Michelle Terry was born in Nuneaton, moving whilst still a child to grow up in Weston-super-Mare.
13 Facts About Michelle Terry
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Michelle Terry was raised in Kewstoke, and attended Priory Community School and Broadoak Sixth Form Centre.
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Michelle Terry attended an amateur dramatic society and took LAMDA exams at school in poetry, prose and spoken verse.
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Michelle Terry read English literature at Cardiff University before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2004.
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Michelle Terry made her professional debut in the touring and subsequent West End production of Blithe Spirit, playing the Maid and understudying Elvira.
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Michelle Terry appeared in broadcast versions of London Assurance and All's Well That Ends Well as part of National Theatre Live.
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Michelle Terry was among the writers of Sudden Loss of Dignity, staged at the Bush Theatre in 2009.
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Michelle Terry won critical acclaim for her work at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, for her performance of Rosalind in As You Like It.
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Michelle Terry has the intelligence, inventiveness and vivacity to play the character and the show simultaneously, not setting herself above the material but relishing her immersion in the role and inviting us to share it with her.
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Michelle Terry starred in the lead role in a 2018 gender fluid version of Hamlet.
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Michelle Terry starred in the lead role of Lady Macbeth opposite her husband Paul Ready in Macbeth at the Globe's candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
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Michelle Terry won Best Actress in a Visiting Production at the 2008 Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards, for the Donmar Warehouse production of The Man Who Had All the Luck.
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Michelle Terry won Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 2011 Olivier Awards, for her portrayal of Sylvia in the Royal Court Theatre production of Tribes.