Actor
Film work
- Mrs Whitehall in In Good Spirits, Mackay Film Unit, 2017 (dir. Paul Vander Loos)
- Featured in several short films (not yet titled), Purewater Productions, Mackay, 2013 (dir. Gavin Barron)
- The Woman in Sound Witness, Kucom Film Unit, Mackay, 2009 (dir. Stan Hillard)
- Caretaker in Curtain Down, Kucom Film Unit, Mackay, 2007 (dir. Stan Hillard)
- Featured in Waiting for the Reaper, Kucom Film Unit, Mackay, 2007 (dir. Stan Hillard)
- Eve in In the Beginning, Freelance, Canberra, 1981 (dir. Tony Godfrey-Smith)
- Extra / Continuity in The Hard Word, Freelance, Canberra, 1970 (dir. Michael Robertson)
Stage work – as performer
- Nana ‘JJ’ in Changes, Kucom Theatre, 2021 (dir. Ken Sanders)
- Margot in First Things First, Kucom Theatre, 2020 (dir. Maureen Coleman)
- Nana ‘JJ’ in No Kissing, Kucom Theatre, 2020 (dir. Ken Sanders)
- Lita Encore in Ruthless, Mackay Musical Comedy Players, 2019 (dir. Victor Scott)
- Sandy in Crazy Ladies, Mackay Musical Comedy Players, 2018 (dir. Kristyn Everett)
- The Administrator in Death of a Gerbil, Kucom Theatre, 2018 (dir. Victor Scott)
- Felicity in The Best Man and the Worst Wedding Ever, Thespian Ink, 2018 (dir. Sammy Munt)
- Mum in The Anniversary, Kucom Theatre, 2017 (dir. Vicky Bobeldyk)
- Pamela in The Traveller’s Table, Kucom Theatre, 2017 (dir. Luana Royle)
- Petronella Van Daan in The Diary of Anne Frank, Kucom Theatre, 2016 (dir. Daniel O’Neill & Jim Kelly)
- Juanita in Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2012 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Blanche in Night Watch, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2011 (dir. Heather Mactavish)
- Marion in Brilliant Lies, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2011 (dir. Jim Kelly)
- Bridie in The Shoe-Horn Sonata, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2010 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Margaret in The Fat Lady Sings in Little Grimley, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2009 (dir. Sue Stock)
- Julia in Fallen Angels, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2009 (dir. Russell Lowry)
- Gwenda in Bazaar and Rummage, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2008 (dir. Tessa King)
- Margaret in The Exorcism, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2007, (dir. Tessa King)
- Sandra in Beautiful Thing, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2006 (dir. Jim Kelly)
- Claire in Rumours, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2006 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Gertie in Farewell, Brisbane Ladies, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2005, (dir. Jim Kelly)
- Shirley Valentine in Shirley Valentine, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2005 (dir. Kath Ward)
- Councillor Stone in Skate (a Kucom Youth Theatre production), Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2005 (dir. Kath Ward)
- Rita in Sirocco and the Angel, The Street Theatre, Canberra, 2004 (dir. Peter Damien Hayes)
- Mrs Banks in Barefoot in the Park, The Players Company, Canberra, 2004, (dir. Liz Bradley)
- Sandra in Beautiful Thing, ARTS Theatre, Canberra, 2004 (dir. Adam Spreadbury-Maher)
- Annie Wilkes in Misery, HMT Theatre, Canberra, 2003 (dir. Liz Bradley)
- Emilie Dulay in My Three Angels, The Players Company, Canberra, 2003 (dir. Liz Bradley)
- M’Lynn in Steel Magnolias, Free Rain Theatre Company, Canberra, 2002 (dir. Anne Somes)
- Hilary in Hotel Sorrento, Free Rain Theatre Company, Canberra, 2002 (dir. Kellie Somes)
- Mrs Richards in Fawlty Towers (theatre restaurant production), The Players Company, Canberra, 2002 (dir. Jasan Savage)
- Sylvie in The Odd Couple (female version), The Players Company, Canberra, 2001 (dir. Liz Bradley)
- Josie in Steaming, Canberra Repertory, 2001 (dir. Liz Bradley)
- Sheila in Relatively Speaking, Canberra Repertory, 2000 (dir. Corille Fraser)
- Dunya in The Donahue Sisters, Paradox Theatre Company, Canberra, 2000 (dir. Rob Gray)
