Welcome to Arkadina.com …
… a voyage of discovery through knowledge, enlightenment and technique; a log of notes and experiences. The hopes and progress of Madame Arkadina.
Mini Profile:
Name: Madame Arkadina
Location: UK
Position: Actress-in-training
Method: Utilising the web, and other multi media, to further her study of her craft. Such as keeping records (see my current film List).
Brief Bio:
Madame Arkadina worked as an actress for 5 years while in her teens before making the decision to be ‘sensible’ and pursue other things for more than a decade. Having never managed to reconcile her life-choice with her vocation, she is now relearning her trade and re-connecting with her soul.
Skills:
General: Improvisation, Devising, Neutral Mask Work, Animal Work, Horse-Riding (proficient), First Aid Certificate.
Dance: Ballet, Stage Dance, Street Jazz.
Singing: Mezzo.
Accents: Norfolk, RP, Liverpool, Southern Irish, Northern Irish, Rural Oxfordshire, Northern, Standard American and Cockney.
Languages studied: French, German, Italian, Latin and Russian.
Instruments studied: Piano and Recorder.
Find me online:
* Twitter – Follow my training tweets.
* SoundCloud – Hear me practice and improve. Mainly poetry but also other random sight readings.
* Instagram – Inspriational piccies.
* Periscope – Only just beginning to use, but loving the platform.
* Goodreads – My complete theatrical viewing/working history.
* Youtube – My video viewing, all of it theatrically-minded.
* LetterBoxd – My movie-viewing habits.
Other Lists: (yes, I love a list)