Karen Kennedy
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 45 - 55
- Height
- 5' 10" (1m 78cm)
- Weight
- 17st. 2lb. (109kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Build
- Large
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2021 |
Victoria Sponge, a housewife like no other! Singing and comedy reminiscence shows
Event |
Moonlight Theatre Company |
Various venues around the UK |
2021 |
Victoria Sponge, performer and compere
Event |
The Peace Hospice |
Watford |
2018 |
Queenie Windsor in The Pearly Queens' Singalong Show
Event |
Moonlight Theatre Company |
Various venues in London and the Home Counties |
2017 |
Lynn Kelly in American Bandbox cabaret show
Event |
Moonlight Theatre Company |
Various venues in London and the Home Counties |
2016 |
Ivy Simms, Victorian cook to the Earl of Essex at Cassiobury House
Event |
Moonlight Theatre Company |
Cassiobury Park, Watford |
2016 |
Victoria Sponge
Event |
Moonlight Theatre Company |
Watford Museum |
2014 |
Cabaret
Event |
Moonlight Theatre Company |
Watford Museum |
2013 |
Reminiscence cabaret
Event |
Care to Learn |
Various - nationwide |
2013 |
Reminiscence cabaret
Event |
Moonlight Theatre Company |
Various - nationwide |
2000 |
Reminiscence cabaret performer
Event |
Green Ribbon Theatre Company |
Various - nationwide |
1998 |
Hotel cabaret shows
Event |
Thomson Group |
Albufeira, Portgual |
1997 |
Hotel cabaret shows
Event |
Openwide International |
Club Bodrum Hotel, Turkey |
1996 |
Hotel cabaret shows
Event |
Openwide International |
Athos Palace Hotels, Greece |
1994 |
Musicals and cabarets
Event |
St Audries Bay Holiday Club |
Somerset |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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1989 | Musical Theatre | Corona Academy |
About me
Additional skills:Singing
Dancing
Reminiscence theatre
Audience participation
Children’s storytelling
Price range:
£50 - £150
Full details of act:
Victoria Sponge is a housewife like no other who will take you on a comedic and musical trip down memory lane with a mini-musical show of songs from the first half of the 20th century linked with comedy dialogue and audience participation.
Here's a clip of her in action and some reviews:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHwUpnkfFF0
And here is her special 75th anniversary of VE Day performance:
https://youtu.be/pSKEoto-kR4
Ideal act length:
1 hour
Technical requirements:
Table, chair, easy reach electrical socket.
Past clients:
Watford and Three Rivers Trust
Watford Borough Council
Southern Housing Group
Watford Community Housing Trust
AdHoc Theatre Company
B&M Care
Watford Interfaith Association
Actor:
I am an experienced character actress with extensive dance training and singing skills and I have worked on stage, screen and online as well as numerous other areas of performance including corporate events, living history projects and murder mystery experiences.
From an early age I have enjoyed performing and I have been lucky in my working life to build on my creative and imaginative qualities through working abroad, touring the UK extensively and devising solo performances, as well as working with other creatives. I have very good improvisational skills which have always been positively commented on and I pride myself on my professionalism and dedication.
Additional skills:
Improvisation, mime, singing, writing, comedy, dance, children's theatre, reminiscence theatre, compering, teaching, outdoor theatre, driving, typing.
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Languages Spoken | French, German, Italian, Turkish |
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Accents/Dialects | English - Cockney, English - England East (East Anglia, Cambridge, Hertfordshire), English - London, English - Northern England, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Southwest England, English - Yorkshire & Humber, German, Southern American |
Dance Styles | Ballet, Ballroom, Jazz, Tap |
Vocal Types | Alto, Mezzo Soprano, Soprano |
Additional Skills | Acting |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |