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Frances Marrington is a Brisbane-based Australian actor who has just completed an 8 month contract working in Strahan (Tasmania) with the Round Earth Theatre Company on their long-running show, "The Ship That Never Was". She will be travelling to New York to study with the SITI company in July, and will go from there to the UK, Europe and Thailand. In 2008 she plans to return to Brisbane to study further with Zen Zen Zo in their internship course.
Frances has worked in independent theatre and film nationally; and also works as a photographic model; voice-over artist; party host; MC; and roving character. Highlights in her career to date include: independently producing and performing "Picasso's Women"the Butterfly Club; producing and acting in Eagle's Nest Theatre's double-bill of "Hamlet" and "Oedipus"; scaring punters silly in "Prison Break Live"Luna Park Melbourne; puppeteering for "Sad Bird Boy and Other Dreams of the City" (International Puppet Carnival 2006); directing Rapunzel, a group-devised work, with Zen Zen Zo; performing in "Eight Days" for theatre in decaythe Adelaide Fringe; and hosting the interactive murder mystery game "The Auction". Frances trainedQUT in Brisbane, and in the BDAVCA in Melbourne. Her first feature film, 'Watch Me", in which she plays the lead character of Tess, is also currently doing the festival circuits. Frances is always on the look out for interesting new projects; and is only too happy to travel for auditions and work.
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