Yacoub has nurtured a deep passion for the performing arts over the past nine years, with a particular love for musical theatre, opera, and stage performance. His recent credits include portraying Lord Farquaad in Shrek the Musical (CPAHS, 2024), alongside the successful completion of both his solo and group HSC Drama performances. Yacoub has also been actively involved in numerous solo and ensemble choir performances, showcasing his versatility as a performer.A devoted admirer of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s work, Yacoub is especially honoured to be part of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. He is thrilled to take on the vibrant and dynamic title role of Joseph and is grateful for the opportunity to perform with the Camden Musical Society.
Emily has been involved in a number of shows over the years. She is most familiar with the performing aspect of theatre, having played roles such as her absolute favourite, Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors (CMS 2024), as well as Sister Robert Anne (Nunsense, CMS 2023), featured vocalist (Showstoppers, CMS 2025; Decadence, BelleKat Productions 2023; Villains and Vixens, CMS 2021), Mayzie La Bird (Seussical: The Musical, CMS 2020), Michelle/Denny/others (The Roomsical, Sydney and Melbourne Comedy Festivals 2013), and Tessie (Annie, CTGi 2000). Emily has also had some experience with behind-the-scenes roles, including Assistant Production Manager for Villains and Vixens (CMS 2021) and Production Manager for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (CMS 2023).This marks Emily’s second time performing in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. She previously appeared in the children’s chorus and took on the role of the Hairy Ishmaelite at around ten years old. Emily is delighted to return to the production and is especially excited to tell the story this time from the perspective of the Narrator.
Nicole has long held a deep love for the performing arts, beginning her musical theatre journey many years ago when she was cast in Holroyd’s production of Carousel. After taking some time away from the stage, she made a welcome return in 2019 and has since continued to build an impressive list of credits. Her recent roles include Liza Minnelli in The Boy from Oz, Grandma Georgina in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Tanya in Mamma Mia!.Nicole is delighted to be part of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, where she takes on the role of the Narrator. She is excited to help bring this vibrant and much-loved story to life, guiding the audience through Joseph’s journey with energy and heart.
Rowena began her professional career as a teenager, and her talents have taken her from numerous local venues to the high seas, entertaining audiences onboard P&O, Princess, and Carnival Cruise Lines. Over the years, she has performed many leading roles, with Maria in West Side Story, Éponine in Les Misérables, and Laurie in Oklahoma! remaining among her favourites.She now performs with her duo, Cazcade, at Camden RSL and other local clubs. Keeping it in the family, Rowena is looking forward to sharing the stage with her daughter, Lyrica, once again.
Since high school, Rob has been actively involved in opera, performing in annual Gilbert and Sullivan productions at his all-boys school. With a long-standing passion for singing, he has always enjoyed being part of choirs and ensemble performances. Most recently, he performed with the Camden Musical Society Christmas Carols group, where he had a fantastic time sharing music and festive spirit with the community.
Anthony discovered his love of performing at a young age, first entertaining family before taking to the stage in school productions. He made his musical theatre debut as Gus the mouse in his school’s production of Cinderella, sparking a passion that would continue to grow. He has since performed alongside various choirs at major events, including the SuperDome Grand Opening and the Choral Concert at the Sydney Opera House. After finishing high school, Anthony took an extended break from performing,aside from the occasional karaoke night, before being persuaded to audition for Villains and Vixens with the Camden Musical Society. Since returning to the stage, Anthony has become a regular performer with the Camden Musical Society, appearing in productions such as Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Little Shop of Horrors, and now Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Katarina has performed in multiple productions with Camden Musical Society, most recently bringing Audrey II to life as a puppeteer in the production of Little Shop of Horrors. She has recently begun formal vocal training and is enjoying developing her instrument and building greater confidence on stage. She is excited to continue growing as a performer and taking on new creative challenges with Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat marks David’s first production with CMS, and he’s delighted to be back on the musical theatre stage. With over 25 years of experience performing and playing music, he has sung with orchestras, brass bands, string quartets and contemporary bands, and has appeared as both a featured soloist and backing vocalist at Christmas Carols, Easter celebrations, and church and community events. He has also spent many years entertaining and performing with children, combining his love of music and education. David is a primary school Creative Arts specialist with extensive experience teaching music, drama, singing, piano and ukulele, and occasionally breaking into song in the classroom! He has coordinated and conducted combined choirs, including the Cantabile Choir at the Sydney Opera House. His musical credits include Jesus Christ Superstar, Oliver!, The Wiz and The Choice. David thanks his family and friends for their constant encouragement and support.
