NIGEL KELLAWAY Catalogue of Major Works 1981 -­ 2019 2019

ARCADIA (a.work in development) Artists: Nigel Kellaway (composer and co-­devisor), Katia Molino, Michael Bell. Supported by the Department of Performance Studies and the Bundanon Estate. 2017 PRINCE BETTLIEGEND: a cabaret/musical revue from Terezin Artists: Ian Maxwell, Lisa Peschel, Joseph Toltz, Nigel Kellaway, Robert Jarman, Katia Molino, Yana Taylor, Gideon Payten-­Griffths, Kevin Hunt, Dylan Tonkin, Martin Kinnane, James Gastineau-­Hills, Candela Serra, Kali Rose Gillen, Jack Purdon, Euan Chaffey, Carla Dobbie, Ned Green, Oscar Peterson, Winston Weng. As part of the OUT OF THE SHADOWS: REDISCOVERING JEWISH MUSIC AND THEATRE festival, Seymour Centre, Sydney. SHOT IN THE DARK (a work in development) Artists: Nigel Kellaway (composer and co-­devisor), Nikki Heywood, Amanda Stewart, Michael Bell, Benjamin Au. Supported by the Department of Performance Studies and the Bundanon Estate. 2016

GLORIAS Co-­created (composer, director and conductor) with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Artists: Katia Molino, Nikki Heywood, Kathy Cogill, Benjamin Au, Michael Bell, Nigel Kellaway, Phil Downing. Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.

2014 16 SHORT SCENES ON THE DIECHTERLIEBE Performance installation, created and performed at SITEWORKS, Bundanon Estate, NSW. 2013

BRIEF SYNOPSIS: a beautiful naked woman “of a certain age” brutally stabs a young man to death Co-­created (composer, director and performer) with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Artists: Katia Molino, David Buckley, Nigel Kellaway, Heidrun Lohr, Richard Montgomery, Steve Meyer, Laura Moore, Catherine Upex, Ashley Kurrle, Benjamin Au, Clytie Smith, Gary Dryza, Hans Bildstein. Performance Space at Carriageworks, Sydney. 2011

LA CASA DI SIGNORI Co-­writer and Director Artists: Marisa Mastrocola, Aaron Entresz, Jason James, Nigel Kellaway. Peacock Theatre, Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart. 2009 THE RAMEAU PROJECT Co-­created, directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Actors: Nikki Heywood (replacing Regina Heilmann), Nigel Kellaway, Annette Tesoriero (mezzo-­soprano). Instrumental ensemble: Heloise Pyne, Katrina Papallo, Catherine Upex, Steve Meyer, Ashley Kurrle, Michael Bell. Director and Composer: Nigel Kellaway. Lighting: Simon Wise. Costumes: Nigel Kellaway and Annemarie Dalziel. Dramaturg: Bryoni Trezise. Presented as artists in residence, Performance Space at Carriageworks, Sydney. 2008 THE RAMEAU PROJECT Further development of a new work with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Actors: Regina Heilmann, Nigel Kellaway, Annette Tesoriero (mezzo-­soprano). Instrumental ensemble: 2 violins, 2 ‘celli, double-­bass and piano Director and Composer: Nigel Kellaway. Lighting: Simon Wise. 2007 SINGING THE SPACE Directed the launch by Marie Bashir, Governor of NSW, of PERFORMANCE SPACE in their new venue at CARRIAGEWORKS, Sydney. Artists including Amanda Stewart, Annette Tesoriero, Timothy Chung, Catherine Tabrett, Vic Simms, Morganics, Brotha Black, Wire MC, Leichhardt Espresso Choir, Marlene Cummins, the Impact Hummers, Michelle Outram, Block Harmony, Ben Walsh Drumming Company, Clare Britton, Heidrun Lohr and Gail Priest. Artistic Consultant: Annette Tesoriero. Lighting: Simon Wise. Sound: Nicholas Wishart SLEEPERS WAKE! Wachet Auf! Co-­created, directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Writers: Virginia Baxter, Jai McHenry, Amanda Stewart, Josephine Wilson. Composer and solo actor: Nigel Kellaway. Muiscians: Margaret Howard (violin), Catherine Tabrett ('cello), Michael Bell (piano). Lighting: Simon Wise. Performance Space at Carriageworks, Sydney.

