Matthew Garwood

Previous paid speaking roles

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• English

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Previous Study/Training:

Studied Pre Tertiary Theatre performance at college in which I received the top mark and TCE score in the state and academic award and also received academic award for Pre T Drama and received the top mark in the same year. I also did three years of a production course at college, Hair 06 High School Musical 07 and All Shook Up 08 also at college I studied Pre T Video Media. I was also an executive committee member of the Encore Theatre Company where i had roles such as producing, production managing and directing.

Previous Experience:

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2015
Mar. EVITA (Che) Princess Theatre, Encore Theatre Company.

2014
The Voice Australia Season 3 (Team Ricky Martin)
Mar. The Phantom Of The Opera (Raoul) Princess Theatre, Encore Theatre Company.
Jul. Legally Blonde (Warner) Play House Theatre, Exit Left.

2012 - 2013
Draclua's Cabaret Restaurant - Cast of SPIDERLASH

2012
Patrick Studios Australia under the direction of Andrew Hallsworth and Colette Mann

2011
Diploma of Music Tasmanian Polytechnic
Casual drama teaching position at Launceston Church Gramma Jr School
Mar. High School Musical (Troy Bolton) Princess Theatre. Encore Theatre Company
Jul. Joseph and the Technicoloured Dream Coat (Joseph) Princess Theatre. Encore Theatre Company
Nov. Allo'Allo' (Officer Crabtree/Production Manager) Earl Arts Centre. Encore Theatre Company

2010
NIDA Short Course - Acting Techniques, Teacher Joe Clements
Mar. Les Mis (Marius/ass production manager) Princess Theatre, Encore Theatre Company
Jul. Are You Being Served (Mr Lucas/Ass Director) Earl Arts Centre, sold out season. Encore Theatre Company
Oct. Beauty And The Beast (Lumiere) Princess Theatre. Encore Theatre Company

2009
Feb. Hair (woof) Annexe Theatre, Encore Theatre Company
July. The Australian Premier of Nunsense A’Men (Sis Mary Leo) Earl Arts Centre, Encore Theatre Company
Oct. The Boy From Oz (Greg Connell) Princess Theatre, Encore Theatre Company

2008 All Shook Up (Chorus/Ass Director) Princess Theatre, Launceston College
Pre Tertiary Drama,
Theatre Performance and Video Media as mentioned above.
Anchor for Launceston College's news program LCTV
MC’d Launceston College events such as, Balls, Graduation and Awards Ceremonies and Launceston College Dance showcase.

2007 High School Musical (Troy Bolton) Princess Theatre, 10,000 tickets sold out season. Launceston College

2006 Hair (Woof) Princess Theatre, Launceston College

Previous speaking roles

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Part-time model - paid commercial work

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TV and Cinema ads inc; Launceston College, Res Com Property and Finance, The Terrace Hairdressing, TACC, Kit Hot Kitchens and Luna Park, plus show promo ads

Photo Shoots for; Terrace Hairdressing, Faces of Launceston Exhibition, Queen Victorian Museum and Dracula's Promos including Melbourne CBD train door advertising.

Intermediate

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Intermediate

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Lead singer

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Tenor

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• Pop
• Rock
• Classical
• Opera

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• Pop
• Rock
• Metal
• Electronic

• Jazz
• Classical

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Influences: Memphis May Fire, A7x, Underoath, Michael Buble, Sinatra, Fall Out Boy, Panic At The Disco, Alexisonfire, Protest The Hero, Of Mice&men, Afi, The Used, Atreyu, Billy Talent, As I Lay Dying, Perifery

Studio album The Tattooed Tenor - Universal Music/Decca Records

I have trained in Musical Theatre and Classical styles of singing, but have the versatility to perform Pop, Rock and have even been in successful Metal bands using screaming and growling techniques.

The Voice Australia Season 3 (Team Ricky Martin)
Channel 9's Today
Channel 9's Mornings x 2

Beginner

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