Kayla is a passionate performer with a lifelong love of the stage. Her interest in music began at a young age, often putting on imaginative “shows” in her bedroom, and has since developed into a strong commitment to musical theatre. She began formal vocal training in Year 7 and continues to refine her technique, while also teaching herself piano over the past few years. Her first experience in musical theatre came with her school production of The Wiz, where she performed the roles of Addaperle and the Royal Gatekeeper. Since then, she has continued to build her confidence and experience as a performer and remains dedicated to pursuing her dream of being on stage.
This is Isaac's third production with CMS, in 2025 he was in Showstoppers, Alice in Wonderland Jr & a Member of the Christmas Carolers. Also, in 2025 he appeared in Seussical Jr (Anderson Productions), in 2024 he was cast as Young Cosmo Brown in Singin' in the Rain (Rehearsal Room). Isaac enjoys musical theatre, screen training, dancing (tap & jazz), cricket, cub scouts & singing, he is also a member of his school choir.
As a current Year 12 student at Oxley College with a genuine passion for performing arts, Allegra is overjoyed to be part of such a wonderful show. She has been involved in a range of musical theatre productions, including Anne of Green Gables (2019, Highlands Theatre Group), Shrek the Musical Jr. (2022, SHYAC), Les Misérables (2023, Campbelltown Theatre Group), Mamma Mia! (2024, Oxley College), High School Musical (2024, Chevalier College), and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (2024, Highlands Theatre Group) to name a few. Allegra is always looking to grow as a performer and values the opportunity to collaborate, learn, and connect with audiences through theatre. She is also excited to take on the new challenge of being a swing for the narrators for the first time, and is extremely excited about this opportunity with Camden Musical Society.
William is thrilled to be making his CMS debut in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. He has always loved performing and is especially fond of any opportunity to be dramatic on purpose. William is excited to be part of such a talented cast and is looking forward to learning as much as possible while trying to look like he knows exactly what he’s doing. He’s incredibly grateful for the experience and hopes this is the first of many curtain calls (and costume changes).
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat marks Jack’s first ever experience performing in a theatre production. His interest in theatre and Broadway developed shortly before turning 19, and was further inspired by watching his older sister enjoy rehearsals and performances with the Camden Musical Society. Seeing her enthusiasm and the joy she found on stage encouraged him to give it a go himself. Now stepping into the world of musical theatre for the first time, Jack is excited to be part of such a vibrant and well-loved production and to begin his own journey on stage with CMS.
This is Cameron’s second time playing the part of Judah, and second show with Camden Musical Society. He began performing in musicals from the age of seven with Ashfield Musical Society and never missed out on performing with AMS for the next 23 years. Some of Cam's favourite roles have been Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar, Tony in West Side Story, Link in Hairspray, Berger in Hair, Billy Crocker in Anything Goes, Cable in South Pacific and of course Mr Beauregarde in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Cameron attained a Cert 4 in Dance Performance at the Twiner Anderson School of Dance, a diploma for singing at the College Of Dramatic Arts and has had more than 10 years vocal training with Robyn Naylor. Cam is looking forward to performing with this talented cast in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
This is Hamish’s first musical with Camden Musical Society, but not his first time on the stage. His love for music started at an early age, with piano, guitar and vocal lessons. He then took on Drama at school in Year 9 and has loved being on the stage for various performances with school ever since. He is now in Year 11. Hamish is really looking forward to being involved with Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat!
