A Dream Called Cinema and Theater

1-. How was your childhood? I grew up just outside London and had a very happy childhood, playing with my siblings and looking after animals! 2. - From what age did you decide to be an  actor and how did you know you had the skills to go on TV? Being a painfully shy kid, I found some release in acting, I loved it and I knew I wanted to continue it. I never really considered I could do it as a job but it turns I could. 3. - Did your parents support you in the decision you made to be an actor? Yes. Without any knowledge of the industry themselves, I think at first they thought it might be a phase, but they've been the best cheerleaders anyone could hope for! 4. - What was your first appearance on the screens? I trained in theatre so didn't discover screen acting until my 20s. I think my first crack at the film acting whip was for a student short film. I was terrible but learnt a lot! 5. - What was the role you liked the most? There have been so many so that's a tr

1.How long have you been in the theater world?  I attended drama club when I was 6 years old and suddenly became very obsessed with any school production, that’s where my love for theatre began! From there I went to the BRIT School at the ages of 14-18 to study theatre. In 2022 I graduated from Fourth Monkey with a BA in acting and since then I have been trying to navigate the acting world.   2.- How did the idea of ​​"Budgie" come about? Budgie began as a small scene written in a script writing course I attended at Central School of Speech & Drama. The scene lived in a notebook for about 2 years, but was always something I felt could be taken further. After my training had finished I decided to revisit the scene and it developed from there. There have been multiple endings, different journeys and ideas for the play, it’s mainly been a process of writing, re writing and re writing again over the past few years.   3.- tell me a little about the plot. Budgie fol

Out of a large pool of applicants Budgie has been selected as part of 14 shows to make up this years fringe festival - an exciting event that showcases a collection of innovative work from new writing to cabaret.  About the show A nostalgic coming-of-age story that plays on the see-saw of responsibility and freedom. Tyler and Yaz are the bestest of friends. They’re 17 going on 18, and are stuck in that awkward part of life where they are no longer children, but not yet accepted as adults. One evening, Yaz reveals to Tyler that her mum has disappeared and in her place, left £1,000.Yaz tries to come to terms with the fact her mum is probably never coming home, whilst Tyler decides that the best thing to do is to splash all the cash and throw a party. Cast and Creatives: Written by:  Hannah Blaine Directed by:  Lilla Kaputa Tyler played by Felicity Moore Yaz played by Hannah Blaine Age Guidance: 12+ Running Time: 45mins Dates: 15-17th May at 8pm