Curriculum Vitae

Emily Johanna Robinson

Age: 18 Years

Address: Date of Birth: ​14.4.2001 5A Wheturangi Rd, Greenlane Nationality: ​New Zealander Auckland 105 Height:​ 166 cm (5’4) Mob: ++64 ​27 315 1095 Clothing size:​ Women’s 8-10 Email:​ [email protected] Shoe Size:​ 9 Agent: ​ Johnson & Laird Weight: ​60Kgs (132 pounds) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/EmilyRobinson1​

I am 18 years old and am pursuing a career in the performing arts. I have most recently been cast as Éponine in Auckland Music Theatre & Amici Trust’s production of Les Misérables. I have performed in a number of lead roles at the Aotea and Civic theatres, including Fiona in Shrek the Musical, Demeter in , Nancy in Oliver, Gabriella in High School Musical, Gertrude in Seussical the Musical and Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. I also have teaching experience in and tap dancing and run my own small tap dancing studio.

As a triple threat, I have formal training in singing, acting, tap dancing and jazz. I make the most of all opportunities to develop my talents at National and International workshops. I finished year 13 at Epsom Girls Grammar School in 2018, where I gained an excellence endorsement in level 3 NCEA, as well as excellence endorsements in both performance music and drama. Since then I have been building my social media following (YouTube and Instagram) and taking all performance opportunities. My plan now is to seek professional performance opportunities in musical theatre abroad. Theatre/singing/acting/dancing experience includes:

2019: Auckland Music Theatre & Amici Trust’s Les Misérables (Éponine) - The Civic November 2019 Auckland Music Theatre’s 100th birthday high tea (featured singer) Junior Theatre Festival Teacher and Sponsors after event (performer) Encore Theatre Collective’s My Son Pinocchio (The Blue Fairy) - ASB Waterfront Theatre December 2019

2018: NYTC’s Cats (Demeter) - ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre June 2018 CYT’s (Prom Night Singer) - Centrestage Theatre July 2018 NYTC’s Shrek the Musical (Fiona) - The Civic November 2018 Junior Theatre Festival Performer (Gabriella - High School Musical 2) November 2018

2017: NYTC’s Oliver (Nancy) – ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre June 2017 Alver & Doy’s Wendy - the Peter Pan Musical (Wendy) ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre December 2017 Junior Theatre Festival Performer (Gabriella - High School Musical) November 2017

2016: Short film – Polished; NYTC’s High School Musical (Gabriella) – The Civic July 2016; NYTC’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Narrator) – ASB Theatre December 2016

2015: NYTCs Seussical the Musical (Gertrude); NYTCs Beauty and the Beast (Silly girl) NYTCs 10th​ ​ Anniversary Show, Bruce Mason Theatre (Lead singing and dancing role) Feature film - Silverville - Dark Rose Productions (Young Alice; Jenny)

2014: NYTC’s The Wizard of Oz; ASB Theatre (Dorothy) NYTCs Little Mermaid (Mersister)

2013: Basement Theatre Christmas Carol show (singing role) NYTC’s Aladdin (Narrator); NYTC’s Grease (Joanie Casino – lead singing role) Vocal Variety Choir (Numerous public/television performances, including NZ’s Got Talent and Breakfast Television).

2012: NYTC’s Pinocchio (Robin – lead singing and acting role) NYTC’s Joseph (Entracte Storyteller – Lead singing role) Promoting NYTC’s Joseph on TVNZ’s Good Morning Show.

2011: NYTC’s The Sound of Music (Lead Dancer) Cornwall Park District School’s Robin Hood (Maid Marian).

Formal Training:

Dance Technique classes with Claudia Bartlett - Encore Theatre Collective 2019

Stretch & Strength classes with Claudia Bartlett - Encore Theatre Collective 2019

Singing under the tuition of Jane Horder 2019

New Zealand Performing Arts Association Programme (Junior Associate) – 2017

Musical Theatre Workshop with Marc Tumminelli – Broadway Workshop, New York – 2017

Musical Theatre Workshop with Anton Luitingh and Duane Alexander – 2016; 2017

Toi Whakaari 2-day workshop – 2016

National Youth Theatre Company – 2011- 2016

Triple Threat Programme – NYTC – 2015–2016

CIMTSS musical theatre workshop with Sutton Foster – 2016

Rehearsal Room Workshop – Moderator Peter Feeney– 2016

Andrew Eggelton acting workshop – 2016

Nikki Snelson workshop – 2015

Paolo Rotondo Screen Acting workshop – 2014

Singing under the tuition of James Doy 2015 - 2017

Trinity College Musical Theatre grade 5 – Distinction

Tap dancing 2004-present: BAL Advanced exams – Teacher Raewyn Burgess.

Hip Hop and Jazz: Claire Baxter School of Dance

Centre City Musical Theatre Emerging Talent School – 2013 and 2014

Performance awards include:

Northern Area Performance Theatre Awards - Best Youth Production (Centrestage Theatre Company’s Grease) 2018

NYTC’s outstanding actress award – 2015

Awarded over 50 tap dancing awards over the past 8 years and a number of school performance awards.

1​st ​ place vocal category Mangawhai’s Got Talent (singing Whitney Houston’s I will always love you) – 2014

1​st ​ place youth vocal category Mangawhai’s Got Talent (singing Adele’s Rolling in the Deep) – 2012

Accents: American, English, South African, New Zealand

Sports and Hobbies: Acting, Dancing, Singing,​ ​Choreography, Song writing, Snow Skiing,​ ​Swimming,

Images from past productions: