Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts Wonderland High Cast List
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Robbie Fairchild
Jerry Mulligan
Robbie Fairchild
Jerry Mulligan
Robbie Fairchild made his Tony nominated Broadway debut in 2015 as Jerry Mulligan in the Tony Award-winning musical An American in Paris, which he reprised in London's Due west Cease in 2017. He was awarded the Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circumvolve, Theater World, National Trip the light fantastic and Astaire Award for this performance and was nominated for the Evening Standard and Drama League Awards. From 2009 to 2017, Fairchild performed as a Primary Dancer with the New York Urban center Ballet. His other theater credits include Monster in Mary Shelly'southward Frankenstein (Signature Theater, Chita Rivera Laurels), Harry Beaton in Brigadoon (New York City Eye), Volition Parker in Oklahoma! (Majestic Albert Hall, London), Mike Costa in A Chorus Line (Hollywood Bowl), and Bill Calhoun in Buss Me Kate (Roundabout Theater Company'south 2017 Gala). Television: Soundtrack (Netflix), Mixtape (Play a trick on Pilot), Julie's Greenroom (Netflix), Oklahoma! (BBC Proms), Romeo in Romeo and Juliet and Carousel Boy in NY Philharmonic'southward Carousel (PBS'south Live from Lincoln Middle), Dancing With The Stars, The Late Prove With Stephen Colbert, Alive with Kelly and Michael, CBS Sun Morning, and 60 Minutes. Picture show: Tom Hooper's Cats, An American in Paris Alive (West Terminate Production), The Chaperone and NY Consign: Opus Jazz. Represented past CAA.
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Leanne Cope
Lise Dassin
Leanne Cope
Lise Dassin
Leanne is a British Tony and Grammy Award-nominated actress best known for originating the function of Lise Dassin in the Broadway and West Terminate productions of An American in Paris. She began her career at the Royal Ballet, where she was First Creative person, after graduating from the Imperial Ballet School. Leanne is as well an skilful presenter and recently hosted a livestream series at the Royal Opera House looking at the rehearsal procedure for the Royal Ballet's Coppelia.
Cameron Holmes
Jerry Mulligan (Alternate)
Cameron Holmes
Jerry Mulligan (Alternating)
Cameron started dancing at the historic period of 3 at his female parent's dance school, Donna Jean's Danceforce. He progressed to full-time ballet training at Tanya Pearson'southward Classical Coaching University in 2016. He starting time performed with The Australian Ballet in its 2017/xviii season of Storytime Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty. He joined The Australian Ballet in 2018.
Dimity Azoury
Lise Dassin (Alternate)
Dimity Azoury
Lise Dassin (Alternate)
Dimity Azoury began dancing at the historic period of four in her abode town of Queanbeyan, New South Wales. She studied for eleven years at the Kim Harvey School of Dance in Canberra before moving to The Australian Ballet School in 2005. She was accepted into The Australian Ballet in 2008, where she has had the opportunity to travel to Paris, London, New York, Japan, San Francisco and Los Angeles. She has loved working with many choreographers including Nicolo Fonte, Graeme Murphy, Tim Harbour, Stephen Folio and Stephen Baynes. Dimity was promoted to soloist in 2015 following her debut as Baroness von Rothbart in Graeme Murphy'southward Swan Lake, to senior artist in 2017 and to principal artist in 2019.
Jonathan Hickey
Adam Hochberg
Jonathan Hickey
Adam Hochberg
Jonathan Hickey is a music theatre performer and multi instrumentalist. He recently toured regional QLD in 'Are You lot Lonesome Tonight' with Opera Qld. Other notable roles are Tobias in Sweeney Todd(Life Similar Company), Alex in Aspects of Love (Hayes theatre), Fabrizio in The Light in the Piazza (Life Similar Company) for which he was nominated for a green room award (All-time supporting actor), Matt in The Fantasticks (Hayes theatre). Jonathan has toured regional Queensland every bit function of Opera Queensland's Open Stage schoolhouse touring program in FiZZ!(2015, 2016), Hansel & Gretal (2018), The Frog Prince and La Boheme (2021). Other theatre credits include: Blackness Box Creative development (QPAC), Riot Creative evolution (Opera Qld & La Boîte), Matt in Bare (Brisbane Powerhouse), Henrik in A Petty Night Music (Brisbane Philharmonic), Featured performer Secret Opera (Spring Colina Reservoir). He too enjoys composing and performing in his family band Chinatown Carpark.
