The Victorian Equity Graduate Day is returning to Melbourne on Monday 17 November 2025 at The Lawler, Southbank Theatres, 140 Southbank Boulevard, Southbank, Melbourne.
This is a chance for the established industry to welcome this year’s final year acting students to life as a professional actor. It's a day of panels and conversations with actors who know the excitement of leaving drama school to start their professional life.
Previous speakers have included:
Nathan Lloyd, casting director, Nathan Lloyd Casting, (
The Newsreader, Fake, Love Me) Matthew Lutton, Artistic Director, Malthouse Theatre, actors Patrick Brammall, (
Colin From Accounts), Don Hany (
Offspring), Leah Vandenberg (
High Country, Wellmania), Linda Cropper, (
The High Country), Bert La Bonte, (NCIS, Sydney), Tigist Strode (
Tina), Adam Jon Fiorentino, (
Moulin Rouge), Clare Chihambakwe, (
Harry Potter), Stephen Mahy, (
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical), Jing-Xuan Chan (Red Stitch Theatre), Tom Wren, (
Love Me, Secret City), Queenie van de Zandt,
BLUE: The Songs of Joni Mitchell, CABARET, Upright, Nicole Nabout, (
The Clearing). Updated details will be posted here...
Come and join us for the day with drinks to follow.
The Equity Foundation thanks the Melbourne Theatre Company for their support.
Our sincere thanks to the Equity Foundation's Principal Sponsor MEDIA SUPER