2006 THE RAMEAU PROJECT Commenced development on a new work with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers: Regina Heilmann, Nigel Kellaway (director), Brian Fuata, Dean Walsh, Peretta Anggerek (countertenor), Didier Frederic (baritone), Clive Birch (bass), Nigel Ubrihien (harpsichord and musical director). Developed as artists in residence at the Department of Performance Studies, University of Sydney. 2005 32 SHORT SCENES ON THE DICHTERLIEBE Co-­created with Rosalind Crisp a full evening work for dancer and pianist with music by Robert Schumann. Created in residence at the Centre Nationale de la Danse, Paris and premiered at Performance Space, Sydney. 2004 THE AUDIENCE AND OTHER PSYCHOPATHS Co-­created, directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers: Katia Molino, Nigel Kellaway, Karen Cummings. Co-­writer: Amanda Stewart. Composer: Stephen Adams. Video Artist: Peter Oldham. Lighting: Simon Wise. Co-­production with Performance Space, Sydney as part of NEW MARDI GRAS. STRANGERS IN THE THEATRE Directed and performed solo work as part of ARTRAGE and PRIDE festival, at The Bakery, Perth, WA. PRELOVED Co-­created and performed with a briefly re-­united SYDNEY FRONT, short work for the 21st Birthday celebrations of the Performance Space, Sydney. 2003 ANOTHER NIGHT : MEDEA Co-­created, directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers: Regina Heilmann, Nigel Kellaway, Peretta Anggerek (countertenor), Michael Bell (piano), Nigel Ubrihien (harpsichord), Margaret Howard (baroque violin), Catherine Yabrett (viola da gamba). Lighting designer: Simon Wise. Costume designer: Annemaree Dalziel. Performance Space, Sydney. CANTATA Created, directed and performed with STOPERA Inc . Featuring two French Baroque works (Medee by Louis-­Nicolas Clerembault and Pigmalion by Jean-­Philippe Rameau). Principal performers: Dina Panozzo, Nigel Kellaway, Rebecca Collins, Judith Dodsworth, Louise Page. Harpsichodist and Conductor, Nigel Ubrihien. Street Theatre, Canberra ACT. 2002 KISS MY FIST Consulting director for production featuring writer/performers Karl Velasco, Shelley O’Donnell, Brian Fuata and Hannah Furmage. A Performance Space/ Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras production. ENTERTAINING PARADISE Co-­created, directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers: Regina Heilmann, Nigel Kellaway, Andrew Morrish, Peretta Anggerek (countertenor), Michael Bell (piano). Lighting designer: Simon Wise. Costumes: Annemaree Dalziel. A co-­production with Performance Space, Sydney. WOMAN IN TRANSIT Consulting director for a work-­in-­process showing of a new work by Rakini Devi. Performance Space, Sydney.

I LOVE YOU xxx Director of solo show for Alicia Talbot. Performance Space, Sydney. 2001 LITTLE GEORGE Created and directed for THE SONG COMPANY. Paddington United Church, Sydney. AN INTERVIEW WITH THE VIRTUAL GODDESS Directed and co-­performed with Rakini Devi, a work in progress presentation. Perth Institute for Contemporary Arts, WA. EL INOCENTE Co-­created, directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers: Regina Heilmann, Nigel Kellaway, Katia Molino, Lynne Murray. Composer: Richard Vella. Lighting and video design: Simon Wise. Costumes: Annemaree Dalziel and Nigel Kellaway. Performance Space, Sydney. THE BERLIOZ -­ OUR VAMPIRES OURSELVES Toured with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. to Salamnca Arts Centre (Long Gallery) Hobart and Brisbane Powerhouse for the Live Arts (Powerhouse Theatre), Brisbane. MY LIFE AS A TAX DEDUCTION Solo presentation examining the works personally made and performed at Performance Space in the 20 years since 1981. As part of a series entitled SCAPBOOK LIVE -­ AS REMEMBERED BY THE ARTIST for the ANTISTATIC DANCE PROGRAM. THE AUDIENCE AND OTHER PSYCHOPATHS Co-­created, directed and performed a work-­in-­progress with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers: Karen Cummings, Nigel Kellaway, Katia Molino. Co-­writer: Amanda Stewart. Composer: Stephen Adams. Video Artist: Peter Olham. Lighting design: Simon Wise. Performance Space, Sydney. FA’AFAFINE Directed for URBAN THEATRE PROJECTS. Writer/solo performer: Brian Fuata. Dramaturg: Damien Millar. Composer: Liberty Kerr. Costume design: Carlos Gomes. Lighting and video design: Simon Wise. Performance Space, Sydney. 2000 EL INOCENTE Two development processes and presentations of a new work for THE oPERA PROJECT INC., for production in 2001. STRANGERS IN THE THEATRE and CRISS-­CROSS Two short works created and performed for the HITCHCOCK FORUM and CROSS CUTS FORUM , Performance Space, Sydney. 1999 CHOUX CHOUX BAGUETTE REMEMBERS and SONG CYCLE WITH CEMENT MIXER Performed for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival with Annette Tesoriero, Seymour Centre and Performance Space, Sydney. TRISTAN Co-­created, co-­directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers: Annette Tesoriero, Nigel Kellaway, Jai McHenry, Regina Heilmann, Xu Fengshan and Michael Bell. Writer: Keith Gallasch. Lighting Design: Simon Wise. Music: Schumann and Wagner. The Performance Space, Sydney. THE QUERY Co-­directed with John Baylis for URBAN THEATRE PROJECTS. Performers: Xu Fengshan and Rolando Ramos. Writer: Merlinda Bobis. Lighting Design: Simon Wise. Sound Design: Nicholas Wishart. The Performance Space, Sydney.

