Roisin Morris
DOB: 17/04/82
Web site : www.roisinmorris.biz
Email: roisin@roisinmorris.biz
Contact no. 07907410367
Qualifications
2006 – 2009, B.A Honours Degree in Circus Arts, First class honours achieved, Specialising in Swinging Trapeze, The Circus Space, London.
Physical classes: Movement, Ballet, Yoga, Dance, Acrobatics, handstands, juggling.
Theatre classes: comedia, mask, clown, ensemble, solo, bouffon.
2004 – 2006, Certificate in dance and Musical Theatre, Sallynoggin College of Further Education, Dublin Ireland.
2004: F.I.G Diploma international gymnastics teacher training course, Tirrenia Italy.
2003: Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Instructor.
2002: Qualified swimming instructor R.L.S.S.A.
2000: Irish Leaving Certificate Honours achieved.
1998: Ladies Artistic Gymnastics Instructor
Performance Experience:
2009 - November - Channel 4, The Paul O'Grady Show, Swinging Trapeze performance and short interview. London Television Studios.
2009 – July – Outdoor ensemble circus, theatre, dance and swinging trapeze performance “say what you like…” opening the Watch this space festival, Theatre Square, The National Theatre.
2009 – May - Dance trapeze performance The Saturday Club, Stratford Circus, London.
2009 – May - Swinging trapeze performance, London youth circus cabaret, London.
2009 – May - Swinging trapeze performance, Turning Point festival, Roundhouse Camden.
2009 – May - Swinging trapeze performance “Carpe Diem” - The Circus Space.
2008 – December - Swinging trapeze Christmas cabaret performance – “A night on the tiles”
2008 - February - "The Forgotton Circus" - Short film directed by Shelly Love. Performed Swinging Trapeze, Acrobatics, Trampolining, Theatre and dance, solo and ensemble scenes. 2007 – February - Solo and Ensemble devised Dance Performance, The Circus Space.
2007 – May - Ensemble Circus Performance, Theatre, Acrobatics and Ballet “Heaven and Hell”, directed by Mick Barnfather, The Circus Space, London.
2007 – July - Circus Cabaret performance, dance and acrobatics, group devised, The Circus Space, London.
2006 – December - Juggling and Movement Ensemble performance, Buddhist Arts Centre, Bethnal Green, London.
2006 – June - Performed lead role “Daddy” in the musical Sweet Charity, The Pavilion Theatre.
2006 – June - Choreographed and Performed Acromovement ensemble piece, Trinity University Fashion Show, The Temple Bar Arts Project Centre, Dublin, Ireland.
2006 – Devised and performed a contemporary solo and a classical duet, The Pavilion Theatre, Dublin, Ireland.
2005 + 2006 – May - Classical Dance and Musical Theatre Ensemble performances, Directed by Deirdre O’Neill, The Pavilion Theatre, Dublin, Ireland.
2004 – Background Artist, Ella Enchanted, directed by Tommy O’Haver, filmed in County Wexford, Ireland.
2004 - Background Artist , The Escapist, directed by Gilles Mackinnon, filmed in County Wicklow, Ireland.
Competitive Experience:
1998– 2001 – National Irish gymnastics Champion. Number one seeded gymnast in Ireland. 1990 – 2001 – Member of the Irish National Gymnastics Squad. International competitive Gymnast, Captain Irish Squad 1999 – 2001. Competitions throughout Europe and the U.S including The Youth Olympics 2007, Northern European Gymnastics Championships 1996 – 2001 Austria, Denmark, Iceland,Hungary,Norway and Finland and The Bosphorous Cup Turkey, 1998 – 2000.
Other skills and Interests: Rope, static, doubles and dance trapeze, aerial hoop, aerial/vertical dance, skiing, music, swimming, diving, roller coasters and travel.