Rodrigo beilfuss

Sea Wall Alex (Co-Director) Theatre by the River / Kendra Jones

Shakespeare’s Hamlet (upcoming Spring 2015) Hamlet Bravura Theatre / Snakeskin Jacket

Private Lives (Assistant Director) RMTC / Krista Jackson

Cock & Bull (two plays in rep) (Director) TBTR (Theatre by the River)

La Belle Laide Man (2014 Winnipeg Fringe) Lady of the Lake / Jacquie Loewen

Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors Angelo / Merchant / Chicken-Man S.I.R. / Ron Jenkins

About Love & Champagne (Author/solo performer) RMTC ChekhovFest / Fancy Bred Theatre

Venus in Fur (Co-Director) Tristan Bates Theatre (UK)

Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure Duke Vincentio Linbury Studio (UK) / Bill Alexander

Marivaux’s The Double Inconstancy The Prince LAMDA / James Kerr

The Double Dealer Ned Careless LAMDA / Rodney Cottier

The Changeling Vermandero LAMDA / Will Oldroyd

Shakespeare’s Richard III Buckingham LAMDA / Matt Peover

Lungs (Canadian Premiere) (Director – 2012 Winnipeg Fringe) Theatre by the River (TBTR)

The Daughter of the Regiment The Notary MB Opera / Ann Hodges

Generous (Manitoba Premiere) (Director / Actor) Alex Flemming Theatre by the River (TBTR)

Pariah (Co-Director – 2011 StrindbergFest) Fancy Bred Theatre

North Main Gothic (World Premiere) The Robe TPM / Ardith Boxall

Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale Florizel / Lord Tom-Tom Theatre / Chris Brauer

Shaw’s Saint Joan Robert / Bluebeard / D’Estivet TBTR / Debbie Patterson

Billy Bishop Goes to War (Director) Theatre by the River (TBTR)

The Mirror Pantalone / various characters Foolish Wit / Reg Skene

The Duck Variations (Director – 2008 MametFest) Fancy Bred Theatre

Stripped-Down Macbeth Macbeth S.I.R. / Debbie Patterson

Shakespeare’s Two Gentlemen of Verona Proteus TBTR / Vicky McMahon

Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice Bassanio S.I.R. / Chris Sigurdson

Shakespeare’s King Lear Regan / Knight U of W / Chris Brauer

Enter a Free Man (Director – 2007 StoppardFest) UWTSA / U of W

Marivaux’s The Triumph of Love Dimas Foolish Wit / Collective

After Liverpool M (2006 Winnipeg Fringe) Mon Petit Cochon / Collective

Blithe Spirit Charles Condomine U of W / Ann Hodges

Miss Julie Jean (2005 Winnipeg Fringe) Townhouse 9 / Glenn Hall

Lion in the Streets Martin / Ben / Father / Rodney / Maria U of W / Shelagh Carter

FILM & TELEVISION / STUNTS / VOICEOVER (selected)
Wasted (webseries) Supporting Dylann Bobei / Bifrost Films

Supa Strikas (Animated Series) Meta / other minor characters Strika Entertainment / daCapo

Noonbory & the Super 7 (Animated Series) Coldygury / Munggury Cookiejar / daCapo

New In Town Stunts Lionsgate / Jonas Elmer

Guinea Pig (“Super Suits” Ed.) Stunts / Swordfighter Frantic Films / Discovery

Language and Taste (short) Lead Farpoint Films / John Barnard

EDUCATION & TRAINING
Birmingham Conservatory for Classical Theatre Diploma (Classical Acting) - 2016 Martha Henry / Antoni Cimolino

(Stratford, Ontario)

London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art MA (Classical Acting) - 2013 Penny Cherns / Rodney Cottier

(LAMDA / University of Kent, UK) Music & Singing Robert Archibald

Advanced Stage Combat Jonathan Waller / Kristina Soeborg

Clown / Physical Theatre Michael Brown / Yorgos Karamalegos

Movement / Fitness / Laban Vincent Manna / James Kemp

Historical Dance Diana Scrivener

RP / Phonetics / Accents Paul Hill

Pure & Applied Voice Judith Phillips / George R. Scott

Improv Adam Meggido

Alexander Technique Angie Herzberg / Lou Saucell

Commedia & Mask John Baxter

Contemporary Theatre / Screen Jenny Lipman / A.J. Quinn

High Comedy & Style Matthew Lloyd

Shakespeare’s Text John Bashford / Tina Marian

The University of Winnipeg BA Honours (Performance) - 2007 S. Carter / B. Taylor / C. Brauer

