Joseph Burgess

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Personal Details

Height
6'1
Eyes
Blue-Grey
Hair
Brown
Voice
Baritone
Spotlight ID
Contact
Claudette Williams, Course Leader, Claudette.Williams@cssd.ac.uk / Industry Liaison Manager, Industry.Liaison@cssd.ac.uk

Training

2021 - 2024
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama - BA (Hons) Acting
2018 - 2018
National Youth Theatre
2017 - 2019
The New Wolsey Theatre Young Company

Productions at Central

2023
Sir Robert De Lesseps/Wabash - Shakespeare in Love (Robert Styles)
2023
Bishop of Carlisle/Lord Ross - Richard II (John Haidar)
2023
Agamemnon - The Orestia (Claudette Williams)
2023
Scandal - Love for Love (Paul Tomlinson)
2022
Elmore - King Hedley II (Amani Naphtali)
2022
Touchstone - As You Like It (Ché Walker)
2022
Lopahkin - The Cherry Orchard (Lawrence Evans)

Experience

TV

2021
Roger Bushell - The Great Escape: The True Story - Viacom/Channel 5 (Jamie Simpson)

Stage

2019
Mr Bingley - Pride and Prejudice - Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds (Marcus Romer)
2019
Doc O'Connor & others - The Laramie Project - The New Wolsey Theatre - The New Wolsey Studio (Rob Salmon)
2019
Mr McGarrigle & others - The 39 Steps - The New Wolsey Theatre - The New Wolsey Studio (Rob Salmon)
2018
George - Nice Guys - People You May Know - The New Wolsey Theatre (Rob Salmon)
2018
Woyzeck - Woyzeck - The New Wolsey Theatre - The New Wolsey Studio (Rob Salmon)
2017
Michal - The Pillowman - The New Wolsey Theatre - The New Wolsey Studio (Aidan Napier)

Tour

2018
George - Based on a True Story - Part One - The New Wolsey Theatre - Primary School Tour (Rob Salmon)

Film

2017
White (C Company) - Journey's End - Fluidity Films (Saul Dibb)
2016
Michael - Do You Enlist - The National Army Museum (Paul Banks)

Memberships

Equity
Spotlight

Accents

Contemporary RP*, Heightened RP*, American (General)*, Lancashire, Yorkshire, Scottish, Suffolk, Cockney
* = Highly Skilled

Skills

Guitar*, Armed Stage Combat (Pass with Distinction)*, Unarmed Stage Combat (Pass with Distinction)*, Voice Acting*, Singing, Writing, Squash, Badminton, Improvisation, Juggling
* = Highly Skilled

Languages

English, German (Intermediate), French (Basic)