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Penelope McGhie
Personal details
Height: 5' 91/2"
Eyes: Grey/Green
Hair: Dark Brown
Equity: Full
Voice: Trained Mezzo, all styles (D below middle C to top Bb)
Sports: Horseriding/Trainer (BHS Instructor)
Other: Good movement/physical theatre (two years Grotowski training with Sandra Reeve)
Strong Improvisation/devising skills
Accents: RP, (native) Worcester, good ear for accents
Photo © Catherine Shakespeare Lane

Company/Venue Production Role Director

Theatre
National Theatre Women of Troy Chorus Katie Mitchell
Sevenoaks Playhouse Vita and Virginia Virginia Julian Woolford
National Theatre The UN Inspector Mother of Journalist/
Education Ministers Wife
David Farr
National Theatre Henry IV Part I & 2 Lady Northumberland Nicholas Hytner
National Theatre Iphigenia At Aulis Chorus Katie Mitchell
National Theatre Tales From The Vienna Woods The Lady Richard Jones
National Theatre His Girl Friday Make Up Girl, u/s Hildy Johnson Jack O'Brien
National Theatre The Duchess Of Malfi Mad Woman, u/s Duchess Phyllida Lloyd
Arts Theatre The Vagina Monologues Irina Brown
Caird Company The Holy Whore Myrrhina Struan Leslie
National Theatre Antigone (Platform Perf.) Euridyce Lucy Pitman-Wallace
National Theatre Life x 3 u/s Sonia & Ines Matthew Warchus
National Theatre House & Garden Joanna / u/s Lucille, Trish Alan Ayckbourn
Michael Codron Ltd at The Lyric Comic Potential Girl in Dress Shop / u/s Carla, Trudi Alan Ayckbourn
National Theatre at The Lyric Closer Anna Patrick Marber
Riverside Studios Rhinoceros Grocer's Wife, Mrs Boeuf Andrea Brooks
British Festival of Visual Theatre, BAC Framing Faust Mephisto Katrin Magrowitz
Old Red Lion/White Bear The Return of the Soldier Margaret Andrea Brooks
ICA/BBC Radio 3 Schon Narrator Roger Redgate
Library Theatre, Manchester The Snow Queen Title Role Sue Sutton-Mayo
Leicester Haymarket Rock Hard Sandy Paul Kerryson
Nottingham Playhouse Paradise Charlotte Pip Broughton
Piccadilly Theatre / National Tour Rocky Horror Show Magenta Robin Lefevre
Cottesloe / Half Moon Street Angels Mommy Ray Shell
Northcott, Exeter The Beaux' Stratagem Mrs Sullen Monica Shallis
Plymouth, Drum Theatre The Taming Of The Shrew Kate Monica Shallis
Edinburgh Festival As You Like It Rosalind Monica Shallis

Film & Television

Working Title/Universal Elizabeth -The Golden Age Margaret Shekar Kapur
Gate Television Productions The Shell Seekers Woman in Street Peirs Haggard
Shine Limited Hex II Angela Julian Murphy
BBC Holby City IV & V Tricia Jones Rob Evans/ James Erskine
BBC Eastenders Imogen Richard Platt
HTV After Death Barbara Yianna Americanou
Pearson TV Beast Viv Martin Dennis
Channel 4 / Boum Productions Eurotika! Narrator Andy Starke/ Pete Tombs
Prussia Lane Productions Rage The Face Mark Norfolk
Prussia Lane Productions Vegetaria Maggie Mark Norfolk
Independent Film The Horse Impressionists Title Role Lucy Gunning
BBC Screen 2 A Tour of the Western Isles Miss Campbell John Byrne
Independent Film Second Skin Sophie Lyn Mirabito

Commercials/Corporate Videos
Saatchi & Saatchi Cheltenham and Gloucester Woman with Rose
Aspects "Spar" Training Video Various Nicola Heywood
EFS Television Training Film Various Peter Walton
UCLES Educational Video Matt Harvey
Faulds Royal Bank of Scotland Mastercard Jack Wyper
WCRS Healthcare Canesten Combi Terry Lovelock
Lintas, Paris Avi Paint Jean Pierre Vergne
Tony Norris Prods. Eagle Star Tony Norris
D.M.B.& B. Uncle Bens Willie Paterson
Cambridge Television New International Business English Andrew Bampfield


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