Jay has held a long-standing love of the performing arts, with his passion for the stage developing more recently. He has been involved in a range of respected programs and institutions, including completing NIDA’s Open Actors Studio in 2025. He is also a member of the Australian Musical Theatre Choir, performing across both baritone and tenor sections. Alongside this, Jay has been an enthusiastic participant at School of Rock Macarthur for several years, studying both vocals and keys, and most recently took part in their Adult Performance Program production of That ’70s Show in May 2026. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat marks Jay’s musical theatre debut, and he is excited to bring his energy and creativity to this vibrant and much-loved production with CMS.
Thomas is thrilled to be appearing in his fourth production with Camden Musical Society! His last CMS production was Alice in Wonderland Jr, where he preformed in the ensemble and as the King of Hearts. Now in Year 10, he has loved performing, dancing and singing from a very young age and jumps at every opportunity to be on stage. He has previously appeared in his school productions of The Sound of Music and The Wizard of Oz, as well as the stage play Wendy & Peter Pan. He currently studies drama and music to further refine his craft and is determined to pursue a future on the stage, with aspirations of one day performing in London’s West End. When he’s not under the stage lights or being with his two dogs, Thomas is busy playing trumpet with his school band and the Camden Community Band. He hopes you enjoy the show!
Jade is thrilled to be performing in her second production with Camden Musical Society. She has a strong background in drama and circus arts, bringing energy, physicality, and expressive storytelling to the stage. Jade previously performed with CMS in Alice in Wonderland Jr and is excited to continue growing within the society. Alongside musical theatre, she has performed at the State Drama Festival and received an OnSTAGE nomination for her HSC Individual Performance. Jade is passionate about live performance and is grateful to be part of such a supportive and creative community.
Emilia has had a passion for performance since the age of 3, with 13 years of dance training under her belt along with vocal training with Marion Rouvas at Voiceology Australia since 2017, where she is now also a singing teacher herself. Emilia’s first role was her performance of Young Shrek/Grumpy in Shrek the Musical (CTGi 2018), continuing to perform in Whistle Down the Wind (CTGi), as a part of the children’s ensemble and Chip in Beauty and the Beast Jr (CTGi) in 2019. Emilia was then part of Camden Musical Society’s debut production of Seussical (2021) as a member of the featured Whoville Ensemble, later performing as Ryan Evans in High School Musical 2 Jr. (CMS) in 2022 and Olaf in Frozen Jr. (CTGi) in 2023. With her soloist performance in CMS Showstoppers (2025) Emilia began her return to theatre after taking a break during her HSC. Now into her second year of university, studying a Bachelor of Advanced Medical Science at Western Sydney, Emilia is looking forward to once again being on stage in this performance of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Chelsea has been dancing for 11 years, training in a variety of styles including tap, jazz, ballet, hip-hop, lyrical, and musical theatre at Invogue Dance Studios. She has appeared in several productions, including playing Cinderella's mother in Into the Woods and the Caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland Jr. Most recently, Chelsea performed in Showstoppers with Camden Musical Society. This is her fourth production, and she’s excited to continue her journey on stage.
Steph is a performer who finds the stage to be her happy place, bringing her passion and enthusiasm into every performance. Her theatre journey began with musicals in high school, then branched out through university, and the community theatre scene she found there. Steph became involved with Camden Musical Society in 2024 as an ensemble member in Little Shop of Horrors (2024) and Showstoppers (2025). Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will be Steph’s third show with Camden Musical Society, and she is excited to get back on stage once again.
Ellie is delighted to be making her musical theatre debut in the ensemble of this CMS production. She is grateful to be part of such a wonderful cast and hopes this is just the beginning of many more stage adventures.
Claire’s passion for performing was reignited last year when she joined the CMS Christmas Carolers, inspiring her to take the leap from backstage to the stage in one of her all-time favourite musicals. Over the past few years, she has proudly been part of the backstage team at CMS, supporting productions while watching her son, Thomas, perform. Being involved behind the scenes has been incredibly rewarding, but she is now excited to experience the magic from the other side of the curtain. Her love of musical theatre began in 1991 when she saw Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the London Palladium, starring Jason Donovan and Linzi Hateley. That performance cemented a lifelong passion for the arts. When not working or rehearsing, Claire enjoys life as a proud mum, travelling, attending theatre and concerts, walking her two dogs, and whenever possible, catching up on some much-needed rest. She hopes you enjoy the show as much as she does!
