Kate Gaul

Kate Gaul is a theatre and opera director, creative producer, festival director, writer and (occasional) designer based in Sydney, NSW. She is a graduate of NIDA (Directing 1996). Kate undertook a residency with SITI Company (NYC) and was Associate Director at Ensemble Theatre. Kate has established herself as a distinctive and inventive director, with directing … Continued

Ruth Strutt

Ruth Strutt is a widely acclaimed and accomplished mezzo-soprano who hails from the icy climes of northern NSW. Since completing her Bachelor of Music at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in 2011, Ruth has enjoyed performing on many and varied stages across Australia in opera, oratorio, music theatre, and cabaret. Ruth is currently a … Continued

Mark Vincent

Mark Vincent burst onto Australian television screens with a moving rendition of ‘Nessun dorma’ on Channel Seven series Australia’s Got Talent in 2009. He went on to win the competition and was signed by Sony Music soon afterwards. The only classical artist in Australian history to have released six albums by the … Continued

Caroline O’Connor

From the theatres of Broadway and the West End, to the world’s preeminent concert stages, Caroline’s international renown shines light not only on her immense creative skills and talent, but also her passion, her dedication, her boundless energy and sheer hard work. She remains one of the most respected, admired and sought after triple threats … Continued

Matthew Marshall

Background: A graduate of West Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Matt Marshall has over 25 years of design experience working for major performing arts companies and festivals in Australia and abroad, with two Helpmann Award nominations and multiple Australian Production Design Guild nominations for Best Lighting Design.  OA Repertoire: La Bohéme on Sydney Harbour, Der … Continued

Isaac Hayward

Isaac is an award-winning music director, multi-instrumentalist and arranger who has worked on a wide range of projects across Australia and internationally. Since making his professional debut at age seventeen as the co-creator, music director, arranger and multi-instrumentalist for The Rock Show, Isaac’s music direction credits have included Ladies in Black (QTC), for which he … Continued

Lucy Maunder

Lucy Maunder graduated from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in 2006, and the Talent Development Project in 2004 and has since cemented a reputation as one of Australia’s leading stars of musical theatre. Most recently, she played the role of Rizzo in Grease (GFO), earning Helpmann, Glugs and Sydney Theatre Award nominations … Continued

Michael Fabiano

The recipient of the 2014 Richard Tucker Award and the 2014 Beverly Sills Artist Award, Michael Fabiano is the first person to win both awards in the same year, and is considered one of the greatest young tenors in the world today. Of his performance as Oronte in Verdi’s I Lombardi Alla Prima Crociata with … Continued

Pietro Rizzo

One of the most talented young Italian conductors, Pietro Rizzo is a frequent guest conductor of some among the world’s great opera houses including the New York Metropolitan, Dallas Opera, New Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv, New National Theatre of Tokyo, Deutsche Oper in Berlin, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, Finnish National Opera of Helsinki, Royal … Continued

David Fleischer

David is an award-winning production, stage and costume designer, working with leading theatre, dance, ballet and opera companies. His practice spans various genres and forms, creating works distinct for their theatrical ambition, visual elegance and acuity. David has developed , created and toured pieces locally and internationally, working with companies including Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney … Continued