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Sina saSamoanactorbasedinMebourne SinahasworkedcoselywithWesternEdgeforfiveyearsasaparticipant andperformerinvarousprogramsandproductions Hercredts ncludeLele Butterfy(WesternEdge 2018) The Watchng(WesternEdge 2019) Security wrttenbyMcheleLee n2022andLele2022writtenbyChanelaMacri Sina spassionateaboutbringingstorestolfeandbrngingjoytopeoplethroughtheuseofactingandart
MarkHennessyhasworkedintheatre,TVandfimasanactorandphysicalperformerformanyyears Hestarred n thechidren’steevsionseries TheHendersonKdsandsubsequently inBueHeeers Phoenx PoliceRescue In Between,Halifaxfp andAlSaints Fimsinclude,DeadCalm YoungFlynn RiverStreet andTheBgSteal Theatre performanceshavebeenwithcompaniesasdiverseasNYID-TrainingSquad DANCE-WORKS-PrvateLives/Public Spaces STRANGEFRUIT-TheFieldandTOGSTHEATRE-TheFabulousFops Credts ncludeBowback-NYID CyranoDeBergerac-STC,The3FuresbyStevenSewel,Macbeth-THEOLDVANatTheatreworks andThe ConquestofTheSouthPoleatTHESTOREROOM Hslatestsolowork,thedeath&resurrectonshow wassupported byArtsVictoria
AmandaArmstrongisaperformingartistandwriterofbothscriptsandsong specalsinginthevoceanddrama stores sheisanAustraianGreenroomAwardRecipientforherworkasArtistcDrectorofLunchtime Theatrefrom 1997throughto2007, creatingshortnewAustralianpays cabarets andminimuscas Amandawasbothakey creatveandperformeronHandsLikeHouses (AustralanBand)MusicVideowinnngtheStKildaFilmFestval openngnightselection istandgaining3millonsubscribersonYouTube The HowLongIsNow videoproject n Munich,Germanyisafavourite
Performngsncetheageof7 andasacontemporaryvocaist(singer)sheisexperenced nvocalchalengesboth sungandspoken
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Anactor,writerandproducerwithovertwentyyearsofexperienceperformingforstageandscreen,wthcreditsfrom AustralanTVfavourites ncludingHouseHusbands,MissFisher&Neighbours–Lauren sonstageatLaMamaHQ thismonthinAdrift,byaccaimedtheatrecompany 15MnutesfromAnywhere YoucancurrentyseeLauren’swork inBeforeIGo screeningonAppleTV,orwatchweb-series Classic,ontheJustNicePeopeProductionsYouTube channel LaurenisrepresentedbyWiliamsManagement
Perrihasbeenpartofmanyindependenttheatreproductionsasanactoranddirector Shehasalsoco-wrtten, drected andappearedintwoindependentfeaturefims appearedinseveralAusseTVshows,andwaspushedin frontofacar,asJilRamsay by(herreal-lfebrother)StefanDennis asPaulRobinson,inNeighbours–andthencame backtohauntherfamily
SophiehodsaBAfromTheUniversityofBallarat(PerformingArts)and sanInternationalFellowofShakespeare’s GobeTheatreLondon Sheworksasanactor,theatreproducerandpilatesinstructor/movementeducator Herman producngworkiswiththecreaton developmentandmanagementofEssentia Theatre 2022sawthemproduce their20thanniversarytourofShakespeareintheVines-amiestonetheyareincrediblyproudof!Mostrecenty SophiewaspartoftheproducingteamandcastoftheAustraianPremiereofMorganLloydMacolm’sEmilaatArts CentreMelbourneandCanberraTheatreCentrein OthercreatvehghlghtshavebeencollaboratngwithThree BrdsTheatreonEnterOphelia-areimaginingofHametthroughtheeyesofOpheiaandin2021/2022the developmentand3weekseasonofTheDreamLaboratory-animmersvetheatreexperience nspiredbyA MidsummerNghtsDream PerformancehighlightswithEssentialTheatreincudeAnthony(JulusCaesarMebourneAdeaide&EdinburghFrngeFestivals) Nurse(Romeo&Juliet) Leonata/Dogberry(MuchAdoAbout Nothng) Bottom(AMdsummerNight'sDream)&theDromoTwins(TheComedyofErrors)tonameafew Sophe wil nextbeperforminginJustaBoyStandng nFrontofaGirlwith15MinutesfromAnywhereinJuneat fortyfvedownstairs
