https://www.thesarahgriffin.com/contact daily 0.75 2022-06-01 https://www.thesarahgriffin.com/main daily 1.0 2021-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614625016955-M3J42Q1MLENH01Y0DP4X/As%2BIs%2Blabcoat.jpg Main Theatre Maker https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614625291633-VGN8BEVWRER2DLOWUTKV/Fitzroy+Gant.jpg Main Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614625370155-KP1WKJEIZK268F61O5R5/PantoPoster.jpg Main Gaming/Streaming https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614624873961-EC11EK3YEAPPVDB0QJ2V/Booth.jpg Main Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614625570595-5IJDVHGYUTGGE4OB4WYZ/PuG_AMND_02-10-18+%2813+of+87%29.jpg Main Contact https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614625129309-TBFSTGFUJ2RWYHZK3416/DoWormsHaveHeartsLukePajak2011.jpg Main Personal Tuition/Coaching https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614617390848-H7SWIQHY21YYV6PRXXCX/Flute.jpg Main A nonbinary performer born in Louisville, KY, Sarah came to the UK in 2007 to take an MA in Classical Acting at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama as a Fulbright Scholar. In association with RCSSD, they have trained at the Moscow Arts Theatre and developed work with the International Clown Research Project. In 2018 they won the BroadwayWorld Sydney awards for Best Actress (Portia/ The Merchant of Venice) and Best Supporting Actress (Francis Flute/ A Midsummer Night’s Dream) as the only non-male member of an “all male” cast, appearing as Patrick Griffin in a project exploring Shakespearean ideas around gender norms which made national news in New Zealand. (See more in Media) They were a member of the award winning ensemble for the National Arts Service’s “The Winning Crowd” and developed and performed the Les Enfants Terribles award-winning “The Inevitable Heartbreak of Gavin Plimsole” with SharkLegs Theatre. (See More in Theatre Maker) They’ve been a visiting lecturer for Ithaca College, Southampton Solent, Royal Holloway and the University of Macedonia, teaching Actor/Director Communication, Laban Technique, Clown and Voice. (See more in PersonalTuition/Coaching) As an Autistic trans artist, their creative practice focuses on exploring identity, specifically questions of queerness and disability. Independent projects have included directing the web series “9ft²”, which featured a number of queer and neurodivergent artists (See More in Theatre Maker), and writing and voicing work for the upcoming “The Crimson Gauntlet’s Guide to Disabilities and Neurodiverse Identities” (See more in Voice Over). https://www.thesarahgriffin.com/voice-over daily 0.75 2022-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648653636749-J57PNIM6VIT0ZMUM2YH9/Dustland.jpg Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648653771630-Y7202Y4CKIMP9ERPKD0X/Torchwood.jpg Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648654083282-AG0O94T85FL5G2Y1QYGS/FCt_HZOWQAEZcL0.png Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648654387372-JO9S66L9DBVCLNDHFNTC/Dreambound.jpg Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648654576003-CSI7BIRFGD6HSDCKQRFU/Breathe.jpg Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648654742675-FPKHT421G26UK4KT143Z/FGLk3XXWUAYgXhn.jpg Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648654900014-85CL5A16ZVP8BOH65Z0D/Emojitown.jpg Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648655002420-4BD571XIWDM3DNYSBS49/Voice+Attorney.jpg Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648655100190-U5NWAE7LWG32LYGZAP2E/Otherworld+Logo.png Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648655238840-OKDXGN6WXQZ1HPN644ZO/FIBeL15XwAMt1s7.jpg Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648655581805-98W84D5254OG0A88B5ZN/Silt+Verses.png Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648655978882-OAII8A8IIKO9S7D0BTTG/Wreck-Runner-Art-V01-1024x592.png Voice Over https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1648910194712-UJQ2JEEU8P4I3NVX7GBW/ANA.jpg Voice Over https://www.thesarahgriffin.com/theatre-maker daily 0.75 2021-03-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1611323760047-B39LYGAY44DNPEM5O46Y/TheWinningCrowd+Jemima+Yong.jpg Theatre Maker - Devising With a devising career spanning over 15 years, Sarah has been a part of re-imagining classical works, creating cross-overs between new technology and modern theatre and developing scripts and productions with some of the most promising new creatives in the UK and abroad. Previous productions include Geraldine Pilgrim’s Handbag, Natalia Skobeva’s Ghosts and work with The National Arts Service, Clay & Diamonds, SharkLegs and Loitering With Intent. Image: Jemima Yong, The Winning Crowd, 2011 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1611325106220-J75KWAIZ90EMF7BXDNRM/OrlandoRehearsal2.jpg Theatre Maker - Assistant Directing Following a critically popular run as Nettie Stevens in Clay & Diamonds’ Orlando: The Queer Element (created for BFI Flare in 2017), Sarah helped to adapt the small scale interactive experience into a site responsive piece for National Trust properties Knole and Handbury Hall. 20 young actors from the Fourth Monkey 2 Year Actor Training program, lead by director Simone Coxall, took over the historic homes to guide audience