Marnie Gibson

Actor - Singer - Entertainer

 

marnieg@marniegibson.com

 

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2006 – Training @ Atlantic Theatre Company New York City and auditioning on Broadway, being short listed for the role of Michelle in the premiere production of "The Boys".

STAGE: Leading or sustaining roles in…

2008

  • The Butcher's Wife - reading @ The Arts Centre, 9minds Theatre, Dir: Kym Davies
  • Prisoners' Dilemma - Short & Sweet Festival, Dir: Marnie Gibson
  • Cleft Pigeon & The Black Hole of Truth - Dir: Greta Harrison, Melbourne Fringe Festival
  • Mystery in a Blimp - Melbourne Writers Theatre, Written and Directed by Nathan Curnow

2007

  • Melborn - Melbourne Writers Theatre, Carlton Courthouse, Directed by Matt Scholten, Alice Bishop and Tania Le Page.
  • Company, The Musical - Amy - Devanesan Productions, Gasworks Theatre
  • Seven of Hearts - Sophie -Dantes Fiesta, Dir: Wayne Pearn
  • At Santuccis's - Directed by Brenda Palmer
  • Festina Lente/Hasten Slowly - One Woman Show, play with song, Dir: Georgie Durham
  • He Said She Said - Dee - Rehearsed reading (Winner Best Actress) Dir: Lucy Freeman

2006

  • White Wedding - Bridesmaid - Gasworks Theatre, Mayhem Productions.

2005

  • Truth FM - Mandy - Short & Sweet Season @The Arts Centre.

  • The Souvenir - Sharon - Short & Sweet @The Arts Centre. Dir: Yasmine Clement.

  • The Wild Blue Musical - Clarity - Dir: Anthony Crowley, St Martins Theatre.

  • Death and Downsizing - Sunday - Dir: Paul Canlan, Fringe Festival.

  • Cabaret Showcase - Solo performer - Capers Melbourne.

  • Your Text Here - Solo performer - Monologue Season @ The Arts Centre VIC.

  • St Martin’s Cabaret - Cabaret singer - St Martins Theatre VIC

  • The Rock Goddess Show - Singer - Corporate show band managed by AES, VIC.

2004

  • Santa’s Kingdom - Post mistress - Exhibition Centre VIC.

  • Highway Ulysses - Narrator - Dir: Tanya Gerstle, VCA.

  • Possibilities (Barker) - Mother - VCA.

2003

  •  A Roll in the Hay - Farmer - Devised piece by Russell French VCA.

  • My Faded Clothes Flutter - Soldier - Devised piece by Naomi Gilson VCA.

  • Oedipus Tyrannus - Jocasta - Fancy Fish Theatre, Fringe Festival VIC.

2002

  • Parallel Visions - The Recluse - Devised piece by Naomi Gilson VCA.

  • Bondage (Hwang) - Directed by Marnie Gibson, Hayman Theatre WA.

  • Little Purple Happy - written by Luke Milton, Blue Room Theatre WA.

2000

  • BYO - Dir: Kenneth Ransom, St Martins Theatre.

  • Sevens - Group Devised, National Theatre VIC.                 

  • Skip the Boat Safe Bird - Host - Theatre in Education Show, WA.

  • Fiddler on the Roof - Chava - Stirling Theatre WA.

  • Chorus Line - Vicki - Quarry Amphitheatre, WA.

  • South Pacific - Liat - Quarry Amphitheatre WA.

  • Oliver - Ensemble - Omnibus Productions, Regal Theatre WA.

