Toby Attard
Summary
Performing Arts graduate with three consecutive years of experience at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, gaining valuable skills in communication, teamwork, and adaptability within one of the world’s most fast paced and high-pressure cultural events. Performing to diverse audiences has strengthened my confidence, creativity, and problem-solving abilities, while teaching me how to remain professional and resilient under pressure. Now looking forward to utilising my skill within the hospitality industry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Actor
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Performed in a full-run production at the Edinburgh Fringe while pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Drama, applying academic training to a professional setting
- Delivered consistent, high-quality performances by thoroughly analyzing scripts and maintaining strong energy levels throughout the run
- Collaborated with directors by offering constructive suggestions on character development, scenes, and dialogue
- Rehearsed lines independently and with cast to ensure strong ensemble performance
- Promoted the show through daily flyering and direct audience engagement, contributing to increased attendance
- Applied improvisation techniques during live performances to manage unexpected challenges and enhance audience experience
- Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals and shows.
Education
(Diageo Hospitality Ready) -
Springboard
08-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Drama
Queen Mary University
07-2024
Skills
Memorization skills
Live performances
Improvisation
Exceptional communicator
Director collaboration
Can do attitude
Character development
Skilled problem solver
Organization
MS word/ MS excel
Timeline
Actor
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
08.2022 - 08.2024
(Diageo Hospitality Ready) -
Springboard
Bachelor of Arts - Drama
Queen Mary University
Hobbies and Interests
. Cooking, I like to make a wide variety of dishes for my family and myself.
. TV/Movies, huge fan of watching Sci-Fi, and seeing all the unique possibilities that can unfold.
. Exercising, I enjoy training and building up my body to stay fit and ready.
. Gaming, I love playing strategy and quick-thinking games with my friend.
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