Ava Duncan

About:

Ava (she/they) is a performer and actor-musician from Scotland. They have performed across Scotland and has experience showcasing their actor-muso skills (drums and percussion, oboe, guitar and banjo). Ava is passionate about the bonds created through storytelling, and has a particular interest in exploring and breaking creative conventions.

Bio:

Pronouns: She/They

Height: 5’6″

Playing Age Range: 16-26

Nationality: Scottish

Skills:

Accents: Scottish*, RP, Cockney, American (Standard), American (New York), American (Southern), Dublin

Dance: Jazz, Fosse*, Ballet, Tap, Ceilidh, Contemporary

Singing: Alto, Mezzo-Soprano*, Soprano, Choral, Sight-Reading

Music: Drum-Kit, Percussion, Oboe, Banjo, Guitar

Other: Aerial Silk and Hoop, Knitting and Crochet, Sewing, Baking, Cooking

Previous Qualifications: RCS Junior Conservatoire Musical Theatre (2020-2022)

*Denotes high proficiency or native accent

Work Experience:

Ilse Neumann, Spring Awakening, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (dir. Louise Shephard)

Dorothy (Drum-Kit, Percussion, Oboe), The 25th Annual Putnam Country Spelling Bee, RCS (dir. Tom Cooper)

Maitre De (Cover Amalia), She Loves Me, RCS (dir. Vik Sivalingam)

Isla, The Bunker, Wonder Fools (dir. Jack Nurse)

Ensemble (Cover Esmerelda), The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Captivate Theatre (dir. Sally Lyall)