The Flinders Drama Centre professional acting and directing programs began in 1971 at the Flinders University of South Australia in Adelaide.
Graduates of the Drama Centre receive a strong grounding in performance theory together with a high level of technical skills and are considered "the intelligent
alternative" when it comes to artists. Drama Centre graduates have made a significant contribution to the entertainment industry both nationally and internationally.
They include Academy Award winning director
Scott Hicks and Academy Award nominee
Steve Knapman,
stage designer
Richard Roberts, accomplished theatre directors
Benedict Andrews,
Sam Haren,
Geordie Brookman,
Catherine Fitzgerald and
Corey McMahon, Award Winning actors
Nicholas Hope and
Noni Hazlehurst,
feature film actors
Xavier Samuel,
Victoria Hill and
Brendan Rock,
award winning playwrights
Melissa Reeves and
Caleb Lewis, award winning TV writer
Annie Fox,
Helpmann Award Nominees
Cameron Goodall,
Michaela Cantwell and
Amber McMahon as well as popular TV personalities
HG Nelson,
Michael Pope,
Nuala Hafner and
Melanie Vallejo,
radio broadcaster and author
Susan Mitchell, award winning animator
Eddie White and
actors
Geoff Revell,
Caroline Mignone,
Eileen Darley,
Syd Brisbane,
Jacqy Phillips and
Jude Henshall.
Flinders Drama Centre graduates have been founding members of many different performance groups including
Circus Oz,
The Angels,
Redgum,
Doppio Teatro,
Red Shed,
Pocketfool,
Troupe,
Brink Productions,
Stone/Castro,
Flying Penguin Productions,
Red Stitch,
The Border Project,
Loaded Productions,
Accidental Productions,
Noodles The Clown,
Drop Bear Theatre,
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Five Point One,
Joh Hartog Productions and
Hartstone-Kitney Productions.
The Flinders Drama Centre is a partner school of the
Helpmann Academy
For information on the drama course at
Flinders University
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