Romeo and Juliet

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ROMEO AND JULIET

PROGRAM Presented by La Boite & QUT Creative industries By William Shakespeare JULIET AND ROMEO B and QUT Creative Industrie P Nathan Mills, Charlotte Moutrey, Steve Pirie Men, Bronte Mew,Cillian McDonald,Jessie Gatling,Maddie Little, James Natalie Callaghan, F F TA S Jaime Ng and Nick Seery SUPERVISORS FRONTHOUSE OF Brady Watkins Caitlyn Kidney, BenNuecom,Peter Rhoades, CREW LIGHTING OPERATOR ALTERATIONSCOSTUME SCENIC ART ASSISTANTBUILDER SET Andrew Mills WORKSHOP COORDINATOR BUILDER & SET TECHNICAL COORDINATOR MANAGER PRODUCTION PRODUCTION Samuel Valentine ASSISTANTS TO FIGHT DIRECTOR ASSISTANT STAGEMANAGER STAGE MANAGER DRAMATURGYADDITIONAL MOVEMENT FIGHT & DIRECTOR SOUND DESIGNER LIGHTING DESIGNER ANDSET COSTUME DESIGNER DIRECTOR CREATIVES S I R PA LT A B Y T MONTAGUE/APOTHECARY CAPULET NURSE/PRINCE FRIAR LAURENCE MERCUTIO/FRIAR JOHN BENVOLIO ROMEO JULIET CAST HOURS2 25 resented by La Boite y WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Y AY M NikhilSingh Kevin Bolt,Tim Gawne, Emma Healy,

Ethan Barlow, Kayla Cahill, Darcy Gooda JackBannister Wei LanZhong Kerith Atkinson

— Todd MacDonald Nicole Hoskins

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Jess Bunz,RoryJess Killen, JUN JUN Bridget Boyle Peter Sutherland

EugeneGilfedder Anna Whitaker KatieSfetkidis

Bailey McIntosh 2019

DanSinclair Grady Ferricks-Rosevear

Oscar Clark JamieBowman Lucas Stibbard Brandon Duncan

Colin Smith

Brittany McVicar

s Anthony Spinaze NigelPoulton

Jackson McKell,

story-telling long before La Boite existed, andwe and enduring cultures. was This country thehomeof winds andwaters we allnow share, andtheirancient Islander people, the First Australians, whoselands, respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging. land -theTurrbal and Jagera people. We give our which we work, and thetraditional custodiansofthis ACKNOWLEDGEMENTCOUNTRY OF Queensland Theatre Rosalind Nugent-Williants, NatRyner, Fancy Schmancy, ArinJaye, BarbKerr, THANKS SPECIAL DESIGNER GRAPHIC IN-HOUSE OPENING NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY PRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPHY SEASON 2019 GRAPHIC DESIGN PHOTOGRAPHY SEASON 2019 PHOTOGRAPHY &REHEARSAL IMAGE COVER VIDEO TRAILER Skinner, MollyStMosse, Werner Stur, Woodyatt Jean Owen, JanePaterson, Brooke Reilly, Jenny Rough, Evey Helen Musgrove, DylanNyerges, O’Leary, Miles Jenny Shirley Markie, Massey, Mary Mcdiarmid, Janetta Greg Lloyd-Apjohn, Johnson,Jeannie Alex Macdonald, Finlayson, Leonie Flood,Owen Green, Tahlya Grennan, Rebecca Day, Gayle Duncan,Rebecca Faleiro, Bruce Carkeet,Cath Kerrel Casey, Paula Chiverall, Tony Cole, VOLUNTEERS stories here today. are privileged and grateful toshare our We honourtheAboriginalandTorres Strait At LaBoitewe acknowledge on thecountry Lewe Atkinson, LindaBulloch,MeganBurnett,