members and school groups through a tour of 2,500 years of the science of gender. Sarah lead performers in devising work around in audience interaction, clown and character development. Image: Gemma Hall 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1611325728376-MI9SMEKWSGZ3GLCKLFW3/Loneliness.jpg Theatre Maker - Directing Originally written for stage by Rhys Lawton and developed for the Barnstaple Fringe by A Hammier Basis in 2016, 9ft² is a black comedy about isolation, fear and how we create and maintain intimate space. In response to the COVID crisis, Griffin and Lawton adapted 9ft² as a limited web series. Filming with an expanded script and a completely socially distanced cast, the piece played with the constraints of digital theatre and what space means when we can’t physically share it. https://www.thesarahgriffin.com/accent-tuition-acting-coach daily 0.75 2021-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1611413142748-LTN4Z6X10M08BZILL12P/Oli3.jpg Personal Tuition/ Coaching - Whether you’re learning a new dialect or polishing your RP, we can all use a little help from time to time. Sarah will work with you to create a bespoke tuition plan, setting goals for specific work and helping you to master the technical and physical skills that support good vocal practice. Sessions are available online and in person. A range of lessons are available to support most professional practices. Specific focuses include: Vocal health, Character Voices, American Accents (General and Regional), RP, Elocution, Public Speaking, Open Air Speaking Please contact for rates and availability https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1611414793905-3W11M6142OLWEBKHV8Q6/DoWormsHaveHeartsLukePajak2011.jpg Personal Tuition/ Coaching - Sarah has assisted on audition panels for drama schools and castings for established venues, and knows what it takes to make a monologue sing and a scene snap. Having taught as a visiting lecturer for Ithaca College, Southampton Solent, Royal Holloway and the University of Macedonia (Thessaloniki), they are versed in a wide range of performance styles and disciplines. Working with performers young and old, seasoned veterans and people wholly new to the craft, Sarah’s practice centers on support, a firm grasp of the technical and a joy in helping performers showcase the very best they have to offer. Particular areas of specialty include: Classical Texts, Audition Prep, Monologue/Scene Study, Character Creation, Clown Please contact for rates and availability https://www.thesarahgriffin.com/gamingstreaming daily 0.75 2021-03-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1612200285902-SYM6O2NL8133WB01HT0H/PantoPoster.jpg Gaming/Streaming Interactive Streaming Following their co-creation (with partner Rhys Lawton) of the limited web series, 9ft², Sarah has enjoyed exploring the world of online interactive performance. They helped devise and perform Roll/Flip/Draw’s ttrpg-inspired, gamified panto “Jack and the Beanstalk” and are proud to have joined the Jury Games family! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1612200080699-LRW4C3BHZA94EJCBY51H/Inquest.jpg Gaming/Streaming Jury Games S‍arah is thrilled to join the cast of The Inquest as Imogen Watson, The Archivist! “The Inquest is the follow-up to the critically acclaimed and award-winning Jury Duty. Once again playing over Zoom, participants will sift through witness statements given by Scott’s peers, decipher an autopsy, snoop through social media data from the time, and more. What secrets were missed ten years ago? Will they stay buried? Jury Games’ second interactive experience is the follow-up to the hugely successful and critically acclaimed Jury Duty (“Was I utterly absorbed? Guilty” - New York Times)” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1612200125577-PP83P701W1UPGOV9GDTL/Dungeonsand+Leopards.jpg Gaming/Streaming - Live Play TTRPGs Behold! The birthplace of the name “Gryph”! No matter what name they’re using at the table, Sarah always enjoys bringing their improv and comedy experience to bear in the world of live play ttrpgs. Having played with Dungeons and Leopards and Roll/Flip/Stream’s Undergods campaign, they also appeared in The Rusty Quill’s Gaming and Giving 2020 which raised over £32,000 pounds for Mind, Action Aid and The Black African and Asian Therapy Network! https://www.thesarahgriffin.com/media daily 0.75 2021-03-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1613747590659-98NYSK0DM9CNL8K4I548/StandUp.jpg Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614514067754-ONL8CED3WK3FA9RJZ2N7/PuG_AMND_02-10-18+%2881+of+87%29.jpg Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614514241931-917NJ1A3JCWS9T9CSRAW/PortiaFace.jpg Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614514346844-KOT65XKRHQOMMT8IXMZI/NettieStevens2017.jpg Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614522564666-GZLGMDUSA2D9VWSZWQLW/Gavin.jpg Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614514433560-JIXD5Y5RKYFQ7LVO9F32/As+Is+Poster.jpg Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614514634258-KOYFER9TLUW33A9WY0RZ/Fitzroy+Poster.jpg Media https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff84fd9cb62e573a727a421/1614514715341-PA1H4YEYR6UJDY7ML8I8/TheWinningCrowd+Jemima+Yong.jpg Media