Education – B.Mus. (musical theatre) QCGU, A.Mus.A (violin).
Ashleigh Rubenach
Milo Davenport
Ashleigh Rubenach
Milo Davenport
Sydney-born Ashleigh starred every bit Allison in Cry-Baby (Hayes Theatre Co/LPD) for which she was awarded All-time Female person Thespian at the Sydney Theatre Awards. A graduate of WAAPA, Ashleigh has appeared in Annihilation Goes and My Off-white Lady (GFO/OA), Funny Girl (SSO), and The Sound of Music (GFO) in which she understudied and performed the role of 'Maria'. A Talent Development Projection alumni, Ashleigh made her New York City debut as a recipient of the Bound for Broadway Scholarship, returning to the U.s.a. the following twelvemonth to headline a televised concert for ASCAP'south Broadway Tomorrow series at the Kennedy Centre (Washington, DC). Most recently, Ashleigh toured with Muriel's Wedding: The Musical (Global Creatures) as the understudy for 'Muriel Heslop'. Ashleigh would like to give thanks her family, friends and Hansen Management for their unwavering support over the past 18 months and extends that gratitude to everyone who has made the return of theatre possible.
Sam Ward
Henri Baurel
Sam Ward
Henri Baurel
Sam is a 2016 graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts, and for the past two years has toured with Platinum-selling grouping The Ten Tenors, both within Australia, and internationally. Sam made his professional person debut in 2017 in The Product Company's Jesus Christ Superstar, and played the role of Marius in Les Miserables for Gratuitous-Rain Theatre Visitor. In the same yr he was selected equally one of the Top 30 finalists for The Rob Guest Endowment, where he was awarded the 'Playbill Futurity Prospect Accolade'. Throughout 2018 and 2019 Sam toured Europe and the Caribbean in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, playing the role of Frank, and understudying the roles of Tick and Bob. His other credits include Whizzer in Falsettos (Stageart), Del in The Cute Game (Manilla Street Productions), Baton Lawlor in 42nd Street (Free-Pelting Theatre Company), and They're Playing Our Song (Company Eleven), The Enchanted Sus scrofa, and Together Apart (Gertrude Opera). Nearly recently, Sam has lent his voice and physical likeness (through motion capture) to the role of Garret Ward, in the globe's first long-class Virtual Reality musical Castle Gillian. Sam is now very humbled to exist playing the part of Henri in An American in Paris and is very excited to share this beautiful production with anybody. Sam is a proud fellow member of Actor'south Equity and would like to thank his family and Ian White Management for their continued support.
Anne Wood
Madame Baurel
Anne Wood
Madame Baurel
Anne Wood is a multi-honor-winning actress with over xxx years of feel in commercial musical theatre in Australia and across the earth. Her first major role was in the original Melbourne production of Cats, after which she joined the German production. She remained in Europe and London for the next eight years, playing roles in A Swell Party, Crazy for You lot, Barnum, Aspects of Love, Closer Than Always, Romance Romance and Into The Woods. Upon her return to Australia, Anne created the function of Donna in the original Australian production of Mamma Mia!, reprising the role in the 10th Anniversary national tour. Other Australian on-phase highlights include reprising her role of Irene Roth in Crazy For You, and playing Baroness Elsa Schraeder in The Sound of Music, Madam Morrible in Wicked (Melbourne and Singapore), Magenta in The Rocky Horror Show, Genie Klein in Cute: The Carole King Musical, Phyllis in Follies (with Philip Quast), Sara-Jane Moore in Assassins, Muriel Eubanks in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Alaura in City of Angels, among others. Melbourne audiences may have as well seen Anne on-stage for The Production Company in Dusty, Gypsy, Anything Goes, Damn Yankees, Follies and Carousel. Anne'southward screen credits include the BBC's production of A Swell Party and the Australian television dramas Blue Heelers and The Doc Blake Mysteries.