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PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET NOTES partnership withQUTCreative I’m thrilled Industries, interpretations tolife. Through ourcontinued year actingstudents, andbringnew and ideas toworkan amazingopportunity withQUT’s final take onthisbeloved tale.As a Director, it’s provided - andcreate ahighlyenergetic andcontemporary tofeelhearts andthink. view, his words paintvividpictures, cracking open askyouHis stories toconsiderdifferent pointsof resonate justassharplythey did400+ years ago. (order/disorder, love/hate, loyalty/betrayal) AND SOUL.” HIT TO YOUR IMAGINATION, HEART INTENSELY ADRENALIN AN - HUMAN “THEWORKS OF SHAKESPEAREARE Artistic DirectorArtistic /CEO –LaBoite TODD MACDONALD ofourproductionswith each atLaBoite. and unique point-of-view we seektocreate Shakespeare -andalsoby themagic, mayhem will beexhilarated andexcited by of thepoetry thisexperienceintensifies further. Ihopeaudiences this production. for beinganabsolutejoy tocollaborative withon and AnnaWhitaker, inyour LaBoitedebut,thankyou this production –Anthony Spinaze, KatieSfetkidis, of the creative for team theirexceptional work on the wholeensembleIhave tocommendtherest only bringthefightsto life, butalsoinconnecting for the extraordinary work they have done-tonot to acknowledge Nigel Poulton (andSamandJason) crucial for thisreimaged version, andI’d like Brisbane’s best actors andcreatives. to work from) alongside (andlearn someof that LaBoitecanbe afirst stopfor emerging actors It’s been a joy togetourteethintoShakespeare The core Shakespeare themes wrote about Presenting The physicality ofthework hasalsobeen Romeo andJuliet intheround 3

PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET (Dir. LaBoite2017) Longing deviser and performer. aperformanceHe maintains practice asadirector, company TheStore Room Theatre inMelbourne. founded theaward-winning venue andproduction company NYID, touringinternationally. In1999 heco- and company memberwithDavid Pledgers’ 2014 andhasworked asassociateproducer Todd was AssociateatQT theArtistic from 2011- theatre, film,television andvoice-over industries. in 1994 andhasworked extensively across the Company, Todd completedactingtraining atNIDA Director MACDONALD TODD QT 2013), Popov (Performer-QT 2014), 2014),Arts by David andClaire Burton Christian(Dir. Metro 2015), Popov (Performer-Castlemaine Festival/La Mamma Vanya at Avoca 2015), 2015), by Future Fidel (Dir. La Boite/BrisbaneFestival Named Desire Daniel Evans (Performer- LaBoite2016), The Tragedy of KingRichard III 2006, 1996, 2008). and Strangeland fortyfivedownstairs 2009), Tour 2012), Theatre credits include: DirectorArtistic andCEO ofLaBoite Theatre Kelly Medea The Mountaintop by Suzie Miller(DirLaBoite2018), Bare Witness by Matthew Ryan (Dir. QT 2012/15), The Button Event Progress andMelancholy adapted by Suzie Miller(Dir. LaBoite (Dir. LaBoite2016), by Chekhov devised by Bagryana by David Pledger(Performer-NYID , TheVillage

(Performer LaMamaNational (Dir. QT 2014), Blowback, Training Squad devised withBagryana Venus inFur The Mathematics of by Marcel Dorney & (Dir. LaBoite2017), Prize Fighter (Performer- The CWord A Streetcar (Performer- Blackrock

PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET Ballet (2018), the New York CityBallet(2007, and of JuliusCaesar KingRichard AHoax, III,Cosi, 2017 and2015 seasons), throughout theworld. extensivelytaught inHistoricalEuropean Arts Martial is aclassicallytrained fencer andhastrained and He hasworked internationallyover thelast14 years, and adaptive swordplay, andedgedweapon use. processes andcombatsystems, classical,historical expertiseand hasparticular movement inkinesthetic of Vsevelod Meyerhold’s Biomechanics Theatrical with Fight Directors He is apractitioner Canada. Fight Directors; andanHonorary Fight Director Director andTeacher withtheSocietyofAmerican of Australian Fight Directors Fight Inc;aCertified Fight Director andpastPresident oftheSociety of Intimacy Directors International;anInstructor, weapon specialist, andactor. Heisamember fight and intimacy director, movement coach, Movement &Fight Director POULTONNIGEL and Malthouse Theatre. Melbourne Theatre Company, Belvoir Street tour ofJapan),Opera Australia, Circus Oz, Company, Washington Opera Company (2002 Sydney Theatre Company, theBellShakespeare 2013, 2014, 2014 and2015), QueenslandTheatre, The Metropolitan Opera (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017 and2018), Hamlet. Credits for LaBoiteinclude Nigel isanaward-winning movement, Othercredits includetheAustralian Blackrock, TheTragedy Prize Fighter (2018, 5

PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET spaces including !Metro Arts. -MelbourneaswellArt run asanumberofartist Underbelly Festival, Arts andtheFestival ofLive for Brisbane Festival, Contemporary Art, shown work/performed atAustralian Centre Chamber Opera: Darlinghurst Theatre: Aphids: TheDirector; Dangerous Liaisons;Salomé;Psycho Party. Beach Theatre: Company) Belvoir: Descending Party; include: MelbourneTheatre Company: include performance. Previous productions withLaBoite who works across theatre, danceandexperimental based lightingdesigner, andcontemporary artist, Lighting Designer KATIE SFETKIDIS Award for Emerging Artists. (nominated); 2015 William FletcherFoundation and (nominated) CostumeDesign – Best (nominated) Switzerland; MatildaAwards 2017 Awards: MatildaAwards 2016 SetDesign –Best An Easy Death Change’s Grown Up Romeo andJuliet Queensland Theatre: Opera Assistant: Australia:As Design Theatre: Death OfASalesman The Mathematics of Longing Gray. Awakening, Le deDorian Capricornia, Portrait Productions/Powerhouse: Jute Theatre/Powerhouse: Love &Information, Switzerland, Constellations Valentine andtheOccupation of Fort Svalbard, Queensland Theatre: Theatre: shows for the2016/2017 season. at QueenslandTheatre, where several hedesigned at QUT. In2016 Anthony was theresident Designer a Bachelor ofFine (Technical Arts Production) Beforeartists. studyingatNIDA Anthony completed William Fletcher Foundation award for emerging atNIDA,design where hewas therecipient ofthe Hestudied andartist. and costume designer Set &CostumeDesigner SPINAZE ANTHONY As an contemporary artist, Katiehas As ancontemporary artist, Katie Sfetkidis isanaward-winning Melbourne Previous credits include, asDesigner: LaBoite Anthony Spinaze isaBrisbane-basedset Rent AsCostumeDesigner: LaboiteTheatre: Malthouse Theatre: Lysa andtheFreeborn Dames Merciless TheHappy Gods; Prince;Dracula; Vampire Lesbians of Sodom,Space Cats Lysa andtheFreeborn Dames ; APDGAwards 2016 Emerging -Best Artist (co-production withSydney Theatre . As Costume Assistant: ABC:. AsCostumeAssistant: . Film: AsDesigner: T Oh Mensch;Exil KilltheMessenger; . AsCostumeDesigner: AFTAS: ; NIDA: Much Ado AboutNothing, St. Mary’s inExile An Act of God A SingularPhenomenon