Paula has performed on stage for most of her life: as a dancer, a vocalist, and over the past 20 years moved into vocal and choir direction, stage production, and had her own music school where she taught piano and singing. Paula's most recent appearance in the world of musical theatre was as part of the ensemble in Camden Musical Society's productions of Little Shop of Horrors (2024) and featured ensemble in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (CMS, 2022). She has also performed as Mama Shrek/Mama Bear in Shrek (CTGi, 2018), Calamity Jane (HDMS, 2017), The Little Mermaid (CTG, 2016), and The Wiz (CTG, 2015).
Sienna is in year 3 and has been part of the dance and cheer squad with school. Sienna has been dancing for over three years and competes both in troupe and in solos. She's excited to be in this production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Mia has been dancing and performing for over three years. She is in year 4 and is part of multiple troupes and an elite dance team competing at a national level. She is also a national champion of musical theatre and song. She's excited to be in this production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
McKadie has been singing and dancing for six years and is a current National Champion soloist and group competitor. She studies at Prodigy Performing Arts Centre and is vocally coached by Zoe Martino. McKadie is very excited to make her musical theatre debut in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Aubree began dancing at just 18 months old and has loved performing ever since. She started singing at the age of 6 and soon discovered a passion for musical theatre and acting. Over the years, she has continued to grow as a confident and expressive performer. Aubree is currently an active member of her school choir, where she enjoys developing her vocal skills and performing with her peers. She is passionate about the stage and is excited to continue pursuing opportunities in singing, dancing, and theatre.
Ava is 9 years old and is thrilled to be performing in this production with Camden Musical Society. She has loved musicals from a very young age and has been dancing since she was just 3 years old. Recently, Ava has also begun taking singing lessons and is enjoying developing her voice alongside her dance training. She truly feels at home on the stage and shines with confidence in every performance. Ava loves the bright lights, the excitement of the audience, and the magic of costume and make-up. She is so excited to be part of this show.
Ava is currently in year 4 at St Paul's Camden, she loves to sing and dance and has done so since she was a baby. This production is Ava's first performance on stage and is hopefully the start of big things to come.
Georgia has been performing on stage from a young age and has developed a strong appreciation for music and the performing arts. This year marks her third performance with Camden Musical Society, following her appearances in Alice in Wonderland Jr and Showstoppers. Each production has contributed to her growing confidence and stage experience, and she is delighted to continue her journey and share her love of performing with audiences once again.
Emma is new to the world of musical theatre and is absolutely thrilled to be on stage. She loves singing, dancing and performing and has enjoyed every moment of being in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Emma is in Year 2, and in her spare time does jazz and netball. Emma loves to read and explore new places with her family.
Lia is in Year 6 and is thrilled to be back on stage in her fourth production with Camden Musical Society. Lia was the White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland Jr (2025), and part of the ensembles in Showstoppers (2025) and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2023). Lia has danced since the age of 3, is an accomplished public speaker, loves to play netball, and can usually be found with her nose in a book. In her free time, she is often out and about on camping and travelling adventures with her family.
Lyrica made her theatrical debut with CMS at the tender age of 8 playing Jemima in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, since then she has played Little Cosette in Les Miserables, and one of the Swallows in The Wind in the Willows. Last year Lyrica was cast in the Junior Music Theatre Festival Pilot Week cast, where she featured n the Australian debut of Lyle Lyle Crocodile. Lyrica has also featured in modelling campaigns for Best and Less, Big W, Shoes&Sox and Tutu Du Monde. Lyrica's star is on the rise and she is so excited to be in this production.
Ava is excited to be part of her first ever show with Camden Musical Society. At 7 years old, she is one of the youngest in the cast. Ava was part of Narellan Vale Public School's K-2 Dance Group in 2025, performing on stage for the first time. The experience of performing on stage with the dance group led her into the world of theatre. Ava is looking forward to being part of the show.
