Jenny Lovell
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Jenny Lovell is an Australian actress, best known for her role as Jenny Hartley in the television series Prisoner
It was during her acting role in Prisoner where she became agoraphobic, due to the constant heckling by the public who constantly called her a Poor man's Lynn 'Wonky' Warner.
She has also appeared in A Country Practice
and Blue Heelers
.
Since 1996, Jenny has been General Manager of Impro Melbourne
, an improvisational theatre company based in Melbourne, Victoria. During her time with the company, Jenny has produced, directed and starred in various impro formats, including many seasons of Theatresports
, which for the past 5 years has been held at Theatreworks in St. Kilda.
Prisoner (TV series)
Prisoner is an Australian television soap opera which was set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison. The series was produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation and ran on Network Ten for 692 episodes from 27 February 1979 to 11 December 1986.The series was inspired by the 1970s...
It was during her acting role in Prisoner where she became agoraphobic, due to the constant heckling by the public who constantly called her a Poor man's Lynn 'Wonky' Warner.
She has also appeared in A Country Practice
A Country Practice
A Country Practice is an Australian television drama series. One of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern of JNP Productions, it ran on the Seven Network for 1,058 episodes from 18 November 1981 to 22 November 1993. It was produced in ATN-7's production facility at Epping,...
and Blue Heelers
Blue Heelers
Blue Heelers is an Australian police drama series which depicted the lives of police officers stationed at the fictional Mount Thomas police station in a small town in Victoria.- Overview :...
.
Since 1996, Jenny has been General Manager of Impro Melbourne
Impro Melbourne
Impro Melbourne is an improvisational theatre company in the Australian city of Melbourne. Formed by Russell Fletcher and Christine Keogh in 1996 it is now run by Artistic Director Karl McConnell, General Manager Rik Brown and Committee chaired by Kevin Yank....
, an improvisational theatre company based in Melbourne, Victoria. During her time with the company, Jenny has produced, directed and starred in various impro formats, including many seasons of Theatresports
Theatresports
Theatresports is a form of improvisational theatre, which uses the format of a competition for dramatic effect. Opposing teams can perform scenes based on audience suggestions, with ratings by the audience or by a panel of judges...
, which for the past 5 years has been held at Theatreworks in St. Kilda.