Daniel J G Drever

Trans Male
Lanarkshire, United Kingdom

Playing Age: 18 - 28
Height: 5′ 0″
Ethnicity: White
Eye Colour: Blue
Hair Colour: Brown
Passport: Yes

About Me

I am an Orkney-born, Glasgow based, queer theatre and film maker. I make stories about my experiences of growing up on an island, where music and art is at its soul. I create pieces where I feel seen and also allow others to feel seen.
Graduating in July 2024.

Recently performed in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde as Dr Hastie Lanyon at The Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock.

Skills- Horse-riding experience, working with animals, Pipe Band Snare Drumming (military snare), singing, writing, painting.

Accents- Orcadian (Native), Central Scots, RP, Standard American, Northern, Cockney

Clown, Comedy, Slapstick, TIE

Trans and Neurodiverse

Accents

American - Standard, Australian, English, Irish, Northern Irish, Scottish

Languages

English

Accents (United Kingdom)

Aberdeen, Ayrshire, Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cockney, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester, Northern Irish, Northern Working Class, RP, Scottish, Central, Scottish Highlands, Scottish, South, Scottish, Standard, Scottish, West Coast, Sheffield, Somerset, Southern England, West Country

Credits

Year	Production	Role	Director Company
2024	Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde Type Theatre Role Dr Hastie Lanyon Director / Company Lana Montgomery The Betwix'd Theatre Company	Dr Hastie Lanyon	Lana Montgomery The Betwix'd Theatre Company
2024	Clownfish Type Film (Short / Student) Role John Simpson Director / Company Daniel Drever DJD Peedie Productions	John Simpson	Daniel Drever DJD Peedie Productions
2024	Gender Unicorn Type Film (Short / Student) Role Danny Director / Company Daniel Drever DJD Peedie Productions	Danny	Daniel Drever DJD Peedie Productions
2023	Stuck in the Middle Type Theatre Role Elliot Director / Company Daniel Drever	Elliot	Daniel Drever
2023	And the Name for That is...? Type Theatre Role Ally Director / Company Robbie Gordon Wonderfools	Ally	Robbie Gordon Wonderfools
2023	The Tempest Type Theatre Role Prospero Director / Company Lana Montgomery	Prospero	Lana Montgomery
2023	The Sound of Silence Type Film (Short / Student) Role Narrator Director / Company Daniel Drever DJD Peedie Productions	Narrator	Daniel Drever DJD Peedie Productions
2023	Searching for Blackbeard (TIE) Type Theatre Role Calico Jack Director / Company Georgia Raymond	Calico Jack	Georgia Raymond
2023	A House in Ruin Type Theatre Role Edward Boot Director / Company Ruth Stewart and Claudia Crook	Edward Boot	Ruth Stewart and Claudia Crook
2022	Hereafter Type Theatre Role Danny Director / Company Maria McNeil	Danny	Maria McNeil
2022	D.N.A. Type Theatre Role Danny Director / Company Leeon Hey	Danny	Leeon Hey
2021	The Diary of Anne Frank Type Theatre Role Mr Dussel Director / Company Evelyn Wallace	Mr Dussel	Evelyn Wallace
2021	The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 Type Theatre Role George Mole Director / Company James McLaughlan	George Mole	James McLaughlan
2020	Locked Down Type Theatre Role Luke Director / Company Leeon Hey	Luke	Leeon Hey
2016	The Battle of Jutland Centenary Type TV Role Pipe Band Drummer Director / Company BBC	Pipe Band Drummer	BBC
2016	Our Island Home- The Northern Isles Festival Tattoo Type Other Role Pipe Band Drummer Director / Company Penny Aberdein Orkney Folk Festival	Pipe Band Drummer	Penny Aberdein Orkney Folk Festival
2015	BBC Radio Orkney Type Other Role Self Director / Company BBC	Self	BBC
2014	The Queen's Baton Relay Type Other Role Pipe Band Drummer Director / Company The Commonwealth Games Committee	Pipe Band Drummer	The Commonwealth Games Committee
2014	The Importance of Being Earnest Type Theatre Role Cecily Cardew Director / Company Gillian Dearness & Louise Tait	Cecily Cardew	Gillian Dearness & Louise Tait
2014	The Sound of Music Type Theatre Role Brigitta Von Trapp Director / Company Louise Tait and Glen Ponsford The West End Theatre Group Orkney	Brigitta Von Trapp	Louise Tait and Glen Ponsford The West End Theatre Group Orkney
2014	BBC Radio Orkney Type Other Role Self Director / Company BBC	Self	BBC
2014	Britannia Rules Type Theatre Role Hughie Director / Company Gillian Dearness & Louise Tait	Hughie	Gillian Dearness & Louise Tait
2013	A Midsummer Nights Dream Type Theatre Role Oberon Director / Company Gillian Dearness & Louise Tait	Oberon	Gillian Dearness & Louise Tait
2013	Oliver! Type Theatre Role Fagin's Gang Director / Company Louise Tait and Glen Ponsford The West End Theatre Group Orkney	Fagin's Gang	Louise Tait and Glen Ponsford The West End Theatre Group Orkney
2011	Strictly Come Dancing, Orkney- Half time entertainment Type Theatre Role Kate (Annie) Director / Company Louise Tait and Glen Ponsford The West End Theatre Group Orkney	Kate (Annie)	Louise Tait and Glen Ponsford The West End Theatre Group Orkney
2011	The Demon Headmaster Type Theatre Role Ingrid Director / Company Katherine Walker	Ingrid	Katherine Walker
2011	Annie Type Theatre Role Kate Director / Company Louise Tait and Glen Ponsford The West End Theatre Group Orkney	Kate	Louise Tait and Glen Ponsford The West End Theatre Group Orkney
2010	The Tree Lighting Ceremony Type Other Role Choir Director / Company Penny Aberdein	Choir	Penny Aberdein
2010	Homecoming Scotland Type Other Role Choir (featured) Director / Company Jenny Keldie	Choir (featured)	Jenny Keldie
2009	The Tree Lighting Ceremony Type Other Role Choir Director / Company Penny Aberdein	Choir	Penny Aberdein
2008	Songs of Praise Type TV Role Choir Director / Company Penny Aberdein BBC	Choir	Penny Aberdein BBC
2006	The Story of St Magnus Type Film (Short / Student) Role Narrator	Narrator

Training

Year	School	Course
2024	Queen Margaret University Role Drama, Theatre & Performance	Drama, Theatre & Performance

Playing Age: 18 - 28
Height: 5′ 0″
Ethnicity: White
Eye Colour: Blue
Hair Colour: Brown
Passport: Yes

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