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Simon Gleeson SIMON GLEESON TRAINING Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts – Graduate 1998 THEATRE Morning Melodies Simon Gleeson-Australia’s Leading Man Performer Arts Centre Australia Bring Him Home Performer Promac Productions Australia An Ideal Husband Sir Robert Chiltem Melbourne Theatre Company Dir : Dean Bryant Oklahoma! Curly McLain The Production Company Dir : Chris Parker Witches Performer Working Arts Productions The Classics : Broadway – Composers of the 21st Century Performer City of Stonnington APO NYE Concert 2017 Performer Australian Philharmonic Orchestra Spirit of Christmas 2017 Performer Queensland Performing Arts Centre Hay Fever Richard Greatham Melbourne Theatre Company Dir: Lee Lewis Les Misérables Jean Valjean Cameron Macintosh Ltd London Curtains Lieutenant Frank Cioffi The Production Company Dir: Roger Hodgman Les Misérables Jean Valjean Cameron Macintosh Australia Dir: Laurence Connor & James Powell Rupert Ensemble Kennedy Centre, Washington DC Rupert Ensemble Melbourne Theatre Co Dir: Lee Lewis Chess Anatoly (The Russian) The Production Company Dir: Gale Edwards Love Never Dies Raoul Gustave Stage Productions Dir: Simon Phillips Starting Here Starting Now Man Manilla Street Productions Dir: Andrew Macbean Imagine This Adam New London Theatre, West End Dir: Timothy Sheader Certified Male Howard Edinburgh Festival Dir: Glynn Nicholas The Silver Lake Severin Wexford Festival Dir: Keith Warner Southwark Fair Angus Royal National Theatre, London Dir: Nicholas Hytner lisa mann creative management pty ltd telephone: +61 2 9387 8207 | fax: +61 2 9389 0615 p.o. box 3145 redfern nsw 2016 australia email: [email protected] | www.lmcm.com.au SIMON GLEESON P a g e | 2 Three Sides Brian Finborough Theatre London Dir: Clive Pagent Far Pavilions Walter Shaftesbury Theatre, West End Dir: Gale Edwards THEATRE continued: Eureka Sean Flynn Essgee Entertainment Dir: Gale Edwards The Republic of Myopia Captain Von Reisenshein Sydney Theatre Company Dir: Jonathan Biggins Harbour Jess Sydney Theatre Company Dir: Robyn Nevin Mamma Mia Sky Littlestar Services Dir: Phyllida Lloyd Songs For A New World Man 1 Dir: Chris Parker Putting it Together Various Chapel off Chapel THEATRE WORKSHOPS Cloudstreet (Opera) Fish Cloud 9 Productions Dir: Gale Edwards Through the Door Wythe/Perfect Pitch, London Dir: Laurence Mark Imagine This Dir: Tim Sheader/ICW Productions, London Brick By Brick By Bricusse Kenwright Ltd, London Dir: Gillian Lynne/Bill Various Dir: National Film Institute, London TELEVISION City Homicide (Series 4) Toby Rowcastle Seven Network (Ops) Ltd Kombat Opera Presents Series Regular BBC2 Dir: Dominic Brigstocke & Terry Jones EastEnders Sid (Semi Regular) BBC One Dir: Rupert Such, Clive Arnold, Nic Phillips Blue Heelers Jamie Mitchell (Guest Lead) Southern Star/West St Productions Dir: Steve Mann/Ray Quint Seachange 3 Constable Storey Artist Services/ABC Dir: Ben Lewin Neighbours Max (Semi Regular) Grundy Organisation FILM My Life in Ruins Ken 26 Films/Kanzaman Productions Dir: Donald Petrie SIMON GLEESON P a g e | 3 AWARDS & NOMINATIONS 2017 Green Room Award Nomination – Best Male Lead in Music Theatre for Curtains 2015 Sydney Theatre Award Nomination – Judith Johnson Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Musical for Les Misérables 2015 Sydney Theatre Award Nomination – Best Production of a Mainstream Musical for Les Misérables 2015 Helpmann Award Winner - Best Male Actor in a Musical & Best Musical for Les Misérables 2014 Green Room Awards Nomination – Best Actor Leading Role in a Musical for Les Misérables 2013 Green Room Awards Nomination - Best Actor Leading Role in a Musical for Chess 2012 Sydney Theatre Award Nomination – Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Love Never Dies 2011 Helpmann Awards Nomination - Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Love Never Dies 2003 Helpmann Award Nomination – Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Mamma Mia CORPORATE The Pratt Foundation Guest Performer The Pratt Foundation Queensland Tourism Council Lead Performer QLD Performing Arts Awards 2012 Spirit of Christmas 2012 Guest Performer QLD Performing Arts Dir: Simon Kenway .
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