Rachel is currently working on the International Gay Theatre Festival 2009 and the Dublin Fringe Festival 2009.
Rachel Devlyn
Email: info@racheldevlyn.com / www.racheldevlyn.com
Nationality Irish
Height 5'6
Build Slim/Toned
Eye Colour Blue
Hair Blond/Short
Playing Age 20-28
Height 5'6
Build Slim/Toned
Eye Colour Blue
Hair Blond/Short
Playing Age 20-28
Training
Guildford School of Acting Conservatoire: Dance/Acting/Singing, 2 years Full Time. Awarded 2 Scholarships.
Sallynoggin College of Further Education: Dance Diploma, 2 years Full Time
DanceHouse Dublin: Many classes including Masterclasses with: Hayo David, Frey Faust, Rex Levitates, Catapult, Fluxus Dance, Daghdha Dance, Fearghus O Conchuir, Rionach Ni Neill, Andrew de L. Harwood, Heidi Weiss.
Belfast Circus School: Aerial work including Silks/Tissue and Double Floor Work
Waltons Music School: Singing and Musical Theatre
Bel Canto School of Singing - Dublin
Dublin Youth Dance Company: Contemporary Dance
Professional Experience:
RTE., TG4, Support/Backing Dancer, Dublin Feb 09,
Commericial Dancer Sin Theatre Bar & Club Dublin (2008)
Commercial Dancer & Can Can Show Heaven Nightclub Dublin 2008
Drag King Karaoke with Johnny Silvino Sin Theatre Bar & Club Dublin (Nov 08)
Johnny Silvino – The King of Bling Bingo with Shirley Temple Bar (Drag Show) Dublin (Nov 08)
W.A.W. Choreographer - Dublin Dance Theatre Dublin/Westmeath
Dancing is for Queers Choreographer - Dublin Dance Theatre Dublin
Aids Day Charity Night Dancer/ Gymnast Dundalk
Britney Show/Glitz NightClub Choreographer – Drag Show Dublin
Love who you love Choreographer & Dancer Kildare Theatre
Fetac Level 5 in Contemporary Dance Comedy: Writer/Actor/Director Dublin Fringe Festival
Fetac Level 5 in Contemporary Dance Comedy: Writer/Actor/Director Pavilion Theatre Dublin
Trousers Dancer - Ponydance Theatre Company Galway Fringe Festival
Commercial Dancer Gymnast Time Nightclub & Inspired Productions Kildare
Drag King Cabaret - “Swagger” Host & Performer- Johnny Silvino & Director Dublin
Drag King Cabaret – “Space N Veda” Host & Performer - Johnny Silvino & Director Dublin
Dance Instructor – Hip Hop YMCA/DanceHouse/Dance Theatre of Ireland Dublin
Alternative Miss Ireland Second Place Winner - Olympia Theatre Dublin
Contemporary Dance Teacher Mullingar Arts Centre Westmeath
Secured Front page of In Dublin/ GCN and Double Page Centre of Woman’s Way and appeared many times in various papers and on RTE and TG4.
Experience at Guildford School of Acting Conservatoire, UK.
School for Clowns (On Tour UK) Drippens Joyce Henderson
National Trust Halloween Walk Hescatt, 16th Century Witch Laura Kriefman
The Killing Game 5th Housewife, 3rd woman Matthew Smith
1st Character, A woman
The Cherry Orchard (Workshop) Varvara Mikhailovna Self Led, Matthew Smith
Sauce for the goose Brunnhilde (German Accent) Andrew C. Wadsworth
Two Gentleman of Verona Julia Paul Brennan
Dangerous Corner Olwen Peel Jack Lynch
GSA Choreography Competition Choreographer/Dancer Second Place
GSA Choreography Competition Choreographer/Dancer Third Place
Special Skills & Accomplishments
Dance Skilled in Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary, Contact Improvisation, Hip-hop, Double work, Pole Dance
Proficient in Period Dance, Tap and Salsa.
Proficient in Period Dance, Tap and Salsa.
Singing Mezzo-soprano – Soprano
Dialects Natural Dublin, Natural RP, Heightened RP, General American, New York, Northern Irish, German
Music Proficient acoustic guitar, Proficient Irish Tin Whistle
Stage Combat British Academy of Dramatic Fighting Level 1 (Silver), BADC Level 2 (Silver)
Circus Trained in Clown at Guildford School of Acting and Tissue/Silks at Belfast Circus School
Other Qualified Gymnastics Coach, Level 1, 2 and Judge. Have ongoing practice in Astanga Yoga/Pilates.
