Music Theatre

A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (ECU) and University of New England (Grad Dip. Ed.), Erin has worked in theatre, music theatre, television and film for the past two decades. As a performer, she has toured Australia, Southeast Asia and New Zealand in major musicals for Opera Australia, GFO, Really Useful Group and TML.

As a director and creative, Erin has worked on Phantom of The Opera, South Pacific and My Fair Lady for Opera Australia, She Loves Me for Hayes Theatre Co, and various other major productions around the country.

Erin has a passion for working with students to develop their skills in the performing arts. She is also fluent in Auslan and is working to become an intimacy coordinator for stage. 

George Torbay AM is in constant demand as a director, musical director, vocal coach, vocal arranger and regularly gives master classes.

His work has taken him around the world working with singers, musicians, as an academic and artistic programme advisor. 

Joseph is a director and choreographer working in music theatre, contemporary dance, opera, theatre and ballet. After graduating from Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), Joseph was awarded 2009 Outstanding Emerging Artist at Australian Dance Awards and nominated for a Green Room Award for Best Male Dancer.

His choreography has been widely performed in Australia and internationally, and Joseph was the recipient of the 2013 Tanya Liedtke Fellowship - awarded to one Australian choreographer every two years.

From 2015 Joseph has been a contributing creative with Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University and directed and choreographed the sold out and extended production of The Producers in Brisbane, Queensland. He was the Artistic Director of Altitude Theatre before becoming a full-time lecturer in Music Theatre at Elder Conservatorium, University of Adelaide.

Peter is an accomplished music theatre repertoire coach, music director, pit orchestra musician, production manager and stage manager with over 25 years of experience across more than 90 productions. He joined the music theatre teaching staff at Elder Conservatorium of Music in 2020.

As one of ECMT’s Music Directors, Peter has led productions of Into the Woods, Alice by Heart, Cabaret, Urinetown, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and first year Songs and Scenes projects.

Peter is passionate about creating opportunities for performers of all levels of experience within the Adelaide community. As Executive Producer of Irregular Productions he is the co-creator of Broadway Sessions, a monthly curated music theatre performance night. He also serves as the conductor for the Adelaide chapter of the Australian Music Theatre Choir and is the music director of Civic Park Carols, one of Australia’s largest candlelight Christmas events, Additionally, Peter tours regularly with That Science Gang as a stage manager.

Paul has been with the Bachelor of Music Theatre since inception as repertoire coach and accompanist. Show credits as a resident music director include Shrek, In Pieces, Mamma Mia!, Songs for A New World and Spring Awakening.

Paul brings industry experience as a keyboard deputy from national tours including 9 to 5, Frozen, Mamma Mia!, The Sound of Music and Singin’ In The Rain.  He was the Associate Music Director for the national tour of Friends! The Musical Parody and has worked on a plethora of state-based productions as music director (Mary Poppins, Wicked, Kinky Boots, Avenue Q, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang).

Paul holds a Masters of Secondary Education in Media and Music and runs a senior social choir program across the state for the aged care provider ACH Group.