Dorothy Grace Laity |
Personal phone number: | +353 (0)89 417 59 57 |
Profession: | Actor, Technician, Crew Hand, Covid-19 Manager |
Hair Colour: | Auburn |
Height: | 5'6.5" |
Playing Range: | 25-35 |
Eye Colour: | Hazel |
IMDb: | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5721693/?ref_=nmbio_bio_nm |
Training: | Covid Compliance Officer Certificate (Screen Skills Ireland) - Jun '21 Applied Art of Acting Summer Intensive (2016) Rose Bruford College Italia Conti Associates, Plymouth (Musical Theatre; Shakespeare) National Youth Music Theatre Young Company, Plymouth Theatre Royal Trafford Youth Theatre Trafford Youth Orchestra (Cello) Cornerhouse Youth Arts Programme Sharples Theatre School, Altrincham (Ballet, Tap, Modern) Elizabeth Coombe School of Dance (Ballet) June Rendell Academy of Dance (Ballet, Tap, Modern) Altrincham Garrick Theatre School (Acting; Stage Combat ) |
Theatre: | Covid19 Shutdown Projects In production: Taming of the Shrew (Two hander) South Devon Players / Lombardi _____________________ Ongoing: Feb 2021 - Present 'Asking For It' (Podcast): Voice Over Credits/Announcements Johnson _____________________ Apr 2021 SWAN Day: At Sea; Nixin' Nixon; Wayward Narrator; Maggie; Lottie (respectively) Play Club West (L.A.) Jan 2021 La Famille (Episode 3) Sister Perpetua; Shop Girl Sahlstrom Dec 2020 Quick Creation Festival: Preludes for Moonlight Cyanne McQuwen (Originated Role) McDowell Blue (L.A.) Dec 2020 Maddie4Music: Singing Advent Calendar Edet Elf Maddie4Music/Lombardi (UK) Oct 2020 La Famille (Episode 2) Narrator Sahlstrom Oct 2020 Star Wars A New Hope (Shakespearean Version) R2D2 Narian/Plenty of Players Online (L.A.) Oct 2020 Josephine's Stories: Barney the Horse Narrator & BSL Signer Lombardi/Josephine's Stories (UK) Aug 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : Rapunzel Narrator Lombardi Jul 2020 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Theseus Scamander; Abernathy; Bunty; Krall; McClaggan Narian/Plenty of Players Online (L.A.) Jul 2020 Twelfth Night Sebastian Virtual Shakespeare Company Jun 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : Eric the Seagull Narrator Lombardi Jun 2020 Macbeth Porter; Hecate; Lady Macduff Jury & Lloyd/Sandford Jun 2020 Maddie4Music: Lean on Me (Fundraiser Video) Singer Maddie4Music/Cordes (UK) Jun 2020 Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them Henry Shaw Sr.; Reporter; Bank Employee Bingley; Red; Hobo; Police Officer 1; Announcer; Heinrich Eberstadt; Sam; Gnarlak Narian/Plenty of Players Online (L.A.) Jun 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : What Will I Put In My Suitcase Mummy? Narrator Lombardi May 2020 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Snug the Joiner (as activated understudy) Jury & Sandford May 2020 The Time of Your Life Narrator Narian/Plenty of Players Online (L.A.) May 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : Baby Elephant's Flowers Narrator Laity May 2020 The Winter’s Tale Florizel Virtual Shakespeare Company/MacDowell Blue May 2020 King Lear Fool ISO(lated) Company / Rofheart & Gardener May 2020 Harry Potter & the Cursed Child Lily; Trolley Witch; Wool Woman; Lily Potter Sr. Narian/Plenty of Players Online (L.A.) Apr 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : The Mighty Tiny Narrator Lombardi Apr 2020 The Way of the World Messenger; Coachman; Footman ISO(lated) Company/Sahlstrom Apr 2020 Like Soap for Chocolate Mum (Originated Role) Theatre is the Cure/Logan (USA) Apr 2020 Coriolanus Valeria; Messenger ISO(lated) Company / Rofheart Mar 2020 Romeo & Juliet (Sofa Shakespeare