LYNDA MILLIGAN Height: Birthdate: Eye Colour: Hair Colour: Location: 161cm/5ft 3 in 22/10/47 Blue Blonde Christchurch Actor, Singer, Voiceover ACCENT: New Zealand, can do a variety of other accents including: Standard US, Sthn US/ New York; Scottish; Irish; RP; Australian VOCAL RANGE: Soprano – Low G – Top C, also has a very strong ‘Belt’ EXPERIENCE: TELEVISION “A Land Called Happy” – Children’s Programme – Puppeteer and voices for four hand puppets – 2 male, 2 female requiring four completely different voices. Two 13 episode series – Producer Kim Gabara. “Jigsaw” – Children’s Programme – Boing Boing the Kangaroo, a puppet character. Several series. Producer Keith Tyler-Smith. “Close to Home” – Raeleen Robinson barmaid. Worked for 6 months on this programme. “It is I, Count Homogenised” – 13 episode Children’s Programme. Character of Rhonda Dearsley, crazy, over-the-top comedy. Producer Kim Gabara. “Country Kiwi & the Cool City Cat” – Children’s Programme. Puppeteer & voices for 2 puppets, Joyce Prout the woodpidgeon and Weta. “What Now?” – Various characters & roles “Posy Narkers” – Children’s Programme – Character of “Posy” a creature from outer space, in a huge blue costume. 40 episodes (one per day). “Son of a Gunn” – A regular weekly spot playing “Nursie”, a character imparting general health & fitness information. Also recorded weekly “Double Takes”, sketches with a difference, with viewers writing in with the answers. “Bumble” – Children’s Programme. Puppeteer & voice for Boo, a mouse character. Involvement in many other TVP’s in medium to small “one-off” roles, including “A-Haunting We Will Go”, “A Week of It”, “McPhail & Gadsby”, “Stars on Sunday” and Telethons. PO Box 30023 St Martins Christchurch New Zealand Phone/Fax: +64 3 332 1310 [email protected] www.springsouth.co.nz FILM FF – Wait Up Harriet – “Marty”. 2006 Directed by Angus Benfield/ Hanna Eichler. Limelight Motion Picture Company FF - Hang On A Minute Mate SHORT - Catcam THEATRE – Various productions with the Court Theatre Christchurch including a large number of musicals: Arsenic and old Lace – Lead - The Court Theatre The Producers –Co-lead - The Court Theatre Guys and Dolls – Matilda Cartwright, Dir. Sandra Rusmussen, Court Theatre Oliver – Mrs Bedwin/ Mrs Sowerberry / Old Sally, Dir. Cathy Downes, Court Theatre The Rocky Horror Show – Company, Dir. Cathy Downes, Court Theatre Jerry’s Girls – Cast of 3, Dir. Sandra Rasmussen, Court Theatre Taking Off – Frankie, Sth Island Tour and Court Theatre Mum’s Choir – Cathy, Dir. Ross Gumbly, Court Theatre And professional engagements with the following musical societies in including: Les Miserables – Madame Tenadier, Showbiz The Pyjama Game – Abe Williams, Showbiz The Sound of Music – Maria, Showbiz Canterbury Oliver – Nancy, Showbiz Canterbury Mac and Mabel – Mabel, Showbiz Canterbury 42nd Street – Maggie Jones, Showbiz Canterbury 42nd Street – Maggie, Wellington Music Theatre Annie – Miss Hannigan, Wellington Music Theatre A Little Night Music - Desiree Armselvt, Christchurch Repertory Other theatre includes: “Canterbury Tales” – Alison, Molly, May and the Convent Girl “A Game of Love & Chance” – Lisette the Maid – Comedy Role “Songs of Coward” – Lunchtime Theatre “Hay Fever” – Jackie – Comedy Role “The Boys from Syracuse” “Much Ado About Nothing” – Margaret “Waiting for Heathcliff” by Sue McCauley – Zee – Female Lead “After the Crash” – by Roger Hall – Zena “Lettice & Lovage” – Miss Framer & Tourists “Bright Birds” – Katherine Mansfield – 7 different main roles “The Three Musketeers” – Christmas Production – Queen & Kitty “Steel Magnolias” – Truvy “A Streetcar Named Desire” – Eunice Hubbel “Three Men on a Horse” – Mabel “Once Upon a Mattress” Christmas Production – Queen Aggravain “The Philadelphia Story” – Elizabeth Imbrie “Blood Brothers” – Mrs Lyons “The Sex Fiend” – Desiree O’Hara, the call girl “Rumours” – Clare Ganz “On the Razzle” – Christmas Production – Madam Knorr “By Degrees” by Roger Hall – Shirley – 2 five week sell-out seasons “Raging On-Ladies Night 2” – Undercover cop-Call girl-follow spot “Big River” – Christmas Production – Miss Watson, Tart, Joanna Wilkes, Slave “Legless” – Gaylene Harvey – Lead PO Box 30023 St Martins Christchurch New Zealand Phone/Fax: +64 3 332 1310 [email protected] www.springsouth.co.nz “Jerry’s Girls” – Musical Review of Jerry Herman’s music, with Vicki Haughton, Yvonne Martin. A sell-out season with rave reviews – extended for 3 weeks “Money & Friends” – Penny “The Learners Stand” – Eunice the Sheep, & Liz the Lizard Lynch a shearer “The Wind in the Willows” – Christmas Production – Washerwoman, Rabbit, Weasel “Social Climbers” by Roger Hall – Maxine – Sell-out season at the Court. Transferred to Theatre Royal for extra week season. “Dirty Weekends” by Roger Hall – Iris – Lead – Sell-out 9 week season “The Way of the World” – Mincing, Maid “The Farm” – Maddie Green “The Jungle Book” – Mowgli’s wolf mother and human mother, monkey “The Killing of Sister George” – The lead “Hay Fever” – Judith Bliss – The Lead “The Diary of Anne Frank” – Mrs van Daan “Take a Chance on Me” by Roger Hall – Eleanor – Sell-out 9 week season “The Big OE” – Jean – named Best Professional Actor of the Year by the “Christchurch Star” “Noises Off” – Dotty Otley “Netballers” – Trish “Sound of Music” – Frau Schreider “Ladies Night” – Bernie OTHER Many voice-overs for radio commercials and performed in or provided voice-overs for several TV commercials. PO Box 30023 St Martins Christchurch New Zealand Phone/Fax: +64 3 332 1310 [email protected] www.springsouth.co.nz
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