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Leah Filley
EMC/SAG/MEAA
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Height: 5'5'' (165cm)
THEATER:
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MULLYGRUBS Woman Melbourne/Adelaide Fringe Filley/Thompson
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Beatrice Complete Works Th. Co. Andrew Blackman
ALL THE LOCKS ARE SOLID AND TIGHT Constance La Mama Cathy Hunt
WOMEN OF TROY Andromache Complete Works Th. Co. Andrew Blackman
SUMMER AND SMOKE Alma White Horse Collective Tanya Burne
BALLAD OF READING GAOL Various Old Melbourne Gaol Alice Bishop
JULIUS CAESAR Lucius, Cinna Essential Theatre Fleur Kilpatrick
THE TEMPEST Miranda Olney Theatre Centre Jason King Jones
MACBETH Lady Macbeth National Players Tour 65 Casey Kaleba
COMEDY OF ERRORS Abbess, Courtesan National Players Tour 65 Jason King Jones
ODYSSEY Circe, Melantho National Players Tour 65 Jason King Jones
NORTH OF PROVIDENCE Carol ASDS Repertory Season Michael Rader
*LORD IS MY SHEPHERD'S PIE Spit ASDS Repertory Season Michael Rader
PARTY GIRL Lorelei The CRY HAVOC Co. NYC Jennifer Curfman
FILM AND TELEVISION:
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WENTWORTH Protestor Beck Cole
KING LEAR Goneril Alexander Barnett
WE ARE ROM3 Calpurnia Drew Feldman
CHRISTMAS DINNER Kate Rupert Denton (Stoop Party)
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
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MFA, Acting Actors Studio Drama School, Pace University; NYC:
Acting: Susan Aston, Elizabeth Kemp
Shakespeare: Louis Colaianni
Voice: Susan Schuld, Craig Bacon, Corinna May (Linklater), Eric Loscheider (NAS)
Dance: Elizabeth Roxas (Horton Technique), Vado Diomande (West African), Danielle Quisenberry (Ballroom)
Movement: David Frank, Michael Billingsley
BA The University of Melbourne, Australia
Double Major in Film Studies and Theatre Studies
OTHER:
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Screen Acting Course with Brave Studios, Melbourne, Australia
Voice coaching with Leith McPherson, Melbourne, Australia
Tutoring with Simon Trinder (Royal Shakespeare Company)
SPECIAL SKILLS:
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Violin, juggling, writing, soccer, horse riding.
Accents: Neutral American Speech, Southern American, Australian, British RP, Irish (Dublin, Northern)
AWARDS:
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Nomination for Best Theatre (‘Mullygrubs’ created and performed by Leah Filley and Harry Thompson), Melbourne Fringe, 2019
Nomination for Best Actress at Short and Sweet Melbourne, 2007
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*Original work