Performers in Wales
| Category: Actor |
| Leigh Canning |
Blackwood
, Gwent |
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| to Leigh Canning |
| Dec 2002 Stage Manager for Murder on the Menu Ltd. Jan 02 June 02 Associate Director - Welsh Fargo Theatre Company Nov 01 Feb 02 Stage Manager for Murder on the Menu Ltd. June 2001 German Officer in Train of Tears Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. June 2000 Garcin in Jean-Paul Sartres In Camera, Carmarthen. April 2000 Ray in Heathcote Williams The Local Stigmatic. March 2000 Pianist in Lady Audleys Secret, Carmarthen. January 2000 Sound Operator for Christie in Love, Carmarthen. November 1999 Devised and performed in Call This Care? A piece influenced by Erwin Piscator, tackling mental illness. February 1999 One of three Set Designers for Peter Doran/Trinity College at The Torch Theatre, for the touring production of Gotcha, by Barrie Keefe. November 1998 Martin in The Saliva Milkshake. A play by Howard Brenton, directed by MA Theatre Studies students. 1992-1996 Various community productions, including the Valleys Live initiative. TELEVISION EXPERIENCE 1993 to 2007. Supporting Artist and Walk-On roles for various television productions in both Wales and England. Ranging from BBCs Casualty to A Mind To Kill and Pobol Y Cwm on S4C, Walk-On for Dr Who PRESENT EMPLOYMENT Private Tutor - Piano EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 'Reach Supported Living - Support Worker for people with Learning Disabilities. February 2001 NCH Cymru Family Support Worker Provide respite for parents who have children with Special Needs. 1999-2001 Caerphilly County Borough Council & MENCAP Leisure Support Worker Responsible for one to one and group arrangement of activities for mainstream and Special Needs children in the summers of 1999, 2000 and 2001. 1999 NATIONAL STUDENT DRAMA FESTIVAL, SCARBOROUGH Theatre Technician (Voluntary) Provided technical support to professional technicians during the festival. 1997-1998 TRINITY COLLEGE, CARMARTHEN. Student Theatre Technician Provided technical support to both students and in-coming professional theatre companies 1996-1997 PREMIER CONCERTS, BLACKWOOD Proprietor Established and managed this company with the support of PYBT and Gwent TEC. Organised coach hire and trips to the theatre. SKILLS: Equity Member/Committee member of Cardiff and S.Wales Branch Grade 8 Piano Driving Licence Excellent knowledge of Windows Vista and the Internet NVQ 2 Health & Social Care' & 'NVQ 3 Advice & Guidance' REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST |