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
Grimm Tales Various Manchester Library Theatre Rachel O'Riordan
The Browning Version Cover Millie/Mrs Gilbert Theatre Royal Bath Peter Hall
Saturday Night Celeste Arts 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
By Jeeves Madeline Bassett UK no 1 tour Chris Jordan
Much Ado about Nothing Hero Bridewell Theatre Alex Summers
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
Peter Pan Wendy Oxford Playhouse John Doyle
Into the Woods Little Red Ridinghood New Theatre, Oxford John Sheerman
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, 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 6th 2004, page 14