kat henry - cv

Positions:

2020 - ongoing: Lecturer, Theatre, VCA, University of Melbourne, Postgraduate Director, coordinator of Master of Theatre (Directing)

2016 - 2018: National Artistic Team (Queensland Theatre) 

2016 Women in Theatre Program (Melbourne Theatre Company)

2015 Women Directors’ Program (Melbourne Theatre Company)

2014 - 2015: Resident Director (MKA: Theatre of New Writing) 

2012 and 2017: Artist in Residence (ZK/U, Berlin) 

 

Theatre works include: 

2024 Your Name Means Dream (Red Stitch Actors Theatre)

2018 Neon Tiger (La Boite Theatre Company/Brisbane Powerhouse)

2017 Constellations (Queensland Theatre)

2011 Orphans (Queensland Theatre)

2014 Mayakovsky (Sydney Chamber Opera)

2014 Foxfinder (Red Stitch Actors' Theatre)

2013 About Tommy (Red Stitch Actors' Theatre)

2015-2017 The Wind in the Willows (La Boîte Theatre Company)

2016 The Son (Melbourne Theatre Company/CYBEC Electric)

2015 Lord Willing and The Creek Don't Rise (MTC/MKA/NEON)

2013 - 2018 Neon Tiger (Brisbane Powerhouse commission)

2015 Company (Watch This)

Kat has taught extensively for universities including NIDA, VCA/University of Melbourne, Monash, QUT, and University of Queensland

Performance Art works include: 

2017 TimePod (Melbourne)

2013 - 2017 Spinning (Canberra, Melbourne, Berlin)

2012 Deliverance (Adelaide and Berlin)

Acting/performance includes:

2018 The Sound of a Finished Kiss, Brisbane Powerhouse

2011 Woyzeck, The Yashchin Ensemble, Brisbane Festival

2006 - 2014 Six Women Standing in Front of a White Wall (Edinburgh, Brisbane, Canberra)

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Residencies 

2018 Bundanon Trust - with composer Felicity Wilcox 

2018 Darebin Arts Risk Residency 

2017 ZK/U, Berlin - Artist in Residence

2015 A Month in the Country (Hothouse), MKA

2015 ZK/U, Berlin - Artist in Residence

2011 A Month in the Country (Hothouse)

Qualifications

2002 Advanced Diploma of Acting (Stage and Screen) ACTT

2007 Bachelor of Arts (double major in Religion) U.Q.

2009 Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Directing) NIDA

2014 Bachelor of Performing Arts (First Class Honours) Monash University

2021 PhD Performance Philosophy (fully written PhD) Monash University