The Venice Hotel

Tess Woods (Author)
Tess Woods once had a simple life until her compulsion to write made-up stories complicated everything. She's now an award-winning and bestselling author of contemporary fiction.
Tess also works as a physiotherapist in private practice, and she shares a clinic and a home on the stunning Western Australian coast with her husband. She's the mother of two brilliant grown-up children and one grumpy grown-up cat. Tess's favourite thing to do is to curl up with a good book and a cup of tea, ignore the book, forget the tea and scroll on her phone instead. You can find her lurking on Instagram and Facebook or drop her a line at tess@tesswoods.com.au

Kristy Best (Reader)
Kristy Best's career spans across film, television and theatre as an actress,
presenter and filmmaker.
Some of her recent voiceover work includes the narration of the audiobook
Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath, voicing Clementine and the narration of
Playing The Fleld and Air Kisses, both by Zo� Foster-Blake. She can next be
heard narrating the role of Sophie in The Venice Hotel by Tess Woods.
On television, Kristy has appeared in the Nine Network series, Doctor Doctor,
in the role of Cherry, the US TV Series, Reef Break, as Detective Inoue and in
the Seven Network family comedy series Fam Time as Donna. Kristy's other
television credits include Neighbours, East West 101, Legally Brown, Sunday
Best, Here Come The Habibs, and various shows for Nickelodeon as a host,
including SlimeFest and Crash the Bash.
Kristy's film credits include roles in The Osiris Child, directed by Shane
Abbess, Rapida, The Mule, Maria, JB and Rachel, SFV1, Teenage Kicks and
Dance Academy: The Comeback.
Kristy's more recent theatre credits include the role of Priya in the Sydney
Theatre Company production of White Pearl, Nisha in the Griffin Theatre
Company production of Rice, the lead role in Truck Stop for Q Theatre
Company, the role of Manta in Alaska for Under the Wharf and Cassie in
Gloria, opposite Marta Dusseldorp, also for Griffin Theatre Company.
As a filmmaker, Kristy first stepped behind the camera in 2010 after receiving
a first time filmmakers grant to produce/direct her self-penned dark comedy,
Something Fishy. Something Fishy screened internationally and received a
Best Comedy award from the WOW Film Festival, Best Editing in a Short Film
from the Australian Screen Editors Awards and saw Kristy nominated for a
Reel Women Film Award at Cornwall Film festival.
Kristy starred in, directed and produced her web series, How To Know If
You're Dating A Narcissist, with her production company Sweary Canary and
Screen Australia.

Suzi Dougherty (Reader)
Suzi is an accomplished actor and a graduate of WAAPA. She is a founding member of Bell Shakespeare Company and has worked with leading Australian theatre companies such as Sydney Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company.
Suzi founded the Wallace Co-Op which has produced over 10 productions and recently finished directing a successful production at The Wayside Chapel.
Television credits include The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Fake, The Kettering Incident, Fighting Season, The Unlisted, a recurring role on Home & Away and The Gloaming.
As a voice artist, she has recorded over fifteen award-winning books for including Tim Winton's Dirt Music and the Tomorrow series. Suzi was also in a punk band!

Imogen Sage (Reader)
Imogen Sage is a graduate of the BA Acting course at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London, and has performed both in Australia and internationally.
Her theatre credits in Australia include; A Midsummer Night's Dream with Bell Shakespeare, Darkness with New Theatricals, Claudel with Tinderbox Productions, Woyzeck + Marie with Hysteria, The Astral Plane with Belvoir 25A, and Hay Fever with Melbourne Theatre Company. Her UK theatre credits include Rebecca with Kneehigh Theatre, Measure for Measure at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and The School for Scheming with Orange Tree Theatre.
Imogen's screen credits include the lead role in feature film, Dark Noise, with Main Course Films, as well as Neighbours, The Man Who Knew Infinity, Doctors, and the short film, The Understudy, which she co-wrote, and which had a successful run on the international festival circuit.
She has narrated numerous audiobooks, including The Dictionary of Lost Words, by Pip Williams, The Warrior Bards series, by Juliet Marillier, and We are Wolves, by Katrina Nannestad.

