Blaise Clotworthy
- Locations
- Auckland
- Ethnicity
- NZ European
- Age Range
- 25 - 33
- Height
- 173cm / 5ft 8in
- Bust/Chest
- 95cm / 37in
- Waist
- 74cm / 29in
- Hips
- 92cm / 36in
Bio
Blaise is a graduate of Unitec with a Bachelor of Performing Arts (Acting). During his studies, he travelled to New York City, where he undertook tuition at the Broadway Dance Center, and studied with vocal coach Bob Marks and dialect coach Lenore Harris. Previous Auckland Theatre Company credits include Jesus Christ Superstar (2014), The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (2016) and Billy Elliot the Musical (2016). Blaise also works extensively in theatre for children with tour credits with the Ugly Shakespeare Company (2017), Tim Bray Productions’ The Great Piratical Rumbustification (2017) and Echelon Productions/Perform Education (2018). Other theatrical credits include Tom Sainsbury’s Gays in Space (2018), Rob Tapert’s Pleasuredome (2017) and the BBC’s Dr. Who Symohonic Spectacular (2015).
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Shortland Street | Jay Coulter | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Shortland Street The Musical | Greg Feeney/Daryl Neilson/Tap Dancing Muffin/Orderly/Patient/Ensemble | Auckland Theatre Company, dir. Simon Bennett | |
| 2018 | STEMANIA - NZ National Tour | Coach/Moe/Engineer | Productions/Perform Education, dir. Simon Goudie | |
| 2018 | SUPER DUPER - NZ National Tour | Will/Superhero | Productions/Perform Education, dir. Simon Goudie | |
| 2018 | Gays In Space: A Captacular Musical Odyssey | SexBot | Smith & Thomas Productions, dir. Thomas Sainsbury | |
| 2017 | Pleasuredome the Musical (world premiere) | Mink | Rob Tapert Productions, dir. Michael Hurst | |
| 2017 | The Great Piratical Rumbustification | Oliver Terrapin | Tim Bray Productions, dir. Tim Bray | |
| 2017 | Macbeth - NZ National Tour | Lady Macbeth/Bloody Soldier/Malcom | Ugly Shakespeare Company, dir. Emma Bishop | |
| 2017 | The Merchant of Venice - NZ National Tour | Bassanio/Gobbo/The Duke | Ugly Shakespeare Company, dir. Emma Bishop | |
| 2016 | Billy Elliot: The Musical | Tall Boy/Posh Boy/Miner 10/Policeman/Dancing Dress/Drunk Husband/Ensemble | Auckland Theatre Company, dir. Colin McColl | |
| 2016 | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Joe Harper | Auckland Theatre Company, dir. Margaret-Mary Hollins | |
| 2016 | Hotspot With Pride - Falling in love with Love (Solo Cabaret) | Self | Dionysos Music Theatre, dir. Brendan Talbo, Aaron Tindell | |
| 2015 | Hotspot Cabaret - Oyster (Solo Cabaret) | Self | Dionysos Music Theatre, Brendan Talbot, Aaron Tindell, | |
| 2015 | 2063 | Sebastian | UNITEC, dir. Pedro Ilgenfritz | |
| 2015 | Taming of the Shrew | Hortensio | UNITEC, dir. Paul Gittins, Calum Gittins | |
| 2015 | The Inspector General | Piotr Ivanovich Bobchinsky | UNITEC, dir. Elena Stejko | |
| 2015 | BBC Dr. Who Symphonic Spectacular | Cyberman/Teller Guard/Daalek | BBC Worldwide, dir. Ailsa Berk | |
| 2014 | Jesus Christ Superstar | Ensemble | Auckland Theatre Company, dir. Oliver Driver | |
| 2014 | Widows | Narrator/Alexis | UNITEC, dir. John Davies | |
| 2014 | Richard III | Richard III | UNITEC, dir. Elizabeth Hawthorne | |
| 2014 | Homeland | Paul | UNITEC, dir. Laurel Devenie, Peter Hambleton | |
| 2013 | A Doll's House | Dr. Rank | UNITEC, dir. Elizabeth Hawthorne | |
| 2011 | Much Ado About Nothing | Don John | Shakespeare's Globe (London) SGCNZ YSC 2011, dir. Yolanda Vazquez |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mates | Scott | Ben O'Driscoll, Unitec | Short Film |
| 2015 | Yearning | Lead Man | Shelton Leong, Unitec | Short Film |
| 2014 | Teen Jesus | Doug | John Rata, Unitec | Short Film |
| 2014 | Torn | Alex | Anonymous, Unitec | Short Film |
| 2014 | Cherished | Jeremy | Mahmoud Youseff, Unitec | Short Film |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Shakespeare's Voice | Auckland Shakespeare Company/Raymond Hawthorne | ||
| 2016 | Undiscovered Country Actors' Intensive Workshop | Shane Bosher | ||
| 2015 | Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts (Acting) | Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand | ||
| 2015 | Singin' in the Rain Tap Dancing Masterclass | Duane Alexander - Singin' in the Rain/Lunchbox Theatrical Productions | ||
| 2015 | Ballet | Broadway Dance Center, NYC/Dorit Koppel | ||
| 2015 | Tap Dancing | Broadway Dance Center, NYC/Ray Hesselink | ||
| 2015 | Broadway Jazz | Broadway Dance Center, NYC/Sue Samuels | ||
| 2015 | Tap Dancing | Broadway Dance Center, NYC/Germaine Salsberg | ||
| 2015 | Tap Dancing | Broadway Dance Center, NYC/Tony Mayes | ||
| 2015 | Dynamotion Dance Academy | Dynamotion/Lara Fischel-Chisholm | ||
| 2015 | Tap Dancing | Broadway Dance Center, NYC/Mark Albrecht | ||
| 2015 | General American Accent: Accent Reduction Consultation | Lenore Harris, New York City | ||
| 2015 | General Australian Accent Classes | Anna McCrossin-Owen | ||
| 2015 | General American Accent Workshop | Jacqui Drew | ||
| 2015 | Singing Classes - Musical Theatre | Robert Marks, New York City | ||
| 2015 | Music Theatre: Body and Soul (Masterclass) | Pat Wilson | ||
| 2014-2016 | Singing Classes - Musical Theatre | Janice Webb | ||
| 2014 | Major Solo (Advanced) Tap Dancing | Ballet Australasia Ltd./Raewyn Burgess School of Dance | ||
| 2014 | Singing Classes - Musical Theatre | Rebecca Wright, Unitec Institute of Technology | ||
| 2012 | Grade 8 Musical Theatre Certificate | Trinity College (London)/Gina Sanders | ||
| 2010-2012 | Singing Classes - Classical Technique | Gina Sanders, Valley Voices New Zealand | ||
| 2011 | Voice Workshops | Shakespeare's Globe, London/Martin McKellan | ||
| 2011 | Movement Workshops | Shakespeare's Globe, London/Glynn MacDonald | ||
| 2011 | Swords and Swordplay Workshop | Shakespeare's Globe, London/Phillip Stafford | ||
| 2011 | SGCNZ Young Shakespeare Company 2011 | SGCNZ/Shakespeare's Globe, London |
Accents
Advanced: New Zealand
Intermediate: American - General
Sports
Advanced: Swimming
Intermediate: Kayaking
Circus & Horse
Intermediate: Body Costume
Driving & Flying
Advanced: Driving (general)
Singing Range
Tenor
Singing Styles
Advanced: Choral | Musical | Show
Intermediate: Cabaret
Musical Instruments
Intermediate: Trombone
Dance
Advanced: General Movement | Tap
Intermediate: Folk