David Whitney
Monsieur Baurel
David Whitney
Monsieur Baurel
David is a NIDA graduate with 40 years' feel on stage and screen. His numerous music theatre credits include: The Merry Widow, West Side Story on Sydney Harbour, My Fair Lady, Funny Girl, Fiddler on the Roof, Rock of Ages, Damn Yankees!, Monty Python'due south Spamalot, Man of La Mancha, Sunset Boulevard, They're Playing Our Song, The Producers, Cabaret, The Phantom of the Opera, A Chorus Line, The Wizard of Oz, Chess and Little Shop of Horrors. David's extensive theatre credits include: The Wharf Revue, Saint Joan, Cyrano de Bergerac, Mrs Warren'south Profession, Much Ado About Nil, Summer Rain, Darlinghurst Nights, Adult female In Mind (STC), Luna Gale, Relatively Speaking (Ensemble), Dracula, 1984 (Shake & Stir), Much Ado About Nothing, Hamlet, Henry 4,The Duchess of Malfi, The Alchemist, Macbeth, As You Like It, The Storm, Romeo and Juliet (Bell Shakespeare), The Ability of Yes (Belvoir). Recent Idiot box appearances include: A Place to Telephone call Home, Love Child, Wonderland, Fatal Honeymoon.
Ensemble
Sarah Bourke
Ensemble
Sarah Bourke
Ensemble
Sarah began dancing at the age of 3 and after leaving her abode in Tasmania at historic period 18, she graduated with a Cert Four in Dance from Ettingshausen's Pro in Sydney in 2017. During this time Sarah won a scholarship to train at Broadway Dance Centre in New York which she undertook after returning from her x-calendar month contract performing aboard Regal Caribbean International cruise liners. Sarah's credits too include Arts for Alzheimer'southward in NYC, performing with recording artist Starley at the Sydney Mardi Gras plus diverse corporate events around Australia. Sarah is across thrilled to be making her professional person musical theatre debut in one of her dream shows, An American in Paris.
Jasmin Durham
Ensemble
Jasmin Durham
Ensemble
Jasmin Durham started learning ballet at the age of three at the Lisa Clark Dance Centre in Canberra, later studying jazz, tap and contemporary trip the light fantastic. In 2009 she moved to Melbourne to study at The Australian Ballet School and performed on The Dancers Company tour in 2010 and 2011. Jasmin joined The Australian Ballet in 2012, where she was given the opportunity to perform in Los Angeles, San Francisco, London and Mainland china. Jasmin has performed works by Jiří Kylián, Twyla Tharp and Christopher Wheeldon and has worked with many choreographers including Tim Harbour, Alexei Ratmansky, Graeme Potato and Stephen Baynes. Jasmin was promoted to coryphée in 2018 and was nominated for the Telstra Ballet Dancer of the Year Honour in 2015 and 2020.
Amba Fewster
Ensemble
Amba Fewster
Ensemble
Amba hails from Perth and has graduated from Patrick Schoolhouse of the Arts in Melbourne. During her studies, Amba landed her first professional person musical part in the West Side Story International tour and travelled Commonwealth of australia, Germany and New Zealand throughout 2019. Amba performed in the Perth and Melbourne seasons of Michael Boyd's Cabaret De Paris during her full fourth dimension training, as well as The Ultimate Vegas Show and has since performed both shows in Perth in 2020. She has besides had the opportunity to piece of work with Foursquare Sectionalisation, performing at the ICC Women'due south World Cup alongside Katy Perry. She is also a qualified Pilates teacher and has been working with the tertiary students at Patrick School of the Arts. Amba returned to the stage with W Side Story in 2021 and had the opportunity to debut as one of her cover roles of Anita. She is so thrilled to exist joining the incredibly talented bandage of An American In Paris.
Christina Gibbs
Ensemble
Christina Gibbs
Ensemble
Christina trained at the Tanya Pearson Academy in Sydney and English language National Ballet School London. Her performance credits include: ballet ensemble in Andrew Lloyd Webber'southward The Phantom of the Opera; Corps de Ballet with The Royal Opera Firm London in the production of Les Vêpres Siciliennes; The Johann Strauss Gala (United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland & International Tour); company artist with New English language Ballet Theatre performing The Iv Seasons created by Jenna Lee and premiering Wayne Eagling's Remembrance in the role of Serafina Astafievl; Odette/Olga in Anastasia The Broadway Musical (Palladium Theatre Stuttgart), directed past Darko Tresnjak and produced by Phase Entertainment; company artist with Matthew Bourne'southward The Carmine Shoes (UK and International Bout) playing the role of Pamela May. Most recently Christina has returned to Australia subsequently performing as Coryphée Creative person with the State Opera Nova in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Corey Herbert
Ensemble
Corey Herbert
Ensemble
Corey was born in Melbourne and began dance classes at the age of seven. She studied at the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School and at The Australian Ballet School. She toured with The Dancers Visitor in 2013, and joined The Australian Ballet in 2014. She was promoted to coryphée in 2018.