Lucia Mastrantone (Reader)
Lucia has a successful career in theatre, physical theatre, Film, TV and as a voice artist.

Most recently Lucia starred to high acclaim as Maria Callas in Master Class for Ensemble Theatre. Other theatre credits include: La Cage Aux Folles, Showtunes Productions. Jailbaby, Window - Cricket Bat, Dead Cat Bounce, Kill Climate Deniers and Ladies Day, Griffin Theatre Company. The Importance of Being Earnest, The Harp in the South, Mariage Blanc, Romeo & Juliet, Sydney Theatre Company. Looking For Alibrandi, Atlantis, The Book of Everything, The Cherry Orchard, Macbeth, My Vicious Angel, Scorched, Twelfth Night Belvoir. The Duchess of Malfi; Bell Shakespeare. The Hypochondriac, Darlinghurst Theatre Company. Young Frankenstein; Hayes Theatre Co: The Venetian Twins; Melbourne Theatre Company. A Little Like Drowning, The Merchant of Venice, Six Characters in Search of an Author, The Rover. STCSA.

In the realm of physical theatre Lucia's credits include Under the Influence (Hammersmith, Edinburgh and Europe Tour); Legs on the Wall, Blue Love (European/National Tour); Shaun Parker & Company, The Longest Night; Urban Theatre Projects.

On television, Lucia's appearances include: The Jury Project, Significant Others, The Letdown, Rake, Significant Others; Pacific Heat; The Secrets She Keeps; Home and Away; and Tangle.

Lucia's film credits include Blackrock, Dog, Look Both Ways, Spank, and Stealth.

Lucia has won several awards including the Humanitarian of the Year Award, Oscarts Critics Best Actress and the Queen's Trust Award.

Tess Woods (Author)
Tess Woods once had a simple life until her compulsion to write made-up stories complicated everything. She's now an award-winning and bestselling author of contemporary fiction.
Tess also works as a physiotherapist in private practice, and she shares a clinic and a home on the stunning Western Australian coast with her husband. She's the mother of two brilliant grown-up children and one grumpy grown-up cat. Tess's favourite thing to do is to curl up with a good book and a cup of tea, ignore the book, forget the tea and scroll on her phone instead. You can find her lurking on Instagram and Facebook or drop her a line at tess@tesswoods.com.au

Kristy Best (Reader)
Kristy Best's career spans across film, television and theatre as an actress,
presenter and filmmaker.
Some of her recent voiceover work includes the narration of the audiobook
Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath, voicing Clementine and the narration of
Playing The Fleld and Air Kisses, both by Zo� Foster-Blake. She can next be
heard narrating the role of Sophie in The Venice Hotel by Tess Woods.
On television, Kristy has appeared in the Nine Network series, Doctor Doctor,
in the role of Cherry, the US TV Series, Reef Break, as Detective Inoue and in
the Seven Network family comedy series Fam Time as Donna. Kristy's other
television credits include Neighbours, East West 101, Legally Brown, Sunday
Best, Here Come The Habibs, and various shows for Nickelodeon as a host,
including SlimeFest and Crash the Bash.
Kristy's film credits include roles in The Osiris Child, directed by Shane
Abbess, Rapida, The Mule, Maria, JB and Rachel, SFV1, Teenage Kicks and
Dance Academy: The Comeback.
Kristy's more recent theatre credits include the role of Priya in the Sydney
Theatre Company production of White Pearl, Nisha in the Griffin Theatre
Company production of Rice, the lead role in Truck Stop for Q Theatre
Company, the role of Manta in Alaska for Under the Wharf and Cassie in
Gloria, opposite Marta Dusseldorp, also for Griffin Theatre Company.
As a filmmaker, Kristy first stepped behind the camera in 2010 after receiving
a first time filmmakers grant to produce/direct her self-penned dark comedy,
Something Fishy. Something Fishy screened internationally and received a
Best Comedy award from the WOW Film Festival, Best Editing in a Short Film
from the Australian Screen Editors Awards and saw Kristy nominated for a
Reel Women Film Award at Cornwall Film festival.
Kristy starred in, directed and produced her web series, How To Know If
You're Dating A Narcissist, with her production company Sweary Canary and
Screen Australia.

