Marnie Gibson
Actor - Singer - Entertainer
Marnie completed a BA in Performing Arts at Curtin University and trained in musical theatre at WAAPA before moving to Melbourne to continue training. She studied at both the National Theatre School and St Martins Theatre before commencing the BA acting course at the VCA. She has appeared in many stage productions including 'Short and Sweet' and 'Your Text Here' at the Arts Centre, Highway Ulysses at the VCA and in Anthony Crowley's award winning musical 'The Wild Blue'. She has also performed her own cabaret shows and has sung in cover bands in both Perth and Melbourne.
Marnie has appeared on the television shows Neighbours and Satisfaction, short films, a feature and numerous commercials, and has also been featured as a dancer in film clips. In 2006 she trained with David Mamet’s Atlantic Theatre School in New York City and auditioned on Broadway, followed by a quick stint in London with Pineapple Studios. She has just completed understudying the female roles in the Australian Shakespeare Company's production of The Taming of the Shrew in the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Between acting gigs, Marnie has combined her skills and experience in HR, training and entertainment to provide customised training programs in the workplace. She is currently working with Maura Fay Workshops and Forever New Clothing to deliver the best in corporate training that is not only educational - but fun!
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Stay tuned for the next season of Satisfaction on Foxtel - Marnie pays one of the girls a visit....
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Marnie directed a short play in the 2008 Short and Sweet Play Festival at the Victorian Arts Centre and went on to direct the film version of the same play.
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The Pawn, directed by David Brand is soon to wrap, see www.thepawnmovie.com.au for more....
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'The Body', the Snowgum Films mini feature has finally wrapped with great success. The final cut will be available shorlty on www.snowgumfilms.com
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Log onto myspace to check out Marnie's one woman show, 'Festina Lente/Hasten Slowly', a monologue with song by Liza Dezfouli and TK Bollinger.
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See Marnie appearing daily at the Old Melbourne Gaol! For more info visit www.nattrust.com.au
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Details on corporate team building and murder mystery parties, www.murdermystery.com.au
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Hear Marnie in the Australian cast recording of 'Marking Life', by Drew Lane premiering 2007. www.captivationmusicals.net