Francis Lawrence
Ensemble
Francis Lawrence
Ensemble
Francis was born in Melbourne and studied with Lorraine Blackbourn before furthering his studies at the Australian Ballet Schoolhouse. He has danced with The Australian Ballet, New York Theatre Ballet, Grand Rapids Ballet and the Dance Theatre of Harlem. Francis has performed in all the major classical ballets such equally Swan Lake, Don Quixote, Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker to mod/gimmicky works by choreographers such equally George Balanchine, Nacho Duato, Twyla Tharp, Jiri Kylian, Jose Limon, Alvin Ailey, Paul Taylor, Ulysses Dove, Glen Tetley, Lew Christensen, John Neumeier, Olivier Weavers, Mario Radacovsky, Donald Byrd, Darrel Grand Moultrie and Robert Garland. Francis has performed in three musicals: the Broadway tour of An American in Paris, New York City Heart Encores' I Married An Affections and The Wiz with Broadway Sacramento. Well-nigh recently Francis performed in 2 movies: Tyler Perry & Debbie Allen's, A Jazzman's Blues, and Authentication'southward Sugarplum Twist. Francis is a freelance artist in New York Metropolis.
James MacAlpine
Ensemble
James MacAlpine
Ensemble
James is a contempo graduate from the Western Australian Academy of the Performing Arts. His WAAPA credits include: Bobby in Crazy for You, Butch (Paul Understudy) in A Chorus Line, Otto/Dance Helm in Jump Awakening, Steward in Into the Woods and Ensemble in Cabaret. James' corporate credits include WA Chest Cancer Charity Gala (Carmelo Entertainment), Girl Power – Regal Theatre (PSP Events), Havana Nights – Optus Stadium (PSP Events), Crown New Year's Eve Ball (Carmelo Amusement), Crown Service Ball (Carmelo Amusement). James is thrilled and humbled to be making his professional debut in An American in Paris.
Mitchell Mahony
Mr Z / Ensemble / Trip the light fantastic toe Captain
Mitchell Mahony
Mr Z / Ensemble / Dance Helm
Mitchell began his grooming at Diane Blass School of Dance in Wollongong, and then furthered his training at the Queensland Academy of Applied science, completing an Associate Degree in Dance. Since graduating he has worked with Royal Caribbean area, Tokyo Disneyland, as well as performing in Opera Australia's productions of Turandot and The Pearl Fishers. Television credits include ABC's Dance Academy and Dance Helm in the telemovie Carlotta produced by Fremantle Media. After making his musical theatre debut in WICKED on London's W Finish, Mitchell returned to Australia and again toured with the production. Mitchell was also Dance Captain in the Australian bout of A Chorus Line, Macavity in CATS in the Macau/Korea tour, Dance Captain in the Australian tour of Grease Is The Word, and Resident Choreographer for its Asian tour. Mitchell was besides in the original Australian cast of Matilda and more recently Mitchell was in the original Australian cast of The Book of Mormon.
Chloe Malek
Ensemble
Chloe Malek
Ensemble
Chloe is a contempo graduate of WAAPA (Bachelor of Fine Arts – Music Theatre). Her WAAPA credits include Polly in Crazy for You, Wendela in Spring Awakening, Cassie understudy in A Chorus Line, Kit Kat Girl and Dance Captain in Cabaret, and Lucinda in Into the Woods. Chloe's other credits include The Diamonds SMA Productions (2019, 2020) and the Carmelo Pizzino Variety Ball, New Year'southward Eve (2019, 2020). Chloe is so thrilled to be making her professional debut in An American in Paris.
Jake Mangakahia
Ensemble
Jake Mangakahia
Ensemble
Jake was born on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. As shortly equally his parents discovered that their infant was bopping his little head to whatsoever music he heard, they put him into dance classes. At the historic period of 10 Jake successfully auditioned for The Australian Ballet School. At the age of 18 he joined The Australian Ballet. He was promoted to coryphée in 2017 and to soloist in 2018.
