Michaela Faux
Michaela Faux
Production Assistant
Michaela is an actor and theatre maker based in Meanjin. She has performed across theatre, film and voice over, and now jumping into production work after graduating from a Bachelor in Creative Industries (Acting and Performance).
Biography
Michaela Faux is a Brisbane based theatre maker passionate about all aspects of production, both on stage and behind the scenes. Graduating with a Bachelor in Creative Industries (Acting and Performance) from TAFE Queensland in partnership with the University of Canberra, Michaela has developed a wide range of performance skills that she uses to develop and perform original works and established scripts. She has trained under the direction of highly regarded Brisbane artists Lisa O’Neill, Anatoly Frusin, Rosalind Williams, Brian Lucas and Patrick Mitchell. Graduating with distinction, she proudly acted in the Australian premiere of celebrated playwright Caryl Churchill’s latest play, Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp. where she played a diverse variety of characters. Michaela has worked as a theatre and film actor, voice over artist, singer, and director across a variety of projects and performance styles. With a background in musical theatre (Cert IV) and interest in vocal studies, Michaela uses her skills to create and integrate artistic mediums across acting, music, dance, and visual art to deliver dynamic storytelling. Recent credits include Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale (2022), Politeness: In the First Degree (2022), Bootcamp Royale 15 (2021), The Removalist (2019), and Legally Blonde: The Musical (2019).
Ad Astra Plays
Upcoming Plays
Past Plays
Other Theatre
2023 - Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp. What If If Only (Theatre), TAFE Queensland, Actor - Dot, Andy, Vase, God, Nina
2022 - The Winter’s Tale (Theatre), TAFE Queensland, Actor - Paulina, Mopsa
2022 - Politeness: In the First Degree (Theatre), TAFE Queensland, Writer and Actor - Amy
2021 - Tubby (Film), Carly Kelk, Actor - Featured Extra
2021 - Bootcamp Royale 15 (Theatre), TAFE Queensland, Actor - Ensemble
2020 - The Artist is Not for Starving (Theatre), Hayward Street Theatre, Writer and Actor - Jen
2020 - Schoolies Trip X, Justin Markham, Actor - Extra
2020 - Snippets (Musical Theatre), Hayward St Theatre, Actor - Featured Soloist (Tracy Turnblad, Enid Hoopes, Officer Lockstock)
2020 - Soirée Du Musique (Musical Theatre), Hayward St Theatre, Actor - Host and Featured Singer
2019 - The Removalist (Theatre), Clairvaux, Actor - Fiona Carter
2019 - Legally Blonde: The Musical (Musical Theatre), Clairvaux MacKillop College, Actor - Enid Hoopes
2019 - Alice in Wonderland (Theatre), Clairvaux MacKillop College, Actor - Queen of Hearts
2018 - 80’s Mixtape (Theatre), Clairvaux MacKillop College, Actor - Monica
2018 - Joseph and His Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Musical Theatre), Hayward Street Theatre, Actor - Ensemble
2018 - Hairspray (Musical Theatre), Hayward Street Theatre, Actor - Ensemble
2017 - Annie (Musical Theatre), Hayward St Theatre, Actor - Mrs Pugh, Ensemble
Training
2021-2023 - Bachelor of Creative Industries (Acting and Performance), TAFE Queensland, Lisa O’Neill, Anatoly Frusin, and Patrick Mitchell
2023 - Script to Screen 6-week Course, Ben Parkinson Casting with Joey Vieira
2020 - Cert IV in Musical Theatre, BAMT
Representation
Freelance
Reviews
“This collective always deserve credit – in this case, Assistant Director, Samara Louise, Production Assistant, Michaela Faux, Stage Manager, Carys Maguire, Lighting Designer, Cale Dennis, and (another Matilda Award nominee), Composer & Sound Designer, Justin Harrison.”
Beth Keehn - Stage Whispers | Read Full Review Here