The Boy from Oz – Production Credits & Acknowledgments
Creatives
Director & Choreographer – Kristy Griffin
Musical Director – Callum Tolhurst-Close
Choreographer – James Tolhurst-Close
Conductor – Ian Maclean AM CSC
Costume Designer – Fiona Leach
Associate Director – Emily Appleton
Lighting Design – Zac Harvey
Sound Design – Telia Jansen
Set Designer – Kristy Griffin & Matthew Ovenell
Management
Producer – Anne Somes
Technical Director – Cameron Walter
Production Stage Manager – Brittany Myers
Production Assistant – Lucy van Dooren
Production
Set Construction & Realisation – Matthew Ovenell, James Tolhurst-Close & cast
Head of Wardrobe – Fiona Leach
Costume Construction & Realisation – Fiona Leach, Sandy Cassidy, Jennie Norberry, Lindell McConnell, Mercedes Ellis, Sam Inall, Nicole Taylor, Amy Smith, Charlotte Clarke, & cast members.
Wardrobe Mistresses – Sandy Cassidy & Mercedes Ellis
Properties Acquisition – Anne Somes, Lucy van Dooren & James Tolhurst-Close
Wig Sourcing & Styling – Stephanie Bailey & James Tolhurst-Close
Dance Captains – Annaliese Soper & Ash Maynard
Show Crew
Stage Manager – Brittany Myers
Assistant Stage Manager – Graeme Fennamore
Lighting operator – Zac Harvey
Followspot Operators – Chris Ward & Bryn Millar
Audio Operator – Telia Jansen
Radio Microphone Technician – Lucy van Dooren
Stage Technicians – Nicole de Lorenzo, Sharon Dyt, Aidan Bavinton & Tayla Watson
Dressers – Georgie Galvin, Margret Stewart & Louise Newey
The Mum Squad – Meg Clement, Kali Dew, Rebecca Haslem & Peta Tuli
Marketing & Publicity
Director of Marketing & Publicity – Olivia Wenholz
Director of Social Media & Graphic Design – Olivia Wenholz
Photography & Videography
Cast Photography – Olivia Wenholz
Promotional Photography – Janelle McMenamin & Michael Moore
Production Photography – Janelle McMenamin
Television Commercial Videography and Production – Nick Johnson, Pixelwise
Social Media Videography – Lachlan Elderton
Physiotherapy
SportsCare and Physiotherapy Weston – Principal, Kylie Kook
Acknowledgments
With every year that passes and with every production we stage, our dedicated and talented family grows. Free-Rain Theatre Company would like to sincerely thank its patrons, sponsors, collaborators and the myriad of contributors for aiding our evolution.
PATRON – Gary Humphries
ARTISTIC PATRON – Nancye Hayes AM
Pixelwise
Eclipse Lighting and Sound
The Ovations
Eden Dance Academy
Instant Colour Press
SportsCare Weston
Special Thanks
Matthew Ovenell; The Queanbeyan Palerang Council; Jacqui Richards;
Jordan Best and the Administration Staff – The Q;
Kathryne Eden, Alison Nilon, and Eden Dance Academy;
Richard Block – Instant Colour Press;
Chris Neal – Eclipse Lighting & Sound;
Alan Griffin – Rovera Scaffolding; Geoff Clubb – Saddler;
Paulie and Jet – Tilley’s Devine Cafe Gallery in Lyneham;
Family helpers – Justin Lott; Charlotte Clark; Patrick, Harry and Elmore Wenholz; Parents of the children’s cast; and Queanbeyan Players.
Life Members
Gary Humphries; Helen Bridges; Tracey Rice; Fiona Leach; Coralie Wood OAM; Barbara Sekuless; Aaron Weissmann; Louiza Blomfield; Cameron Walter.
Honorary Members
Ian McLean AM CSC; Nicholas Griffin; Lucy Jones; Jennie Norberry; Tanya Taylor.