Joe Meldrum
Ensemble
Joe Meldrum
Ensemble
Joe Meldrum's performing career was launched past following in the famous footsteps of Fred Astaire every bit leading man in A Fine Romance: The Magic of Fred Astaire (JTM). Most recently, Joe performed in the Tony Award winning Broadway revival version of PIPPIN (GFO) after successfully completing the Australian bout of Chicago earlier in the aforementioned year. Additional theatre credits include 'Snowboy' in Opera Commonwealth of australia's West Side Story on Sydney Harbour, 'Trick' in the 20th Anniversary production of The Male child From Oz (The Product Company), leading man in the premiere flavour of Just A Couple of Vocal and Dance Men (JTM), 'Lad' in The Who's TOMMY (Victorian Opera), Oklahoma! and Defunction (TPC). On screen, he features in Dream Deep for Museums Victoria and feature picture show Beautiful for KOJO Pictures. Joe is a 2015 WAAPA graduate, a proud member of Actor's Disinterestedness and is represented past Ian White Management. He dedicates this evidence to all who have generously guided him on his journey so far.
Joe Miller
Ensemble
Joe Miller
Ensemble
Joe is a graduate of the Victorian Higher of the Arts Secondary School and received his diploma in classical ballet from the Australian Ballet Schoolhouse. After making his debut in Cats on board the Oasis of the Seas, Joe relocated to London where he worked for Majestic Ballet choreographer Volition Tuckett on the creation of his Nutcracker equally well as in the ensemble of Anyone Can Whistle at the Union Theatre and Oklahoma! at the Royal Albert Hall. He then joined the visitor of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins, performing in Stuttgart and Hamburg earlier returning to Australia to perform in West Side Story on Sydney Harbour and, most recently, the 10thursday Anniversary Tour of Billy Elliot the Musical.
Rose Shannon-Duhigg
Ensemble
Rose Shannon-Duhigg
Ensemble
Rose is a 2019 Music Theatre graduate from the Western Australian Academy of the Performing Arts (WAAPA). She made her professional debut at the age of eleven starring every bit Jane Banks in the Disney/Cameron Mackintosh musical Mary Poppins. Post-obit this Rose went on to play Jemima Potts in TML Enterprises' Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Since graduating Rose has been involved in diverse phase productions: The Making of Sasha Fein for Moira Blumenthal Productions, Irene at Hayes Theatre for Neglected Musicals. Whist at WAAPA Rose starred in a number of educatee productions, playing Fran in Strictly Ballroom, Kathy in Company, and Bernarda Alba in The House of Bernarda Alba. She was also the Trip the light fantastic toe Captain for Sweet Charity. For her contribution to fostering "a keen sense of ensemble" Rose received WAAPA's Finley Honour for Music Theatre in 2018.
Edward Smith
Ensemble
Edward Smith
Ensemble
Edward Smith was born in Camden, NSW, and developed a dearest for classical ballet at an early age. At 16, Edward was accepted into the Australian Ballet School where he trained for 3 years before joining The Australian Ballet in 2016 where he performed corps de ballet and soloist roles in works by Christopher Wheeldon, Alexei Ratmansky and John Neumier, amongst a repertoire of traditional classical ballets, most notably the principal part of 'Franz' in Coppelia and the 'Peasant Pas de Deux' in Giselle. In Oct of 2020, Edward accustomed a position with the Royal New Zealand Ballet, one of the only ballet companies on phase at the time and performed in their acclaimed seasons of The Sleeping Beauty and Giselle. Edward is thrilled to be joining the cast of An American in Paris which marks his musical theatre debut.
