Key details:

Department:
Drama
Year of Graduation:
2022-23
Obadiah headshot
Photo by Michael Shelford

Biography

Height 5’9
Eyes Dark Brown
Hair Black

Nationality British
Natural accent London

Productions at Guildhall

Haemon/Citizen in Antigone (dir. Orla O’Loughlin)
Malcolm/ Fleance in Macbeth (dir. Ashley Zhangazha)
Wally Webb in Our Town (dir. John Haidar) 
Levi/Leviathan in Hyde & Seek (dir. Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu)

Projects at Guildhall 

Chris Keller In All My Sons (dir. Max Key)
Oedipus/Edmund in Oedipus/King Lear (dir. Patsy Rodenburg)
Spirit in My Garden of Eden (written/dir. Obéd Nzuzi Mayamona)
Ted in Wasted (dir. Ashley Zhangazha)
Dinesh/Blue Hatchback Man in Lions and Tigers/68 Years (dir. Pooja Ghai)
Konstantin in The Seagull (dir. Oscar Toeman)

Solo Work

Horeb in The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth (written/dir. Obadiah)

Professional Experience

Jayden in Letters from Lockdown (dir. Obéd Nzuzi Mayamona/Simon Stephens), Lyric Hammersmith
Jean in Rhinoceros (dir. Euan Van Goth), Radio play, Lyric Hammersmith
Child in The Thriving Child (dir. James Williams), Watford Palace Theatre, Royal Opera House
Moon in The Free 9 (dir. James Williams), Watford Palace Theatre, The North Wall Arts Centre

Other Experience

Open Door
Lyric Ensemble
National Youth Theatre

Skills

Fluent in Lingala
African Djembe drum
Stage Combat
Strong singer (Bass-Baritone)
Show dance, African Dance-Traditional, Cuban Salsa, Contemporary Dance, Period Dance  

Voice Reels

Voice Reel - Commercial

 

Voice Reel - Narrative

 

Voice Reel - Drama

 

Showreels

 

 

Spotlight

0852-8941-5758

 

Guildhall Scholar

Obadiah is supported directly by The Lilian Baylis Award