Helen Pooley

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Helen Pooley

 Actor  Dancer  Entertainer

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  • Playing Age: from 23 to 38
    Location: Doncaster
    Gender: Female

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About Me

I'm an outgoing and can be deemed quite an eccentric person, able to carry off many different characters be it a Disney princess, vintage Vera or your scary high flyer 'bitch'. I love the challenge and rise to it!


Acting


Experience

 -  Film (Student)
 -  Teaching


Accents

 -  Cockney
 -  Essex
 -  Northern England
 -  Posh
 -  Yorkshire


Employment History & Experience

I have performed in theatres whilst studying my college and university courses.
From there I have worked within schools and social services using drama as a tool to work with children and young people.
I have run my own business where I entertained children and performed as Disney princesses.
I have also acted in amateur theatre productions mainly comedies.


Dancing


Experience

 -  Choreography
 -  Theatre (Touring)


Dance Skills

 -  Contemporary


Employment History & Experience

I have performed my own choreography within Sheffield theatre.
I have also performed others choreography in theatre.


Entertainment


Experience

 -  Speciality Act


Employment History & Experience

5 years running my own party business for children where by I performed as any Disney princess requested in costume, singing and dancing with children entertaining from between 35-70 children at any one time.


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
White/ Caucasian
Skin Colour:
white
Height:
5 ft 1 in
Weight:
7 st 13 lb
Build:
n/a
Dress Size:
8 to 8
Bust:
32 in
Waist:
27 in
Hips:
33 in
Shoe Size:
4 UK
Eye Colour:
Blue
Hair Colour:
Blonde
Hair Length:
Medium
Hair Style:
Straight

Experience & Qualifications


General Experience

I have mainly amateur experience within theatre and am wanting to go to the next stage now that my children are grown.



Qualifications & Training

BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts
1 years university course Theatre and Performance Studies
BA (Hons) children and youth studies.


Other Information

Relevant Skills

I am a fun loving and outgoing person, able to adapt to a variety of roles be it comedy which I love or indeed classical drama. I have a passion for period drama especially the 18th century.
I have good time keeping with the ability to take constructive criticism. I am aware that this career is hard and there will be knock backs. However, my life experiences have taught me to never give up, giving me the driving force that I need.

Interests & Hobbies

Reading, especially true crime and criminology.
Theatre
Keeping fit
Family
Arts and craft
Interior design

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