Maria Laura Iacobellis graduated in Opera Singing at 18 and later earned a second-level degree in Musical Disciplines with top marks, honours and commendation at the Conservatorio “E.R. Duni” in Matera, also graduating in Composition with honours. A 2018 alumna of the Accademia Rossiniana, she won major competitions including “Magda Olivero”, AsLiCo and CLIP. Since … Continued

Artist and filmmaker Andrew Thomas Huang explores themes of queer futurism, Asian mythology, folklore, animism, ancestry and body memory. A Grammy-nominated music video director, Huang’s collaborators include Bjork, FKA Twigs, Kelela, Eartheater, Perfume Genius and Thom Yorke among others. His films have been commissioned by and exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art, NY, The Sydney … Continued

Ann trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Harvard Summer Dance Center, and Ohio State University. As Director, Productions include Otherland (The Almeida); Rusalka (and Choreographer, Royal Opera House); The Human Body (Co-Director The Donmar Warehouse); As You Like It (Dallas Theatre Centre) As Choreographer/Movement Director, Productions include The Monkey King (San Francisco Opera); Don Giovanni (Aix-en-Provence Festival); Life After (The Goodman Theatre, the Mirvish Theatre Toronto); We Live … Continued

Lillian is a ten-year-old performer based in Melbourne who has been singing and dancing at the Michelle Slater Performing Arts Studio since the age of two. While she enjoys performing across all genres, her greatest passions are singing and ballet. In 2024, Lillian was honoured to win the Ballet Teachers’ Workshop and was later awarded … Continued

Alyssa Fooks is a ten-year-old performer based in Melbourne. She trains at the Michelle Slater Performing Arts Studio, where she studies Musical Theatre, Drama, Tap, Jazz, Classical, Acrobatics, Contemporary and Hip Hop. Alyssa receives vocal coaching from Matt Hetherington and recently performed as Erminda in The Western Ballet Project’s 2025 production of Eva. She was … Continued

Making her musical theatre debut, Eleanor is ecstatic to be stepping into the role of Little Anastasia. Having performed in the 2023 Carols by Candlelight at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, been featured in various Australian Girls Choir groups and trained for as long as she can remember in classical and contemporary dance, she is … Continued

Bibiana is a ten-year-old Melbourne performer and is thrilled to be joining the cast of Anastasia in the role of Little Anastasia. Her most recent theatre credits include Molly in the Melbourne season of Annie and Chip in the Melbourne season of Beauty and the Beast, where she made her professional musical theatre debut. Bibi … Continued

Andrea graduated with a Diploma followed by a Bachelor of Musical Theatre from the Queensland Conservatorium Griffi th University. Andrea made her professional musical theatre debut in Footloose as Wendy Jo and also covered the roles of Ariel and Rusty. Prior to this, Andrea toured with the Musical Comedy MARVELous, as one of the female … Continued

Deone has been fortunate enough to perform on some of the world’s great stages, including London’s West End, and Broadway where she was cast in the revival production of A Chorus Line at the Schoenfeld Theatre, New York. Favorite Theatre credits; ‘Rhonda’ – TINA! The Tina Turner Musical, ‘Tanya’ – Mamma Mia! – Australian Tour. ‘Alison Bechdel’ – Fun Home – MTC. ‘Velma Kelly’ – Chicago … Continued