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Melissa Parente

mparente76@gmail.com

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Melissa Parente's CV (208 KB)

Forget the Rules
Dir: Paul Baiguerra

Steph

Channel V

Brothers
Dir: Berry Liberman

Mirka

Beyond Belief Productions

Issues
Dir: Benjamin Goldman

Sophia

Aquilonia Films and Golden Pots Productions

Neighbours
Dir: Robert Meillon

Lucy Davidson

Grundy Organisation

The Sticks
Dir: Marcus Schutenko

Cable Operator

Independent Feature Film

A Thing of Beauty
Dir: Fredric Lleaf

Alicia

Independent Short Film

Islands of the Good and Bad

Short and Sweet Festival

Dir:Chris Bunworth

After the Rain
Vicious Fish Theatre Co.
Dir: Scott Gooding

Detective

Brown-Haired Secretary

The Vic Arts Centre

Theatreworks

Savage in Limbo
Knot Theatre
Dir: Fredric Lleaf

Linda Rotunda

The Storeroom

Acts With(out) Consequences
Chiaroscuro Theatre
Dir: Melissa Coffey

Dumb Woman

Moat Festival

Noah's Art
Grail Theatre Company
Musical Dir: Geoffrey O'Connell

Tess Hardy

Chapel off Chapel

Winter As Frida Kahlo
La Mama
Dir: Fredric Lleaf

Cristina Kahlo/Frida Kahlo

La Mama Theatre
NGA (Canberra)
Chapel off Chapel

Shakespeare's Last Supper
La Mama
Dir: Daniel Cassar

Juliet

La Mama at Trades Hall

Humanity
St. Martins Theatre
Dir: Elena Vereker

Old Waiter/Nurse

Irene Mitchell Studio

Marsinah
Readings for Ratna project

Kuneng/Mother

Footscray Community Arts Centre

Click here for voice-over demo (3.5MB Mp3 file). Voice-Over Demo - Available on Request
Numerous voice-overs for Radio and TV, narration and on-hold messaging.

Diploma of Education (Drama and History), University of Melbourne

BA (Humanities - Theatre and Drama), La Trobe University

Atlantic Theatre Company - NYC, USA Summer School Intensive

MTC Summer School - David Latham (Acting), Rinske Ginsberg (Physical Performance), Tony Smith (Voice)

St. Martin's Scholarship Recipient - Anthony Crowley (Voice) and Elena Vereker (Improvisation)

Acting for the Camera workshops Aleksi Vellis, The Film Space

Michael Chekhov Actor Training Intensive with Daniele Legler

VCA Short Trips Shakespeare in Performance

Meisner Technique - Vicki Blanche, The Actor's Playhouse