R&J Relay) Mercutio Sofa Shakespeare Long Term Projects: 2010-present Performer & Technical Manager Trapdoor Entertainment 2009-2019 Living History Interpreter & Performer Irish Arms Theatre & Live: 2019-2020 (Dec-Jan) The Great Gale of Brixham Maria Sheppeard (Lead) Jury & Slade 2019 (Nov- Dec) Santa’s House Express Mrs Claus VEMS Ltd 2019 (Nov) Narnia Festival Mrs Beaver Footsteps NI/Forshaw 2019 (Oct) Macbeth (UK Tour) Porter; Lady Macduff; Hecate (as activated understudy) Jury & Lloyd 2019 (Jul) Lifesize Punch & Judy Crocodile (voice and puppeteer) Ivy C. A. (UK) 2019 (May-Jul) Les Misérables Understudy Jury 2019 (May) Footsteps in the Forest (Slieve Gullion) Petraf the Faerie Footsteps NI/Forshaw 2019 (Feb-Oct) Macbeth (UK Tour) Porter; Lady Macduff Jury & Lloyd 2019 (Jan-Feb) Macbeth Understudy Jury & Lloyd 2018 (Nov-Dec) Santa’s House Express Mrs Claus VEMS Ltd 2018 (Oct) Ivybridge Remembers - The Armistice Ethel (as activated understudy) Ivy. C. A. (UK) 2018 (Oct) Ivybridge Remembers - Music-hall Music-hall act (Riches & Do.) Ivy. C. A. 2018 (Sep) Winterfell Festival Living History Interpreter (Medieval Crafts) Irish Arms/Williams 2018 (Aug) Once Upon A Fairy Tale Clarissa (Originated Lead) Little Artists’/PKM 2018 (Jan-Aug) 1307 Understudy (Women’s roles & fight crew) Jury 2018 (May) Never Okay Doctor (Originated Lead) NTG/Fleming 2017 (Sep) GoT Experience Masha Heddle Footsteps NI / Forshaw 2017 (Sep) Culture Night 2017 Castlepollard Story Lady Trapdoor Entertainment 2017 (Mar) Murder Mystery Katharine Hepburn MMS 2017 (Jan) Murder Mystery Katharine Hepburn MMS 2016 (Nov - Dec) Narnia Mrs Beaver Footsteps NI/Forshaw 2016 (Oct) Leave Out The Gherkins Esther (Originated Lead) McKenna-Dunne / Lombardi 2016 (Jul-Aug) Lady Invincible Lady/Emily (Lead) Kirby 2015 (Dec) Family Christmas Fun Living History Interpreter National Museum of Ireland, Dublin/Irish Arms 2015 (Nov) Lady Invincible Lady/Emily (Originated Lead) Kirby 2015 (Oct) Annie Ensemble & Dog Handler Mullingar Musical Society 2015 (Aug) Medieval Village Living History Interpreter Taste of Cavan/Irish Arms 2015 (Feb) Trinity Moon (Originated Lead) Kirby 2014 Family Christmas Fun Living History Interpreter National Museum of Ireland, Dublin/Irish Arms 2013 A La Carte (UK Christmas Magic Tour) Magician’s Assistant; Technical Manager Trapdoor Entertainment 2013 Family Christmas Fun Living History Interpreter National Museum of Ireland/Irish Arms 2013 Turas Zanni (Supporting Lead); Ann Read; Matron Footsteps NI/ Forshaw 2013 Come and Sing: The Opera Choruses Ensemble FOPS 2012 Murder on the Disoriented Express Guard E Lou (Lead) Trapdoor Entertainment 2012 Dinner For One Sophie (Lead) Trapdoor Entertainment 2011–2012 Christmas Grotto : Arigna Mining Experience Magician’s Assistant Trapdoor Entertainment 2008 Maroon Ensemble People’s Company, Plymouth Theatre Royal 2004 Mother Goose Colin (Lead) Touchwood 2003 Jack & The Beanstalk Daisy the Cow; Dance Team; Female Vocals Touchwood 2003 We Are Not Alone (Regional portion of Nat. Tour) Dance Team (Local) Smart / Springs Dance Co. 2002 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Helena Shakespeare in Shorts 2000 Sleeping Beauty Sheets the Palace Ghost; Dance Team; Female Vocals SBADS 2000 Nursery Rhymes Christmas Grotto (Endsleigh G & L) Lady riding to Bambury Cross Endsleigh G & L 1998-2000 Arts Warden Wembury Bay 1998 Last Tango in Little Grimley Margaret (Lead) ITC 1998 Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Dance & Stunts Team W.E.P. 1997 Godspell Dance & Stunts TeamW.E.P. Youth Theatre: 1999 The Ragged Child Ensemble NYMT 