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Joseph Rutland

 

Joseph has been in love with acting since he was a child, and has acted in stage productions of The Venetian Twins; Swing In The Willows; The Radicalisation Of Bradley Manning; Scorch; and numerous other plays. He has also written, acted in, and directed, his own web series.

Joseph is currently in his second year of study at Liverpool John Moores University. 

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Black Dog of Bouley Bay 

I have recently starred in 'Black Dog of Bouley Bay', directed by Liam Cottington - A spooky caper set in the channel islands, but filmed in Manchester. Here I played a man delivering a mysterious package, but getting interrupted and attacked by the mysterious Black…

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Projected Results Day - PLUS new dog!

I’ve been at LIPA sixth form for two years now and thank God it’s over. Just kidding - I’ve had a great time and I’ve made some fab friends. Overall, I pulled a Merit (subject to exam board verification), although my portfolio earned me a…

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Feeling a bit horse

Actors need many skills. Sure, if I’m ever in a big budget production, they can CGI my face onto a stuntman who does all of the action stuff for me, but where’s the fun in that? Also, as I am not currently in any big…

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Tipping The Velvet at LIPA Sixth Form 

For my final piece at LIPA Sixth Form College, my group performed the Sarah Waters play, Tipping the Velvet. I played a number of parts including 'Father,'Ralph, and an umbrella salesman. It was great fun and hard work, and we performed the play over three…

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Hitting the beach on a cold February morning.

With the third lockdown nearly at an end, I felt secure enough to take my daily, government-sanctioned exercise at New Brighton promenade. There were quite a few people around but not too many. Note my colour coordinated mask, jumper, and jacket. Am I really that…

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New website, new danger!

I have a new website. Same address, but… different. The reason is that renewal with one.com was coming up and would have cost around 100GBP for the year. To avoid this, I’ve brought it in-house, and the site is now running (along with a bunch…

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