Bio
Tasha Dowd is a multi-instrumentalist Actor Musician based in Liverpool and Leeds. From Drag to Richard III, Tasha’s stage experience is as broad as her musicality. Tasha studied at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and Leeds Conservatoire and has already completed projects with Sky Atlantic, Leeds Playhouse, and the Unity Theatre. With a rich alto voice, Tasha has a strong background in musical theatre as well as singing her original works. Off-stage, Tasha collaborates with theatre companies to compose and musically direct songs for their productions. Heavily influenced by folk traditions, Tasha has used their skills whilst working for grass-roots companies to tell stories about Climate Change, Class and Identity. This season, Tasha will be playing Lady Macduff in Macbeth and and will be joining the ensemble/band in The Coup Coup Club. Tasha plays: Guitar, Banjo, Double and Electric Bass, Drum Kit and Trumpet.
Credits
The Coup Coup Club, 2023, Stage, Ensemble/Band, Leeds Conservatoire
Unsolicited, 2023, Stage, Musical Director, All Things Considered, Emma Bramley
Macbeth, 2022, Stage, Lady Macduff, Leeds Conservatoire, Gitika Buttoo
Minotaur, 2022, Stage, Vommo, Leeds Playhouse, Alex Ferris
Tin Star Season 3, 2021, Supporting Artist, Sky Atlantic, James Chadwick
Skills
Music & Dance: Singing, Alto (Rich, Warm), Contemporary/Improv, Commedia/Clowning, Guitar, Banjo, Electric Bass, Double Bass, Trumpet, Drum Kit
Accents: Gen American, Southern, New York, Australian, Scouse, RP, Heightened RP
Other: Bartending, Digital Art, Audio and Video Editing, Storyboards for Animation, Video Gaming