1999 The Lost Domain Ensemble Young Company, Plymouth Theatre Royal 1998 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Hermia Student Production 1998 Daisy Pulls It Off Miss Gibson Trafford Youth Theatre 1998 Cinderella Maisie (Supporting Lead) Crucial Crew 1997-1998 The Merchant of Venice Portia Student Production 1998 Our Day Out Carol (Lead) TIGA 1997 The Wizard of Oz Toto (Supporting Lead) GGGS 1997 Crucial Crew the Musical Paramedic; Stranger; Druggie; Off-License Owner Crucial Crew/Evans & Evans 1997 Our Day Out Mrs Briggs; Understudy Carol Trafford Youth Theatre 1997 Our Day Out Ronnie Student Production 1996 Camp Grimrock Mrs Dirk/ Mother Dark (Originated Lead) Student Production 1995 Alice (Leisy Version) Computer; Mouse; Caterpillar (team of three); Griffon Student Production 1994 Evacuees Mum (Originated Role) McElhinney 1994 The Hobbit Ensemble McElhinney 1993 June Rendell Academy Showcase Dragonfly (ballet); Sarah (Vocal - Guys & Dolls); Tap Ensemble; Jazz Ensemble Bosworth 1993 Little Nut Tree Servant Grant 1992 Only A Baby Prophet; Ensemble Vocal Harrison / McElhinney |
Skills: | Covid-19 Covid-19 Compliance Officer Training for the AV Industry (Certificate - Screen Skills Ireland Jun 2021) General Skills ** Character Physical Theatre (Includes panto set-pieces**) ** Slapstick ** Pantomime (Specialisation) ** Skin costume characters ** Living History * Stage Violence * Swimming (Natural Screw-kick) * Puppetry * Knitting & Sewing (Ancient & Modern techniques) Nalbinding Quilting Spinning Misc. Handicrafts Teaching Expressive Arts (includes C&G7307 Cert. Teaching Adults; Theatre Chaperone) Driving License (Irish Provisional - adapted automatic only) Competent wheelchair user Skjoldmø (Viking Women Warriors)Work with animals (inc. own cats - see also "Moviepets" database, Ireland) Horse riding (Very basic. Happy around horses. Can walk & trot a docile horse with saddle) Musical Singing: Mezzo (D3-F5); Sight read Instruments: Percussion (tuned & untuned); Piano; Cello; Recorder; Some penny whistle; Some Harmonica Accents & Dialects ** Mancunian Native ** Devonian Adopted 10yrs+ ** Cornish Adopted and Familial ** Generic Lancashire Native ** Generic “Westcountry” 10yrs+ ** Generic Yorkshire Familial ** Generic Derbyshire Familial ** R.P. (20yrs+) Generic American Generic French Generic German Generic Russian Generic East European Very Basic Cockney Very Basic Languages ** English Native * BSL (British Sign Language) Hold CACDP Stage I Certificate * French Semi-Fluent Gailge Some Spanish Some German Some Dance Lyrical Ballet Tap Modern Scottish Country English Folk Ceilidh Traditional Maypole Fighting Stage Fighting Longsword Scimitar Quarterstaff Hand-and-a-half sword/Greatsword Longsword and Buckler Florentine Basic Archery Basic Epee Very Basic |
Film: | 2020 Josephine's Stories: Barney the Horse BSL Signing Storyteller Josephine's Stories 2019 CSI na hEireann (working title) Grieving Sister Tile Films 2016 Secrets of Great British Castles Midwife to Mary Queen of Scots, Lady in Waiting to Mary Queen of Scots Sideline Productions 2016 The Day the Train Stopped Mrs O'Neil W.H./PKM 2015 Death or Liberty Mother, Welsh Rebel Roar Films 2014 Secrets of Great British Castles Midwife, Lady in Waiting Sideline Productions 2014 Gafa sa Túr Oyster Seller, Grieving Wife Tile Films 2014 The Body Love Project Self The Body Love Project (Australia) 2014 Blood Sail Rosalind Loose Grip Films 2013 Sacred Sites of Ireland Earth Goddess Tile Films 2013 The Burren Interpretive Centre Film Bronze Age Widow Tile Films 2012 Cornwyth Dark Lady Shadowyn Films (Canada) 2009 Your Highness Maid Universal 2009 Dental Breakdown Viking Warrior Rocket Productions 2008 Maroon Ensemble BBC (For Abolition Season) 2006-2008 Jam & Jerusalem Background (Various) BBC 2005 Shellseekers Young Mum BBC Germany |
Voice Over: | 2021 (In prod.) To Dying Men Narrator Trapdoor Entertainment 2021 (Ongoing) Asking For It (Podcast) Credits & Announcements Johnson Dec 2020 Maddie4Music: Singing Advent Calendar Edet Elf Maddie4Music/Lombardi (UK) Aug 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : Rapunzel Narrator Lombardi Jun 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : Eric the Seagull Narrator Lombardi Jun 2020 Maddie4Music: Lean on Me (Fundraiser Video) Singer Maddie4Music/Cordes (UK) Jun 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : What Will I Put In My Suitcase Mummy? Narrator Lombardi May 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : Baby Elephant's Flowers Narrator Laity Apr 2020 SDP Audiobooks Project : The Mighty Tiny Narrator Lombardi 2020 News of Victory (Working Title) Radio Announcer Jury 2015 Lady Invincible Lady/Emily (Lead) Kirby 2011 Seductive Ambiguity Narrator Istrati 2007-2009 RNIB Transcription Audiobooks Volunteer Narrator RNIB 2003-2006 Talking Newspapers Presenter / Journalist Talking Newspapers 2000-2002 BABA (ABBA Tribute) Anni-Frid BABA 1997-1998 Copywrite Bass Guitar; Female Vocals; Stand-in Lead Female Vocals Copywrite 1997 Crucial Crew the Musical Soundtrack (OCR) Policewoman; Paramedic; Stranger; Druggie; Homewatch Woman; Teacher; Stand in Lead Female Vocals Crucial Crew/Evans & Evans |
Languages & Accents: | Languages ** English Native * BSL (British Sign Language) Hold CACDP Stage I Certificate * French Semi-Fluent Gailge Some Spanish Some German Some Accents & Dialects ** Mancunian Native ** Devonian Adopted 10yrs+ ** Cornish Adopted and Familial ** Generic Lancashire Native ** Generic “Westcountry” 10yrs+ ** Generic Yorkshire Familial ** R.P. Generic American Generic French Generic Russian Generic East European Very Basic Cockney Very Basic |
TV: | 2014 Secrets of Great British Castles Midwife; Lady in Waiting Sideline Productions 2014 Gafa sa Túr Background Various Tile Films 2013 Sacred Sites of Ireland Earth Goddess Tile Films 2012 Cornwyth Dark Lady Shadowyn (Canada) 2006-2008 Jam & Jerusalem Background BBC 2001-2003 Down to Earth Schoolfriend (season 1), background various (all seasons) BBC |
Commercials: | 2014 Sock It To You (TVC For Europe & UK) Girl Feet Sock It To You 2005 Häagen-Dazs (Live, in-store promotions) Flatmate Häagen-Dazs 2001-2008 Photostories model Various Take A Break Magazine |
Dance: | Lyrical Ballet Tap Modern Scottish Country English Folk Ceilidh Traditional Maypole |
Other: | 2015 Family Christmas Fun Magician’s Assistant & Living History National Museum of Ireland/Irish Arms 2015 Medieval Village Living History Interpreter Taste of Cavan/Irish Arms 2014 Family Christmas Fun Magician’s Assistant & Living History National Museum of Ireland/Irish Arms 2013 Family Christmas Fun Magician’s Assistant & Living History National Museum of Ireland/Irish Arms 2013 Come and Sing:The Opera Choruses Alto Section FOPS 2011–2012 Christmas Grotto Arigna Mining Experience Emily Elf Trapdoor Entertainment 2010-present Trapdoor Entertainment Performer & Technical Manager 2009-present Irish Arms Living History Interpreter/Performer 2000 Nursery Rhymes Christmas Grotto Endsleigh G. & L. Lady from Bambury Cross 1998-2000 Wembury Bay Arts Warden Own weaponry and costume availability: Please contact to discuss Technical Theatre: Details available on request. |