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CAST
Tamara Bailey – Harper Tamara performed in Sport For Jove ’ s Third Age Project playing Henry V . She played Julie in the musical Our House by Genesian Theatre Company . She performed her boxing monologue My Dream at OFFSTAGE . Previous theatre credits include : Sport for Jove ’ s Second Age Project where she played Iago , Packemin Productions Annie and Hairspray and SYMT ’ s All Shook Up .
Asha Boswarva – Saoirse Asha has been part of three ATYP productions : Max Remy Super Spy , 2012 , Compass , 2013 and Luke Lloyd : Alienoid , 2014 , and co-hosted a celebrity play reading at ATYP , featuring Australian actors Rob Carlton , Simon Burke and Zoe Carides .
Alex Chalwell – Charlie Alex Chalwell graduated from the Actors Centre Australia in 2014 . He then lived in Paris , studying theatre at École Philippe Gaulier for six months . His theatre credits have included Raleigh in Journey ’ s End at ATYP with Cross Pollinate productions , Baker in Cookies with the Arts Unit , and Blue in Harvest at the New Theatre .
Alex Chorley – Bill Alex ’ s professional credits include : Theatre - Mary Poppins ( Disney / Cameron Mackintosh ), Under Milk Wood ( Sydney Theatre Company ), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ( Belvoir Street Theatre ), The Magic Flute , Turandot , A Midsummer Night ’ s Dream ( Opera Australia ), Rapunzel , Mother Goose ( King Street Theatre ); TV - Mel Marshall ’ s Movies ( Hackett Films ); and the feature film - Liebe .
Sonia Elliott – Nadine Sonia took classes at Marian Street Theatre for Young People , participating in productions of Peter Pan , The Little Mermaid and The Wind in the Willows . She has worked as an extra on television shows including Love Child and Home and Away . Sonia has been part of her school musicals , including Grease and Hairspray , and the year eleven play Romeo and Juliet .
Elliott Falzon – Dom Elliott ’ s acting credits include Wally in Alphabetical Order by Michael Frayn , to The Minister in Black Hands / Dead Section by Van Badham , Duke Orsino in Twelfth Night , Pontius Pilate in The Last Days of Judas Iscariot by Stephen Adly , Gurguis and Analytikos in Helena ’ s Husband by Philip Moeller . He was cast in the 2016 UTS Revue : Revues Ltd ., and in Macquarie University ’ s 2015 Comedy Revue : # comrev . He played Sunny in Tupperware George by Sam Nixen for Grumpy Mandrake Theatre , which was selected for the People ’ s Choice Showcase at Short + Sweet 2016 . He will appear as Vince Fontaine in Grease , and Gonzalo in The Tempest , after this show .
Rebecca Gulia – Claudia Rebecca made her debut in professional musical theatre in Hugh Jackman ’ s The Boy From Oz . Rebecca studied acting at WAAPA , where she receive the Finlay Award for Most Improved . She featured in a number of productions , including : Lydia in Pride and Prejudice , Lady Macduff in Macbeth and Rose of Sharon in The Grapes of Wrath . She toured two educational shows with the National Theatre for Children and Perform Musicals .
Monica Kumar – Cassie Monica has most notably performing in the Powerhouse Youth Theatre ( PYT ) production of In This Fairfield , directed by David Williams and Kate Worsley . Her most recent work includes performing in Suburbist ( PYT ), and managing the community development project , Motion Room .
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Steffan Lazar – Stuart TIM BURTON .... is who Steffan Lazar dreams of to work with one day . Intersection being his ATYP debut , Steffan has worked on a variety of projects since graduation . From being nominated for best of state ( OnStage ) in high school to most recently acting as lead role in an AFTRS production , he enjoys keeping involved in the industry .
Ingrid Leighton – Karolina Ingrid has been in school productions and a number of NIDA courses , she is eager to transition into professional acting . Since graduating from high school in 2015 , Ingrid has performed in the 2016 Spectrum Now Festival , as well as attending multiple acting courses . She will be attending the University of Wollongong , later in the year , to begin studying a Bachelor of Performance .
Hudson Musty – Joshy Hudson ’ s stage experience includes 3 musical productions for Packemin Productions ; Jem in To Kill A Mockingbird , New Theatre ; and the last four years of Sport for Jove ’ s Third Age Project , during their Shakespeare in the Park season at Bella Vista . He has appeared in television mini-series on Seven and Nine Networks , and in commercials for Telstra , Holden and Steggles .