BenisaqueerdsabedAustraianbasedactor writer creatveproducerandteacher HeisthefounderofFairlyLucd Productions BenreceivedhisMastersfromRoya ConservatoireofScotlandandstudiedatRADA(UK) AtanticTheaterCompany ActingSchool(USA) BraveStudios&16thStreetActorsStudio(AUS)
Theatrehighlights nclude:Payist21(RedSttchActorsTheatre)TheCampagn(GavnRoachProductons) Doctor Faustus LittleLight(RoyalConservatoreofScotland) AsYoulikeIt(ShakespearesGlobe)TwoGentemenofVerona (RADA) Bed&Breakfast,MEMBER RatonLaveur,SomethngFromNothing nterrogaton(FairlyLucidProductons) Wind ntheWllows(AustraianShakespeareCompany),TheSubteArtofFalling(TunksProductions)Scrooge(Stage WestCanada),PhaedrasLove(AbstractChaos) OneLast(SummerWorks)
Fim&TVhighights:Underbelly(ScreentimeAustrala) Quz(Nobul Productons) BJFletcherPrivateEye(Bee CharmerProductions)
Asthewriter BenreceivedtheArchandBruceBrownFoundationPlaywrightingAwardforMEMBERandStMartins BestPlayAward(ShortTrip-Wnner,PickACard–3rdPrize Go Fish-Fnalist)
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TrainedactressanduntrainedwriterworkingaroundNaarm ShehasperformedfornumerousfestivalslikeDark Mofo,OkMotes,MelbourneWritersFestivalandhertelevsoncreditsincludeTheDoctorBlakeMysteriesand WinnersandLosers Whenshe sntperformingsheisworkingintheworldofreaityTV googlingUFOsightingsor brushingknotsoutof
SarahgraduatedfromBAAPA(nowknownasFederationUniversity)earnngaBachelorofArtsinActing Shetrained atRADA 16thStreetActorsStudioandhasextensveytrainedwththeHowardFineStudioAustraliasinceits inception
Theatrecreditsincude‘Sonya nUncleVanyaatfortyfivedownstarsand Anya inTheCherryOrchard,Laundressina soldoutseasonof'Metamorphoses'atMelbourneFringe,and Nelle’ine-babydrectedbyAnnaMcCrossin-Owen Sarahhasappearedinanumberofshortfimsand ndependentfeaturesincudingPaguewhichtoppedtheItunes HorrorChartsandisnowonUSNetflixs plusvariouscorporateandcommercia work Sarahalsoappearedasa ead intheChanne 31seriesLeongathaasMazzy
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Whiemybackgroundincassicaltextandliteratureinformsmyprocess,I’mprmarilywhatyou’dcal anactors director Iworkcollaborativelywthperformerstoekeoutprecise,truthful thought-provokingwork Ialsohave consderableexperienceoncreativeengagementproects,particularlywithyoungpeopeandcommunitycasts SncegraduatingfromtheMA nDirectngattheRoyalConservatoreofScotland n2019,Ivedrectedexperimental devisedshowsandworkedasassistantdirectoronmultpeoperas AndwhenI’mnotmakngtheatre Iwrtefiction andcopy andteachpeopeofalllevelsandablitiestoartsticroller-skatng
Firststartedactingin2014 AttendedMooregraceactngstudiosinGeelong Thatyearalso oinedWesternEdgeasa participant actnginafewplays ncludingForbidden’ Sheherazade’and‘Antigone,andnowbeingamemberof theirColective ntraining,advancedactingprogram Asoplayedaleadinthehghschoolproductionof‘TheWizard ofOz Havebeenabackgroundextraonanaustralanfeatureflm Promsed’ andalsoattendedJMCAcademyto studyFimandTVProduction
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