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MEET THE CAST<br />

Wade Robinson<br />

Princeton, Rod<br />

Wade had a big year in 2015, making his musical theatre debut as part of the ensemble in SPAMALOT<br />

with MLOC Productions. He followed this up with his first supporting role in the Australian Premiere<br />

production of FIRST DATE THE MUSICAL as Reggie/British Guy with Have You Seen It Productions at<br />

Stageworx, where he received rave reviews for his performance. Wade is extremely excited to be part of<br />

this production as he has been a big fan of THE MUPPETS and fascinated by puppetry since childhood.<br />

Sarah Golding<br />

Kate Monster, Lucy the Slut<br />

Sarah has trained in classical and musical theatre voice, and studied Actors<br />

Process at Sixteenth Street Actors Studio. Previously, she’s been seen as<br />

Boyka in EUROBEAT (Supa Canberra), Beth in Jeff Wayne’s WAR OF THE<br />

WORLDS (Supa Canberra) and Mrs Lyons in BLOOD BROTHERS (Queanbeyan<br />

City Councill). Sarah has played this role in AVENUE Q twice before –<br />

in 2011 with Supa Canberra and most recently in Trifle Theatre Company’s<br />

highly acclaimed, sell-out production at the 2015 Melbourne International<br />

Comedy Festival. Sarah will next appear as Dr Charlotte White in “I Miss The<br />

War” by Melbourne filmmaker Andrew Walsh Films, due for release this year.<br />

Andrew McDougall<br />

Nicky, Trekkie Monster, Bad Idea Bear, Newcomer<br />

Andrew is a familiar face around the Melbourne theatre traps, having been involved in the<br />

industry for over 20 years. Andrew and his creations have appeared in shows such as<br />

AVENUE Q (Nicky/Trekkie Monster, Puppet Designer and Co-Producer, Trifle Theatre<br />

Company), WALKING WITH DINOSAURS: THE LIVE EXPERIENCE (Hatchling Lead/<br />

Baby T-Rex, Creature Technology Company), LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (Plant Puppeteer<br />

and Designer, WATERDALE), BROADWAY STITCHED UP (Co- and Puppetry<br />

Director, SLAMS MTC), INTO THE WOODS (Milky White, WATERDALE), and I SING<br />

(Charlie, Old Paradians’ Theatre Company). Andrew was nominated for ‘Best Supporting<br />

Male’ at the 2011 Lyrebird Awards for his performance as Nicky in SLAMS<br />

MTC’s AVENUE Q, and received a Judges Award in technical excellence as the production’s<br />

Puppet Designer. He currently performs with the Camp Qualitypuppet program.<br />

Kathleen Fong<br />

Christmas Eve<br />

Kathleen Fong is a graduate of the Sydney Conservatorium of<br />

Music, The University of Sydney, where she majored in voice.<br />

Kathleen’s days are filled with all things fun and vocal, as she<br />

teaches singing as a profession. Musical theatre performances in<br />

Melbourne include playing the role of Gigi in Nova Music Theatre’s<br />

2012 production of MISS SAIGON, and OTG Theatre’s CINEMAT-<br />

IC BROADWAY in 2015. Kathleen is the vocalist for Kissed by Katie, a<br />

(currently defunct) six-piece band working in styles as diverse<br />

as jazz through to pop/rock. When not teaching or performing,<br />

Kathleen is actively involved as a singer at City on a Hill: Melbourne.

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