ACTOR

London born, Tansy Adair spent most of her childhood in York. She returned to London at the the age of 18 to train with the National Youth Theatre, The Actors Temple and The Actors Centre.

She has a mixed heritage that is shown through her ability to credibly portray European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern nationalities. Her characterisations are perfected by her ability to produce accents to native standard. A Chameleon of Character she brings to life any role that she is given.

Achievements include: Selection as one of the top three Finalists in The International Talent Showcase ,Paris, for which she received a full scholarship. In 2009 she traveled to Cannes where she gained a contract with Insurgency Films 'Stusti and cap'.

Credits include: Theatre: Salome Hamstead Theatre , Brokenville York Theatre Royal. Film: Strings Burning Films Ltd. Television: The Curse of success: The Story of John Clealand BBC.

Physical disciplines: ABA Boxing. Dance: Contemporary, Street West African, Dancehall. Horse riding.

Other Skills: Improvisation, Physical Theatre and priceless comedic timing.

She is now looking to collaborate on emotionally challenging projects and would love to work with Mike Leigh and Fernando Meirelles.

PRODUCER

Tansy Adair has been producing, directing and devising; and much of her work has featured in Cannes, Paris and London. Her work is influenced by worldwide current affairs. Most recently she has worked on the film Stushi and Cap with Bridgewater Boxing Group; and in RSAD Sahara on The Other Side of the Wall. Her most recent Producing credits include: Concrete Jungle a collaboration with Bola Agbaje, Upstanding Productions & Ludere Productions, The Fear of Breathing a collection of stories from the front line of the Syrian Revolution by BBC’s Paul Woods and Zoe Lafferty, Three years, four months & nineteen days apart Rough Fiction. Tansy has a strong sense of justice and searches out the truth of any situation, this is reflected in her work style.

UPSTANDING PRODUCTIONS
Upstanding:
honest, honourable, good, moral, ethical,
trustworthy, incorruptible, true

True to the name Upstanding Productions produces Theatre and Film of the highest standard. Focusing on work that questions, challenges and entertains, ensuring a broad and diverse audience, engaging London’s global culture. Specialising in Contemporary work that address social, political and worldwide affairs. We are dedicated to generating accessible theatre and film for all. Upstanding Productions will ensure your project reaches its full potential whilst preserving the integrity, voice and original vision of the piece.

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