JOANNA HICKMAN

 

PERSONAL DETAILS

Agent:                    Phil Belfield, Belfield and Ward 

Equity:                   M00215802

Height:                   5'2"

Eyes:                      Hazel

Hair:                        Blonde

TRAINING

Central School of Speech and Drama

University of Cambridge, BA Modern Languages

Royal College of Music Junior Department, 1994 - 1997, first study 'cello

 

MOST RECENT EXPERIENCE

PRODUCTION                    CHARACTER                      THEATRE                    DIRECTOR

 

The Browning Version          Cover Millie/Mrs Gilbert       Theatre Royal Bath        Peter Hall

Saturday Night                     Celeste                                Arts Theatre                    Tom Littler

 

Saturday Night                     Celeste                                Jermyn Street Theatre      Tom Littler

 

Dorian Gray                         Sibyl Vane / Leaf                Leicester Square Theatre  Linnie Reedman

 

Dracula                               Lucy Westenra                     White Bear                     Chris Loveless

 

Merrily We Roll Along      Beth                                    Watermill Theatre      John Doyle

By Jeeves                        Madeline Bassett              UK no 1 tour                Chris Jordan

Much Ado about Nothing Hero                                        Bridewell Theatre            Alex Summers 

Achilles in Heels                  Thea                                       Landor Theatre           Robert McWhir

Sweeney Todd                      Johanna                                 UK no 1 tour                John Doyle

A Christmas Carol              Christmas Past        Trafalgar Studios         Alistair Green for Horla

Parade                                   Mary Phagan                        Ed Fringe, UK première   Pia Furtado

Blackbeard Montfortis       Tim                                         Diarama Studios              James Veitch

Peter Pan                              Wendy                                   Oxford Playhouse         John Doyle           

Into the Woods                     Little Red Ridinghood         New Theatre, Oxford         John Sheerman (hosted by Mel Smith)

Putting It Together             Woman 2                               C Too, Edinburgh 2004    Lloyd Wood

Workshop performance

Les Misérables                     Cosette                                  Precinct Theatre               Andrew Holton   

Voiceover

The Animal Riddle                                                               Tom, Dick and Debbie Productions

Talking Book

The Telling                          Felicity Ballard                     Lucky Cow Films              Claire Bee

                                                                                         

Radio

The Importance of Being Earnest    Gwendolen  Cambridge University Radio   Ed Richardson

SKILLS

Accents:                                RP (native accent), heightened RP, American (Standard, Southern [coastal/inland], New York), London, Cockney, Donegal, Yorkshire, West Country, Scottish, Welsh, Australian (good ear for accents)       

Singing Range:                   F below middle C - top F above the stave (lyric soprano with strong belt)

Other Skills:                       'Cello (Grade 8 distinction), Piano (Grade 6), recorder and penny whistle (basic), double bass and bass guitar (proficient), Dance (Jazz [proficient], Tap [proficient]), jazz singing, some vocal impersonation, French (fluent), Italian (proficient), German (proficient) and Portuguese (proficient), theatrical flying, including somersaults, clean driving licence, vocal impersonations

Other information:             Johnny Worthy's 'Expert Choice', showcase review, The Stage, May 6^th 2004, page 14