatre, Studio)
- The Nomad in Twelfth Night, adapted from William Shakespeare, directed by Luke Dixon (Theatre Nomad, Gulbenkian, Canterbury)
- The Maid in The Lesson*, by Eugene Ionesco, directed by Sean Aita (Vienna's English Theatre, Austrian tour)
- Chorus in Iphigenia at Aulis, by Euripides, directed by Timothy Ackroyd (Icarus Productions, Etcetera Theatre)
Feature film :
- Paula in Night Windows, directed by Robert Bella (an IPA production)
Television :
- Dr Leigh (an American eyes surgeon) for E=M6, directed by Sophie Cleyet-Marrel (Link Production)
Short films :
- Nathalie (friendly and lively cashier, panicky when taken hostage in a robbery) in Closed*, directed by Lewis Cuthbert-Aston (Purple Productions)
- Corinne (vivacious and down to earth shopkeeper) in A vous*, directed by Alexandre Lefèvre
- Judith (introvert pianist)in The hat and coat, directed by Chris Allsop (Avalanche Productions)
- Clandestine (improvised midwife)in After the border* by Christophe Cousin and Sylvain Foucher (Trafic Films)
Voice-overs* :
-French audio-guided tours of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia, the Wallace Collection in London, the New and Old Munich Art Galleries, the Museum Rietberg, Switzerland, and various European temporary exhibitions
-Various corporate videos
PARTS PLAYED AT DRAMA CENTRE (public performances) :
-Title role in Vassa Zheleznova, by Maxim Gorky, directed by Christopher Ettridge
-Mrs Loveit in The Man of Mode, by George Etherege, directed by Christopher Fettes
-Cornelia Scott in Something Unspoken, by Tennessee Williams, directed by Charley Sherman
-The Countess in The Rehearsal, by Jean Anouilh, directed by Annie Tyson
OTHER :
Education :
- Master in literary translation (from English into French) - University Paris VIII
- DEA Sociologie du Droit (MA in Legal Sociology) - University Paris II,
- LLB in English and French law - King's College London / Sorbonne
Professional experience :
- Teacher in English,legal English and communication skills
- Tour guide in the Sewers of Paris
Translator English-French:
.........GENERAL :
Published : Comment pensent les bébés (original title: The Scientist in the Crib) by A. Gopnik, A. Meltzoff and P. Khul (Editions du Pommier)
Forthcoming: Primates and Philosophers, How morality evolved) by Frans de Waal ( French edition: Editions du Pommier) Bearing the Body by Ehud Havazelet (Frech edition: Editions Denoël)
.........THEATRE : Mammals by Amelia Bullmore (translated in collaboration with Dominique Hollier) Handbag by Mark Ravenhill Singing! Dancing! Acting! by Matthew Hurt After Liverpool by James Saunders Dinner by Moira Buffini (translated in collaboration with Isabelle Kérisit) Night of the Soul by David Farr The Fools'Opera by Mike Dineen and Robin Bullock And vice versa by Ken Wydro
Translator French-English (in collaboration with Matthew Hurt):
Vie et mort d'une parole ordinaire by Laure Salama Seuls by Wajdi Mouawad (English surtitles for the Avignon Festival)