Matthieu Arama

Matthieu Arama began playing the violin at age six and made his debut as a soloist at Paris’ Salle Gaveau at age eleven. A few years later, he won the First Prize and the Alumni’s Special Award from the Paris Conservatory (CNSM), where he studied with Sylvie Gazeau and José Alvarez. He then had the … Continued

Danielle Maas

Background: Born in Sydney and studied at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama. OA repertoire: Assistant Director: Don Giovanni. Other Companies: Director: Breaking Glass (Sydney Chamber Opera), Associate Director: American Psycho (Hayes Theatre Company & Sydney Opera House), Dramaturg: Notes from Underground (Sydney Chamber Opera), Company Manager: Passion (Sydney Festival), Actor: Victory Over … Continued

Kiira Schmidt Carper

Kiira Schmidt Carper’s Broadway credits include Follies (2011 revival), Anything Goes (2011 revival), The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2012 revival), Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (2008 and 2009 limited engagements), No No Nanette (NYCC) and Stairway to Paradise (NYCC). Kiira’s U.S. National tours credits include Fame, Crazy for You and A Chorus Line and international credits … Continued

Eric Sean Fogel

This season, Eric is directing new productions of Song Bird (Kennedy Center),  Barber of Seville (Opera Theatre of Saint Louis) and Rock Me Amadeus Live!. He is also choreographing new productions of Pagliacci and La Calisto (Gllimmerglass Festival) and Klangwolke ‘23  (Linz, Austria). Eric was recently the Revival Director for Norma (Metropolitan Opera), Candide! (Glimmerglass … Continued

Viktor Antipenko

Russian-American tenor known for dramatic roles. Studied at the St. Petersburg State Conservatory and the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia. To date, has performed with opera theaters including The Metropolitan Opera, New National Theatre Tokyo, Theatro Municipal de São Paulo, Bolshoi Theatre, Seattle Opera and Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck, in roles including the title role … Continued

Tayla-Grace Azzopardi

Beginning her theatrical training at the prestigious Glenda Yee School of Dance, The McDonald College & Village Performing Arts, Tayla-Grace has embarked on a diverse journey, having explored various facets of the Entertainment Industry. She was cast in the choir of Wayne Scott Kermond’s production Candy Man, appeared on Young Talent Time, Everybody Dance Now, … Continued

Joel Granger

A graduate of WAAPA with a Bachelor of Music Theatre, Joel Granger’s extensive theatre credits include Elder McKinley in the Australian production of The Book of Mormon, Hairspray, Pippin (Crossroads Live), Gabe in Next to Normal (The Court Theatre, NZ), A Letter for Molly (Ensemble Theatre), Arpad in She Loves Me, Baldwin in Cry-Baby, Big … Continued

Doron Chester

A graduate of the Bachelor of Music at AIM, Doron was seen playing The Duke of Weselton in Disney’s Frozen! The Musical, touring Australia and Singapore. Sticking with the villain tag, Doron played Iago in Disney’s production of Aladdin, touring New Zealand, Australia and Singapore. Doron swung and covered the roles of Barry Mann, Neil Sedaka, … Continued

Joe Clements

A 1987 NIDA graduate, Joe is best known as Sergeant Alan Steiger, the first policeman with a regular beat on Neighbours. Other TV and film credits include The Kettering Incident, City Homicide, Blue Heelers, Ponderosa, When Good Ghouls Go Bad, Water Rats, Law of the Land, Rafferty’s Rules, Home and Away, Newlyweds. Theatre credits include … Continued

Josephine Lopes

Josephine is a Melbourne based artist, and has trained in various dance styles, including acrobatics and aerial. Since graduating with a Diploma of Musical Theatre, she has had the pleasure of working numerous commercial and corporate events around Australia. Including YouTube FanFest/BrandFest, as well as several seasons as a cheerleader for Melbourne United (NBL) and … Continued