Student biographies
GARETH MITCHELL
| Height | 5’ 7” |
| Hair | Dark Brown |
| Eyes | Blue |
| Nationality | British |
| Natural Accent | South Walian |
| Vocal Range | A - A/B |
| Playing Age |
Roles at Drama School Include
| Part | Production | Director | Choreographer | Music Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mistoffelees | Cats | Christine Cartwright | Christine Cartwright | Stuart Calvert |
| Ensemble | My Favourite Year | Nicholas Tudor | Andrew Wright | Philip Bateman |
| Ensemble | Nicholas Nickleby | Phil Wilmott | ||
| Ensemble | Keeler | David Greenall & Jill- Louise Hydes | ||
| Featured Soloist | Side by Side by Sondheim | Julian Woolford | Lizzi Gee | Huw Geraint Griffiths |
| Pish - Tush | The Mikado | Christopher Lane | Fabian Aloise | David Ashley |
| Featured Soloist | The Bird of Happiness | Alistair David | Huw Geraint Griffiths | |
| Benny Southstreet | Guys and Dolls | Paul Foster | Jane Gibson | Dan Jackson |
Specialist Skills
| Accents | RP, General American, Southern American, New York, Northern, Cockney, Welsh (North and South), Northern Irish, (Strong ear for accents) |
| Singing | Tenor, Strong Falsetto |
| Instruments | Double Bass (Grade 5) , Basic Cello |
| Dance | Jazz*, Ballet*, Contemporary*, Pas de Deux, Street Jazz, Tap |
| Sport | Basic Horse Riding, Flying (Foy) |
| Languages | Basic Welsh |
| Other skills | Tumbling |
Other Experience
Theatre Roles
| Part | Production | Director | Choreographer | Music Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choir | Christmas in New York | Paul Spicer | Chris Hocking | David Randall |
| Ensemble Dancer (Understudy Prince) | Sleeping Beauty (UK Productions) | Phil Clark | Tracey Iliffe | Wyn Pearson |
| Featured Soloist | “Just Me” for National Youth Dance Festival Performance 2008 | Henri Oguike for National Youth Dance Wales | ||
| Cat in the Hat (Seussical) | “Who could ask for anything more?” - Opening Gala of The Cardiff International Festival of Musical Theatre ‘06 | Nick Evans | Julie Hobday / Jackie Bristow | Michael Morwood |
| Workshops/other experience |
|---|
| Featured as a soloist at More London for the London Dance Festival ‘08 |
| Backing Vocalist - Maria Friedman Celebrates the Great British Song Book - Sepia Records Limited - Mus.Dir. Jason Carr |
* = highly skilled