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PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET Constellations, LoveConstellations, &Information Theatre); LostThe Fledglings, Rules Property New Royal Age, ZigZagStreet Music Festival); Kiss Grug (Windmill Theatre); the Attacking Attackers! Company); HotHouse); Shakespeare); The Alchemist Theatre); With Your Eyes Richard Closed, III Comedy, Orchard, Eating TheCherry Ice-Cream Tales, Richard II,TheReal Inspector Hound,Black Macbeth,AnOak Tree,The Seagull, Grimm (Shake nStir); Theatre);(Punchdrunk /Imaginary many forms. AnActor: Additional Dramaturgy STIBBARD LUCAS and TheEscapists. Backbone Youth QueenslandTheatre, Arts, LaBoite Queensland, Griffith University, NIDA Open, University ofTechnology, TheUniversity ofSouthern Resident orTeaching atQueensland Artist worked asaLecturer, Tutor, Workshop Facillitator, As anEducatorandTeaching Lucas Artist: has Sorts (Queensland Theatre); Ryan). AsaDramaturg: Packed Laramie Project Lucas hasmadeTheare andPerformance in As aWriter: (Now Look Here); (La Boite); (The Escapists). (The Ride, TheirNameLivethRide, Hamlet (Elbow Room). Director credits include: boy girlwall North byNorth Northwest (Queensland Theatre withBell Nearer The Gods, Constellations, Constellations, TheGods, Nearer Fractions The Voice InTheWalls Straight White Men (Brisbane Powerhouse); boy girlwall,Packed (Queensland Theatre withSTCSA); (LaBoiteTheatre Company); Drag Queensland Richard III,ATribute of The Lost Lending Library The Prometheus Project (The Escapists); (The (The EscapistswithLaBoite); (The (QueenslandTheatre with The Soundof aFinished (Melbourne Theatre (Backbone); (Queensland (QUT); (Queensland A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol , The Danger (withMatt (Imaginary). (Imaginary). (Queensland boy girlwall, Attack of The

PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET and landingroles as Local Keyboard Programmer at QueenslandPerforming Centre Arts since2016 sound andaudio, working asanaudioengineer MetroArts. Shehas anextensive knowledge of have exhibited atBleach* Festival, Flowstate and is alsoevident works inherinstallation which and contemporary worlds. Anna’s uniquevoice result inmusicalconcoctionsfrom thetraditional classical musicandtechnology-based soundart production atLaBoite. Hervast background in Romeo &Juliet Creative on and The Farm. Festival 2018, Bleach* Festival, BrisbaneFestival fordesigned productions including andcompanies a BachelorofMusicTechnology, andsince has from QueenslandConservatorium ofMusicwith surround soundcomposition.Shegraduated a palate for experimental, acousmaticworks and designer, composerandaudioengineerwith Sound Designer WHITAKERANNA Book of Mormon for Beautiful: The Carol King Musical KingMusical TheCarol Beautiful: Anna was granted thepositionofAssistant Anna Whitaker isanBrisbanebasedsound Neon Tiger willbeAnna’s first mainstage .

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PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET television credits includethree of seasons and Kid,LovePuke,The Heartbreak Dark Heart, in Brisbane andSydney: (4MBS ClassicProductions). Prometheus Unbound and Bronte the Sun Operator Look Here), two of seasons include Emerging ensemble. Artist Othertheatre credits and Vincent inBrixton AChristmas Carol, Circle, Chalk Supporting Actress Matildanomination), of Virginia Woolf Rules, Pygmalion, AnOak Tree, Who’s Afraid Company shehasperformed in Actingof the Arts strand. For QueenslandTheatre Capulet KERITH ATKINSON (Dir. Kate Wild). (Dir. Francesca Savige) and Ivanov QUT Acting Credits include; Lysa andtheFreeborn Dames Sheldon College. Previous LaBoiteCredits include: Jack was borninBrisbaneandgraduated from student attheQueenslandUniversity of Technology. Romeo JACK BANNISTER member since 1998. a voice over artist andhasbeenaproud Equity International) and and asDirector on on Director,clips. AsAssistant Kerith hasworked on Earth TalkingGirl Clock, Backat Thunder Farscape Island of Secrets, Reef Doctors, Terra Nova, All Saints, Constellations Constellations For various independenttheatre companies Kerith graduated from theQUTAcademy Jack Bannisterisacurrent third year BFA Acting Like There’s No Tomorrow. Black Christmas The Works (Three Sisters Productions), (Dir. DanEvans), (Kooemba Jdarra), Splendour, ASlightAche aswell as commercials, filmsand film short (LaBoiteTheatre Company), and thefeature films aswell asbeingchosenfor the (for whichshereceived aBest (QT) and Crazy BraveCrazy Alice InWonderland (Theatre Activ8), andthree of seasons A Midsummers NightDream Three Sisters, Colder Poison Motherland Sons of theProphet 13 , (Dir. Sanja Simić), (QUT). Kerith (QUT). is also Herfilmand Australia Day, (Dir. Jason Klarwein), The Lost Property & (EG Productions) (LaBoiteindie), and The Lover Dear Charlotte Dear The Tempest, Njunjul (Rapidfire (Ellen Belloo), The Last Man Caucasian Caucasian

