CHRISTOPHER TOMKINSON

A graduate of WAAPA, Christopher has performed with The Bell Shakespeare Company in Actors At Work and Much Ado About Nothing, with STC [mainstage and Directory] in Amy’s View, Juno and the Paycock, Surgeon of Honour, and with Ensemble Theatre in Losing Louis. At the Stables Theatre he has appeared in Stoning Mary and Constance Drinkwater and the Final Days of Somerset. For Pinchgut Opera he appeared in The Faerie Queen and for Essgee in Eureka. He has directed for ATYP, AIM and Shopfront and is about to have his first play, The Orphan’s Orchard, published in South Africa. His camera credits include multiple appearances in both Water Rats and A Country Practice, the ABC Telemovies Hunger and Princess Kate and lead roles in the short films Bus Ride, Teeny Weeny, The Mystic Halls of Time and the slasher feature Schooner of Blood. In 1999 Christopher studied in London and Paris with Philippe Gaulier and Pantheatre through a Lend Lease Scholarship.