Curriculum Vitae ofTalitha Herrick                                                                                                                                                                                                            

 

Personal Particulars                  TalithaHerrick

                                           D.O.B.23 July 1979

                                           RegisteredNurse/ Clinical Facilitator

 

 

Performance History        IndependentPerformer

 

                         EstablishedActs IncludeÉ.

 

Mama Bear Stilt-walking red bear, recent (July 2008)development of short film project ÒDa Free BearsÓ with Martie Bear and ChintaKing.

 

         PollyPlayaBurlesque Style character performing Hula Hooping,     

play poi and strip-tease, roving and interaction withpunters displayed at Burlesque Bar, Fortitude Valley QLD February 2007; withLolaLovesAcid at the Moon Bar and The Alumbra, Fortitude Valley QLD April 2007.

 

Dolly Street theatre, living doll performing regularly onQueen Street Mall, Brisbane QLD. Past street theatre destinations includeFremantle Markets WA; Bundaberg CBD, QLD; St Stefans Platz, Vienna Austria;Covent Garden, London UK. Living Doll performance history includes SunnybankPrimary School Fete 2007, QLD; OMNI festival Spain 2005, Rainbow SerpentFestival 2005, 2004 SA.

 

Fire Dancing Well established fire twirlingskills developed over the past 9years using poi, double staff, fans, bowls,hula-hoop and fire eating as a solo performer and as a collaboration with otherfire performers. Displays have included choreographed dance routines, theatreand organic developments. Past performances were made at Rainbow SerpentFestival 2007, 2005, 2004 with PSYCUS, Mutiod Waste Co. and Flame tribe. SONICA2006 & 2005 Italy; Full Moon Festival 2005 Germany; OMNI 2005 Spain; BOOMPortugal 2004; EXODUS 2002 Australia; Dobriach Street Festival and AustrianWakeboard Championships 2006 Austria; Woodford Folk Festival 2004 with PSYCUS,Australia; Mindle Markets 2002 & 2003 with PSYCUS, Darwin; Wedding in ByronBay February 2008; Bundaberg Photographic Club June 2008; Bundaberg Christmas Parade2002

 

 

 

 

Random Acts Roving Tribal Masks at Island Time Festival 2007Stradbroke Island; UV Physical theatre performance with Butterfly TheatreCompany at Woodford Folk Festival 2007/08; Dance performance with TheatreX atWoodford Folk Festival 1999

 

 

Performance Development

Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre Company – attended2007 ÔStomping GroundÕ and ÔMasterclassÕ. 4 week intensive physical theatretraining provided a solid base in the physical theatre disciplines of Butoh,Suzuki, Viewpoints and Capoiara completed with a development of a theatricalperformance displayed in Montville.

 

Vulcana WomenÕsÕ Circus – Several terms of aerialtraining attended. This has included one-on-one and class teachings of statictrapeze, cloud, tissu and lyra incorporating dance in movement and approach tothe apparatus