FLLOYD KENNEDY
RESUME
PO Box 6403
(residential address Newmarket, Brisbane)
St Lucia, Qld. Australia
Phone: +61 414 749 739
Email: flloyd@flloydkennedy.com website: www.flloydkennedy.com
Performer – (a selection) Theatre
Yes, Because…, Dame June Bloom – Thunder’s Mouth Theatre
Romeo & Juliet, Nurse, Lady Montague – THAT Production Company
Mary Stuart, Hannah – Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble
A Tender Thing, Juliet – Full Circle Theatre
Man Catches Fish, Fish – Across The Pond (Seattle) [clown]
The Fall of June Bloom (or What You Will) – June Bloom - Thunder's Mouth Theatre
Les Liaisons Dangereuses , Mme de Rosemonde - THAT Production Company.
Generation Pizza, Betty – Emerge! Project
Anne of the Thousand Days, Elizabeth Boleyn – Crossbow Theatre Co
Pericles Gower, Fish3, Bawd, Qld Shakespeare Ensemble ∙
True West Mum, Tempest Productions
Life and Death of King John, Queen Eleanor, Trocadero Productions
The Master Builder Aline Solness, Gyre Theatre
Much Ado About Nothing Prompter, Original Shakespeare Co
The Golden Age Queenie Ayre, Golden Age Theatre
Corryvrechan Mary, Shared Boat
The Homecoming Project Aileen, VOICETheatre Company (NY)
Film/TV/Radio
Bullets for the Dead - QUT Palliative Care Video - RSL Carers - RACQ Over 55s discount (commercial); H2O Just Add
Water (2005) Mortified (2005) - Holy Spirit Hospital Training Videos – Gothic House - Educational texts (animated video
series) - Shadow on the Moon BBC Scotland - Taggart Scottish TV - The Girl in the Picture Big Picture - BBC Radio
Work - Midscot Training Services (Corporate) - Children’s Panel Training Videos; Short Films: Ruby - Keys - I Was
Here - Lola the Magnificent -The Cuckoo - Where’s Wallace - The Empty Room ∙ Brawn - Traces - The Enemy Within
Cabaret - Satirical Revue Festival of Fools - Two Stroke Theatre - Made in Oz - Great Dames
Singer Jazz: No Fixed Abode, Chorde en Bleu, Black Diamonds Havana Band; solo folk singer
Director (freelance - a selection)
Brave New World Order (Heath/Evans) Dianne Gough Productions; A Life in the Theatre (Mamet) Trocadero
Productions ∙ La Serva Padrona (Pergolesi) Music by the Sea Festival, Taabinga Music Festival ∙ Madame Butterfly
(Puccini) Operatif ∙ An Imaginary Life (Kennedy, adapted from Malouf) Vena Cava and Off The Planet ∙ All’s Well That
Ends Well (Shakespeare) Young Actors Qld ∙ Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart) UQ School of Music ∙ The Visit (Dürrenmatt)
Edinburgh Youth Theatre - Faith Hope and Charity QUT (Creative Industries) Performance Studies and Coatbridge
College
Artistic Director Golden Age Theatre
Pericles (William Shakespeare) ∙ Iphigenia in Tauris (Johann von Goethe) ∙ The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
(Sillitoe/Brennan) ∙ The Promise (Alexei Arbuzov) ∙ The Golden Age (Louis Nowra) ∙ Closer Than Ever (Maltby & Shire) ∙
Stars and Biscuits (devised by the company)
Voice and acting coach/lecturer
current - Being in Voice (private practice) – FilmTV Studio International (Brisbane) (voice coach)
2015 – QUT (BA Fine Arts, Acting), (Voice and movement tutor, Group Warmups)
2011 – Arizona State University (Guest Lecturer)
2010 and 2007 – University of Otago (Guest Lecturer)
2003-2009 – QUT (Creative Industries) (Lecturer in Voice, voice and acting studies tutor)
2006 – University of Queensland (tutor, Introduction to Drama)
Rutgers University, New Jersey (guest lecturer)
