Melissa Billington

Certified Yoga Instructor

Karate, Tai Chi, Chi Kung

Equitation, Markmanship - Rifle, Pistol, Archery

Circus, Gymnastics

Basketball, Volleyball, Running, Rowing

Dance - Ballet, African, Flamenco, Classical Indian, Modern, Contact Improve

Accents include - Standard American, Southern US, New Yorker, Californian, Dublin Irish, Basic British

THEATRE

2016 - This is How I Pray - Ear to Earth - Powa Centre Wellington - dirs: Juliet Shelley/Melissa Billington

2014 - Pocahontas - Shapeshifting History into Herstory - Solo Show - Studio 77 Vic Uni - dir: Sally Richards

2011 - Medea Redux - Hawkes Bay Opera House - dir: Sally Richards

2010 - Pocahontas in Wavest Wildest Electric Rodeo at Mighty Mighty - Wellington Fringe - dir: Elisabeth Rickman

2008 - Crystal in Winter - Bats Theatre Wellington - dir: Sally Richards

2008 - La Boheme with NBRR NZ Opera - various characters – Wellington

TVC

2019 - The Warehouse 'Easter Red Rabbits 2019' campaign - ch: Mum - DDB/Thick As Theives - 7 week release

2018 - 2 degrees - featured role - dir: The Bobbsey Twins

2016 - Goblin Market - ch: Goblin Queen - dir: Katherine Wyeth

2008 - New World - dir: Mark Albiston

2008 - Becks Beer campaign

WEB COMMERCIAL

2014 - 2015 - MYOGA Freedom online yoga school - ch: Yoga Teacher - dir: Jacob Perkins

TELEVISION

2011 - The Cure - ch: Radio News Announcer - dir: David Gould

2009 - 2010 - Good Morning Show - Yoga Teacher – TVNZ

TRAINING

2018 - Comedy School with Neil Thornton - Wellington

2010 - Emsemble Actor for Directing Workshop with Sally Richards - Hawkes Bay

DANCING

2016 - Contact Improv - Juliet Shelley - Wellington

2008 - Butch - Miki Seifert/Anahera Gildea - Massey University

2008 - Ceroc - Wellington Performing Arts Centre

SINGING

2011 - Harmony singing and private sessions - Survagita Cox

2006 - Singing lessons - Jane Keller - Wellington

2009 - 2010 - Good Morning Show - Yoga Teacher - TVNZ