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Training
2022 - 2024      Masters of Philosophy in Creative Writing, University of Queensland
2011                    Graduate Diploma (Directing), National Institute of Dramatic Art
2005 - 2007      Bachelor of Performing Arts, Monash University
2002                  St. Martins Youth Arts Centre Performance Ensemble, St. Martins Youth Arts Centre


Industry Achievements
2014                   Nomination, Direction (Independent Theatre) for Master Class, Green Room Awards
2014                   Dramaturgy Internship, Playwriting Australia and Melbourne Theatre Company
2012                   Recipient, Besen Family Artists Program, Malthouse Theatre


Industry Appointments
2021                   Chief Programming Officer, Sir Zelman School of Music and Performance, Monash       
                           University
2019 - 2020      Producer & Programmer, Centre for Theatre and Performance, Monash University

Directing
2024                  A Cherry Orchard (adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard) (writer and 
                           director)
                           UQ Drama, St Lucia, May 2024

2022                  Venus in Fur (David Ives)
                           Holden Street Theatres (presented as part of Adelaide Fringe 2022), March 2022
                           (WINNER - BankSA Best Theatre and Physical Theatre Award (Week 3), Adelaide 
                           Fringe 2022)

                           Stardust (Joel Carnegie) & The Mission (Tom Molyneux)
                           The Space Company, Chapel Off Chapel, February 2022 and National Tour, March - 
                           July 2022
                           (WINNER - Best Performer (Independent Theatre): Tom Molyneux for The Mission
                           Green Room Awards, 2023)

2021                   Animal Farm (James Jackson & Elizabeth Brennan, after George Orwell) 
                           Bloomshed, Platform Theatre and Theatre Works, July-August 2022
                           (SEASON CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19)

2018                   After Hero (Jessica Bellamy & Jean Tong)
                           Monash Centre for Theatre and Performance, Malthouse Theatre, September 2018

                           Sneakyville (Christopher Bryant)
                           Before Shot, fortyfivedownstairs, August 2018

                           Strangers In Between (Tommy Murphy)
                           Cameron Lukey, fortyfivedownstairs (as part of 2018 Midsumma Festival), February 
                           2018 and Seymour Centre, Sydney (as part of 2018 Mardi Gras Festival), February 
                           2018
                           (NOMINATION: Best Supporting Actor (Independent Theatre): Simon Burke, Sydney 
                           Theatre Awards 2018)

2017                   Speechless (Barry Dickins)
                           La Mama 50th Anniversary Season, La Mama Theatre, July 2017

                           Awakening (adaptation of Frank Wedekind’s Spring Awakening) (writer and director)
                           Monash Uni Student Theatre, Trades Hall, September 2016 and co-production with 
                           Monash Uni Student Theatre and fortyfivedownstairs, fortyfivedownstairs, May 2017

                           Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (Bill Russell)
                           Underscore Productions (as part of 2017 Midsumma Festival), Mechanics Institute 
                           Brunswick, February 2017

2016                   The Avarice of Boise Plains (Christopher Bryant)
                           Before Shot, Club Voltaire, July 2016

                           Christopher Doesn’t Live Here Anymore (Christopher Downs)
                           Arts House (as part of 2015 Melbourne Fringe Festival), September 2015, Brisbane 
                           Powerhouse (as part of 2016 Brisbane Mud Fest), February 2016 and Trades Hall (as 
                           part of 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival), April 2016

                           Lessons With Luis (Djovan Caro)
                           ACMI (as part of 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival), March 2016
                           (NOMINATION - Golden Gibbo Award)

2015                   Ryan (Barry Dickins)
                           La Mama, December 2015
                           (NOMINATIONS - Male Performance (Independent Theatre): Syd Brisbane & Sound  
                           Design (Independent Theatre): Raya Slavin, Green Room Awards 2015)

                           Master Class (Terrence McNally)
                           Left Bauer Productions, fortyfivedownstairs, August 2014 and Hayes Theatre Co, 
                           August 2015
                           (WINNER - Female Performance (Independent Theatre): Maria Mercedes & 
                           NOMINATION - Direction (Independent Theatre), Green Room Awards 2014)

                           Gentlemen of Deceit: Incognito
                           Trades Hall (as part of 2015 Melbourne International Comedy Festival), March 2015

2014                   Figlett (Leila Rogers), co-directed with Amber Hart
                           La Mama Explorations, La Mama Theatre, October 2014

                           The Cutting Boys (writer and director)
                           La Mama Explorations, La Mama Theatre, October 2010 and Full Season, La Mama 
                           Theatre, May 2014

                           Gentlemen of Deceit
                           Spring Street Conference Centre (as part of 2014 Melbourne International Comedy 
                           Festival), January 2014