1998 THIS MOST WICKED BODY Toured a restructured version with pianist Gerard Willems (performing the piano sonatas of Beethoven) and restaurateur Gay Bilson to the Telstra Adelaide Festival. DISTRESSING THE DIVA Created, directed and performed in a work, the culmination of a ten-­day workshop process with twelve performers of STOPERA Inc., at the Street Theatre, Canberra, ACT. THE TERROR OF TOSCA Created, directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers: Annette Tesoriero, Nigel Kellaway, Xu Fengshan, Jai McHenry, Dean Walsh, Regina Heilmann. Music by Puccini and Kellaway. Costumes by Annemaree Dalziel. Lighting with Simon Wise. The Performance Space, Sydney. 1997 THE SINKING OF THE RAINBOW WARRIOR (Opera by Amanda Stewart and Colin Bright) directed for THE SONG COMPANY and AUSTRALYSIS at National Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour, Sydney, for the Sydney Festival. Musical Director Roland Peelmean, Designer Pierre Thibaudeau, lighting Ivan Smith, costumes Annemaree Dalziel, sound production Kevin Davidson. THE BERLIOZ our vampires ourselves co-­created, directed and performed with THE oPERA PROJECT INC. Performers Annette Tesoriero, Nigel Kellaway, Dean Walsh. Based on a scenario by Keith Gallasch, original sound by Peter Wells, lighting with Simon Wise. Performance Space, Sydney. BETWEEN PARRALELS AND MERIDIANS Directed installation with visual artist Gerardo Rodriguez-­Bruzzesi at The Art Gallery of New South Wales. 1996 MYSTERIES (by Knut Hamsun, adapted by Patrick Troy and Peter Haynes) performed in and co-­directed with Patrick Troy with SPLINTERS THEATRE OF SPECTACLE for the Canberra Festival, Canberra Playhouse, ACT. COMPRESSIONS 100 Created and performed in installation as part of project co-­ordinated by Tess de Quincey and Stuart Lynch, the Sydney Opera House. FISH OUT OF WATER Directing consultant for solo performance by Deborah Pollard, Performance Space, Sydney. THE GEOGRAPHY OF HAUNTED PLACES Directed solo performance by Erin Hefferon, writer Josephine Wilson, composers Rob Muir and Derek Kreckler, lighting Mike Nanning. (1996-­97) touring Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth. Produced by the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts. (1997) Tour to the London International Festival of Theatre, performing at the Royal Court Theatre. 1995 FRIGHT!!! Directed for SIDETRACK PERFORMANCE GROUP, composer Andree Greenwell, lighting Geoff Cobham, costumes Annemaree Dalziel, dramaturg Keith Gallasch. The Enmore Theatre, Sydney.

