Faith Alabi

Height 5'7"
Eyes Dark Brown
Hair Dark Brown

Parts played at Guildhall 
Innogen in Cymbeline (dir. Max Key)
Chorus Leader in The Bacchai (dir. Patsy Rodenburg)
Lieutenant Brannigan/General Matilda Cartwright in Guys & Dolls (dir. Martin Connor)
Iris/Mrs. Dung-beetle in The Insect Play (dir. Danny McGrath)
Emilia in The Man of Mode (dir. Jonathan Munby)
Raina Petkoff in Arms & The Man and Judith Bliss in Hayfever (dirs. Paul Miller & Eliot Shrimpton)
Sonya in Uncle Vanya (dir. Christian Burgess)
Journalist in The Eleventh Capital (dir. Vicky Jones)
Mary Magdalen in The Resurrection - from the York 'Mystery Plays' (dir. Wendy Allnutt)

Professional Experience
Olympic Opening Ceremony 2012 'Isles of Wonder' (dir. Danny Boyle), Movement - Toby Sedgwick (War Horse), Associate Director - Paulette Randall (former Artistic Director of Talawa Theatre Company)
Ajambo Si - Music Video, Sarah Young, Graphic State of Mind (dir. Benjamin W Rose)
Summertime - Music Video, Wiley, Colonel Blimp production, (dir. Nez)
Holly - My Song, Short Film, Film4 and C & B Productions (dir. William Mager)

Other Experience
Ensemble - SOLD, Talawa Young People's Theatre (TYPT) for Talawa Theatre Company (dir. Nazli Tabatabai-Khatambakhsh)
Musical Theatre workshop on I love you. You're perfect. Now change Prima Del Teatro, Italy (dirs. Augusti Humet, Xavier Algans & Jordi Humet)
Acting Technique workshops with Mike Alfreds (Shared Experience)
Screen Acting workshops with Nic Phillips and Daniel Percival
Acting for Radio workshops with Jane Morgan, Mrs Pipchin in Dombey & Sons(dir. Jane Morgan).
Acting workshops at The Actor's Centre, London
BA (Hons) Art History

Skills
Singing (Alto), Stage Combat Proficiency Certificate, Horse Riding, Acrobatics, Dancing (IDTA Freestyle solo - "Highly Commended"), African dance, Period, Classical, and Modern dance (inc. Salsa), Classical and Acoustic Guitar, Strong Athletics (relay, hurdles), Strong Netball, Tennis, Cycling, Swimming, Languages: conversational French and basic Yoruba

Dialects
Nigerian, American (African-American, Mid-West, Southern), Jamaican, General French-African, Manchester, London, RP, Multicultural London English (MLE), Yorkshire