Maya is 11 years old and she loves dancing and singing. She has been involved with CMS with ensemble roles in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2023), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2024) and Alice in Wonderland Jr (2025). She is excited to be taking the stage again with CMS in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
This will be Ella's first musical theatre production. She is beyond excited to get involved. Ella is in Year 5, and has been training in various forms of dance since the age of 6. Ella loves reading, dancing, and is a beautiful Mum to her fur baby, Lu Lu. Ella is looking forward to making new friends, learning new skills, and can't wait to audition for more shows in the future.
Charlotte is delighted to be part of the Camden Musical Society. She has long enjoyed attending CMS productions and has become a familiar face in the audience, always looking forward to each new show. Her enthusiasm for musical theatre shines through in the way she engages with every performance, and she has a wonderful ability to recall cast members and celebrate their work with genuine warmth and excitement. Charlotte is thrilled to now be part of the CMS community herself, surrounded by others who share her love of musicals, and she is excited to continue enjoying and being involved.
Rocky, aged 7, is making his stage debut in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Although this is his first show, Rocky has shown a keen interest in the world of musical theatre, having attended CMS productions for the past three years and growing up watching the magic of live performance from the audience. Rocky is excited to finally be part of the action himself. He is especially looking forward to being part of such a fun and vibrant production with CMS and beginning his own journey in theatre.
Kerrie is a lead teacher in Music whose studies include the successful completion of a Bachelor of Music Education and a Master of Music Technology. During work hours Kerrie spends her time co-ordinating and conducting primary and secondary school band programs. Kerrie has been involved in musical theatre for well over thirty years, both within the community and in the school environment as both musical director and production manager. As president, Kerrie is committed to ‘growing the future of the society’ by leading a group that is dedicated to developing the skills and talents of current and future generations. She is honoured to be leading such a dynamic, enthusiastic group of people, who are devoted to promoting and fostering the longevity of the performing arts through musical theatre.
As a retiree Helen brings a wealth of experience, from her working life, in goal setting and strategic planning. Her background includes developing teams and organising a variety of events. Helen's previous roles as Production Manager, Committee Liason Officer and Front of House Manager for Camden Musical Society allow her to utilise her skills to support the cast and crew. Helen has been a CMS member since its inception in 2019 and has been part of the behind the scene teams in Seussical the Musical, Villains and Vixens, High School Musical Jnr2, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Nunsense, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Little Shop of Horrors, Alice in Wonderland and has thoroughly enjoyed her role as Production Manager, in supporting cast and crew in bringing Joseph and the Amazing Technicolored Dreamcoat to the people of South West Sydney. Helen is grateful for the opportunity to continue growing and learning with Camden Musical Society. Congratulations to all involved in this production.
Alfie first performed at The Lieder Theatre with the Doonooch Dancers in 1995. He returned in 2013 to perform in Alana Valentine’s verbatim play, Comin’ Home Soon, and in 2014 in Do You Hear The Lieder Sing?, The Laramie Project and You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, The Secret River & Around the World in 80 Days, all for Lieder Theatre Company. More recently, Alfie has performed in Rocky Hill Musical Theatre Company’s productions of Villains & Vixens, Getting There, Aida and The Wizard of Oz. Alfie debuted as a Director for ReEntrance: the Grand Opening of Goulburn Performing Arts Centre which opened in 2023. He has since directed Aida and The Addams Family Musical for Rocky Hill Musical Theatre Company (RHMTC) and various plays in the Mighty Playwrights program with Lieder Theatre. Alfie recently performed with Miranda Musical Theatre company in their 2025 production of Mary Poppins. Alfie is a Wiradjuri man, with Yuin, Ngunnawal, and Gundungarra family connections. He is a former board member of the Pejar Local Aboriginal Land Council and was formerly the Deputy Mayor of Goulburn Mulwaree Council.
Hayleigh has been a passionate performer since age 5, growing up surrounded by talented dancers, singers, and actors in family and friends all her life. From training dance schools to studying musical theatre at The Australian Institue of Music, she has endeavoured to continue her performing journey throughout her life. Since joining Camden Musical Society in 2023, she has been a constant and familiar face on-stage with CMS as Ronette (Little Shop Of Horrors), Mrs. Gloop (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), and Sister Hubert (Nunsense), and finally made her directing debut with Alice in Wonderland in 2025. As someone who believes you never stop learning, she could not be more excited to have the opportunity to do so as Assistant Director with two amazing creatives - Alfie Walker, and Kerrie Jiear.
