Jake Speer
Jake Speer is a graduate of NIDA. During his training Jake made a memorable impact as Richard in Shakespeare’s RICHARD III, amongst other roles. Following graduation Jake booked a series regular role on Australia’s highest rating drama series, HOME & AWAY playing Oscar Maguire. Between graduating from NIDA and signing on to HOME & AWAY, […]
Michelle Doake
Since graduating from NIDA Michelle has worked extensively as an actor, singer and voice over artist. She is well known on the Australian stage with theatre credits including ARCADIA, DEAD WHITE MALES, THE WHARF REVIEW, THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISSOCIA and AFTER DINNER for Sydney Theatre Company; A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC for Melbourne Theatre Company and IMG; THE WINTER’S TALE (1997 & […]
Nicholas Higgins
Nick has been an independent lighting designer since graduating from WAAPA in 1999. He has worked across all genres in all states and for most companies. Nick is not only a Lighting Designer, but a photographer and film-maker. He has worked extensively for Ensemble Theatre and was a nominee for the Best Lighting Design Award, Sydney Theatre Awards for his design for FRANKENSTEIN. Nick and […]
Jacob Warner
Jacob’s theatre credits include: PUSS IN BOOTS for the City Recital Hall, THE MERCHANT OF VENICE and ROMEO AND JULIET for Bell Shakespeare; ON THE SHORE OF THE WIDE WORLD for Griffin Theatre Company/Pantsguys; SNUGGLEPOT AND CUDDLEPIE for CDP Productions/Monkey Baa; ORFEO ET EURIDICE for Spectrum Festival; DAYLIGHT SAVING for Darlinghurst Theatre Company; and THE BLOCK UNIVERSE […]
Lucy Heffernan
Lucy Heffernan trained at the University of Wollongong, graduating with a Bachelor of Performance. Her theatre credits include: SINGLE ASIAN FEMALE (Belvoir St/ La Boite Theatre Company), 4.48 PSYCHOSIS (Workhorse Theatre Company/ Redline Productions), BLACKROCK (White Box Theatre), ENCOUNTER (Woodcourt Art Theatre), the premiere production of MINUSONESISTER (Stories Like These/ Griffin Independent), A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S […]
Ross Graham
Off-Broadway: Come Light My Cigarette (St Clements) Beirut and True West (Athena Theatre Company) Romeo and Juliet (Lincoln Centre Education). Australian Credits: Vivid White & I’ll Eat You Last (Melbourne Theatre Company); Boys Will Be Boys & Power Plays (Sydney Theatre Company); Title and Deed & Woyzeck( Belvoir Theatre); Little Shop of Horrors, Sweet Charity, Rent, Dog Fight, Love Bites & Violet (Hayes Theatre Company); An Index of Metals, Owen Wingrave & Climbing Towards Midnight (Sydney Chamber Opera); Poppea […]
Joseph Raggatt
Joseph is a recent graduate of National Institute of Dramatic Art. While at NIDA Joseph performed in productions including THE SPACE BETWEEN THE FUEL AND THE FIRE, SCORCHED, CAPRICORNIA and THE TEMPEST. Most recently, Jospeh played the title role of Doctor Frankenstein in TheatreiNQ’s FRANKENSTEIN, directed by Terri Brabon. He is proud to be making […]
Felicity Nicol
Felicity is an award-winning Performance Director and Artistic Director from Sydney, Australia. A graduate of NIDA, she has gone on to work with some of the most prominent artists around the world, including Ontroerend Goed (BEL), Punchdrunk & Gecko Physical Theatre (UK), Illutron (DEN) and Mammalian Diving Reflex (CAN). Felicity holds a particular interest in […]
Glenn Hazeldine
Since graduating from NIDA in 1994, Glenn has worked in over 50 professional productions for the STC, Ensemble Theatre, Griffin, Malthouse, MTC, Belvoir, Darlinghurst Theatre, The Old Fitz, Seymour Centre, Bell Shakespeare, Marian St and La Boite. Recent appearances at Ensemble Theatre include THE JACK MANNING TRILOGY, MANAGING CARMEN, RAPTURE BLISTER BURN, TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE, […]
Natalie Saleeba
Natalie is best known for her roles as Abi on HOUSE HUSBANDS, Rosie Cammeniti on NEIGHBOURS, and as Jessica Singleton in the medical drama ALL SAINTS; which saw her nominated for a TV week Logie for Most Popular New Talent. Natalie’s further screen credits include roles in the feature film TRUTH, opposite Cate Blanchett and […]
Jenna Owen
Jenna Owen makes her stage debut. First introduced as Naomi in Channel Ten’s PUBERTY BLUES, Jenna has gone on to write and perform for ABC2’s Aaron Chen Tonight, Fox8 and Princess Pictures THE SLOT, and ABC’s FRESH BLOOD CLASS OF 2017. Jenna will next be seen on screens as Mia in JUNGLE/ABC’s series SQUINTERS. Jenna […]
Anna Volska
Anna Volska has worked as an actress teacher and director. She graduated from NIDA in the sixties and was in the inaugural season of the Old Tote Theatre. She then went to the UK and joined The Royal Shakespeare Company. Her two daughters were born in Stratford on Avon. She returned to Australia in 1970 […]
Margaret Gill
Margaret is a freelance theatre milliner, costume cutter / maker Film credits: AUSTRALIA; THE GREAT GATSBY; X MEN ORIGINS, WOLVERINE; UNBROKEN; THE GODDESS; PETER RABBIT. Theatre credits: FAME (John Frost ); KING KONG (Global Creatures); HENRY V (Bell); HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON (Global Creatures /Dreamworks); THE KING & I (OA); THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING […]
Julie Rose
Julie Rose is an award-winning literary translator whose translations from the French include Racine’s PHEDRA and Victor Hugo’s LES MISÉRABLES. Recent translations for theatre include Jean Genet’s THE MAIDS and Georges Feydeau’s A FLEA IN HER EAR, both adapted and performed by the STC. She has translated fiction from Emile Zola and Alexandre Dumas, père […]
Daniel Nixon
Daniel is a composer, sound designer and multi-instrumentalist. He has performed with the MSO, Orchestra Victoria, John Farnham Yothu Yindi, Sebine Meyer, Mikko Frank and many others. He has written and recorded multiple albums and worked extensively as a session player and programmer. He has scored and designed numerous films, games, ads and plays including […]