Suzi Dougherty (Reader)
Suzi is an accomplished actor and a graduate of WAAPA. She is a founding member of Bell Shakespeare Company and has worked with leading Australian theatre companies such as Sydney Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company.
Suzi founded the Wallace Co-Op which has produced over 10 productions and recently finished directing a successful production at The Wayside Chapel.
Television credits include The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Fake, The Kettering Incident, Fighting Season, The Unlisted, a recurring role on Home & Away and The Gloaming.
As a voice artist, she has recorded over fifteen award-winning books for including Tim Winton's Dirt Music and the Tomorrow series. Suzi was also in a punk band!

Imogen Sage (Reader)
Imogen Sage is a graduate of the BA Acting course at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London, and has performed both in Australia and internationally.
Her theatre credits in Australia include; A Midsummer Night's Dream with Bell Shakespeare, Darkness with New Theatricals, Claudel with Tinderbox Productions, Woyzeck + Marie with Hysteria, The Astral Plane with Belvoir 25A, and Hay Fever with Melbourne Theatre Company. Her UK theatre credits include Rebecca with Kneehigh Theatre, Measure for Measure at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and The School for Scheming with Orange Tree Theatre.
Imogen's screen credits include the lead role in feature film, Dark Noise, with Main Course Films, as well as Neighbours, The Man Who Knew Infinity, Doctors, and the short film, The Understudy, which she co-wrote, and which had a successful run on the international festival circuit.
She has narrated numerous audiobooks, including The Dictionary of Lost Words, by Pip Williams, The Warrior Bards series, by Juliet Marillier, and We are Wolves, by Katrina Nannestad.

Lucia Mastrantone (Reader)
Lucia has a successful career in theatre, physical theatre, Film, TV and as a voice artist.

Most recently Lucia starred to high acclaim as Maria Callas in Master Class for Ensemble Theatre. Other theatre credits include: La Cage Aux Folles, Showtunes Productions. Jailbaby, Window - Cricket Bat, Dead Cat Bounce, Kill Climate Deniers and Ladies Day, Griffin Theatre Company. The Importance of Being Earnest, The Harp in the South, Mariage Blanc, Romeo & Juliet, Sydney Theatre Company. Looking For Alibrandi, Atlantis, The Book of Everything, The Cherry Orchard, Macbeth, My Vicious Angel, Scorched, Twelfth Night Belvoir. The Duchess of Malfi; Bell Shakespeare. The Hypochondriac, Darlinghurst Theatre Company. Young Frankenstein; Hayes Theatre Co: The Venetian Twins; Melbourne Theatre Company. A Little Like Drowning, The Merchant of Venice, Six Characters in Search of an Author, The Rover. STCSA.

In the realm of physical theatre Lucia's credits include Under the Influence (Hammersmith, Edinburgh and Europe Tour); Legs on the Wall, Blue Love (European/National Tour); Shaun Parker & Company, The Longest Night; Urban Theatre Projects.

On television, Lucia's appearances include: The Jury Project, Significant Others, The Letdown, Rake, Significant Others; Pacific Heat; The Secrets She Keeps; Home and Away; and Tangle.

Lucia's film credits include Blackrock, Dog, Look Both Ways, Spank, and Stealth.

Lucia has won several awards including the Humanitarian of the Year Award, Oscarts Critics Best Actress and the Queen's Trust Award.

Tess Woods (Author)
Tess Woods once had a simple life until her compulsion to write made-up stories complicated everything. She's now an award-winning and bestselling author of contemporary fiction.
Tess also works as a physiotherapist in private practice, and she shares a clinic and a home on the stunning Western Australian coast with her husband. She's the mother of two brilliant grown-up children and one grumpy grown-up cat. Tess's favourite thing to do is to curl up with a good book and a cup of tea, ignore the book, forget the tea and scroll on her phone instead. You can find her lurking on Instagram and Facebook or drop her a line at tess@tesswoods.com.au

