Mélissandre Bleuet
Copenhagen
Summary
Energetic and passionate actress and circus performer with 15 years of experience on stage : entertaining audiences through speech, gestures and body movements. I am skilled in public speaking, writing, character research and development, and intense physical work.
I have extensive experience in variety of roles and genres, as well as a strong background in improvisation. I'm a lover of challenges and always looking for new and exciting adventures.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Actress and Circus Performer
Sculpteurs De Rêves
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Practiced Immersive Theatre : Improvisation with the audience is the key. In character, I had to lead them into the different intrigues using a timeline, because at least 3 scenes were always happening simultaneously. I had to guide the audience and make them participate in the story as if they were actors themselves.
- Performed physically on the floor (poïs and charleston dance) and in the air (aerial straps) for 32 dates in a row.
- Collaborated with other performers for scene and character development.
Circus Performer
Karrusel
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Hired by Redbull DK at Karrusel Festival with aerial straps and LED object manipulation performance using pois and rope dart (chinese martial art soft weapon ), 2 nights in a row.
- Engaged with the audience to create memorable experiences at live performances : the audience got to be part of the show by body painting me and also could try the straps under my supervision between shows.
Artistic Director
CPH Film Agency
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Hired for creating a 1minute video clip for the Dynamo Circus Film Festival Competition on the theme of : Circus.
- Achieved individual and troupe success through collaborative and communications skills.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Oversaw installation and operation of on-set lighting equipment.
- Oversaw implementation of editing, color correction and other post-production processes.
Circus Performer
L'entente Nocturne
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Hired for 2 nights : Friday doing a fire performance using pois and rope dart ( a chinese martial art discipline mixed with dancing). Saturday doing immersive aerial straps bodypaint with the audience and juggling LEDs.
Actress
Theo Théâtre
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Performed Commedia dell'Arte for a 1 hour version of a Molière play : Le bourgeois gentilhomme.
- Had to learn 52 pages of script in ancient French in 2 months.
- Created and Performed 7 different characters also using human sized puppets. Only 2 actors on stage for 8 characters : Had to find 7 different voices and body characteristics to match the commedia style. My partner was the lead role, I was all the different characters he would encounter.
- performed with LED pois
- Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals and shows.
Education
No Degree - Circus Og SceneKunst
Afuk
Copenhagen, Denmark06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre And English
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle
Paris, France06.2021
Cycle 2 - Drama And Dance Education
Conservatoire Francis Poulenc
Paris, France03.2021
Skills
- Aerial Straps, Pair Acrobatics and Object Manipulation with FIRE and LEDs (pois and rope dart, a bit of staff)
- Flexibility
- Contemporary Dance and Contact Improvisation
- Voice Acting
- Engaging the audience
- Improvisation
- Clown
- Guitar player
- Physical Performance
- Following Directions
- Ensemble Collaboration
Additional Information
- Rope Dart and Pois video : https://youtu.be/g1iOIIk5kxQ
- Aerial straps and LED pois immersive performances :
- https://youtu.be/xi6uA4ooPnM?si=D13Z11Xwvv9eYylL
- https://youtu.be/QDQw-eCbeiM?si=EPebCD2z-jBgdpav
- Commedia dell'arte play : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E176nE0cItY
- 1min circus video clip, nominated for the Dynamo Circus festival Competition : https://youtu.be/0ZcJ1DGNuv8?si=cSLRi2EsFRl0TLN1
- Clown Performance : https://youtu.be/2s1Rb4y8yJI
If you cannot open the videos, check my youtube channel : https://www.youtube.com/@melissandrebleuet
- Instagram : @melissandre.bleuet
- Facebook : Mélissandre Bleuet
Languages
French
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Upper intermediate
B2
Danish
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Actress and Circus Performer
Sculpteurs De Rêves
07.2023 - 09.2023
Circus Performer
Karrusel
06.2023 - 06.2023
Artistic Director
CPH Film Agency
04.2023 - 05.2023
Circus Performer
L'entente Nocturne
04.2023 - 04.2023
Actress
Theo Théâtre
03.2021 - 08.2021
No Degree - Circus Og SceneKunst
Afuk
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre And English
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle
Cycle 2 - Drama And Dance Education
Conservatoire Francis Poulenc
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