Madeleine Worrall

Madeleine Worrall is a British actress.[1] Born and educated in Edinburgh, she studied at the University of Cambridge from 1995–1998 and at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in 2000. She has worked extensively in London and across the country, most notably as Irina in Michael Blakemore's Three Sisters with Kristin Scott Thomas and Kate Burton in the West End, as Sonya in John Byrne's Uncle Varick with Brian Cox for the Royal Lyceum, and as Cinderella in Stephen Fry's original version for the Old Vic in London, for which she was listed as giving one of the five best stage performances of 2007, alongside Frances de la Tour, Kelly Reilly, Tamsin Greig and Kate Fleetwood. She has also worked extensively with director Lucy Bailey.

Her first short film, a one-minute documentary, was shortlisted to the final ten for the Friends of the Earth short film competition and her first poems were published by Agenda. Her first album of folk songs, recorded with the Green House Band, received positive reviews from the folk and roots press, including Mojo.

She also appears in Bunny and the Bull, premiered at the 2009 London Film Festival, and as a guest artist in many British television series, including Midsommer Murders and Foyle's War, alongside David Tennant.

References

  1. ^ Burnett, Mark Thornton; Wray, Ramona (2006). Screening Shakespeare in the twenty-first century. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 62–. ISBN 9780748623518. http://books.google.com/books?id=2NRw5VWnrSwC&pg=PA62. Retrieved 6 May 2011.