Kristy Best (Reader)
Kristy Best's career spans across film, television and theatre as an actress,
presenter and filmmaker.
Some of her recent voiceover work includes the narration of the audiobook
Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath, voicing Clementine and the narration of
Playing The Fleld and Air Kisses, both by Zo� Foster-Blake. She can next be
heard narrating the role of Sophie in The Venice Hotel by Tess Woods.
On television, Kristy has appeared in the Nine Network series, Doctor Doctor,
in the role of Cherry, the US TV Series, Reef Break, as Detective Inoue and in
the Seven Network family comedy series Fam Time as Donna. Kristy's other
television credits include Neighbours, East West 101, Legally Brown, Sunday
Best, Here Come The Habibs, and various shows for Nickelodeon as a host,
including SlimeFest and Crash the Bash.
Kristy's film credits include roles in The Osiris Child, directed by Shane
Abbess, Rapida, The Mule, Maria, JB and Rachel, SFV1, Teenage Kicks and
Dance Academy: The Comeback.
Kristy's more recent theatre credits include the role of Priya in the Sydney
Theatre Company production of White Pearl, Nisha in the Griffin Theatre
Company production of Rice, the lead role in Truck Stop for Q Theatre
Company, the role of Manta in Alaska for Under the Wharf and Cassie in
Gloria, opposite Marta Dusseldorp, also for Griffin Theatre Company.
As a filmmaker, Kristy first stepped behind the camera in 2010 after receiving
a first time filmmakers grant to produce/direct her self-penned dark comedy,
Something Fishy. Something Fishy screened internationally and received a
Best Comedy award from the WOW Film Festival, Best Editing in a Short Film
from the Australian Screen Editors Awards and saw Kristy nominated for a
Reel Women Film Award at Cornwall Film festival.
Kristy starred in, directed and produced her web series, How To Know If
You're Dating A Narcissist, with her production company Sweary Canary and
Screen Australia.

Suzi Dougherty (Reader)
Suzi is an accomplished actor and a graduate of WAAPA. She is a founding member of Bell Shakespeare Company and has worked with leading Australian theatre companies such as Sydney Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company.
Suzi founded the Wallace Co-Op which has produced over 10 productions and recently finished directing a successful production at The Wayside Chapel.
Television credits include The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Fake, The Kettering Incident, Fighting Season, The Unlisted, a recurring role on Home & Away and The Gloaming.
As a voice artist, she has recorded over fifteen award-winning books for including Tim Winton's Dirt Music and the Tomorrow series. Suzi was also in a punk band!

Imogen Sage (Reader)
Imogen Sage is a graduate of the BA Acting course at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London, and has performed both in Australia and internationally.
Her theatre credits in Australia include; A Midsummer Night's Dream with Bell Shakespeare, Darkness with New Theatricals, Claudel with Tinderbox Productions, Woyzeck + Marie with Hysteria, The Astral Plane with Belvoir 25A, and Hay Fever with Melbourne Theatre Company. Her UK theatre credits include Rebecca with Kneehigh Theatre, Measure for Measure at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and The School for Scheming with Orange Tree Theatre.
Imogen's screen credits include the lead role in feature film, Dark Noise, with Main Course Films, as well as Neighbours, The Man Who Knew Infinity, Doctors, and the short film, The Understudy, which she co-wrote, and which had a successful run on the international festival circuit.
She has narrated numerous audiobooks, including The Dictionary of Lost Words, by Pip Williams, The Warrior Bards series, by Juliet Marillier, and We are Wolves, by Katrina Nannestad.

Lucia Mastrantone (Reader)
Lucia has a successful career in theatre, physical theatre, Film, TV and as a voice artist.

Most recently Lucia starred to high acclaim as Maria Callas in Master Class for Ensemble Theatre. Other theatre credits include: La Cage Aux Folles, Showtunes Productions. Jailbaby, Window - Cricket Bat, Dead Cat Bounce, Kill Climate Deniers and Ladies Day, Griffin Theatre Company. The Importance of Being Earnest, The Harp in the South, Mariage Blanc, Romeo & Juliet, Sydney Theatre Company. Looking For Alibrandi, Atlantis, The Book of Everything, The Cherry Orchard, Macbeth, My Vicious Angel, Scorched, Twelfth Night Belvoir. The Duchess of Malfi; Bell Shakespeare. The Hypochondriac, Darlinghurst Theatre Company. Young Frankenstein; Hayes Theatre Co: The Venetian Twins; Melbourne Theatre Company. A Little Like Drowning, The Merchant of Venice, Six Characters in Search of an Author, The Rover. STCSA.

