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Rosa Campagnaro (Director)
Rosa is the Director of Make A Scene and studied Commedia dell’Arte with Venezia InScena (Venice, Italy) in 2003 and in 2010 with Antonio Fava. In 2011 she trained in Jacques Lecoq Technique with Movement Theater Studio (New York, USA). In 1999, Rosa graduated from Deakin University with a Bachelor of Arts (Drama) and a Bachelor of Teaching. Rosa has since worked as a teacher and performer specialising in Theatre In Education and Commedia dell’Arte. She has conducted professional development for teachers in this area, both independently and in conjunction with Drama Victoria (2004-2012) and CoAsIt Melbourne (2012). Rosa has directed for the Short and Sweet Festival (Arts Centre) and produced the Green Room Award winning musicals, Vaudeville X and Intimate Apparel (High Performance Company). In 2003 Rosa was ASM on the Tony Award winning musical, Avenue Q (The Vineyard Theatre, New York). Her performance history includes: Souls of Naples (Commeartefo` Theatre Company), La Locandiera (Venezia InScena) and Caution Teachers Crossing (Melbourne Fringe Festival). Make A Scene performed at La Mama as part of the La Mama Kids program in 2011 and this year with the Carnevale in Carlton Festival. Rosa has created Arlecchino and La Principessa (The Lovers) and Pantalone's Inn for Make A Scene.
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Grant Cartwright
Grant is an award-winning Australian actor recently arrived home after making his New York stage debut in Angel (Manhattan Repertory Theatre). His extensive performance history includes work with the 45th Street Theatre and leading roles in several Australian premiere productions including Enlightenment and Grace (Melbourne Theatre Company) and Rock ‘n’ Roll (Sydney Theatre Company). Grant’s recent screen credits include the short films Stripped Bare and Two Ducks, the feature I Love You Too, and the role of Captain Midnight in the HBO television mini-series The Pacific. He frequently lends his voice to many international film productions for English Language Dubbing. Grant is a multiple Green Room Award nominee and won Best Actor in 2009 for his performance as Billy in Five Kinds of Silence. A 2005 graduate of the prestigious Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Grant, has been a proud member of Actors Equity since 2001. He has been working for Make A Scene since 2004 conducting Drama classes and Commedia dell’Arte workshops for schools.
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Rebecca Colafella-Bettiol
Rebecca Colafella-Bettiol has completed a Bachelor of Arts (Musical Theatre) at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in 2001 and has studied Arts (Music and Drama) at Monash University and Drama at The National Theatre. She is also qualified in: Certificate IV Pilates Instruction (Sydney University), Dance (RAD Advanced) and Singing (AMEB). Rebecca’s extensive performance history includes touring with the musical theatre production Mamma Mia! (Australasian Tour, 2002), Oklahoma, Camelot and Little Me (The Production Company). She has had a vast array of experience in the field of theatre education and is currently teaching at Geelong Grammar as a Drama Specialist from ELC through to Year 6. Rebecca is also training to become an IB Specialist having recently completed a series of introductory workshops.
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Fabio Motta
Fabio studied Commedia dell’Arte with Venezia InScena in 2006, The New York Film Academy Los Angeles and H.B. Herbert Bergohof Studio’s, New York in 2007. He has also trained with St Martin’s Ensemble Theatre and The NIDA Young Actors Studio. Fabio’s performance history includes Brain Dead (St Martin’s Theatre), Manikins and Fraternity Class Clowns Grand Final (Melbourne Comedy Festival), La Locandiera and L’aria del Continente (Commeartefo` Theatre Company). He has also appeared in various film and television projects: Carla Cametti P.D. (Renato), Canal Road (Ryan), The Delivery (Tropfest) and Hating Alison Ashley (Oscar). Most recently, Fabio, has assisted with the development of Arlecchino and La Principessa (Gli Innamorati) for Make A Scene.
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