- Cath in Entertaining Mr Sloane, The Players Company, Canberra, 2000 (dir. Liz Bradley)
- Lady Sybil Ramkin in Men at Arms (a Rep Fringe production), Canberra Repertory, 1999 (dir. Ian Carcary)
- Grace Winslow in The Winslow Boy, Canberra Repertory, 1998 (dir. Carol Woodrow)
- Nora in They Came from Mars and Landed Outside the Farndale Avenue Church Hall in Time for the Townswomen’s Guild Coffee Morning, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1997 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Blair Griffin in Fatal Attraction, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1997 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Mary in What’s for Pudding?, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1997 (dir. Sue Stock)
- Judith in The Flesh Game, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1996 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Olive in The Odd Couple (female version), Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1996 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Veronica in Once in a Blue Moon, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1995 (dir. John Irvine)
- Jo in Chinamen, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1995 (dir. Maureen Coleman)
- Felicity in Chase Me Up Farndale Avenue, S’il Vous Plait, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1995 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Margaret in Last Tango in Little Grimley, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 1994 (dir. Sue Stock)
- The Woman in George’s Room, Canberra Lunchbox Theatre, 1981 (dir. Edith Thompson)
- Helena Charles in Look Back in Anger, TAP Theatre, Canberra, 1980 (dir. Martin Redpath)
- Alice Faulkner in Sherlock Holmes, Canberra Repertory, 1979 (dir. Ken Boucher)
- Maid / Nichette understudy in Camille, Canberra Repertory, 1977 (dir. Ross McGregor)
- Winnie in Female Transport, Canberra Repertory, 1976 (dir. Ross McGregor)
- Drunken tart in Drums in the Night, Studio Theatre Group, Aberdeen, Scotland, 1974
- Julia in Sabrina Fair, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, 1970 (dir. Ray Ainsworth)
- Margaret Roper understudy in A Man for All Seasons, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, 1970 (dir. Colleen Clifford)
- Irina Nikolayevna Arkadina in The Seagull, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, 1970 (dir. Peter Hickey)
- Small supporting role / understudy in Spring 1600, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, 1969 (dir. Douglas Hedge)
Stage work – as director
- Director, Lockdown in Little Grimley, Kucom Theatre, 2021
- Director, The Vicar of Dibley, Kucom Theatre, 2018
- Director, Husband Murderers Support Group, Kucom Theatre, 2017
- Director, Sorry, Wrong Number, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2016
- Director, Caught in the Net, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2015
- Director, Secret Bridesmaids’ Business, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2007
Musical theatre
- Ensemble in Jekyll and Hyde, Triple Threat Theatre Company, 2017 (dir. Vicky Bobeldyk)
- Suzie-Q in The Larrikin, Thespian Ink, 2017 (dir. Sammy Munt)
- Ugly Stepsister in Cinderella (pantomime), Mackay Musical Comedy Players, 2016 (dir. Sue Dalton)
- Mona in Strudelfest, Mackay Musical Comedy Players, 2015 (dir. Vicky Bobeldyk)
- Governor Ferguson / Chorus, Bonnie and Clyde (Australian premiere), Mackay Musical Comedy Players, 2014 (dir. Cheryl Peppin)
- Queen Nefrititi in A Wink at the Sphinx (theatre restaurant production), Mackay Musical Comedy Players, 2014 (dir. Nathan Chant)
- Ma Baker in Ma Baker’s Tonic (theatre restaurant production), Mackay Musical Comedy Players, 2013 (dir. Cheryl Peppin)
- Ko-Ko in The Farndale ‘Mikado’, Kucom Theatre, Mackay, 2005 (dir. Heather MacTavish)
- Lil Pepper in Red Peppers, The Players Company, Canberra, 2000 (dir. Jasan Savage)
- Nurse in Babes in the Wood (pantomime), Lae, PNG, 1993
