Name: Gemma Blake
Height: 5’5
Eye Colour: Green
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Nationality: English
Natural Accent: Lancashire
Productions at The Northern School of Art
Defence/Victim/Detective/Colleague - Hands Up (dir. Thalia Martin)
Molly - Super Happy Amazing Burger Time (dir. Joseph Casling) Radio
Mother - A Story of Love and Interplanetary Warfare (dir. Robbie Tweedale) Film
Ann - This is a Chair (dir. Thalia Martin, Sam Burt & David Edwards)
Morgan Thornton - Educating Sunny Hill (dir. David Edwards & Andy Berriman) Mockumentary
Chorus - Antigone (dir. Jonathan Bussell)
Police 4 - Rage (dir. Jonathan Bussell)
Projects at The Northern School of Art
Ellie - Ghosted (dir. Anna Bant) Film
Zeus - Blast From The Past (divised) Radio
Ms Mills - Education, Education, Education (dir. David Edwards)
Miller - The Four Horsemen (dir. Robbie Tweedale, Jack Colley, Anna Bant & Oscar W. Fitchett) Series
Professional Experience
Billie - Get Loud (dir. Menstrual Rage)
Puppeteer - Newcastle Puppetry Festival (dir. William Steele) Filmed
Puppeteer - Hartlepool Monkey Project (dir. Ruth Mary Johnson) Filmed
Party Goer - The Home: Durational Stay (dir. Christopher Green)
Grave Digger - Scare Kingdom (dir. Scare Kingdom Scream Park Ltd)
Performer - 2BR Local Hero Awards (dir. Ruth Davies)
Other Experience
Extra - Midnight (dir. Anna Bant) Film
Envy - Rainy Days (dir. Thalia Martin) Radio
Clown - Clowning Around (dir. Mel Robbins)
Bert - Mary Poppins Jr (dir. Katie Lake)
Ms Hannigan - Annie Jr (dir. Lorna Pennington)
Performer - Burnley Literary Festival 2019
Skills
Accents: Broad Northern, RP, General American
Drumming
Ukulele
Divising
Puppet Making
Puppeteering
Directing
Football
British Sign Language (Amateur)
Physical Theatre (Amateur)
Stage Combat (Amateur)
Musical Theatre (Amateur)