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CREDITS

2024
 

  • THE INHERITANCE - Part 1 and Part 2 by Matthew López (direction), Midsumma Festival, FortyfiveDownstairs - Australian Premiere


2023
 

  • IN THE CLUB by Patricia Cornelius with songs by Jaguar Jonze (direction), Theatre Works (St Kilda)
     

  • MY SISTER JILL by Patricia Cornelius (Assistant Director), Melbourne Theatre Company
     

  • THIS IS LIVING by Ash Flanders (Besen directing placement), Malthouse Theatre (Melbourne)
     

  • LOADED by Christos Tsiolkas & Dan Giovannoni (Besen directing placement), Malthouse Theatre (Melbourne)
     

  • BURGERZ by Travis Alabanza (direction), Midsumma Festival, Theatre Works (St Kilda) - Australian Premiere
     

  • THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JESUS, QUEEN OF HEAVEN by Jo Clifford (direction), Midsumma Festival, FortyfiveDownstairs (Melbourne)


2022
 

  • NORA: A DOLL'S HOUSE by Stef Smith (direction), Herald Theatre, Auckland for the Actors' Program

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  • NO BALL GAMES ALLOWED by Kristen Smyth (direction), Theatre Works Main Season (St Kilda)


2021

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  • ALTERNATIVE FUTURES by various writers (concept and direction), Theatre Works (St Kilda) 
     

  • THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JESUS, QUEEN OF HEAVEN by Jo Clifford (direction), Midsumma Festival, Theatre Works (St Kilda) - Australian Premiere
     

  • THE HALL by Ro Bright and Pat Irwin (direction), Festival of Colour (Wanaka)

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2020
 

  • A STRANGE NOSTALGIA by Ro Bright and Lheon (direction), Digital Release, City of Melbourne
     

  • 100 BEDS by Kitan Petkovski (concept and writer), Development, City of Port Phillip  
     

  • APORIA by Ro Bright and LIPS (dramaturg), Development, Creative New Zealand 
     

  • QUEER AND TRANS DRAMATURGIES by Kitan Petkovski, Research Residency commissioned by Creative Victoria


2019

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  • LUNA by Keziah Warner (direction), Development Season, Martyn Myer Arena, VCA
     

  • PLEASE IGNORE THE BAND (WHEN NECESSARY) by Ro Bright and Louise Quinn (dramaturgy and direction), Development, Tron Theatre (Glasgow) 
     

  • THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE by Andrew Bovell (directing secondment), Belvoir St Theatre 
     

  • INTERFERENCE by Morna Pearson, Vlad Butucea and Hannah Khalil (directing secondment), National Theatre of Scotland (Glasgow)
     

  • ADAM by Frances Poet (directing secondment), National Theatre of Scotland (Glasgow)

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2018
 

  • FREEFALL devised by company with Laura Collins (dramaturgy and direction), Melbourne Fringe Festival (The Burrow)

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2017

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  • ELIZABETH by Ro Bright and Lisa Crawley (direction), Melbourne Fringe (The Butterfly Club), Bright Cabaret Festival and NZ Fringe Festival (QT Museum Hotel)

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2016

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  • DAFFODILS (A PLAY WITH SONGS) by Ro Bright and LIPS (co-director), New Zealand National Tour, Australian Tour and UK Tour

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PANELS

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  • Green Room Association Awards - Theatre Companies panel member (2023)

  • Theatre Works programming directorate (2022)

  • Bundanon Trust Artist Residencies (theatre) peer assessor (2021)

  • Playwriting Australia Rapid Fire script assessor (2020)

  • Theatre Works programming peer assessor for Melbourne Fringe (2020)

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ARTS MARKETS

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  • SHOWCASE VICTORIA 2023, excerpt and delegate

  • APAM 2020, Melbourne - delegate

  • PANNZ 2020, Digital - pitch 

  • Momentum, Edinburgh Festivals 2014-2018 - delegate

  • PANNZ, 2018, Wellington - pitch 

  • APAM 2015, Brisbane - pitch and full showcase 

  • PANNZ 2014, Auckland - pitch

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EDUCATION & TRAINING
 

  • Besen Family Artist Award - Directing Placement, Malthouse Theatre (2023)

  • Associate Artist Program - Theatre Works (2020)

  • MFA Directing - Victorian College of the Arts (2018-2019)

  • Director's Lab Melbourne (2017)

  • BA Film, TV & Media - University of Auckland (2007-2009)

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