Michael is an experienced music educator who has completed undergraduate and post-graduate study at UNSW, UniSA, UWA and the UoN. He has been involved in Community Theatre as a musician and Musical Director since the late 1970s, and has worked on productions for the Tamworth Musical Society, the Armidale Drama and Musical Society, CTG Inc, Rocky Hill MTC and CMS Inc. He is the former Director of Music with the AYC, and has worked professionally with the Vienna Boys’ Choir, the Toronto Children’s Chorus, and the Philadelphia Boys’ Choir. He has presented masterclasses and workshops for ANCA and ASME, and his contributions to choral music education were acknowledged at the 1996 International Symposium on Choral Music Education.
A graduate of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Belinda Vaccaro is a classically trained pianist and music teacher, and an active member of the Camden music community. She has performed extensively with Camden Musical Society, serving as rehearsal pianist and accompanist for Nunsense, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Little Shop of Horrors.
Belinda has also worked with Rehearsal Room Productions (Mary Poppins) and Macarthur Anglican School (Little Women and Mary Poppins), and regularly collaborates with the Cobbitty Community Choir for their Opera in the Barn concerts. She is thrilled to be the Assistant Musical Director of Joseph, and can tick a Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber score off her list.
Amy began her education in singing, dancing and acting at age 5, studying all areas of performing arts. She has worked professionally in Australia and overseas along side the likes of John Farnham, Kylie Minogue, The Living End,
James Blundell, and the late Doc Neeson. With a passion for Music theatre, Amy has been a regular on the stage for over 30yrs and is a Multi Award winning Choreographer. She is vocally trained in classical and music theatre and is a qualified teacher in Classical Ballet, Jazz, Tap and is a certified PBT instructor.
Amy has been teaching for over 30yrs and directed her own Dance and Performing Arts Centre in Canberra with past students still working in the industry both in Australia and Internationally. Amy is a highly sought after National and International Adjudicator and is
passionate about inspiring performers to find their path in the industry.
Caitlin Kubisch is a Sydney and Illawarra based creative, involved in live theatre, film and dance. She has worked in numerous roles across multiple shows and companies as director, choreographer, stage manager, and assistants, and is thrilled to be working with CMS again as Assistant Choreographer for this show. Previously, she was apart of the Stage Crew for High School Musical 2 in CMS’s 2022 Season. Her notable credits within the last 12 months include Chekhov’s Gun (UOW, dir. Tim Maddock), Seachanged (Film, dir. Regan Anderson), Bring it On! (EHS, dir. Samantha Dennis) and Mary Poppins (Rehearsal Room, dir. Angela Cascarino). More recently, she played the role of Reese in the Australian Premiere of We Are The Tigers (Rising Arts Dir. Mia Gibbons and Jarrod Reisinger), has Stage Managed for Stranger Sings: the Parody Musical, Directed A Train Through Time for a short play exhibition Play By Her Rules, and starred as Donna in Mamma Mia (EHS dir. Samantha Dennis). Being able to work on Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has been an incredible experience, and working alongside Amy as Assistant Choreographer has been so much fun, she truly knows her stuff! Thank you to the entire team for trusting me in this production, and thank you to everyone who helped get me here today. Keep dreaming big!
Jessica’s passion for theatre has come from performing and working in theatre since she was in high school. She graduated with a Bachelor of Music majoring in Musical Theatre in 2015 and a Bachelor of Entertainment Business Management in 2017. She gained her first backstage experience working for Packemin Productions and Willoughby Theatre Company in Props Management from 2014 – 2017 working on productions such as Phantom of the Opera, West Side Story, Mary Poppins, Legally Blonde & Back to the 80s. From 2018 to present Jessica has gained experience working as a Stage Manager for Bling Productions, Chookas Entertainment, WOFTAM and Camden Musical Society working on a number of productions and fringe performances such as Hairspray, High School Musical, Mama Mia, Heathers, Be More Chill, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, Little Shop of Horrors & Alice in Wonderland.