Kurt Pimblet – Patroclus Kurt ’ s most recent role was C in Crave with Montague Basement at the 2016 Sydney Fringe Festival . He also played Xander in leftofcentre theatre ’ s Transience , also at the 2016 Fringe . Also in 2016 , Kurt worked on a devised movement piece called 55See with ( exist ) ential , and Theatre Versus Everything : Bootleg Edition . Kurt has a Bachelor of Creative Writing from the University of Wollongong .
Esther Randles – Blueberry Girl Esther has performed at the ATYP Studio 1 on two occasions , with NIDA Playhouse and PACT Theatre . Esther graduated from school in 2015 , receiving the HSC drama and music prizes at her school , and has since completed an eight-week Screen Acting course at NIDA . Esther is also a trained singer and is studying arts at the University of Sydney . She is pursuing more screen acting work for 2017 .
Iris Simpson – Jerry Iris has participated in school plays , as well as two other ATYP productions , in 2012 and 2013 . In 2014 , she worked with Danielle O ’ Keefe on the midnight theatre production of The Little Mermaid , and in 2016 she was cast in Tender Young Creatures and worked with Danielle again . In the future , she hopes to attend drama school , or become a journalist or ethologist .
Adam Stepfner – Achilles Adam is currently studying at Nepean Creative and Performing Arts High School . Adam ’ s previous work includes A Property of the Clan , Dear Chuck and Bassett ; with this being Adam ’ s first ATYP Production .
Ilai Swindells – Hassan Ilai ’ s acting debut was in 2011 on Fox8 ’ s successful drama SLiDE . Soon after , Ilai appeared on ABC ’ s Redfern Now , and The Code . Ilai also appeared in Foxtel ’ s Open Slather , and many short films featured at Sydney Film Festival , Melbourne Film Festival , Dungog Film Festival and Bondi Film Festival . Ilai was part of the Main Ensemble , and this gave Ilai the opportunity to write and develop original characters as well as act with international stars , Amy Schumer and Bill Hader .
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May Tran – Sarah May is a Sydney-based actor , writer and overworked uni student . In 2016 she was seen in The Voices Project : All Good Things ( ATYP ), Leda and the Swan ( The Q ), Pinhead ( Grouch Productions ) and NOrMAL ( WITS ’ Festival Fatale ). She is currently studying a Bachelor of Communication ( Media , Arts & Production ) at UTS . Offstage , she works closely with feminist art collective Moonlight Feminists , and cries into her uni coursework .
Darius Williams – Will Darius Williams ( Will - ‘ Yield ’) is delighted to be returning to the ATYP stage for the second time . He made his debut theatre performance as part of ATYP ’ s The Voices Project , performing the monologue TEETH , in All Good Things , directed by Iain Sinclair , in early 2016 . Darius next performed the role of Swan in Leda and the Swan , at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre . He began acting when he was cast in the lead role of the feature film Dinosaur Island , in 2014 , and he will next be seen in the upcoming feature , My Pet Dinosaur .
Jackson Williams – Parker Jackson graduated from the University of Wollongong , with a Bachelor of Performance Acting in 2015 , where he did twelve productions . He played Jimmy in AWGIE winning production of The Gap by Patricia Cornelius , Melissa Reeves and Angela Betzien , James 1 in Ross Muller ’ s Concussion , David in Dennis Kelly ’ s Love and Money and Ben in Ava Karuso ’ s Rope Burn . Jackson completed a short film course at Screenwise and also starred as Jesse in a webseries , Toby or Not To Be .
CREATIVES
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Katrina Douglas – Director Katrina is currently the Artistic Director / CEO of PACT centre for emerging artists . While at PACT , Katrina has created and launched game-changing programs such as RAPID RESPONSE TEAM , and a 3-year creative residency . Credits for PACT include co- Director with Fred Copperwaite , iDNA ( 2016 ); Director , Listen I ’ m Telling You Stories ( 2015 ).
Katrina has had extensive experience producing and directing for numerous companies across Australia including Penrith Performing & Visual Arts ( PP & VA ), Sydney Theatre Company , Metro Screen , Impro Australia , Jabiru Town Council , Shopfront Theatre for Young People and Powerhouse Youth Theatre , where she was Artistic Director from 2001 to 2005 . Production credits : Director , Dance Hall Days ( PP & VA 2013 ); Director of the award winning world premiere of Truck Stop by Lachlan Philpott ( PP & VA 2012 ); Director , The Maids by Jean Genet ( PP & VA 2011 ); Director , Dad & Dave : Live at the Q ( PP & VA 2011 ); co-Producer with Lachlan Philpott and Director of Colder by Lachlan Philpott ( Griffin 2008 ); Director staged reading , Wretch by Angus Cerini ( Sydney Theatre Company 2008 ); co-Producer and Director , Divine Places ( PYT 2005 ); Producer and Director , Cabramatta Story by Khoa Do ( PYT 2004 ).