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PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET of the Box Festival. apremierQueensland after inQPAC’s season Out toured Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourneand also commissioned by QueenslandTheatre which Can’t Sleep oftheBrisbaneFestivalpart in2014 and wrote anddirected andwhichwas as staged in 2012, production withKazenoko Theatre Company by QueenslandTheatre whichtoured Japanin a co- and Wait Matilda Awards 2018. Otherworks include and JUTE),co-winner Production Mainstage ofBest Minute including directing andco-creating directing and performance) ofmany new works, she has beeninvolved inthecreation (writing, Philippe Gaulierin2001. With debaseproductions performer andteacher, having studiedwith the fieldofclowning andcomedyasadirector, productions. Shehasworked extensively in Prince/Nurse BRIDGET BOYLE Equity Membersince2003. to Queensland Theatre. Boyle hasbeenaproud Gold Matildaaward for specialcontribution in aMusical.Debaseproductions won the2018 nominated for aHelpmannAward for Actress Best Festival) and The Loud Room (co-production withBrisbanePowerhouse), For debase she has appeared in she performed in Drivers Europe, TheVenetian Twins, Scapin T Theatre shehasappeared asan actorin Theatre, JWCOCA andQPAC). For Queensland Cabaret Festival 2015-16, RPAC, Artsworx, Riverways in aking Aim,TheEstimator, Lily Can’t Sleep, Warmwaters Dr. BridgetBoyle isaco-founder ofdebase With David Megarrity, sheperforms . For some productions at La Boite, (co-production with Queensland Theatre The Furze Family Variety Hour (with Liz Skitch),originallycommissioned (with LizSkitchandDavid Megarrity), All Other Places , amusicalcomedyduo(Brisbane (MelbourneInternationalComedy He DiedwithaFelafel in his Hand . In2005 shewas Frocking Fantastic and The Longest , which she Backseat The Works Lily Hurry up Hurry

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PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET and A Midsummer Night’s Dream 13 debut atLaBoite. QUT actingcredits include; the BurleighBrewing Co. a sell-outperformance of independent theatre company, where they puton Here heperformed inanoriginalplay by asmall of graduating, Grady got hisfirst paidactingjob. for role. actorina leading best Within amonth Gold CoastDrama Festival, winningtheaward Grady represented AllSaintsAnglicanSchoolin the performing musicaltheatre inschool.Inhighschool, stage, and discovered hislove for actingwhilst trained dancer, Grady hasalways beenonthe of Fine (Acting). Arts Originallya classically third andfinalyear atQUT, studying aBachelor Mercutio GRADY FERRICKS-ROSVEAR (Dir. JasonKlarwein), Grady Ferricks-Rosevear iscurrently inhis Sons of theProphet (Dir. KateWild). Ivanov Romeo andJuliet The OneArmedBandit (Dir. Francesca Savage), (Dir. DanielEvans), isGrady’s at 11

PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET Hole, TheTempest,Hole, Vertigo andtheVirginia, Grimm Tales, Waiting for That Godot, Face, Rabbit a woman in Sydney Festival, MarionStreet Theatre andothers. Shakespeare, Performing Adelaide Lines, Festival, Company, MelbourneTheatre Company, Bell more. Interstate, hehasworked withSydney Theatre Classic FM,TheQueenslandOrchestra andmany TN!, GrinandTonic, Performing Trust, Arts 4MBS Queensland Theatre, Opera Queensland, LaBoite, major theatre inQueensland,including companies LifeA Beautiful Room Award for Actor Best for hisperformance in theatre andin2000 gainedtheMelbourneGreen of theMatildaAward for excellence inQueensland orcomposer.sound artist Heisafive recipient times productions asactor, director, writer, musicdirector, In thattimehehasaccruedmore than150 theatre career intheatre andmusicperformance since1981. Friar Laurence GILFEDDER EUGENE and A Midsummer Night’s Dream 13 debut atLa Boite. QUTActing credits include: HighSchool. Stage born inBrisbaneandgraduated from MountGravatt at theQueenslandUniversity ofTechnology. Shewas Juliet DARCY GOODA Fonteyn Remembered played Frederick AshtoninQueensland Ballet’s Opera Queensland’s of Ophelia performed Hamletin Usher, Richard III Peer TheFall Gynt, Decadence, of theHouseof The Oresteia, Metamorphosis, Dracula, Coriolanus, performing inover twenty productions including Fractal Theatre from 1989-2000, directing and Amigos The Man,Kafka inTongues, Speaking Dances, Road, credits include among many others. LaBoiteTheatre Company Officer, Ghosts, Major BarbaraandHenry V Camille, Night, Moby Dick,SeasonsGreetings, The Recruiting Lewis, Orchard, TheShaughraun, TheCherry Twelfth Strategem,The Beaux’ Romeo andJuliet,Essington (Dir. JasonKlarwein), Macbeth For QueenslandTheatre hehasperformed Eugene Gilfedder hasenjoyed adistinguished Darcy Goodaisacurrent third year BFA student The Ladies andmany others. Hewas co-founder of (2012), (2012), . In2012 Eugeneplayed Ko-Ko in (2014), . Hehasworked extensively withall (Andrea Moor). The Chairs, Cosi, Hamlet,Holding Cosi, The Chairs,

Sacré Bleu!andFractions and Elizabeth-almost by chance Romeo andJuliet The Mikado Berfoff’s Secret Love Life White Marriage . Ivanov (Dir. Francesca Savage) (Dir. DanielEvans), . In2010 he . In2010 he isDarcy’s (2011), (2011), 12

PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET Paris NIKHIL SINGH debut atLaBoite. Prophet in Dream Evans), in Titania/Hippolyta 13 bands andchoirs. was involved inanumberofschoolplays, musicals, School, where shefound herpassionfor and thearts on theGoldCoastandgraduated from St.Hilda’s for Emerging Best Talent in2018. Nicolegrew up QUT, andwas awarded theBabetteStephensAward Benvolio NICOLE HOSKINS John Bell Scholarship. to Filter A Sunset The Scene Project inDanielEvans’ also worked withQueenslandTheatre of aspart Theatre’sBrisbane Arts children’s shows. Hehas of theamateurtheatres inBrisbaneincluding NikhilperformedPrior tohisstudies withmany training atQUTwithaBachelorofFine (Acting). Arts in Brisbane andiscurrently completinghisActor (Dir. JasonKlarwein), Annain The Ladies The Ladies QUT Acting Credits Include:Zia/Esther/Ruby in Nicole Hoskinsisathird year actingstudentat Nikhil SinghisanIndian-Fijian actorbased (Dir. Francesca Savige), ImeldaMarcos/Alison (Dir. KateWild). (Dir. Andrea Moor),Gloriain . Nikhilisarecipient ofthe2016 Romeo andJuliet A Midsummer Night’s Ivanov Six Hundred Ways (Dir. Daniel isNicole’s Sons of the 13

PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET Queensland Theatre - Theatre Company - Queensland Theatre. work in2015’s Supporting MaleActorthe Best for category his his work in2017’s Leadwinner intheBest MaleActor for category Guildenstern Are Dead. TheTempest,Stuart, Hamlet, Verona, AMidsummer Night’s Mary Dream, of Errors, TheTwoThe Bomb-itty Gentlemen of Twelfth Night,As You Like It,The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare’s Briefs orLet’s KillAllTheLawyers, productions including 2007, performing withthecompany innumerous with theQueenslandShakespeare Ensemblesince HehasbeenaCoredecades. Ensemblemember venues across thecityevery year for more thantwo Brisbane theatre scene, performing consistentlyin (Drama)Industries program and a veteran ofthe Montague/Apothecary COLIN SMITH and Juliet About Me” in Band Port Royals musicvideo (Dir. Francesca Savage ).Wei Lanalsostarred Evans), Lysander in Klawine), Marfa Babakinain of Fine Acting) Arts third year studentatQUT. Tybalt ZHONG WEI LAN Equity since2007. Diversity Committee. Colinisaproud memberof Jagera people, andisamemberoftheMEAA’s Equity Press. Heisa proud Australian Aboriginalofthe University, andaudiobooks for University Cambridge television’s a professional voiceover withcredits artist, including and Redcliffe IndependentTheatre - And OneWore Tails: ELbow Room; What I’m Here For and Superstar,Drought, Jesus Christ OneFor TheRoad, Moving Stories; and His othertheatre credits include:LaBoite Colin isagraduate ofQUT’s BachelorofCreative Wei Lanplayed Ruth in Wei LanZhongiscurrently aBFA (Bachelor Sherwoodstock TheGods; Nearer is Wei Lan’s debutatLaBoite. on Rage TV and MTV Australia. andMTV onRageTV Mortified The OddCouple QUT- An Octoroon A Midsummer NightsDream A Streetcar NamedDesire ; , instructionalvideosfor Griffith Room to Play -OneWas Nude QueenslandBallet- Black Diggers The BaldPrimaDonna, Much Ado AboutNothing Hewas aMatildaAward

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PROGRAM • ROMEO AND JULIET Dance Theatre. award winningone-man-show and thetenthanniversary revival ofDavid Page’s of theBellShakespeare Company managing JohnBell’s finalshow Director asArtistic Some highlights ofPete’s career includestage Roger HodgamnGarry McDonald, andSamStrong. Richard Wherrett, Peter Evans, DebbieAllan, Moor, JasonKlarwein, JudyDavis, SimonPhillips, Neil Armfield,Michael Gow, StephenPage, Andrea Kate Cherry, JohnBell,Wesley Enoch,Robyn Nevin, managedforstage includeTodd MacDonald, of and the Freeborn Dames managed stage worked internationally. For LaBoite, Peter has theatre inAustralia companies andhehasalso managedforHe has stage most of thesignificant Management thatspansover two decades. Manager Stage SUTHERLAND PETER professional show Stage Manager. asanAssistant Theatre Company. and School of Rock theMusical Opening Ceremony on the Gold Coast managementsecondments in multiplestage Pygmalion on PeopleGood At QUT, shewas Manageron aDeputyStage with a Bachelor ofFine inTechnical Arts Production. of the Queensland University ofTechnology, Manager Stage Assistant BRITTANY MCVICAR Single Asian Female Anna Karenina Peter Sutherland hashada career inStage Brittany McVicar isarecent graduate A Christmas Carol in2018. Lastyear sheparticipated in 2018 and Assistant Stage Manager in2018 Stage andAssistant The Village, Blackrock, Lysa in2017 and Commonwealth Games Games Commonwealth Romeo andJuliet by Ceremonies, JackMorton by Shake andStir . Thedirectors Pete has

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