Perth Female Actors
Keren Schlink
Keren discovered her love of performing through ballet as a child but discovered an even greater passion for acting in high school. She performed in several school productions before completing TEE Drama and gaining entry into Curtin University. She finished her Bachelor of Arts in 2009, majoring in Performance Studies and Creative Writing, and was an active member of the Hayman Theatre Company throughout her degree. Over the years Keren has... more
Keren discovered her love of performing through ballet as a child but discovered an even greater passion for acting in high school. She performed in several school productions before completing TEE Drama and gaining entry into Curtin University. She finished her Bachelor of Arts in 2009, majoring in Performance Studies and Creative Writing, and was an active member of the Hayman Theatre Company throughout her degree. Over the years Keren has experienced multiple genres of theatre as well as studying stage combat, tap dancing, singing, oboe and ballet. She has also written and directed several productions, including the very popular ‘Flogging the Dead Horse and other pointless activities for a rainy day’. Keren is hard working and eager to learn and her dedication, creativity and attention to detail make her a pleasure to work with. less
Alice Shenton
With her elfin looks and stunning smile, Alice is instantly recognisable. Since first becoming interested in acting Alice has taken principal roles in a number of productions as diverse as the writings of Harold Pinter and Jean Anouilh where she worked with Jo Wydham. Alices' strong stage presence, natural comic timing and background in classical ballet make her a director's dream. She has successfully completed a short course... more
With her elfin looks and stunning smile, Alice is instantly recognisable. Since first becoming interested in acting Alice has taken principal roles in a number of productions as diverse as the writings of Harold Pinter and Jean Anouilh where she worked with Jo Wydham. Alices' strong stage presence, natural comic timing and background in classical ballet make her a director's dream. She has successfully completed a short course at NIDA and her TEE drama studies with the help of Dianne Brennan and Fiona Tholet and continues to extend her experience and education in acting for both stage and film. less
Gillian Shilling
Gillian has always loved acting and is passionate about theatre and film work. She thrives on new challenges and is enthusiastic to ever develop her skills. Her natural ability to communicate effectively has seen her ?noticed? on many occasions. Gillian is actively involved in theatre and has enhanced her skills through ongoing acting workshops for the screen and theatre. She has trained within the NIDA Open Program and WAAPA extension... more
Gillian has always loved acting and is passionate about theatre and film work. She thrives on new challenges and is enthusiastic to ever develop her skills. Her natural ability to communicate effectively has seen her ?noticed? on many occasions. Gillian is actively involved in theatre and has enhanced her skills through ongoing acting workshops for the screen and theatre. She has trained within the NIDA Open Program and WAAPA extension courses, as well as Perth Actors Collective. Gillian is dedicated and professional in every aspect of her work. less
Michelle Smith
Michelle SMITH is an enthusiastic young actor who also has a passion for modeling. Michelle has undertaken weekly acting classes with Actors Now for a number of years and modeling classes with Scene Model Management. She previously trained with Spiers. Michelle also undertakes a special Speech and Drama course at her school, Perth College, where she has held various leadership roles including House Captain. Michelle has been chosen to... more
Michelle SMITH is an enthusiastic young actor who also has a passion for modeling. Michelle has undertaken weekly acting classes with Actors Now for a number of years and modeling classes with Scene Model Management. She previously trained with Spiers. Michelle also undertakes a special Speech and Drama course at her school, Perth College, where she has held various leadership roles including House Captain. Michelle has been chosen to participate in the College’s debating and speakers challenge programmes. This year Michelle has enrolled in His Majesty’s Theatre’s Maj Kids programme which teaches children about all aspects of Theatre. Apart from the above, Michelle is also learning to play drums and was chosen by the Vines Golf and Country Club to undertake a junior Golf Scholarship. less
Tara Spackman
Tara Spackman has been a singer and actor for the past ten years. Her journey began in theatre, and has been extended over the years to include the mediums of film, radio and television. Trained in both Australia and England, her versatility has allowed her the privilege of performing in all styles of theatre including Musical Theatre (Oliver, Little Shop of Horrors, The Wizard of Oz), Shakespeare (Titus Andronicus, The Taming of the Shrew),... more