Annie Stanford
Olga / Ensemble
Annie Stanford
Olga / Ensemble
Annie's career began in New Zealand, with regular performances for Boob tube New Zealand. Later appearing in the Royal Diversity Control Performance and The Mercury Theatre, she joined the television serial Shortland Street, playing the notorious Dr Claire Lloyd. In Australia, Annie has worked extensively in all aspects of the manufacture. Stage highlights include the roles of Janet in The Rocky Horror Prove (Australian and NZ tours), Tzeitel in the Melbourne production of Fiddler on the Roof, starring Topol, Susan in The Melbourne Theatre Company'southward production of Sondheim's Visitor, Maria Elena Holly in The Buddy Holly Story, Madame de Tourvel in Les Liaisons Dangereuses and Angie in Wrung Out with Glynn Nicholas. Equally well as borer her mode around Commonwealth of australia in David Atkins' Hot Shoe Shuffle, Annie also starred in The Wizard of Oz, Pirates of Penzance, The Dusty Springfield Story, Dame Edna'due south Australian Walkabout Tour, My Off-white Lady, and the Earth Premiere of Dr Zhivago. Annie has appeared in many television dramas over the last 30 years including The Doc Blake Mysteries, Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries, Winner & Losers, Neighbours and the television movie Unsafe Remedy. Contempo motion-picture show credits include Lucy Cannon in The Sunset Six and A Journey, Through Fourth dimension, With Anthony.
Rachael Ward
Ensemble
Rachael Ward
Ensemble
Rachael is an accomplished international stage and screen performer. Contempo Screen credits include the role of Lauren Freeman in ABC's Television Serial Troppo and Featured Bordello in Baz Luhrmann's film ELVIS. Musical credits include Get-To-Hell Kitty in the Australian National Tour of Chicago, Margarita (Tango feature) in Opera Australia'southward EVITA, originated Bombalurina in CATS at the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, Blueish Girl in Shout! The Modern Musical, Mona comprehend Roxie Hart in Chicago, U/S Lina Lamont in the Australian tour and Tokyo season of Singin' In The Rain, GFO'southward Australian bout of the London Palladium Production Sorcerer of Oz, the Production Visitor'south Howdy, Dolly! and Jesus Christ Superstar, and nigh recently starred as Ulla in The Producers at the Brisbane Powerhouse. Rachael tin't wait to render to "Paris" in this remarkable show.
Swings
Olivia Castagna
Swing
Olivia Castagna
Swing
Olivia started preparation at Attitudes Dance Studio under the direction of Tania Attard-O'Dwyer. She furthered her studies at the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary Schoolhouse where she was appointed Dance Captain, received the Anne Wooliams Dance Award and gained her Majestic Academy of Trip the light fantastic Solo Seal. She won the Premier'due south Award for VCE VET Dance and completed her 3rd studies at the New Zealand School of Dance. Olivia has performed in the World of Wearable Arts Show (WOW), Colossus past Stephanie Lake every bit well equally works by Damien Jalet, Ross McCormack, Huang Yi, Raewyn Colina, Tim Harbour, Tanya Mitford and Jonathon Taylor.
Eli Cooper
Swing
Eli Cooper
Swing
Eli trained at the Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary Schoolhouse (Trip the light fantastic toe) and with Andrew Hallsworth at Patrick School of the Arts (Musical Theatre). Eli has enjoyed numerous credits across all facets of the amusement industry, both here and abroad. Highlights include The Scarecrow in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Wizard Of Oz (GFO), Bobby in A Chorus Line (Darlinghurst Theatre Company), Eugene in Grease (GFO), Artie in Yank (Woodward Productions), Franz in Rock Of Ages (K.A.T), The Gossip Reporter in The Very Splendid Mr. Dundee (picture show) and as a member of the Original Australian Company of Matilda (Louise Withers/ Purple Shakespeare Company.) Eli is honoured to be working with The Australian Ballet and GWB. He would similar to thank his agent, Emma Raciti, and his friends and family unit for their constant unwavering back up. For Poppy.
Emily Corkeron
Swing
Emily Corkeron
Swing
Growing up in Brisbane in a family unit of musicians, Emily discovered her dear of performing at a young age. She began her full-time ballet preparation at age 14, then went on to graduate from the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University with a Bachelor of Musical Theatre. Emily was also the countdown recipient of the Audience Honour in 2018. Nigh recently Emily performed the role of Daphne in Thoroughly Mod Millie (The Production Company). Other credits include Frenchy/Trip the light fantastic Helm in Sugariness Charity (Understudy Productions), Kathy in Visitor, Carmen/Dance Captain in Fame the Musical, and Minnie in Due west Side Story (QCGU). Emily has danced with Expressions Trip the light fantastic Company in Carmen Sweet and R&J, and she also performed with the Royal Ballet as a supernumerary in Christopher Wheeldon's Winter's Tale at QPAC. In 2020, Emily became a bookkeeper in her spare time, and is currently studying a Masters of Professional Accounting. Emily is represented by Active Artists Management, and is a proud member of MEAA.
