Catherine Campbell

Catherine Campbell (she/they) is a teaching academic in UniSA Creative. She is a singer, actor, director and educator. Catherine is the Course Coordinator for PERF 2013 Cabaret: Context & Practice, PERF 3008 Live Performance Production, PERF 3007 World Music Theatre and PERF 1010 Music Performance, as well as COMM 2103 Freelance & Enterprise for the Creative Industries. has previously been Course Coordinator for PERF 1011 Stage Performance and PERF 1001 Effective Communication. She has also taught in various Communication subjects. Catherine has been teaching at UniSA since 2002, and celebrates and promotes the excellent learning and investigative culture at UniSA. She previously taught and wrote courses in Arts Management at the Flinders Street School of Music (BA Music). Catherine has a BA (Hons 1st class) from Flinders Univeristy and half a PhD in English Literature (ARC scholarship). She studied an Acting Diploma at AC Arts (then CPA) and a Graduate Diploma of Arts Management at UniSA (City West), as well as at Yale (USA) as the recipient of a scholarship. Catherine is also a long-standing member of the State Opera of South Australia Chorus (1997-).

Catherine is a sessional staff member at Magill campus. The best way for students to contact Catherine is via email.

Catherine's professional performance experience includes:

MUSIC THEATRE: 'Mrs Mullin', Carousel (dir Stuart Maunder); Sweeney Todd (dir Stuart Maunder) & Sweeney Todd (dir Gale Edwards), State Opera SA; The Mikado (dir Stuart Maunder) with Anthony Warlow, Adelaide Festival Centre; The Front (dir Andy Packer), Andrew Lippa's Wild Party, Maltby & Shire's Take Flight, Jason Robert-Brown's Songs For A New World, all with the artists and all for Adelaide Cabaret Festival; The SA Premiere of Into The Woods (in the role of the Witch), Adelaide Festival Centre/George Street; Les Miserables (Mdme Thenadier) with Normie Rowe, MS Society.

OPERA: Saul (dir Barrie Kosky), Hamlet (dir Neil Armfield),  Requiem (dir Romeo Castellucci), Golden Cockerel (dir Barrie Kosky), Requiem (dir Christian Spruck), Nightingal and other fables (dir Robert Lepage) - Adelaide Festival of Arts; Praskovia, The Merry Widow (dir Graeme Murphy), Cora the Boots, Boojum! (dir Joseph Mitchell), chorus, covers and small roles, State Opera of South Australia; Mercedes, Carmen, Second Woman, Magic Flute, Co*Opera.

CABARET: Solo and featured shows with the Adelaide Cabaret Festival (My Blue Angel; Secret Love; Gentlemen Prefer Curves); national and international tours/seasons, including New York: My Blue Angel, Gentlemen Prefer Curves, Secret Love. Various solo shows and co-productions, Adelaide Fringe, Adelaide Cabaret Fringe; Berlin Cabaret (3 years), The Weimar Room.

DIRECTING: The Hipster (World Premiere) by Tamara Linke, Adelaide Fringe; Muriel Matters (World Premiere) by Sheila Duncan, Adelaide Cabaret Fringe/MMS; Assistant Director, Elixir of Love, (Simon Phillips, RD Matthew Barklay), State Opera SA; Student productions: various including RAW (UniSA LPP class); 

OTHER TEACHING: Vocal educator, OnStage youth performing arts, Adelaide Festival Centre; Stagecraft/theatre lecturer/tutor, Elder Conservatorium, University of Adelaide; Cabaret Shows, 3rd year students, Ballarat Academy of Performing Arts, Federation University; Guest Lecturer, Elder Conservatorium Music Theatre.

Catherine is chair of the National Reconciliation Week Magill Campus Working Group, and a member of the UniSA CTV Safety & Wellbeing committee.

Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance member since 1997,Board member, Tutti Arts,State Opera of South Australia - Chorus member since 1997

Date	Title
21/09/2020	Our Time: Interview about teaching Cabaret at UniSA via Zoom , https://c44.com.au/tv-on-demand/
31/08/2020	Our Time: interview about Cabaret in Adelaide, https://c44.com.au/tv-on-demand/

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts The Flinders University of South Australia