- Jan Klaasen’s Wife in The Poppenkast (a Dutch folk play for children), Alpha Theatre, Canberra, 1991 (dir. Corille Fraser)
- Soul Singer / Magdalen understudy in Jesus Christ Superstar, Canberra Theatre, 1979 (dir Terry O’Connell)
- Nun in The Sound of Music, Canberra Philharmonic Society, 1978
- Various roles including the Red Cross Nurse in Oh What a Lovely War, TAP Theatre, Canberra, 1978 (dir. Martin Redpath)
- Chorus / Musetta understudy in La Boheme, Canberra Repertory, 1977 (dir. Ross McGregor)
- Chorus – singer / dancer in Cabaret, Canberra Repertory, 1976 (dir. Ross McGregor)
- Acting and singing in various comedy sketches, STG74R (a comedy revue), Studio Theatre Group, Aberdeen, Scotland, 1974 (dir. Henry Phillips)
TV work
- Featured in TV commercial for Esprit Homes, Mackay, Bright Light Marketing, 2016
- Featured in TV commercial for P Comino & Sons, Mackay, DP Advertising, 2014
- Featured in TV promotion for Yellow Pages, Southern Cross TEN, 2011
- Featured in TV commercials for TravelSmart, Queensland Transport, 2007
- Featured in ‘Spring into Canberra’ promotion, Canberra Tourism, 2003
- Featured in TV commercial for Jerrabomberra Park residential development, Canberra, Images Online, 1999
- Featured in several episodes of People in Conflict (a ‘real-life’ TV drama series), Channel 9, Sydney, 1968
Corporate and promotional video and voice-over
- Featured in promotional video for a drug company, Elite Agency, Canberra, 2004
- Featured in promotional video for a local health service, Elite Agency, Canberra, 2004
- Featured in ”Palliative Care: More than just pain control’ (for National Palliative Care Week), Palliative Care Australia, 2003
- Featured (voice-over) in Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service corporate video, 2003
- Featured in training video for the Australian Taxation Office, Canberra, 2004
Radio work
- Radio presenter, ‘What’s Happening in Mackay?’, a twice-weekly community information program on Community Radio 4CRM, Mackay, 2006-2009, 2019-present
- Featured in various radio plays on ACT Community Radio Network, Canberra Playwrights Group, 1999-2004
Accolades and awards
2015 Selected to participate in the Applause Rising Talent Showcase (ARTS), Orlando, Florida
2004 Beautiful Thing, ARTS Theatre, Canberra (dir. Adam Spreadbury-Maher) – this production won the 2004 Canberra Critics’ Award.
2004 Barefoot in the Park, The Players Company, Canberra (dir. Liz Bradley) – nominated for ‘Best Supporting Actress in a Play’, Canberra Area Theatre Awards
2003 Misery, HMT Theatre, Canberra (dir. Liz Bradley) – won Canberra Area Theatre Award for ‘Best Actress in a Play’
2002 Hotel Sorrento, Free Rain Theatre Company, Canberra (dir. Kellie Somes) – nominated for ‘Best Supporting Actress in a Play’, Canberra Area Theatre Awards
2001 The Odd Couple (female version), The Players Company, Canberra (dir. Liz Bradley) – nominated for ‘Best Supporting Actress in a Play’, Canberra Area Theatre Awards
2001 Steaming, Canberra Repertory (dir. Liz Bradley) – nominated for ‘Best Actress in a Play’, Canberra Area Theatre Awards
2000 Entertaining Mr Sloane, The Players Company, Canberra (dir. Liz Bradley) – won Canberra Area Theatre Award for ‘Best Actress in a Play’
2000 Relatively Speaking, Canberra Repertory (dir. Corille Fraser) – nominated for ‘Best Supporting Actress in a Play’, Canberra Area Theatre Awards
2002 Steel Magnolias, Free Rain Theatre Company, Canberra (dir. Anne Somes) – nominated for ‘Best Actress in a Play’, Canberra Area Theatre Awards
1998 The Winslow Boy, Canberra Repertory (dir. Carol Woodrow) – nominated for ‘Best Actress in a Play’, Canberra Area Theatre Awards
1981 In the Beginning (dir. Tony Godfrey- Smith) – this film won awards for Best Film and Best Acting at the Widex 81 International Film Festival in London
1970 The Hard Word (dir. Michael Robertson) – this film won an award at the Adelaide Film Festival
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