Jackson Allen
Hi there, thanks for looking at my profile! I’m Jackson, I have been involved in all aspects of performing arts since I was 11 years old. I train twice weekly with BSPA and have performed in professional musical theatre productions, TV, and Film. I am dedicated, hardworking and driven to succeed in all forms of performing arts and can’t wait to see what my future holds.
Hi there, thanks for looking at my profile! I’m Jackson, I have been involved in all aspects of performing arts since I was 11 years old. I train twice weekly with BSPA and have performed in professional musical theatre productions, TV, and Film. I am dedicated, hardworking and driven to succeed in all forms of performing arts and can’t wait to see what my future holds.
Skills
2022 LAMDA Grade 7 (Solo Acting) – Distinction (Silver Medal)
2022 LAMDA Grade 6 (Solo Acting) – Merit
2021 LAMDA Grade 5 (Solo Acting) – Distinction
OCN-Level 1 Creative Arts & Digital Technologies with PRONI Film making programme,
Singing, Dancing, Musical Theatre
Accents
Professional Roles
Languages
Performance Training
2022 A- Level Performing Arts (Acting) – 2 Year Course (Current)
2021 OCN L2 Performance Skills – Grade B
2021 Bruiser – Level 2 Summer School
2021 Frantic Assembly Ignition 2-day Residency – Lyric Theatre
Belfast School of Performing Arts - Weekly training in drama, dance and singing (March 2017 - Present)
Belfast School of Performing Arts - Weekly LAMDA training classes (2018 - Present)
Belfast School of Performing Arts - Les Miserable Masterclass Workshop with Killian Donnelly (Oct 2020)
Cinemagic online Q&A on how to become a presenter with Dermot O'Leary (Oct 2020)
Belfast School of Performing Arts -Lights, Camera, Action Workshop - Working in front and behind the camera (2019)
Cinemagic (Jon Moore)- Special FX make-up workshop - 2019
Five day film making programme with PRONI developed a script, planned a film and shoot, edit and premier a short film using archive material and gained an OCN qualification ( Easter 2019)
Three day Hamilton workshop working with Broadway professionals. ( Easter 2019)
Videos
TV Experience
| Date | Name of Production | Role | Director | Production Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Windermere Children | Extra | Michael Samuels | Extra's NI |
Film Experience
| Date | Name of Production | Role | Director | Production Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | I'll Be Frank | Mime | Carleton Rodgers | Apex Pictures |
| 2020 | Transmission (Post Production) | John - Lead | Carleton Rodgers | Apex Pictures |
| 2019 | The Entrepreneur | Narrator | . | PRONI/Nerve Centre |
| 2018 | From A to B | Thomas | . | Cinemagic/Springboard |
Theatre Experience
| Date | Name of Production | Role | Director | Production Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | Pirates of Penzance | Major General | Tony Finnegan | GOH |
| April 2022 | Oliver | Fagin | Peter Corry | BSPA |
| March 2022 | GOH re-opening | Ensemble | Wilson Shields | GOH |
| July 2021 | Matilda Jr | Trunchbull | Peter Corry | BSPA |
| July 2019 | Bugsy Malone | Laughing Boy | Tony Finnegan | The Grand Opera House |
| May 2019 | Honk Jr | Bullfrog | Peter Corry | BSPA |
| July 2018 | Alladin Jr | Babkak | Peter Corry | BSPA |
| July 2018 | Encore | Ensemble | Peter Corry | BSPA |
| Dec 2017 | Music Box | Choir | Peter Corry | BSPA |
| July 2017 | Half a Sixpence | Sid | Peter Corry | BSPA |
TV Experience
| Date: 2020 |
| Production: The Windermere Children |
| Role: Extra |
| Director: Michael Samuels |
| Production Company: Extra's NI |
Film Experience
| Date: 2021 |
| Production: I'll Be Frank |
| Role: Mime |
| Director: Carleton Rodgers |
| Production Company: Apex Pictures |
| Date: 2020 |
| Production: Transmission (Post Production) |
| Role: John - Lead |
| Director: Carleton Rodgers |
| Production Company: Apex Pictures |
| Date: 2019 |
| Production: The Entrepreneur |
| Role: Narrator |
| Director: . |
| Production Company: PRONI/Nerve Centre |
| Date: 2018 |
| Production: From A to B |
| Role: Thomas |
| Director: . |
| Production Company: Cinemagic/Springboard |
Theatre Experience
| Date: July 2022 |
| Production: Pirates of Penzance |
| Role: Major General |
| Director: Tony Finnegan |
| Production Company: GOH |
| Date: April 2022 |
| Production: Oliver |
| Role: Fagin |
| Director: Peter Corry |
| Production Company: BSPA |
| Date: March 2022 |
| Production: GOH re-opening |
| Role: Ensemble |
| Director: Wilson Shields |
| Production Company: GOH |
| Date: July 2021 |
| Production: Matilda Jr |
| Role: Trunchbull |
| Director: Peter Corry |
| Production Company: BSPA |
| Date: July 2019 |
| Production: Bugsy Malone |
| Role: Laughing Boy |
| Director: Tony Finnegan |
| Production Company: The Grand Opera House |
| Date: May 2019 |
| Production: Honk Jr |
| Role: Bullfrog |
| Director: Peter Corry |
| Production Company: BSPA |
| Date: July 2018 |
| Production: Alladin Jr |
| Role: Babkak |
| Director: Peter Corry |
| Production Company: BSPA |
| Date: July 2018 |
| Production: Encore |
| Role: Ensemble |
| Director: Peter Corry |
| Production Company: BSPA |
| Date: Dec 2017 |
| Production: Music Box |
| Role: Choir |
| Director: Peter Corry |
| Production Company: BSPA |
| Date: July 2017 |
| Production: Half a Sixpence |
| Role: Sid |
| Director: Peter Corry |
| Production Company: BSPA |