In the realm of physical theatre Lucia's credits include Under the Influence (Hammersmith, Edinburgh and Europe Tour); Legs on the Wall, Blue Love (European/National Tour); Shaun Parker & Company, The Longest Night; Urban Theatre Projects.

On television, Lucia's appearances include: The Jury Project, Significant Others, The Letdown, Rake, Significant Others; Pacific Heat; The Secrets She Keeps; Home and Away; and Tangle.

Lucia's film credits include Blackrock, Dog, Look Both Ways, Spank, and Stealth.

Lucia has won several awards including the Humanitarian of the Year Award, Oscarts Critics Best Actress and the Queen's Trust Award.

Tess Woods (Author)
Tess Woods once had a simple life until her compulsion to write made-up stories complicated everything. She's now an award-winning and bestselling author of contemporary fiction.
Tess also works as a physiotherapist in private practice, and she shares a clinic and a home on the stunning Western Australian coast with her husband. She's the mother of two brilliant grown-up children and one grumpy grown-up cat. Tess's favourite thing to do is to curl up with a good book and a cup of tea, ignore the book, forget the tea and scroll on her phone instead. You can find her lurking on Instagram and Facebook or drop her a line at tess@tesswoods.com.au

Kristy Best (Reader)
Kristy Best's career spans across film, television and theatre as an actress,
presenter and filmmaker.
Some of her recent voiceover work includes the narration of the audiobook
Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath, voicing Clementine and the narration of
Playing The Fleld and Air Kisses, both by Zo� Foster-Blake. She can next be
heard narrating the role of Sophie in The Venice Hotel by Tess Woods.
On television, Kristy has appeared in the Nine Network series, Doctor Doctor,
in the role of Cherry, the US TV Series, Reef Break, as Detective Inoue and in
the Seven Network family comedy series Fam Time as Donna. Kristy's other
television credits include Neighbours, East West 101, Legally Brown, Sunday
Best, Here Come The Habibs, and various shows for Nickelodeon as a host,
including SlimeFest and Crash the Bash.
Kristy's film credits include roles in The Osiris Child, directed by Shane
Abbess, Rapida, The Mule, Maria, JB and Rachel, SFV1, Teenage Kicks and
Dance Academy: The Comeback.
Kristy's more recent theatre credits include the role of Priya in the Sydney
Theatre Company production of White Pearl, Nisha in the Griffin Theatre
Company production of Rice, the lead role in Truck Stop for Q Theatre
Company, the role of Manta in Alaska for Under the Wharf and Cassie in
Gloria, opposite Marta Dusseldorp, also for Griffin Theatre Company.
As a filmmaker, Kristy first stepped behind the camera in 2010 after receiving
a first time filmmakers grant to produce/direct her self-penned dark comedy,
Something Fishy. Something Fishy screened internationally and received a
Best Comedy award from the WOW Film Festival, Best Editing in a Short Film
from the Australian Screen Editors Awards and saw Kristy nominated for a
Reel Women Film Award at Cornwall Film festival.
Kristy starred in, directed and produced her web series, How To Know If
You're Dating A Narcissist, with her production company Sweary Canary and
Screen Australia.

Suzi Dougherty (Reader)
Suzi is an accomplished actor and a graduate of WAAPA. She is a founding member of Bell Shakespeare Company and has worked with leading Australian theatre companies such as Sydney Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company.
Suzi founded the Wallace Co-Op which has produced over 10 productions and recently finished directing a successful production at The Wayside Chapel.
Television credits include The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Fake, The Kettering Incident, Fighting Season, The Unlisted, a recurring role on Home & Away and The Gloaming.
As a voice artist, she has recorded over fifteen award-winning books for including Tim Winton's Dirt Music and the Tomorrow series. Suzi was also in a punk band!