2005 – Australian Catholic University, Brisbane, Qld (guest lecturer)
1996 – La Salle University, Singapore (Guest Teacher- Shakespeare performance)
1991 – 1996 Coatbridge College, (and) Langside College, Glasgow Scotland (voice lecturer)
1991 – 1992 Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow (verse speaking tutor)
Accent and Dialect Coach
QUT BA Fine Arts (Acting) 2nd year production The Laramie Project
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UQ Theatre – The Golden Age
THAT Production Co Saved: South London
Queensland University of Technology, Built Environment (accent modification for lecturers for whom English is a second
language)
Vena Cava - The Caretaker: Cockney
Theatre Activ8 (the nest) The Physics Project: General American, Rural Illinois, Mexican accents
Dear Charlotte: RP, Yorkshire
Perth Repertory Theatre (Scotland) Mary Rose: Australian
Cumbernauld Theatre (Scotland) Whale: Russian language and accents:
Education
2014 PhD (Theatre). Thesis topic: “Shakespeare’s Voice: a Theory of Voice in Performance” (University of Queensland)
2004 B.A. (Hons) Drama (valedictorian) University of Queensland, Brisbane
2002 B.A. (Music and Philosophy) University of Queensland, Brisbane
1959 St Anne’s Girls School, Townsville (year 10)
Other Training (workshops)
Voice (a selection) - Valerii Galendiev, (Maly Drama Theatre of St Petersburg); Eugenie Galendiev (Theatr Institut St
Petersburg) ∙ Anna Petrova (Moscow Arts Theatre School) ∙ Cicely Berry ∙ Kristin Linklater, Rob Pensalfini ∙ Frankie
Armstrong ∙ Marcia McCallum ∙ Harriet Buchan ∙ Enrique Pardo ∙ Shauna Kanter – Marya Lowry – Richard Armstrong –
Catherine Fitzmaurice – Aole T Miller – Knight-Thompson Speech and Accent training (Certified Teacher)
Acting (a selection) - Lev Dodin (Maly Drama Theatre of St Petersburg) ∙ Andrei Serban; Lewis Hancock (Original
Shakespeare Co) ∙ Ira Seidenstein (Quantum Theatre/Clown) ∙ John Wright (mask, clown) ∙ Gabor Tompa (directing)
Malcolm Knight (mask) ∙ Andrei Sadowski (Mandala Theatre Co, Poland) ∙ Krszysztov Miklaszewski (Cricot 2Theatre) ∙
Alan Coleman, Sue Manger (tv casting) ∙ Dean Carey (Actors Centre, Sydney) – Ira Seidenstein (Quantum
Theatre/clown) – Aole T Miller (mask) – Andrea Moor (Practical Aesthetics) – John Britton (Ensemble)
Movement - Valerii Zsvordychkin (classical ballet) ∙ Jonny Potter (Lecoq) ∙ Alan Caig (Lecoq) ∙ Pat Keysell (mime) ∙
Jane Simpson, Cheryl Strong (contemporary dance)
Singing
Patricia McMahon; Eleanor Mazza; Mark Jowett; Frankie Armstrong
Skills
Sing (Mezzo) – folk, jazz, light classical; accents and dialects of English; cycle, swim
play spoons, folk guitar, ukelele
Hobbies - photography ∙ cooking ∙ cinema ∙ travel – handmade jewellery
Other work experience - Office receptionist – word processor operator – restaurateur and cook – mother of two sons grandmother.
Professional Associations
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA)
Voice and Speech Trainers Association of America (VASTA) [Editor, Workshops & Events Page]
Communication, Speech and Performance Teachers Inc. (formerly SDTAQ)
Australian Society for Performing Arts Healthcare (ASPAH) [committee member]
AGENT
Ego Management , 22 Crosby Rd, Albion Qld 4010
61 7 3256 1822 Fax 61 7 3256 1855. Mobile 0422 802141 http://www.egomanagement.com.au/
MEAA MEMBER NO: 4406336
Flloyd Kennedy
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