1994 THIS MOST WICKED BODY Directed and performed solo performance/installation, a 10 day/240 hour performance marathon. Composer/percussionist David Montgomery, restaurateur Gay Bilson, video artist Peter Oldham, lighting Simon Wise. Performance Space, Sydney. (1995) Excerpts performed at the Hong Kong Fringe. Remounted for SIDETRACK PERFORMANCE GROUP'S Contemporary Performance Week 6. (1996) Remounted for Progressive Dinner Conference, The Performance Space, Sydney. Tour to the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, W.A. (co-­produced by Lesbian and Gay Pride). (1998) toured to 1998 Adelaide Festival with pianist Gerard Willems and Gay Bilson. HEAVEN Choreographer for SIDETRACK PERFORMANCE GROUP, director Don Mamouney, composer Peter Wells. The Performance Space, Sydney. (1995) tour to Perth Festival. 1993 SKY DRIVING Directed aerial production for LEGS ON THE WALL, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney. CHOUX CHOUX BAGUETTE REMEMBERS Co-­directed and performed with Annette Tesoriero music theatre/cabaret production, Tilbury Hotel, Sydney. SIDETRACK PERFORMANCE GROUP's Contemporary performance Week 4 and at The Playhouse, Perth (produced by Manifest Productions). (1994) return season at the Tilbury Hotel, Sydney. (1995) tour to the Hong Kong Fringe and Wollongong University. (1996) tour to Festival of Contemporary Arts, Canberra. (1997) tour to Australia Festival of The Voice, Wagga Wagga, NSW. (2000) New Year performance, Sydney Opera House. PORTRAIT OF AN INVISIBLE MAN Director and performer with THE SPRUIK GROUP, composer Sarah de Jong, koto player Satsuki Odamura, singer Mara Kiek, percussionist David Montgomery. The Wharf, Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney. PASSION Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT, composer Andree Greenwell, writer Mickey Furuya, lighting Simon Wise. The Performance Space, Sydney. 1992 THE TOURISTS Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT and Yuji Sone, Sydney Festival. QUIET (A CRISP EXECUTION) Directed and performed with 15 Perth based visual and performance artists, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, W.A. FIRST AND LAST WARNING Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT, composer Peter Wells, writer Mickey Furuya, lighting Simon Wise. The Performance Space, Sydney. 1991 DON JUAN Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT, composer Raffaelle Marcellino, lighting Geoff Cobham and Simon Wise. The Performance Space, Sydney. (1992) tour to the Adelaide Festival Fringe, the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (produced by Performing Lines), Amsterdam, Dusseldorf, Salzburg, Linz, Klagenfurt, Brussels, London and Copenhagen. (1993) tour to Hong Kong Fringe and return season at The Performance Space, Sydney.

IDOL Directed for SIDETRACK PERFORMANCE GROUP, dramaturg John Baylis, costumes Annemaree Dalziel, Music Peter Wells. (1992) tour to Melbourne. (1993) tour to Canada. OP.CIT. Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT for Sidetrack Performance Group's Contemporary Performance Week 2. A MASTERPIECE OF TELEVISION Directed workshop production for SIDETRACK PERFORMANCE GROUP's Contemporary Performance Week 2. ORPHEUS Directed and performed with IHOS CONTEMPORARY OPERA, Hobart. Composer Constantine Koukias. 1990 TALES OF LOVE Performer and co-­creator with mezzo-­soprano Annette Tesoriero, dramaturg John Baylis , composer Richard Vella, lighting Margie Medlin. For CALCULATED RISKS OPERA PRODUCTIONS at The Performance Space, Sydney. (1992) toured to the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, W.A. WOMAN IN THE WALL Directed and designed solo performance for performer Clare Grant, composer Sarah de Jong, writer Mickey Furuya, lighting Simon Wise. The Performance Space, Sydney. (1992) toured to Aukland, N.Z. VOLCANO AND VISION (Opera by Rainer Linz and Paul Greene) directed for CALCULATED RISKS OPERA PRODUCTIONS, lighting Margie Medlin. The Performance Space, Sydney. THE TOYCART Directed for STALKER STILT THEATRE, Melbourne International Festival of Arts. (1991, 1992, 1993) tours to Japan, U.S.A., Canade, New Zealand, the Netherlands, U.K., Germany, Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Denmark. PRESCRIPTS Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT for Revaluations Conference, The Performance Space, Sydney. 1989 BATHTIME MANIA Performed and directed solo work, Merlin International Stage 1B, Darling Harbour, Sydney. PHOTOCOPIES OF GOD Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT, composer Richard Vella, designer Pierre Thibaudeau, Lighting Simon Wise. The Performance Space, Sydney. THE NUREMBERG RECITAL Performed and directed solo work, composer Sarah de Jong, writer Mickey Furuya, lighting Simon Wise, dramaturg John Baylis. The Performance Space, Sydney and the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, Perth. (1990) remounted for SIDETRACK PERFORMANCE GROUP'S Contemporary Performance Week 1, Sydney.