Tara Spackman has been a singer and actor for the past ten years. Her journey began in theatre, and has been extended over the years to include the mediums of film, radio and television. Trained in both Australia and England, her versatility has allowed her the privilege of performing in all styles of theatre including Musical Theatre (Oliver, Little Shop of Horrors, The Wizard of Oz), Shakespeare (Titus Andronicus, The Taming of the Shrew), Absurdism (Waiting for Godot), Comedy (Lysistrata). Her recent film credits include Buena Vista International (Australia) Two Fists One Heart, The Sculptor and various short films. She was recently chosen as one of the new faces of the HBF advertisement campaign The Vision. Tara is currently recording her album On This Journey soon to be released. less
Tabitha Sparkes
Tabitha has been involved in Acting since she was 11 yrs old, and trained at NIDA in Sydney in 2005 receiving a special mention from the director of NIDA. She has been involved in theatre performances and is an experienced voice over person. Tabitha also completed an Acting course with Actors Now and was taught by James Hagan, Damon Lockwood and Stephen Lee. Tabitha has years of voice training and has competed in Singing Eisteddfods. She has... more
Tabitha has been involved in Acting since she was 11 yrs old, and trained at NIDA in Sydney in 2005 receiving a special mention from the director of NIDA. She has been involved in theatre performances and is an experienced voice over person. Tabitha also completed an Acting course with Actors Now and was taught by James Hagan, Damon Lockwood and Stephen Lee. Tabitha has years of voice training and has competed in Singing Eisteddfods. She has also trained in dance and has a passion for all three areas of the performing arts. less
Elizabeth Spencer
Elizabeth trained as an actor at WAAPA, graduating in 1990 with a Diploma in Performing Arts/Theatre, and has worked in the performing arts industry in WA for over 16 years. Productions include two seasons of The Merry Go Round in the Sea for Black Swan Theatre Company, The Mules Foal for the PTC, Citizen X for Deckchair Theatre and three seasons of Face to Face for the PTC including a tour to Brazil in 2003 for the Cultura Inglesa Festival.... more
Elizabeth trained as an actor at WAAPA, graduating in 1990 with a Diploma in Performing Arts/Theatre, and has worked in the performing arts industry in WA for over 16 years. Productions include two seasons of The Merry Go Round in the Sea for Black Swan Theatre Company, The Mules Foal for the PTC, Citizen X for Deckchair Theatre and three seasons of Face to Face for the PTC including a tour to Brazil in 2003 for the Cultura Inglesa Festival. Film and radio credits include Rosie’s Story, Under the Lighthouse Dancing, The Shark Net and Cloud Street. In 2006 she did a three month Playing Australia tour of Soul Mates for the PTC, to Victoria, South Australia, Queensland and regional WA. Elizabeth lives in North Perth with her performer/musician husband and three children. less
Lauren Staniforth
Lauren was born a performer. Her love for performing beguiled her to the stage at the young age of four. Since then she has been dancing in stage productions, competitions and concerts for Jody Marshall Dance Company. Her interest in acting grew in High School, as she became a valued member of her drama class, receiving the Drama Studies Award in 2006 for the highest achiever in TEE Drama at Duncraig SHS. Lauren is now in her third year at ECU... more
Lauren was born a performer. Her love for performing beguiled her to the stage at the young age of four. Since then she has been dancing in stage productions, competitions and concerts for Jody Marshall Dance Company. Her interest in acting grew in High School, as she became a valued member of her drama class, receiving the Drama Studies Award in 2006 for the highest achiever in TEE Drama at Duncraig SHS. Lauren is now in her third year at ECU working towards a double degree in Creative Arts and Education. A dedicated and enthusiastic performer, Lauren is looking to further her passion for acting through film and television. She has completed the Adult Acting Course at Actors Now and continues to develop her acting skills through PAC screen workshops. less
Michelle Stanley
MICHELLE STANLEY started her acting career in Perth with the NATIONAL THEATRE WORKSHOP COMPANY. This led to roles at the PLAYHOUSE Theatre and HOLE IN THE WALL, including the lead in ‘Rock-ola’. Michelle moved to SA in the 80/90’s and worked with just about every company in that state including STATE THEATRE COMPANY, TROUPE, HARVEST, JUNCTION, VITALSTASTIX and played ‘Hating Alison Ashley’ for MAGPIE. She’s toured, done ‘stand-up... more
MICHELLE STANLEY started her acting career in Perth with the NATIONAL THEATRE WORKSHOP COMPANY. This led to roles at the PLAYHOUSE Theatre and HOLE IN THE WALL, including the lead in ‘Rock-ola’. Michelle moved to SA in the 80/90’s and worked with just about every company in that state including STATE THEATRE COMPANY, TROUPE, HARVEST, JUNCTION, VITALSTASTIX and played ‘Hating Alison Ashley’ for MAGPIE. She’s toured, done ‘stand-up comedy’, played guitar in a rock band and juggled whenever necessary. Add a supporting role in the award winning feature film ‘RETURN HOME’, Television, Training Films, Documentaries and Voice Overs. For the past decade she’s been a full-time photographer … and now …. SHE’S BACK. less
