Keanu Gonzalez

Keanu's training began in 2007 when he joined Brent Street School Of Performing Arts. In 2013, at the age of 16, Keanu made his Musical Theatre debut when he was cast in Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom The Musical as their youngest ensemble member, also understudying the lead role of Scott Hastings. Other musical … Continued

Kathryn Williams

Kathryn Williams is an Australian soprano based in Sydney and a member of the permanent chorus of Opera Australia. In addition to her chorus duties, she regularly performs small roles and covers. In Opera Australia’s 2025 winter season, she will cover the role of the First Wood Sprite in Rusalka. Kathryn holds a Bachelor of … Continued

Nathan Pavey

Originally from country NSW, Nathan is a graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School in Dance. His training spans many disciplines including RAD ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip hop, world dance, tap, pas de deux, ballroom, and acrobatics. Nathan made his professional debut as Snowboy in Opera Australia’s production of West Side Story … Continued

Anna Whitney

Anna is a graduate of Sydney Conservatorium of Music. During her studies she was the winner of numerous scholarships and awards, including International Merit Scholarship, John Cassim Award for Music, Italian Opera Foundation Language Scholarship, Opera Auditions Committee and Joan Sutherland Society Study Grants.  Opera Australia roles include Myrtale (Thaïs), Earth/Aunt Jean/Ms Hodges … Continued

Tara Gower

Tara is a Yawuru woman from Broome with Aboriginal, Filipino, Irish and Spanish ancestry. Tara joined Bangarra Dance Theatre in 2006. Highlights for Tara include recently performing in India and Japan for the 2018 International Tour along with London, Paris and New York several times over the past 13 years. Along with returning to her … Continued

Elena Kats-Chernin AO

Elena Kats-Chernin is one of the most cosmopolitan composers working today, having reached millions of listeners worldwide through her prolific catalogue of works for theatre, ballet, orchestra, and chamber ensemble. Her dramatically vivid music communicates a mixture of light-heartedness and heavy melancholy, combining strong rhythmic figures with elements of cabaret, tango, ragtime, and klezmer. Born … Continued

Heath Keating

Heath studied at ED5 International in 2005 and upon graduating, landed the role of ‘Chistery’ in Wicked (Universal Studios Japan). He has since has been featured in Hairspray, A Chorus Line, Grease, Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour’s Carmen, Opera Australia’s La Traviata, The Bodyguard, played a featured role in the parody show Bodybag and has performed … Continued

Giuseppina Grech

Australian-Italian soprano Giuseppina Grech is one of the country’s most exciting and popular young vocal talents. In 2024, she sings The Queen of Night for Opera Australia in Die Zauberflöte. She graduated from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, before winning the Italian Acclaim Opera Fellowship Awards. This allowed her to continue her studies in Italy … Continued

Luc De Wit

Luc De Wit began his career as an actor but later worked increasingly as a stage director and since 1995 he focused mainly on directing operas. He also teaches regularly at theatre and music theatre colleges, and has given workshops for actors, singers, directors and set designers. He currently teaches at the Lassaad International Theatre … Continued

Katrina Lindsay

Katrina Lindsay’s work covers set and costume design in theatre, dance, opera and television. She won the 2018 Tony Award and 2017 Olivier Award for Outstanding Costume Design on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, currently playing in the West End, on Broadway and in Melbourne, and the 2008 Tony, Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk … Continued