1988 THE PORNOGRAPHY OF PERFORMANCE Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT, composers Sarah de Jong and Andree Greenwell, Lighting Geoff Cobham and Simon Wise. Adelaide Festival Fringe and The Performance Space, Sydney (1989) tour of the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Austria and U.K. THE BURNT WEDDING and WATER PIECE Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT, World Expo 88, Brisbane. (1989) tour of Sydney, the Netherlands, Holland, Germany, Denmark, Austria and U.K. 1987 WALTZ Director and performer with THE SYDNEY FRONT, composer Sarah de Jong, lighting Geoff Cobham. The Performance Space, Sydney. JOHN LAWS/SADE Co-­created and performed with THE SYDNEY FRONT, composer Andree Greenwell, lighting Simon Wise. The Performance Space, Sydney. 1986 GIVE ME A ROSE TO SHOW HOW MUCH YOU CARE Performed and directed solo, The Performance Space, Sydney. (1987) tour to WOOP WOOP conference, Adelaide. ILLUSION (by Peter Carey and Mike Mullins) choreographer and actors' director, the 1986 ADELAIDE FESTIVAL. FANTASTIC TOYS Written, directed and choreographed for the AUSTRALAIAN DANCE THEATRE, composer Sarah de Jong, designer Kim Carpenter. Adelaide Festival Theatre. ARCHAEOLOGIC Guest performer, teacher and choreographer with ENTR'ACTE THEATRE, directors Pierre Thibaudeau and Nic Tsoutas, The Performance Space, Sydney. THE FLOATING WORLD (by John Romeril) Artists: Ron Haddrick, Melissa Jaffer, Gary McDonald, Richard Wherret, Wayne Harison, Paul Charlier, Nigel Levings, Nigel Kellaway (choreograher). SYDNEY THEATRE COMPANY, the Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House. 1984 THE HOUSE OF AWA Co-­created and directed. Artists: Julie Shanahan, Lynn Santos, Kate Champion, Mickey Furuya, Tsukasa Furuya, Don Secomb, Kevin Woodham, Regis Lansac, Philip Norman, Jim Mann, Nigel Kellaway;; Performance Space, Sydney.Composers LOOKING FOR THE BEAT One Extra Company Artists: Richard Vella, Richard Talonga, Don Secomb, Nigel Kellaway;; Performance Space, Sydney.

1983

JACARANDA BLUE Performer and composer for One Extra Company Artists: Kai Tai Chan, David Whitney, Richard Talonga, Peter Matthews, Julie Shanahan, Jennie Brain, Brian Harrison, Regis Lansac, Nigel Kellaway, Gary Lester;; Sydney Opera House. (Toured: Melbourne, Canberra.)

THROUGH THE RED DUST Performer for One Extra Company Artists: Kai Tai Chan, Ralf Cotteril, Mickey Furuya, Graham Pitts, Davood Tabrizi, Nigel Kellaway;; Seymour Centre, Sydney. 1982

THE CHEATED Performer for One Extra Company Artists: Kai Tai Chan, Louis Nowra, Richard Vella, Silvia Jansens, Paul Blackwell, Katie Thorpe, Julie Shanahan, Gary Lester, Mickey Furuya, Lynn Santos, Tamar Goldstein, Kerry Casey, Helen Jones, Geoff Cobham, Nigel Kellaway;; Performance Space, Sydney.

ONE MAN’S RICE Performer and composer for One Extra Company Artists: Kai Tai Chan, Andris Topp, Carl Morrow, Gary Lester, Julie Shanahan, Aku Kadoga, Richard Talonga, Percy Jackonia, Ronaldo, Kate Champion, Geoff Cobham, Mickey Furuya, Lynn Santos, Silvia Blanco, Nigel Kellaway;; Performance Space, Sydney. 1981

FREEWAY Performer for One Extra Company Artists: Kai Tai Chan, Julie Shanahan, Coralie Hinkley, Silvia Jansens, Philip Punch, Ann Treager, Gary Lester, Lynn Santos, John Hannon, Nigel Kellaway;; Performance Space, Sydney.