Bio
Kayleigh Thorn is an Actor Musician based in Leeds. A skilled guitarist, Kayleigh is also a songwriter with her debut EP ‘A New Start’ currently in the works. During their graduate season, Kayleigh will play Musician/Broker in Melissa Bubnic’s, Boys Will be Boys, directed by Erin Carter and Ensemble/CIA Agent in Darren Clark’s The Coup Coup Club, directed by Elvi Piper and Erin Carter. During their training, Kayleigh played Monsieur Papillion and trumpet in Eugène Ionesco’s Rhinoceros, as well as providing trumpet, guitar, bass and playing the role of Preen for Peter Rowe’s Beauty and The Beast: The Rock ’n’ Roll Panto project. A well rounded-performer, Kayleigh has a keen interest in Political Theatre, New Work, and theatre with the aim to make a change.
Credits
The Coup Coup Club, 2023, Musical, C.I.A/Ensemble, Leeds Conservatoire, Erin Carter/Elvi Piper
Boys Will Be Boys, 2022, Stage, Broker/Musician, Leeds Conservatoire, Erin Carter
Minotaur, 2022, Research & Development, Spikes, Leeds Playhouse, Alex Ferris
Rhinoceros, 2021, Stage, Monsieur Papillon, Leeds Conservatoire, Tyrrell Jones
Beauty & The Beast: The Rock & Roll Panto, 2021, Pantomime, Preen, Leeds Conservatoire, Rob Salmon/Erin Carter
Skills
Sports: Martial Arts*, Martial Arts Instructor*, Netball, Swimming, Trampoline
Music & Dance: Alto*, Dance (general), Singer-Songwriter*, Singing (general)* Harmony Singing, Majorette, Bass Guitar, Clarinet, Guitar*, Guitar-Electric, Piano, Trumpet, Ukulele
Accents: American-Standard, Cockney, Heightened RP, London, RP, West Country
Other: Barista, Devising, Improvisation, Waiting Staff