Tom Handley has worked as an actor, singer and dancer from an early age and has since graduated with a BA in Musical Theatre from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts. Immediately after graduating, Tom commenced performing in the Asian tour of Wicked, continuing the tour in Australia and New Zealand. … Continued
Scott Morris trained at Brent Street and 16th Street Actors Studio. Scott recently appeared at the Sydney Opera House in Bernstein’s Wonderful Town for Sydney Philharmonia/Squabbalogic. Scott has appeared in A Chorus Line, Spring Awakening, Hairspray, Shout! The Legend of the Wild One, Dusty, The Sound Of Music, Grease, High School Musical, Cameron Mackintosh’s Oliver! … Continued
Rodney Dobson graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in 1989. He performed in the original Australian productions of Moonshadow, Wicked, The Full Monty, Rosie, Jolson, Sunset Blvde, Miss Saigon, Aspects of Love, Return to the Forbidden Planet and Chess. Other professional credits include most recently; Singin’ in the Rain, … Continued
Originally from the USA, Don Winsor made the move to Australia in 2015 and has worked on stages all over the world. Recently, he made his Australian debut in Titanic: The Musical for StageArt, followed by Peter Pan at the Athenaeum for the Melbourne Musical Theatre Festival. Favorite professional credits include; Disney’s … Continued
Background: Australian. Education: Bachelor of Music (Piano), Post-Graduate Diploma (Opera), Queensland Conservatorium of Music; Post Graduate Diploma in Opera, Royal College of Music, Pacific Opera Artistic Director. OA repertoire: Madama Butterfly, Don Giovanni, The Barber of Seville, The Magic Flute, Le nozze di Figaro, Die Fledermaus, The Gondoliers, La Traviata, L’elisir d’amore, Sweeney Todd, The … Continued
Georgian tenor Otar Jorjikia is rapidly establishing himself as one of the most exceptional tenors of his generation, and is a recipient of several prestigious prizes such as first prize at the 2016 Galina Vishnevskaya International Opera Singer’s Competition. Since graduating from the Tbilisi State Conservatoire in 2013, Otar has made several house debuts at … Continued
Danita Weatherstone is an Australian-born soprano and a current member of Opera Australia’s Young Artist Program. She completed a Bachelor of Music Performance and a Post Graduate Diploma in Opera at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. As the winner of the Mozarteum Award in the 2013 Australian Singing competition, Danita completed further studies in Salzburg … Continued
Elena Maximova graduated from the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatoire. In 2000, she was engaged as a soloist with the Moscow Stanislavsky Musical Theatre and today performs roles in most of the theatre’s repertoire, includinge Rosina (Il Barbiere di Siviglia), Polina (The Queen of Spades), Siebel (Faust), Nicklausse (Les Contes d’Hoffmann), Prince Orlofsky (Die Fledermaus), Suzuki (Madama … Continued
Mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung appears regularly with the top orchestras in the world including the New York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic, and the Concertgebouworkest. She has also performed at the … Continued
Andrew Hines holds the position of Acting Assistant Principal Cello in the Opera Australia Orchestra.