I am currently a Lecturer in Art and Performance at Deakin University where I teach Theatre Making, Acting, Art History and Practice-Led Research units at undergraduate and graduate level.
Units Recently taught include:
Practical Approaches to Dramatic Text
Processes of Realisation
Foundations of Acting and Performance
Modern and Postmodern Drama
Performance for Alternative Site
Performance, Site, Image
Principles of Live Performance
Practice-Led Research
Performance Laboratory
Comedy Masterclasses
Practice-based and Practice as Research
Supervisions
Remy Graham- Throssell. “A History of Gastric Juices: Binaural Approaches to Contemporary Theatre”. Masters Thesis. University of Melbourne.
Jessica McLaughlin Cafferty. “It’s Not Just Hero’s Who Wear Capes”. Masters Thesis. University of Melbourne.
Milly Cooper “One Human’s Trash is Another Performance’s Treasure: A reconsideration of the potential for found materials in theatre-making in response to the human-made curveball of climate change”. Masters Thesis. University of Melbourne.
Sophie O’Brien “New Weather: The meeting of post-dramatic theatre and performance art as potential for the creation of a new performance practice”. Masters Thesis. University of Melbourne.
Example Student Feedback for Supervision:
“I wanted to write and thank you for your considered, insightful and creative advice throughout this directing project. It was a deeply valuable and rewarding experience, in no small part thanks to your critical feedback and mentorship. It was an honour to work with you. All the best, Remy."
Qualifications
2018 - Victorian College of the Arts/University of Melbourne, Australia. Doctor of Philosophy. ‘Contemporary Australian Gothic Theatre Sound’. Completion Date: 8 December 2018
Recipient of Australian Post Graduate Award
2004 - Deakin University, Burwood, Australia. Bachelor of Creative Arts. Drama. Graduated with High Distinction Average.