Rebel Lyons
Rebel Lyons
Actor
Rebel Lyons is a Brisbane based actor, comedian, cabaret artist, producer and tutor. She graduated from the QUT BFA (Drama) in 2019 and has since toured her one woman show Same Penis Forever around Australia, including a sold out 5 Star reviewed (the Advertiser) season at Adelaide Fringe.
Biography
Rebel Lyons is a wearer of many hats, including performer, producer, writer, emcee, rollerskater, hula hooper, cowboy, beret, and bowler. After getting married and divorced at the age of 24, her one-woman cabaret/comedy show SAME PENIS FOREVER sold out at Adelaide Fringe Festival 2021 and received a 5 star review in The Advertiser. Rebel completed the Harvest Rain musical theatre internship in 2012 and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drama) - a degree which she now tutors through the Oodgeroo unit, as well as being the Bogan Bingo state representative for QLD. Rebel has competed in the Common People Dance Project since its inauguration in 2019, and in 2022 she will begin coaching under Neridah Waters. She has toured ReBeL BiNgO!, a 3 person Rocky Horror Floorshow, and entertainment for children around Australia. She loves rollerskating, op shopping and watching movies with her foster cats.
Ad Astra Plays
Upcoming Plays
Past Plays
Other Theatre/Web Series/Musicals
2021/22 – Same Penis Forever (one woman Cabaret): Backbone Youth Arts, Adelaide Fringe, Byron Comedy Festival, Adelaide Cabaret Fringe, BackDock Arts
2019 – Woodford Folk Festival – Assistant Producer
2019 – Rocky Horror Picture Show (3 person Floorshow) – Hooray Entertainment
2019 – Grumble N’ Friends (variety show) – Betty Grumble
2019 – Born in the USA (variety show) – Redcliffe Musical Theatre
2018 – Hooked on Knit (film) – Faux Façade
2018 – Deep Probe 7 (web series) – Faux Façade
2018 – Z24 (virtual play) – Lightning Bolt Creative
2018 – The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged (play) – Ad Astra
2018 – A Clockwork Orange (play) – Brisbane Arts Theatre – Georgie
2017 – Back to the 80s (musical) – Redcliffe Musical Theatre – Assistant Director/Cyndi
2016 – Mary Poppins (musical) – Redcliffe Musical Theatre – Winifred U/S
2016 – Hypermarket Heroes (Web Series) – Faux Façade – Kaitlyn/Gazza from Hardware
2015 – Saturday Night Fever (musical) – Redcliffe Musical Theatre – Annette
Training
2017-2019 – QUT – Bachelor of Fine Arts (Drama)
2014 – Trinity College – Associate Level Diploma in Performing Arts
2012 – Harvest Rain Theatre Company – Musical Theatre Internship
Representation
Freelance
Reviews
Rebel’s show certainly lived up to her namesake, showcasing rebellion, strength, honesty, humility, resilience, power and way more applicable adjectives.
Daisy Sumersford - Fringe Review | Read full review