Imogen Sage (Reader)
Imogen Sage is a graduate of the BA Acting course at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London, and has performed both in Australia and internationally.
Her theatre credits in Australia include; A Midsummer Night's Dream with Bell Shakespeare, Darkness with New Theatricals, Claudel with Tinderbox Productions, Woyzeck + Marie with Hysteria, The Astral Plane with Belvoir 25A, and Hay Fever with Melbourne Theatre Company. Her UK theatre credits include Rebecca with Kneehigh Theatre, Measure for Measure at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and The School for Scheming with Orange Tree Theatre.
Imogen's screen credits include the lead role in feature film, Dark Noise, with Main Course Films, as well as Neighbours, The Man Who Knew Infinity, Doctors, and the short film, The Understudy, which she co-wrote, and which had a successful run on the international festival circuit.
She has narrated numerous audiobooks, including The Dictionary of Lost Words, by Pip Williams, The Warrior Bards series, by Juliet Marillier, and We are Wolves, by Katrina Nannestad.

Lucia Mastrantone (Reader)
Lucia has a successful career in theatre, physical theatre, Film, TV and as a voice artist.

Most recently Lucia starred to high acclaim as Maria Callas in Master Class for Ensemble Theatre. Other theatre credits include: La Cage Aux Folles, Showtunes Productions. Jailbaby, Window - Cricket Bat, Dead Cat Bounce, Kill Climate Deniers and Ladies Day, Griffin Theatre Company. The Importance of Being Earnest, The Harp in the South, Mariage Blanc, Romeo & Juliet, Sydney Theatre Company. Looking For Alibrandi, Atlantis, The Book of Everything, The Cherry Orchard, Macbeth, My Vicious Angel, Scorched, Twelfth Night Belvoir. The Duchess of Malfi; Bell Shakespeare. The Hypochondriac, Darlinghurst Theatre Company. Young Frankenstein; Hayes Theatre Co: The Venetian Twins; Melbourne Theatre Company. A Little Like Drowning, The Merchant of Venice, Six Characters in Search of an Author, The Rover. STCSA.

In the realm of physical theatre Lucia's credits include Under the Influence (Hammersmith, Edinburgh and Europe Tour); Legs on the Wall, Blue Love (European/National Tour); Shaun Parker & Company, The Longest Night; Urban Theatre Projects.

On television, Lucia's appearances include: The Jury Project, Significant Others, The Letdown, Rake, Significant Others; Pacific Heat; The Secrets She Keeps; Home and Away; and Tangle.

Lucia's film credits include Blackrock, Dog, Look Both Ways, Spank, and Stealth.

Lucia has won several awards including the Humanitarian of the Year Award, Oscarts Critics Best Actress and the Queen's Trust Award.

Tess Woods (Author)
Tess Woods once had a simple life until her compulsion to write made-up stories complicated everything. She's now an award-winning and bestselling author of contemporary fiction.
Tess also works as a physiotherapist in private practice, and she shares a clinic and a home on the stunning Western Australian coast with her husband. She's the mother of two brilliant grown-up children and one grumpy grown-up cat. Tess's favourite thing to do is to curl up with a good book and a cup of tea, ignore the book, forget the tea and scroll on her phone instead. You can find her lurking on Instagram and Facebook or drop her a line at tess@tesswoods.com.au

Kristy Best (Reader)
Kristy Best's career spans across film, television and theatre as an actress,
presenter and filmmaker.
Some of her recent voiceover work includes the narration of the audiobook
Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath, voicing Clementine and the narration of
Playing The Fleld and Air Kisses, both by Zo� Foster-Blake. She can next be
heard narrating the role of Sophie in The Venice Hotel by Tess Woods.
On television, Kristy has appeared in the Nine Network series, Doctor Doctor,
in the role of Cherry, the US TV Series, Reef Break, as Detective Inoue and in
the Seven Network family comedy series Fam Time as Donna. Kristy's other
television credits include Neighbours, East West 101, Legally Brown, Sunday
Best, Here Come The Habibs, and various shows for Nickelodeon as a host,
including SlimeFest and Crash the Bash.
Kristy's film credits include roles in The Osiris Child, directed by Shane
Abbess, Rapida, The Mule, Maria, JB and Rachel, SFV1, Teenage Kicks and
Dance Academy: The Comeback.
Kristy's more recent theatre credits include the role of Priya in the Sydney
Theatre Company production of White Pearl, Nisha in the Griffin Theatre
Company production of Rice, the lead role in Truck Stop for Q Theatre
Company, the role of Manta in Alaska for Under the Wharf and Cassie in
Gloria, opposite Marta Dusseldorp, also for Griffin Theatre Company.
As a filmmaker, Kristy first stepped behind the camera in 2010 after receiving
a first time filmmakers grant to produce/direct her self-penned dark comedy,
Something Fishy. Something Fishy screened internationally and received a
Best Comedy award from the WOW Film Festival, Best Editing in a Short Film
from the Australian Screen Editors Awards and saw Kristy nominated for a
Reel Women Film Award at Cornwall Film festival.
Kristy starred in, directed and produced her web series, How To Know If
You're Dating A Narcissist, with her production company Sweary Canary and
Screen Australia.

