Freddie De Tommaso

A phenomenal voice and talent in the tradition of the great Italian tenor voices, Freddie De Tommaso has captured wide spread acclaim with headline grabbing debuts and chart-topping album releases. The British-Italian tenor shot to fame in December 2021 when he jumped in as Cavaradossi in Royal Opera’s production of Tosca, thus becoming at the … Continued

Michael Hankin

Michael is a multi-award-winning set and costume designer whose practice encompasses theatre, opera, dance and film. His career highlights include On The Beach for Sydney Theatre Company, Into The Woods, The Boomkak Panto, Wayside Bride, Light Shining In Buckinghamshire, The Glass Menagerie, Ghosts, Ivanov, Twelfth Night, The Sugarhouse, The Great Fire, Mark Colvin’s Kidney, My Urrwai and … Continued

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’s Music Theatre course, Joel Granger’s theatre credits include Elder McKinley in The Book of Mormon, Hairspray, Pippin (Crossroads Live), Tony Standby in West Side Story on Sydney Harbour (Opera Australia), Gabe in Next to Normal (The Court Theatre, NZ), A Letter for Molly (Ensemble Theatre), Arpad in She Loves Me, Baldwin … Continued

Doron Chester

A graduate of the Bachelor of Music at AIM, Doron has recently played Bryan in The Female of the Species at The Old Fitz (Rogue Projects) and gallivanted as Gladhand in West Side Story (Opera Australia). Doron’s other stage credits include: The Duke of Weselton in Frozen! The Musical, (Disney) and Lago in Aladdin (Disney). … Continued