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Highlights

As a designer I'm only as good as the last job, and that includes how I collaborate with the other creatives. Here's some of the  memorable ones, mostly theatre but also some other mediums.

2010 MEAA ACT Green Room Award for “outstanding contribution of creative and innovative sound design"
2010 original composition for Janine Ayres Dance piece, Garema Place
2010 live performance on feedback machine at Smiths Alternative
2010 Canberra Youth Theatre's "Retrieval" at the National Library of Australia
2011 “Cordelia” at the Street Theatre
2011 "Beautiful", a short film by Caro Roach & Genevieve Clay
2012 "Pearl vs the World" at the Courtyard Studio
2012 Greg Lissaman's "Rolling Home" at the Courtyard Studio and Riverside Theatres Parramatta
2013 "Vox Nautica" a Denise Higgins & Gary Smith installation at ANCA Gallery (pictured)
2014 "Bartleby" by Julian Hobba at the Street Theatre
2014 "Where I End & You Begin" by Cathy Petocz at the Street Theatre
2014 "Anthology" an outdoor show/installation by Louise Morris & Pip Buining at Westlake
2015 "All This Living" by Camilla Blunden at the Street Theatre
2015 "The Barbed Maze" a Denise Higgins & Gary Smith installation at Canberra Contemporary Art Space
2015 "Ghosts in the Scheme", a Big hART production at Canberra Theatre

2015 “The Chain Bridge" at the Street Theatre
2016 “”Verbatim” and Antigone" mentoring & design for Canberra Youth Theatre
2016 "The Faithful Servant" by Tom Davis at the Street Theatre

2016 "The Slip Lane" at the Street Theatre
2016 3D Caucasus recordings & soundscape for "The Julfa Project", Australian Catholic University, exhibited Rome
2016 bird recording & sound design for choral work "Lanterns" by Stephen Leek, Belconnen Arts Centre
2017 "Cold Light" by Frank Moorhouse at the Street Theatre
2017 live feedback performance with visual artist David Keany at Soundscapes 9, Smiths Alternative

2018 “Icarus” performed by Chris Carroll at the Street Theatre

2018 “Hells Canyon” for Katie Cawthorne performed Old 505 Sydney & LaMama Melbourne

2018 mentoring & original design for “Fading” & “Faster" for Canberra Youth Theatre

2019 “Metamorphosis” & “Flight Memory” at the Street Theatre

2019 mentoring & design for “Collapse” for Canberra Youth Theatre

2019 “The Playground” for Australian Dance Party

2019 contributions to the film “Damage” by Madeleine Blackwell

2020 “Breaking the Castle” at the Street Theatre

2021 contributions for “Skywhale” by Patricia Piccinini & music by Jess Green, national NGA tour

2022 site specific design for Montreal Gold Fields, Bermagui NSW

2023, 2024 National Library of Australia entry in Enlighten Festival, Canberra

2023 “In His Words - Fatherhood” at the Street Theatre

2023 update for “Breaking The Castle” Edinburgh/London season

2024 “Crime and Punishment” at the Street Theatre

2024 design elements for music & poetry release “The Wreck Event” with Nigel Featherstone

2025 update for “Breaking The Castle” Australian tour inc Sydney Opera House

2025 “The Maids” and “Waiting for Godot” (immersive) at the Street Theatre

2026 immersive design w Lea Collins for installation tRAKa-tRAKn by r e a, ACMA Naarm

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