Suzi Dougherty (Reader)
Suzi is an accomplished actor and a graduate of WAAPA. She is a founding member of Bell Shakespeare Company and has worked with leading Australian theatre companies such as Sydney Theatre Company and Melbourne Theatre Company.
Suzi founded the Wallace Co-Op which has produced over 10 productions and recently finished directing a successful production at The Wayside Chapel.
Television credits include The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Fake, The Kettering Incident, Fighting Season, The Unlisted, a recurring role on Home & Away and The Gloaming.
As a voice artist, she has recorded over fifteen award-winning books for including Tim Winton's Dirt Music and the Tomorrow series. Suzi was also in a punk band!

Imogen Sage (Reader)
Imogen Sage is a graduate of the BA Acting course at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London, and has performed both in Australia and internationally.
Her theatre credits in Australia include; A Midsummer Night's Dream with Bell Shakespeare, Darkness with New Theatricals, Claudel with Tinderbox Productions, Woyzeck + Marie with Hysteria, The Astral Plane with Belvoir 25A, and Hay Fever with Melbourne Theatre Company. Her UK theatre credits include Rebecca with Kneehigh Theatre, Measure for Measure at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and The School for Scheming with Orange Tree Theatre.
Imogen's screen credits include the lead role in feature film, Dark Noise, with Main Course Films, as well as Neighbours, The Man Who Knew Infinity, Doctors, and the short film, The Understudy, which she co-wrote, and which had a successful run on the international festival circuit.
She has narrated numerous audiobooks, including The Dictionary of Lost Words, by Pip Williams, The Warrior Bards series, by Juliet Marillier, and We are Wolves, by Katrina Nannestad.

Lucia Mastrantone (Reader)
Lucia has a successful career in theatre, physical theatre, Film, TV and as a voice artist.

Most recently Lucia starred to high acclaim as Maria Callas in Master Class for Ensemble Theatre. Other theatre credits include: La Cage Aux Folles, Showtunes Productions. Jailbaby, Window - Cricket Bat, Dead Cat Bounce, Kill Climate Deniers and Ladies Day, Griffin Theatre Company. The Importance of Being Earnest, The Harp in the South, Mariage Blanc, Romeo & Juliet, Sydney Theatre Company. Looking For Alibrandi, Atlantis, The Book of Everything, The Cherry Orchard, Macbeth, My Vicious Angel, Scorched, Twelfth Night Belvoir. The Duchess of Malfi; Bell Shakespeare. The Hypochondriac, Darlinghurst Theatre Company. Young Frankenstein; Hayes Theatre Co: The Venetian Twins; Melbourne Theatre Company. A Little Like Drowning, The Merchant of Venice, Six Characters in Search of an Author, The Rover. STCSA.

In the realm of physical theatre Lucia's credits include Under the Influence (Hammersmith, Edinburgh and Europe Tour); Legs on the Wall, Blue Love (European/National Tour); Shaun Parker & Company, The Longest Night; Urban Theatre Projects.

On television, Lucia's appearances include: The Jury Project, Significant Others, The Letdown, Rake, Significant Others; Pacific Heat; The Secrets She Keeps; Home and Away; and Tangle.

Lucia's film credits include Blackrock, Dog, Look Both Ways, Spank, and Stealth.

Lucia has won several awards including the Humanitarian of the Year Award, Oscarts Critics Best Actress and the Queen's Trust Award.