Reflections of an Assistant Director | Melbourne Theatre Company

Melbourne Theatre Company acknowledges the Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work, create and gather. We pay our respects to all First Nations people, their Elders past and present, and their enduring connections to Country, knowledge and stories. As a Company we remain committed to the invitation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and its call for voice, truth and treaty.

Published on 18 March 2025

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Reflections of an assistant director

MinterEllison Future Director Laura McKenzie on femme clowns and the joy of being a small fish in the Losing Face rehearsal room.
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Ask the Director | Leticia Cáceres and MinterEllison Future Director Laura McKenzie

What's your go-to food after a long day of rehearsal? Our Youth Ambassadors submit their burning questions.
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Reflections of an assistant director

Lilah Benetti on their early connection with Hollywood star Sidney Poitier, and what they wish they knew earlier in their career.
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Ask the Director | Bert LaBonté and MinterEllison Future Director Lilah Benetti

Year 11 Theatre Arts students submit some hard-hitting questions to Retrograde director Bert LaBonté and MinterEllison Future Director Lilah Benetti.
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Ask the Director | Director Mark Wilson & MinterEllison Future Director Jamila Main

What's the hardest part of directing? How do you find inspiration? Year 11 Theatre Arts students put Mark Wilson and Jamila Main to the test.