Film and TV credits include : co-Producer , After Hours , a film project for Jabiru Town Council ( 2006 ), Director of an educational video for Lifeforce ( 2005 ), co-Producer and Director of an educational DVD for the Junction Works INC ( 2005 ), and Director , In The Swim , a TV pilot for SBS ( screened nationally 2001 ).
Katrina holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Dramatic Arts ( Direction ) from the School of Drama , Victorian College of the Arts University of Melbourne ( 1999 ); a Master of Arts Administration from the College of Fine Arts , University of NSW ( 1997 ); and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sydney ( 1993 ).
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Isabel Hudson – Set & Costume Designer Before undertaking to study at NIDA , Isabel completed a Bachelor in Media at UNSW in 2012 . At NIDA , Isabel was a recipient of the William Fletcher Foundation Tertiary Grant for emerging artists and designed productions including Strindberg ’ s A Dream Play directed by Kim Carpenter , Top Girls directed by Susanna Dowling , Love and Honour and Pride and Pity and Compassion and Sacrifice , directed by Priscilla Jackman and Little Bitch , a devised piece directed by Katie Hawthorne . This year , Isabel has designed various productions across Sydney , while assisting various designers . She has been thrilled to work on My Fair Lady this year and working along side Michael Michael Scott-Mitchell on the new production of Merry Widow with Opera Australia .
Emma Lockhart-Wilson – Lighting Designer Emma is a production graduate of the University of Wolllongong Bachelor of Creative Arts and holds a Master in Design from the College of Fine Arts ( UNSW ). Lighting Designs include Tribunal ( PYT ), Forest Unyielding ( Self Help Arts ), My Name is Asher Lev and Coming to See Aunt Sophie ( Shalom Encounters ) All Good Things , The Trolleys , A Town Named War Boy and Fight With All Your Might the Zombies of Tonight ( ATYP ), Make a Band and JDIND ( Applespiel ), Jumping the Shark Fantastic ( Malcolm Whittaker ), Out of Line and Late Night Shopping ( Shopfront ), Ragnerok and Carly and Troy Do a Dolls House ( His Three Daughters ), Framed ( DeQuincy Co .), Harvest , Beguiled and Unsettlings ( PACT ) and Seven Kilometres North-East ( Version 1.0 ).
Tom Hogan – Sound Designer Tom Hogan is a composer , writer and performer , whose work has been presented nationally and internationally . Recent works include Guardians with Tarryn Gill for the 2016 Adelaide Festival , and Bright World with Arthur Productions ( 2016 ), Hell with Thea Costantino ( 2016 ), and Mountain with Pilar Mata Dupont ( 2015 ). Under the name Scott Sandwich , he created The Kalevala ( 2012 ), The Enthusiast ’ s Guide to Musical Anarchy ( 2015 ) with Tim Hansen , and The Epic ( 2015 ) with Finn O ’ Branagáin , which is currently touring nationally . He is also presenting Tamagotchi Reset and Other Doomsdays with Finn O ’ Branagáin in 2017 .
Phoebe Adler-Ryan – Assistant Director In 2015 she completed a Bachelor of Arts Advanced , at Sydney University . During her studies she directed When the Rain Stops Falling for the VERGE Festival , and developed new work with SUDS , including After Dark and Emergence . While completing an Honours in English Literature , Phoebe began to design and execute acting workshops for students with the Blank Space Program . She most recently completed an internship with ATYP , completing research on the relationship between youth mental health and theatre , before joining the Intersection production team .
Ruth Hollows – Stage Manager Ruth holds a Bachelor of Theatre and Performance Studies from UNSW , and an Advanced Diploma of Producing from AFTRS . In 2016 , Ruth produced and stage managed HeySorryGottaGoBye for the Sydney Fringe Festival . She also co-produced Contrite Spirit at the Leichhardt Site and Sound Arts Festival in 2016 . Other credits include : Thirty- Three for RedLine Productions at The Old Fitz Theatre , Drift at ATYP for Two Peas , The Girl at the Leichhardt Site and Sound Arts Festival and Eight at the 2015 Sydney Fringe Festival . In 2017 , Ruth will begin work at Bell Shakespeare as Assistant and Deputy Stage Manager .
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