FILM & TELEVISION:
  • Satisfaction (Series 2) - Satisfaction Productions for Foxtel.
  • Neighbours - Alex Hansen, Fremantle Productions Channel 10.
  • Crown Casino - TVC 100%, The Hub.
  • Crimestoppers ‘Elvis’ - TVC 100%, Onion Productions for Channel 9.
  • Ginvera Skincare - TVC 100%, John O'Keefe Communications.
  • Melbourne University Corporate Training Film (Medical Dept).
  • Addicted - Short Film, Dir: Gordon Napier, Holscope Productions. (Click to watch)
  • Dear Bob - 15/15 Festival, Pumpkin Productions Dir: Gina Sakic.
  • National Trust Victoria -  Museum Film, Honey Films Dir: Andrew Coyle.
  • The Body - Feature Film, Snowgum Films Dir: Daniel Knight
  • Y - Tropfest Film, Happy Days Productions
  • Realising Sigmund -  Tropfest Film, Dir: Rupert Owen and Travis Sutherland.
  • Rich Girls - Feature Trailer, Dir: Gordon Napier – Holscope Productions.
  • Dreaming Your Life Away - Short film, Dir: Tessa Purcell, VCA, Merenity Productions
  • Fall Down - Film Clip Dancer, Sony Music Entertainment/Band Jebediah.
  • 6 pack - Sitcom Regular cast member, Channel 31.
  • Take a Number - Short film RMIT.
  • Faith is Red - Short film RMIT.
  • Frank - Short film RMIT Dir: Shona Devlin.
  • The Dentist - Short film Dir: Danielle Greenberg AFTRS.
  • The Question - Short film ScreenWest Productions.
  • Talkpig Short film Curtin University, Dir: Stuart Bender.
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CORPORATE/RADIO/VOICE OVER:
  • Corporate Trainer for Maura Fay Workshops
  • Voice over for NMIT Corporate Video - Pumpkin Productions
  • Voice over for AUS Govt Abuse Campaign, Flagstaff Studios.
  • Narrator and voice over for 'CH2 Melbourne City Council', Pumpkin Productions.
  • Narrator and voice over for 'Green Building Project', Pumpkin Productions.
  • Astra Zeneca Psychiatry Corporate Video.
  • Melbourne University Medical Faculty Corporate Video.
  • Corporate team building host/facilitator with Ovations Edutainment.
  • Murder mystery presenter and children’s host with Go Zone and murdermystery.com.
  • RolePlay Australia and Pinnacle Training- corporate role play actor.
  • Information Radio 990am WA presenter.
  • Australian Cast recordings of ‘The Wild Blue’, by Anthony Crowley and ‘Marking Life’ by Drew Lane.
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ACTING TRAINING:
  • 2008 National Intensive TAFTA.
  • 2008 Body Voice Centre workshops with Helen Sharp & John Howard.
  • 2007 Viewpoints training with Laura Sheedy.
  • 2007 National Intensive TAFTA.
  • 2006, Atlantic Theatre School New York, Practical Aesthetics with Robert Bella and David Wells.
  • 2004, Studied Bachelor of Dramatic Arts in Acting at the Victorian College of Arts.
  • Completed Certificate of Musical Theatre at WA Academy of Performing Arts.
  • Masterclass with Felicity Huffman.
  • Screen Test Workshops 1 & 2 @ TAFTA.
  • Screen Test Workshop with Tom McSweeney.
  • Cabaret Workshop and Tuition with Mark Jones.
  • Drama with a Difference Professional Acting Course with Darren Natale.
  • Completed Bachelor of Arts in Performance Studies at Curtin University WA.
  • Completed St Martins Actor’s Scholarship Program.
  • National Theatre Drama School Acting course.
  • Screen Acting with Annie Murtagh -Monks, WA.

VOICE /SINGING: Mezzo Soprano/Mixed/Belt

  • 2008          Voice Training                Suzanne Heywood and Stephen Costan

  • 2008          Music Theatre                Kristen Keam/Amanda Hodder

  • 2006          Music Theatre                Steven D Cirillo - Broadway Vocal Coach

  • 2005          Cabaret                         Mark Jones            

  • 2005          Music Theatre                Kristen Keam/Amanda Hodder

  • 2002-4       Music Theatre                Susan Ann Walker  

  • 1998-1       Classical/Music Theatre    Janis Laing               

  • 2001          Voice Over/Radio            WA Voice Academy

  • Dialects/Accents include Irish, American (various), English (various), Australian and some European.
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DANCE:
  • Styles include classical ballet, modern jazz, funk, tap, contemporary to an advanced level.
  • Trained at The Space, Pineapple Studios and Broadway Dance Centre.
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SPECIAL SKILLS:
  • Choreography and theatre creation, rhythmic gymnastics and basic acrobatics, basic guitar, roller-skating, horse riding and yoga.