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Madeleine Herd

MFA Professional Acting


Biography

BOVTS: Clifford/Basset in Henry VI: Days of Rebellion, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, Arkadina in The Seagull, W in Lungs. Pre-BOVTS: Daisy in The Great Gatsby (Space Theatre- Adelaide Festival Centre), Ophelia in Hamlet, Billie Dawn in Born Yesterday, Queen Elizabeth in Don Carlos (Independent Theatre Company) and Honey in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Holden Street Theatre). Training: First Class Honours Degree Bachelor of Psychology (University of Adelaide), Shakespeare with Patsy Rodenburg (16th Street Actors Studio), Acting Technique (Urban Myth Theatre Company)

As a student, the most important aspect of a course is putting into practice what you've been learning, and we do that constantly. I cannot recommend BOVTS enough - my showreel has never looked better! April Storm Perry, MA Screen Acting Student