Anthea is a British-born and New Zealand raised director, actor, writer and poet. She trained as an actor at The Actors Program NZ, 2013, and has worked extensively in Shakespeare ever since. She has worked and trained with Michael Hurst (OZNM), Lisa Harrow (OZNM), Tom Bishop (Professor of Shakespeare at UoA), Raymond Hawthorne (ONZM) and Rita Stone developing a strong and comprehensive understanding of Shakespeare in performance and academia. After moving to Paris in July 2022, Anthea established the Director Lab and became a founding member of Alchemy Theatre.

Theatre

• Love [and Survival] - Condensed Tower Theatre & Arcola Outside - Lead

• The Changeling - Auckland Summer Shakespeare - Beatrice [lead]

• Julius Caesar - Pop Up Globe, Auckland - Octavius, Metellus Cimber, Chorus

• Lucrece - Auckland Shakespeare Company (TAPAC) - Lucrece [lead]

Screen

• Shannara Chronicles - MTV NZ Ltd -Heady

• Kitten Witch - Media Design School – Zoe [lead]

• Ballad of the Beasts - Levy DR Films - Michelle

• Survival Sickness - Busted Satellite Films - Rachel [lead]

• Snip Snip - AUT University – Michelle [lead]

Commercial

• The Smartphone Network - Telecom New Zealand - Crying Girl

Languges

English (Native)

French (Fluent)

Skills

Ceroc dance

Singing (Alto)

Guitar