Sparkle Menzies (1)

Bio 

Before training at Leeds Conservatoire on the BA Acting course, Sparkle was based in Devon. While at Drama school, Sparkle appeared as Natasha in Chekhov’s Three Sisters and Jessica Swale’s Nell Gywnn as Lady Castlemaine. In her graduate season, Sparkle will be performing in Darknet by Rose Lewenstein and as Harrison in Boys Will be Boys by Melissa Bubnic. Other credits include a non-speaking role in the film, The Magician for Slung Low and providing the voice over for the Clipfix app. Alongside her studies, Sparkle has taken an interest in writing, exploring human connections and relationships. She received a Highly Commended in the Leeds Playhouse and The National Theatre New Views competition with her play Personally, I. Sparkle is now in the process of research and development for her second play. Beyond her Acting training, Sparkle has a Diploma in Musical Theatre and developed a teaching drama specialism at Laser Camp for children.

Credits 

Boys Will be Boys, 2022, Stage, Harrison, Leeds Conservatoire, Erin Carter

Darknet, 2022, Stage, Elektra+Prosecutor+Ensemble, Leeds Conservatoire, Yusuf Khamisa

The Good King of Schezwan, 2022, stage, Shannon, Leeds Conservatoire, Kash Ashard

The Magician, 2022, Film, Non-Speaking, Slung Low, James Phillips

Nell Gwynn, 2021, Stage, Lady Castlemaine, Leeds Conservatoire, Amie Burns-Walker

Three Sisters/No Sisters, 2021, Stage, Natasha, Leeds Conservatoire, Andy Cryer and Natalie Poysner

Skills

Sports: Hockey (field), Tennis

Music & Dance: Lyrical Dance, Modern Dance

Accents: American Southern States, Cockney, West Country

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