Inge has always been a lover of musical theatre in all shapes and forms, and grew up singing, dancing, and performing. She joined Camden Musical Society in 2023 and immediately jumped into getting involved behind the scenes. Inge is a former secondary school teacher turned marketing manager, and since joining CMS has taken over the marketing and communications function. Inge loves spending time with her husband and two girls - when not on stage or helping out with productions, she can usually be found camping, travelling, or reading a good book.
I've been a full time bridal and costume designer for more than 20 years. Some of my recent Musical theatre experience has been costuming for CMS productions of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Wonka, Little Shop of Horrors and Alice in Wonderland. Ive also designed and created for Mardi Gras, ACRA awards and JRock school dance extraveganza.
Craig has been involved in music theatre since the age of 11 and has been involved in over 60 shows across the Sydney and Illawarra region.
Over the years, he has been involved in stage design, sound and lighting, directing, musical directing and stage managing as well as performing.
Craig has taught primary and high school music, drama and art for over 30 years as well as having run Creative Diversions, a singing performance academy in the local Camden area. He has also been a member of local music groups such as MacArthur Singers and Camden/Campbelltown district band.
Craig is currently teaching in a number of schools across Western Sydney and has recently started to perform as an extra in a number of Australian Television shows.
Some highlights of Craig’s performance career have been performing in the Opening Ceremony for the 2000 Sydney Olympics, recording with the late Rob Guest for a Christmas CD, performing Handel’s Messiah in St Mary’s Cathedral and solo performances in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea and Singapore as part of a South-East Asia tour with the Sydney Conservatorium Chorale.
Jude's journey into musical theatre began through her daughter's influence, which quickly evolved into active participation in various production roles, including fundraising, props management, and front of house. In 2023, she expanded her passion by joining the cast of Nunsense, marking her stage debut. Jude values being part of an inclusive organisation that nurtures creativity and community. Outside the theatre, she loves spending time with her two children, watching their sporting activities, supporting their performances, and enjoying family outings to the movies or the theatre.
Ben Gray is a multi-instrumentalist from Western Sydney. He began his musical journey in primary school choir before discovering his passion for saxophone in Year 7, later adding clarinet and flute to his toolkit. A regular performer with musical theatre orchestras across Sydney, Ben has also stepped out of the pit to take on the role of Musical Director on occasion. He is also a high school music teacher, passionate about giving students the same opportunities and experiences that inspired him. When he’s not making music, Ben can usually be found enjoying superheroes, video games, following the Penrith Panthers, or adding to his ever-growing Pokémon card collection.
Valentina is a Camden local who has been part of CMS since their first show with a live band, Nunsense (2023). She has since performed in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2024), Little Shop of Horrors (2024), Showstoppers! (2025) and in Mary Poppins, Rehearsal Room Productions (2025). Valentina is thrilled to be back in the orchestra pit with her mum, Belinda.
Daniel is an accomplished and versatile musician with extensive experience in musical theatre, particularly as a reed player. His musical journey began on piano before he discovered the clarinet in his school band, which quickly became his primary instrument. Under the guidance of Catherine Moran, his musicianship developed strongly, leading to performances with respected ensembles including the NSW Corrective Services Band, the Symphonic Wind Ensemble, and a range of orchestras and concert bands across Sydney. His achievements include earning a distinction for his Associate Diploma from Trinity College London and being awarded Junior Champion of Champions at the 2012 National Band Championships. Daniel has performed with more than 30 musical societies, establishing himself as a skilled multi-instrumentalist. Most recently, he toured China alongside theatre performers Ruthie Henshall, Anna O’Byrne, and Killian Donnelly, further broadening his performance experience. Alongside his musical work, Daniel is committed to education, having completed a Bachelor of Primary Education at the University of Wollongong in 2015, and he currently works as a primary school teacher in the Sutherland Shire. Daniel is delighted to be part of Camden Musical Society’s production of Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat.