OUR TEAM
ADMINISTRATION TEAM
Founder Tim O'Connor
Head of Academy Jess Purdy
Administrator Katrina West
Administrator Kerrie Henstridge
TEACHING TEAM
HEIDI ENCHELMAIER
Heidi has performed in WICKED, LEGALLY BLONDE, COMPANY, NEXT TO NORMAL, SPRING AWAKENING, INTO THE WOODS, HAIRSPRAY, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, CINDERELLA, IGA Lord Mayor's Carols in the City and other corporate professional gigs. Heidi is a graduate of QUT (Bachelor of Creative Industries and the Brisbane Academy of Musical Theatre.JOANNA NASH
Jo has performed in SPAMALOT, the MARILYN MONROE SHOW, OKLAHOMA, MONSTER ROCK, 42ND STREET, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, JOSEPH, THE SHAK, A CHORUS LINE, THAT SOMETHING, CATS, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. Jo holds a Bachelor of Arts and Education from QUT and is a graduate of the Brisbane Academy of Musical Theatre.JESS PURDY
Jess is a performer, director, choreographer and producer. Credits include THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, LEGALLY BLONDE, FOOTLOOSE, CARRIE, URINETOWN, ANNIE JR., ALICE, PETER PAN, AUSTRALIAN MUSICAL THEATRE LIVE and YOUNGHARTS LIVE. Jess trained at the Actors College of Theatre & Television is a graduate of the Brisbane Academy of Musical Theatre.ELLEN TUFFLEY
Ellen has performed with companies such as Harvest Rain, Queensland Theatre and BAMT in GREASE national tour, FLAWS AND ALL, WOMEN IN SHAKESPEARE II, URINETOWN and LITTLE WOMEN. She is a graduate of the Brisbane Academy of Musical Theatre and Davidia Lind Dance Center.BONNIE WOODS
Bonnie’s theatre credits include A SLICE OF SATURDAY NIGHT, GREASE - THE ARENA EXPERIENCE, SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD, CABARET DU COMIQUE and THE FIRESIDE CHRONICLES. Bonnie studied for her Diploma with The Brisbane Academy of Musical Theatre, training under numerous leading industry professionals.CLAIRE OWEN
Claire has worked internationally on GREASE, BOY & GIRL, HAIRSPRAY, PETER PAN, JOSEPH, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, with Harvest Rain, Oscar Theatre Co., Bor Productions, Paradizo Entertainment, David Atkins Enterprises, Wil Sabin Entertainment, Princess Cruises and MSC cruises.SHAUN MCCALLUM
Shaun's theatre credits include GUYS & DOLLS, CATS, SPAMALOT, THE BOY FROM OZ, BLOOD BROTHERS, FORUM, XANADU, ALADDIN, JUNGLE BOOK. Film & TV credits include UNBROKEN, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN, REJECT SHOP, GIONEE, THIS IS DESMONDO RAY, THE DEN and HELLO, MY NAME IS BEN. Shaun is graduate of the Brisbane Academy of Musical Theatre.Show More