Catherine Campbell a singer, actor, director and educator. She is the Course Coordinator for PERF 2013 Cabaret: Context & Practice and PERF 1010 Music Performance. Catherine also teaches in PERF 1001 Effective Communication, PERF 3007 World Music Theatre & PERF 1011 Stage Performance and has previously been Course Coordinator for PERF 3007 World Music Theatre, PERF 3008 Live Performance Production and PERF 1001 Effective Communication. She has also taught in various Communication subjects. Catherine has been teaching at UniSA since 2002, and celebrate and promote the excellent learning and investigative culture at UniSA. She previously taught and wrote courses in Arts Management at the Flinders Street School of ... Read more
About me
Catherine Campbell a singer, actor, director and educator. She is the Course Coordinator for PERF 2013 Cabaret: Context & Practice and PERF 1010 Music Performance. Catherine also teaches in PERF 1001 Effective Communication, PERF 3007 World Music Theatre & PERF 1011 Stage Performance and has previously been Course Coordinator for PERF 3007 World Music Theatre, PERF 3008 Live Performance Production and PERF 1001 Effective Communication. She has also taught in various Communication subjects. Catherine has been teaching at UniSA since 2002, and celebrate and promote 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. 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 me 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) and Requiem (dir Romeo Castellucci) - 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.
About me
About me
Date | Title |
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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/ |
About me
Bachelor of Arts The Flinders University of South Australia
Board member, Tutti Arts (2014-2020)
Guest Director, 3rd year Cabaret Performances, Ballarat Academy of Performing Arts, Federation University, 2018.
State Opera of South Australia - Chorus member since 1997
Vocal Educator, Adelaide Festival Centre OnStage Program (2015-current)
Guest Lecturer, Elder Conservatorium Music Theatre Course (2021)
Performer, Chop't Logic Theatre Company
External engagement & recognition
External engagement & recognition
Engagement/recognition | Year |
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Messa da Requiem, Zurich Ballett, PerformerAdelaide Festival of Arts 2023 |
2022 |
The Golden Cockerel, Barrie Kosky, performerAdelaide Festival of Arts |
2022 |
Performer, Sweeney Todd by Stephen SondheimState Opera of South Australia |
2021 |
Performer, The Barber of Seville by Rossini - female ensembleState Opera of South Australia |
2021 |
Principal Performer, Carousel by Rodgers and Hammerstein - Mrs MullinsState Opera of South Australia |
2021 |
Singer and Performer, Various productionsState Opera of South Australia |
2021 |
Requiem, by Romeo Castellucci, performerAdelaide Festival of Arts |
2020 |
Guest Lecturer and DirectorBallarat Academy of Performing Arts, Federation University |
2018 |
Hamlet, Glyndebourne Opera, Neil Armfield, performerAdelaide Festival of Arts |
2018 |
SAUL, Glyndebourne Opera UK, Barrie Kosky, performerAdelaide Festival of Arts |
2017 |
Lecturer, Stagecraft, Classical VoiceElder Conservatorium, University of Adelaide |
2015 |
Scholarship (summer school), Yale University, USA
Consultant, Cabaret Fringe Festival Frank Ford Award
Fringe Awards Judge (Cabaret & Children's);
Arts SA Grant recipient (various)
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance member since 1997
Using theatre techniques to improve communication and group work skills; Oral presentation skills; Performance, especially cabaret, acting and singing; Storytelling and group devised work.
Teaching & student supervision