Lilyana Lloyd
Swing / Trip the light fantastic toe Captain
Lilyana Lloyd
Swing / Trip the light fantastic toe Captain
Originally from Adelaide, Lilyana studied all facets of dance before focusing her grooming on Classical Ballet at The Australian Ballet School in Melbourne at the age of 14. Graduating the Australian Ballet Schoolhouse with a Diploma in Dance, Advanced Diploma in Dance and Graduate Diploma of Classical Ballet, Lilyana joined the Queensland Ballet Company for their 2018 season. Lilyana is besides a registered Royal Academy of Dance and Progressing Contemporary Technique Teacher. Returning back to Adelaide Lilyana coached the "Billy's" in Billy Elliot the Musical during their Adelaide Season and lectures the students obtaining their Bachelor of Music Theatre at the Elder Conservatorium, Academy of Adelaide. Lilyana has likewise been heading up the classical stream for the total-fourth dimension students at GWB Studios. Making her musical theatre debut, Lilyana is thrilled to be joining the cast of An American in Paris.
Thomas Norman
Swing
Thomas Norman
Swing
Thomas began dancing at the age of 5 and quickly expanded his repertoire, studying acting and singing. He went on to complete The Next Step Performing Arts Professional Training Program after studying total-time for a year at age 18. Then far in his career Thomas has performed on stage with Cher for the Sydney Mardi Gras, in shows for various corporate events and has also travelled throughout the Caribbean area every bit a performer with Norwegian Prowl Lines. On screen Thomas has appeared as a dancer on boob tube programs such equally X-Factor, The Voice and The Masked Singer. Thomas is ecstatic to be making his musical theatre debut in this production of An American In Paris.
Benjamin Obst
Swing
Benjamin Obst
Swing
Benjamin was born in Adelaide and started with football and lawn tennis while working at the family baker. He first pursued acting, pianoforte, singing and guitar before moving into musical theatre and so finally into dance – namely, ballet. Beginning full time training at 15, he and so left dwelling house at xvi to railroad train at The New Zealand School of Dance including a scholarship to Canada's National Ballet Schoolhouse. Then began working and dancing for The Imperial New Zealand Ballet, Queensland Ballet, before spending two years at Westward Australian Ballet, so three years at The Australian Ballet and about recently performing lead roles around Commonwealth of australia for Victorian State Ballet.
Sydney Patterson
Swing
Sydney Patterson
Swing
Sydney began his preparation in rural Victoria at Lisa Pellin Dancers. He moved to Melbourne to complete his high school studies at The Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School, where he was fortunate enough to work with Australian creatives Tanya Mitford and Tim Harbour. In 2020, Sydney graduated with a Diploma in Musical Theatre from Patrick School of the Arts (PSA) under the direction of Andrew Hallsworth. In his time at PSA, he was fortunate enough to perform in both Heathers the Musical and Guys and Dolls, where he performed the role of Nicely Nicely Johnson. Sydney couldn't be more thrilled to be making his professional musical theatre debut in An American in Paris. He would like to thank his family, mentors, teachers and agents Todd and Emma at T&E Management for their connected support and belief.
Emma Whitefield
Swing
Emma Whitefield
Swing
Emma has been training in all facets of dance and musical theatre since she could walk, predominately at Premier Trip the light fantastic toe Academy in Brisbane, and then on to Davidia Lind Dance Center for full time studies during her senior years of high schoolhouse, obtaining a Diploma (Musical Theatre) and Avant-garde Diploma (Elite Trip the light fantastic Performance). Every bit soon as she turned eighteen, Emma began working aboard some of Royal Caribbean's newest prowl ships every bit a dancer and vocalist. Since returning home early 2020 due to COVID she has made herself known in the Brisbane musical theatre scene, singing and dancing her manner through multiple cabarets; Yours Sincerely Banana Brains (Queensland Cabaret Festival) and The Underground Hour (Mad Dance House). For the past two years Emma has been lucky plenty to be heavily involved in Brisbane Festival (Oscar Pro Co), and most recently in The Producers (Altitude Theatre Visitor). Emma is thrilled to exist making her professional musical theatre debut and cannot look to get back to her ballet roots.
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