A proud theatre enthusiast with a passion for educating and collaborating with young creatives, Amy has been building her skills and refining her craft as for over a decade to become a sought after theatre director and teacher in Melbourne. She has directed and worked on numerous productions across the state and recently ventured into full-time secondary teaching (Theatre & Media), where she still has the opportunity to direct various productions. As one of ADS’s original founding teachers, Amy is thrilled to still play an active role in the ADS community and work with our wonderful students and staff.
Interesting Facts
- Used to work in Media and Advertising for Coles and Channel 9
- Has appeared on “Neighbours” acting alongside Margot Robbie
- Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Number 1 supporter
- First email account was “youwillremembermyname@hotmail.com”
- Has given herself the ADS official titles or “Office Gremlin”
Qualifications
- Theatre, Drama, Media & English teacher at Loyola College since 2022
- Masters of Teaching, Secondary (LaTrobe University)
- Bachelor of Media and Communications (RMIT)
- 10+ Years in Leadership at YMCA (Camp Coordinator)
- 15+ Years of Drama Teaching at ADS
Credits
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Productions at Loyola College (As director and/or producer) – “Mamma Mia”, “All Shook Up” & “Legally Blonde”
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Productions at ADS (as director) – “The Drowsy Chaperone”, “The Cripple of Inishmaan”, “Hangmen”, “Puffs the Play”, “Blackrock”, “Cosi”, “Rumors” & “One Man, Two Guvnors”
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Director “Miss Saigon” (OSMaD)
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Director “Violet” (FabNobs)
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Director “Catch Me If You Can” (Williamstown MT)