                           Third Reich Mommie (Christopher Bryant)
                           The Owl and the Pussycat, September 2012 and Abbotsford Convent (as part of 
                           2014 Midsumma Festival), January 2014

2013                   The Tempest (William Shakespeare)
                           5pounds of Repertory Theatre, The Owl and the Pussycat, November 2013

                           Columbine (writer and director)
                           Monash Uni Student Theatre, August 2013

2012                   Enter Certain Outlaws (writer and director)
                           Short & Sweet Melbourne 2012, Chapel Off Chapel, December 2012
                           (WINNER - Best Production & Best Director (Theatre), Short & Sweet Melbourne, 
                           2012)

                           Pygmalion (George Bernard Shaw)
                           5pounds of Repertory Theatre, The Owl and the Pussycat, November 2012

                           Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief (one of four directors)
                           Monash Academy of Performing Arts, September 2012

                           Howl (Allen Ginsberg)
                           National Institute of Dramatic Art, November 2011 and Theatre Works, March 2012

2011                    Cecilia! The She-Bitch of Broadway (Christopher Bryant)
                           Theatre on a Horse, Collingwood Underground Arts Carpark, January 2011

2010                   Writing Angus (writer and director)
                           La Mama Theatre (as part of 2010 Midsumma Festival), January 2010

2009                  The Two Gentleman of Verona (William Shakespeare) 
                           Doorslam Productions, Theatre Works, May 2009

2008                  Mandragora (David Sharpe)
                           Short & Sweet Melbourne 2008, Victorian Arts Centre, December 2008
                           (WINNER – Runner-Up Awards for Best Drama Writing and Best Actor: Jack
                           Angwin)

                           The Laramie Project (Moises Kaufman and Members of Tectonic Theatre Project),
                           Monash Uni Student Theatre (MUST), August 2008

2007                  Tupperware (Wayne Tunks)
                           Short & Sweet Melbourne 2007, Victorian Arts Centre, December 2007
                           (WINNER – People’s Choice Award (Wildcards))

2006                  Macbeth (William Shakespeare)
                           Monash Shakespeare Society, May 2006


Creative Developments (as Director)
2023                  Aurochs (Kathryn Marquet)
                           University of Queensland, July 2023

                           The Turn of the Screw (adapted from the Henry James novel by Daniel Lammin)
                           University of Queensland, April 2023

2020                  Cavemen (Angus Cameron)
                           Gas Works Arts park (as part of 2020 Misdumma Festival), January 2020


Writing
2024                  A Cherry Orchard (adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard)
                           UQ Drama, St Lucia, May 2024

2017                   Awakening (adaptation of Frank Wedekind’s Spring Awakening)
                           Monash Uni Student Theatre, Trades Hall, September 2016 and co-production with 
         
                           Monash Uni Student Theatre and fortyfivedownstairs, fortyfivedownstairs, May 2017
2014                   The Cutting Boys
                           La Mama Explorations, La Mama Theatre, October 2010 and Full Season, La Mama 
                           Theatre, May 2014
2013                   Columbine
                           Monash Uni Student Theatre, August 2013

2012                   Enter Certain Outlaws
                           as part of Short & Sweet Melbourne, 2012

2010                   Writing Angus
                           La Mama Theatre (as part of the 2010 Midsumma Festival), January 2010

2009                  Proceed with Caution, dir. Celeste Cody
                           Pink Shorts Festival, February 2009
                           (WINNER - Best Play, Best Writing, Best Director, Audience Award)

2007                  Stolen Footsteps, dir. Jennifer McAdam
                           Monash Uni Student Theatre, August 2007
                           (WINNER – Student Prize, MUST Open National Playwrights Competition, 2005)

Scripts are available on request


Dramaturg
2017                    Angels in America (Tony Kushner) dir. Gary Abrahams
                           Cameron Lukey and Dirty Pretty Theatre, fortyfivedownstairs, September 2017


Assistant Director
2015                   Endgame (Samuel Beckett) dir. Sam Strong
                           Melbourne Theatre Company, March 2015

2012                   On the Misconception of Oedipus (Tom Wright) dir. Matt Lutton
                           Malthouse Theatre, August 2012 (as part of the Besen Family Artists Program)

                           The Economist (Tobias Manderson-Galvin) dir. Van Badham
                           MKA, Edinburgh Fringe, August 2012

                           The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later (Moises Kaufman and Members of Tectonic 
                           Theatre Project) dir. Gary Abrahams
                           Red Stitch Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, May 2012

2011                    Pains of Youth (Ferdinand Bruckner) dir. Tom Wright
                           National Institute of Dramatic Art, October 2011

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