Finn McLeish Assistant Stage Manager
Finn is a freelance theatre manager and creative based in Naarm. Finn’s freelance work has included production and stage management roles on productions for organisations including Melbourne Theatre Company, Red Stitch, Fever103 Theatre, Little Ones Theatre, Melbourne Shakespeare Company and broadly across the independent sector. Recent production credits include stage manager for Your Name Means Dream (Red Stitch), the last train to madeline (Fever103 Theatre), Flake (Red Stitch) and assistant stage manager for Topdog/Underdog (Melbourne Theatre Company), The Vampire Lesbians of Sodom (Little Ones Theatre), Julius Caesar (Melbourne Shakespeare Company), Far Away (Patalog Theatre) and Crocodile (Spinning Plates Co.).
Matthew Erren Head Technician
Matthew is an emerging lighting designer and associate lighting designer. He graduated from the West Australian Academy of Performing Arts, majoring in Lighting Design (2019). Matthew has spent his professional career designing for theatre, dance and exhibitions. He was nominated for the PAWA Award for Outstanding Lighting Design for his work on Catch 22 (Amelia Sagrabb Projects, Blue Room Theatre). Recent credits as lighting designer include Made in Boorloo, 24 Hour Play Generator and The Comprehensive A-Z of Missing Persons Australia (WAYTCo), Ignorance was Bliss (Enneagon Movement) and A Love Letter to the Nightingale (Elham Eshraghian-Haakansson, The Blue Room Theatre). As an associate lighting designer, Matthew has worked on Brothers Wreck (Mark Howett, Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company) and Dirty Birds (Paul Jackson, Black Swan State Theatre Company), Rusalka (WA Opera) and RENT National Tour (LPD Productions).
Performing Lines Producer
Performing Lines is a national organisation that produces provocative contemporary performance by Australia’s most audacious independent artists. They curate a portfolio of work that is propelled by pressing questions and new ways of seeing the world, and champion the unconventional, the marginal, the rebellious and the new. The organisation’s purpose is to champion risk and to ensure that the breadth and plurality of Australia’s creative potential is represented and celebrated. Performing Lines is led by Executive Producer and CEO Simon Wellington, who manages teams in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Hobart, with a network of producers and presenters around the country and the world. Based in Boorloo/Perth, Performing Lines WA is a dynamic team of five people working out of the King Street Arts Centre. In recent years, the company has produced several successful world premiere seasons for Perth Festival, including Black Brass, Children of the Sea, Galup and Slow Burn, Together (2021), Mary Stuart (2022) and Equations of a Falling Body (2023).
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