Lara Fischel-Chisholm

Lara Fischel-Chisholm Featured Popular

Female
Hair
Blonde - Light
Eyes
Blue
Height
5'7'' / 171cm
DOB
1981
Notes:
photographs by Colleen Tunnicliff

TELEVISION

2010Shortland Street, 'Anita Goodall'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors

2008Power Rangers: Jungle Fury, 'Dr. Jennings'
Ranger Productions, Various directors
2007Shortland Street, 'Polly Deaker'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2004P. E. T Detectives, 'Rosie'
Screentime Communicado, Various directors

THEATRE

2012 Providence, 'Tamsin' (in rehearsals)
Aotea Centre, Dir. Louise Tu'u
2011 A Krazy Kristmas, 'Vanessa'
Basement Theatre, Dir. Prue Clarke
2011 In Flagrante, 'Dancer / Performer'
Wellington / Auckland season, Dir. Mary Jane O'Rielly
2011 Love You Approximately, 'Lead'
Wellington / Dunedin season, Dir. Julienne Eason
2010 The Christmas Monologues 2, 'Donna'
Basement Theatre, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury
2010 Providence, 'Tamsin'
Basement Theatre, Dir. Louise Tu'u
2010 TALK, 'Ginny'
Musgrove Studio, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury
2010 The Continental Monologues: Africa, 'American Paleontologist'
Te Karanga Gallery, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury
2010 The Monster Monologues: Do You Love Me, 'Girl'
Te Karanga Gallery, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury 
2010 The Awkward Monologues: Hallo, 'Anke'
Te Karanga Gallery, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury
2009 The SEXY RECESSION Show, 'Guest Star - Holly Day'
TAPAC, Dir. Eve Gordon

2009Love You Approximately, 'Lead'
The Clinic NZ & Spain tour, Dirs. Julieanne Eason & Lucette Hindin
2009The Pied Piper of Hamilton, 'Und Claudia / The Pieman / Facts / Councillor Svingers'
Herald Theatre
2009Hootchy Kootchy Girls: Mambo Italiano, 'Betty Beau Peep'
Montecristo Room, Choreographer / Dir. Erin Basta
2008Hootchy Kootchy Girls Burlesque, 'Betty Beau Peep'
Montecristo Room, Choreography / Dir. Erin Basta
2008The Mall, 'Yvonne / Doctor / Sharisse / Nimi'
Dir. Thomas Sainsbury
2005Miss Kitty & the Cat's Meow Chorus, 'Flo'
Dir. Helen Barrett
2004Twelfth Night, 'Viola'
RADA London
2003Louisa May, 'Lizzie / Beth'
UNITEC
2003A Doll's House, 'Nora Helmer'
UNITEC
2003CUT OUT, 'Marsey'
UNITEC
2002Big River, 'Company'
UNITEC
2002The Love of the Nightingale, 'Iris / Aphrodite'
UNITEC
2002Julius Caesar, 'Calpurnia'
UNITEC

SHORT FILM

2010 The Boat, 'Lauren'
Dir. Hans Edward Hammonds
201012 Hours of Love, 'Mother'
Dir. Hans Edward Hammonds

2008Hot Wax, 'Lee'
Dir. Andrew Rutherford
2008Meat & Three Veg, 'Tracey'
Dir. Katie Brockie
2004Vanity Fear, 'Alice'
Dir. Andrew Rutherford
2003Something Interrupted, 'Joyce'
UNITEC

AWARDS

2011 Best Weapon of the Year for 'In Flagrante'
Hackman Theatre Awards

2010 Best of Theatre 2010 for 'Providence'
NZ Herald Best of Theatre Awards

VOICE WORK

2011 Spartacus Loop Group
The Walt Disney Company (NZ) Ltd

TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

2011 Natures Fresh
NZ
2010McDonalds
NZ

2008Plan B
USA & Canada
2007Light N Tasty
NZ

TRAINING

2004Acting Shakespeare Summer School Post Graduate
Royal Academy Dramatic Art, London
01-03UNITEC Graduate
School of Performing & Screen Arts
1998Associate Diploma in Speech & Drama
Trinity College, London
1998Acting in Pairs grade 8
Trinity College, London
1998Advanced Certificate in Dance
New Zealand Academy of Modern Dance
1998Grade 8 Certificate in Classical Ballet
Royal Academy of Dance
1997Pre-Elementary Certificate in Classical Ballet
Royal Academy of Dance

Recent credits only

TELEVISION

2010Shortland Street, 'Anita Goodall'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2008Power Rangers: Jungle Fury, 'Dr. Jennings'
Ranger Productions, Various directors

THEATRE

2012 Providence, 'Tamsin' (in rehearsals)
Aotea Centre, Dir. Louise Tu'u
2011 A Krazy Kristmas, 'Vanessa'
Basement Theatre, Dir. Prue Clarke
2011 In Flagrante, 'Dancer / Performer'
Wellington / Auckland seasons, Dir. Mary Jane O'Rielly
2011 Love You Approximately, 'Lead'
Wellington / Dunedin season, Dir. Julienne Eason
2010 The Christmas Monologues 2, 'Donna'
Basement Theatre, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury
2010 Providence, 'Tamsin'
Basement Theatre, Dir. Louise Tu'u
2010 TALK, 'Ginny'
Musgrove Studio, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury
2010 The Continental Monologues: Africa, 'American Paleontologist'
Te Karanga Gallery, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury
2010The Monster Monologues: Do You Love Me, 'Girl'
Te Karanga Gallery, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury 
2010The Awkward Monologues: Hallo, 'Anke'
Te Karanga Gallery, Dir. Thomas Sainsbury 
2009The SEXY RECESSION Show, 'Guest Star - Holly Day'
TAPAC, Dir. Eve Gordon

2009Love You Approximately, 'Lead'
The Clinic NZ & Spain tour, Dirs. Julieanne Eason & Lucette Hindin
2009The Pied Piper of Hamilton, 'Und Claudia / The Pieman / Facts / Councillor Svingers'
Herald Theatre
2009Hootchy Kootchy Girls: Mambo Italiano, 'Betty Beau Peep'
Montecristo Room, Choreographer / Dir. Erin Basta

SHORT FILM

2010 The Boat, 'Lauren'
Dir. Hans Edward Hammonds
201012 Hours of Love, 'Mother'
Dir. Hans Edward Hammonds

2008Hot Wax, 'Lee'
Dir. Andrew Rutherford
2008Meat & Three Veg, 'Tracey'
Dir. Katie Brockie

AWARDS

2011 Best Weapon of the Year for 'In Flagrante'
Hackman Theatre Awards

2010 Best of Theatre 2010 for 'Providence'
NZ Herald Best of Theatre Awards

TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

2011 Natures Fresh
NZ
2010McDonalds
NZ

2008Plan B
USA & Canada

Skills

  • Artist
  • Choreographer
  • Dancer
  • Singer

 

Vocal Skills

  • Languages:
  • French
  •  
  • Accents:
  • American (standard)
  • New York
  • British
  • Scottish
  • German
  • Irish
  •  
  • Notes:
  • Basic French only.