About Kathy

Kathy has been a Drama teacher for over twenty years, having taught in London, Vienna, Singapore, Hong Kong, Perth and now Sydney.  She has taught at some of the most successful local and international schools in the world. Former students have gone on to work in the West End, Broadway, television and in film. One former student was nominated for an Oscar. Kathy holds a BA in English with a double major in Theatre and Public Relations from Curtin University, Perth, Australia and a Graduate Diploma of Education in Secondary Drama from Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia. She is the only person in the world to hold both a Master of Arts in The Advanced Teaching of Shakespeare from the University of Warwick in association with the Royal Shakespeare Company, UK (Distinction) and be a Patsy Rodenburg Associate in voice and presence. As a voice teacher, she specialises in teaching Patsy Rodenburg’s techniques and Three Circles of Presence. 

Kathy has  presented workshops for both VASTA and British Shakespeare Association on Voice and Presence and Shakespeare. She has also led vocal workshops at AISWA, DramaWest and Drama Australia for Drama teachers in Australia.