(Manitoba, Canada) Interpreting Shakespeare Christopher Brauer

Advanced Stage Combat Rick Skene

Voice & Diction Gail Loadman

Musical Theatre: Dance Brenda Gorlick

Voice and Movement Tom Stroud

WORKSHOPS
Site-Specific Performance & Installation Geraldine Pilgrim London-UK - 2013

The Spanish Golden Age La Dama Boba/Don Gil: Script Workshop Laurence Boswell (London-UK) - 2013

Business Plan Workshop: Deutsche Bank Setting up creative enterprises Max Comfort (London-UK) - 2012

London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art Shakespeare Summer Intensive John Link (London-UK) - 2011

Manitoba Association of Playwrights/zone41 The Little Woods: Script Workshop Jens Boutrup (Denmark) - 2011

Fundamentals of Movement: Clarity Movement and Improvisation David Gaines (Seattle-WA) - 2010

Prairie Theatre Exchange Playwriting Programme (5 weeks) Hope McIntyre - 2010

Prairie Theatre Exchange Film and TV Boot Camp Workshop John B. Lowe - 2009

Foolish Wit Productions Commedia dell’arte/Mask Making Reg Skene & Chris Sigurdson - 2008

Globe Theatre (UK)/Shakespeare in the Ruins Shakespearean Text in Performance Giles Block - 2007

Physical Fitness for Actors Alignment and moving through space Tom Stroud – 2005 / 2006

North American Cultural Laboratory (NaCI) Making the Invisible Visible Krumholz-Kowalchuk (New York) - 2005

Movement for Actors Workshop Movement and Shakespeare Tom Stroud - 2004

Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre Backstage Pass Program Nan Carson – 2001 / 2002

SPECIAL PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES (selected)
Shakespeare & Me (in development) (Author / Solo Performer) Bravura Theatre

Proud, by Michael Healey Jake (staged reading) Debbie Patterson / PTE

Courageous, by Michael Healey (Director – staged reading) TBTR

Definitely Not the Opera – “A Bad Day” (“A London Wedding”: live monologue) CBC Radio / WPG Comedy Festival

A Midwinter’s Tale, by Kenneth Branagh Joe Harper (staged reading) TBTR / Matt TenBruggencate

Resurrection Blues – a staged reading (Director – 2009 MillerFest) Fancy Bred Theatre / Actors’ Fund

SPECIAL SKILLS & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Advanced stage combat (Gold Certificate from the British Academy of Dramatic Combat: rapier, dagger, sabre, staff, hand-to-hand);

Languages (Mother Tongues: Portuguese and English. Native Accent: Canadian with a Brazilian/European flavour); European dialects; proficient in Spanish as well;

Dancing (basic in salsa, tap and tango; historical; 5 Rhythms);

Sports (soccer, basketball, boxing and ice skating);

Writing: freelance sports writer covering soccer for numerous publications and media outlets, such as Soccer 360 magazine and The Score (Toronto), O Globo News (Brazil) and the Uniter (Winnipeg); editor of the blog Futebol Thoughts;

Clean driver’s licence (manual and automatic);
Teaching: workshops facilitated a the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre (high school Backstage Program – 2011/2012) and Espaço Cênico Theatre School (Minas Gerais, Brazil – July 2013);

Intro to Acting / Shakespeare T.A. at the University of Winnipeg (2006/2007 and 2011/2012);

Director of the Shakespeare Ensemble at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP): 2014-2015.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Featured in the 2014/2015 “Group of 8” Emerging Artists of the Year campaign - Winnipeg Theatre Coalition

Winnipeg Arts Council Professional Development Grant – 2011 and 2015

Manitoba Arts Council Professional Development Grant – 2014

Shortlisted for the position of Artistic Director of the St Lawrence Shakespeare Festival in Prescott, ON (2014)

Nominated for the Harry S. Rintoul Award for Best New Manitoba Play – “La Belle Laide’” at the 2014 Winnipeg Fringe

Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre: Jean Murray-Moray Sinclair Scholarship – 2003, 2004, 2012 and 2014

CBC Drama Choice: “Lungs” – 2012 Winnipeg Fringe

Manitoba Arts Council Student Bursary – 2012

Listed in “Top 30 Under 30”: promising Manitoban professionals – The Uniter Urban Journal – 2010

Prairie Theatre Exchange (PTE) – InstaPlay Competition 2010 – First Place

U of W Bethia Henry Memorial Scholarship in Theatre & Drama – 2005 and 2006

Class Valedictorian (Elias Moreira High School – Brazil) - 2000