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MATT BANNISTER

Height: 6' 6"
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Blue

Nationality: British (Click here to hear my voice)
Natural Accent: Lancashire

Theatre Whilst At RADA:

Director
John Beschizza
Oleg Mirochnikov
William Gaskill
Helen Strange
Melanie Jessop
Stephen Beresford
Jennie Buckman

Geoff Bullen
Ellis Jones
Nona Shepphard
Simon Cox
David Tucker

Special Skills
BASSC Certificate in Stage Combat; Excellent ear for accents and good mimic; Basic Period
Dance and Flamenco; Songwriting/composing; Instruments – guitar/mandolin, basic flute,
saxophone and piano; Singing (baritone)

Other Experience
BA (Hons) in Social Psychology (Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge); Productions at University of
Cambridge include Love Between the Shelves (Footlights 2004 New Writing Winner), Polixines in
The Winter’s Tale, leader of male chorus in Lysistrata; Productions with ‘In Yer Space’ include
Sergeant Al in Birdy, Mack in Mack and Mabel, Siegfried Sassoon in Not About Heroes, Howie Lee
in Howie the Rookie, Co-Director of Spoonface Steinberg; Original music for The Birthday Party,
Howie the Rookie and for short films The Lift and The Basement; Devised project Virtuous Reality
in association with the Contact Theatre, Manchester; Performed Richard III as part of RSC
Complete Works Festival 2006

Special Interests
Film, philosophy, music, writing, photography

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