About me

Angus is a theatre/film director focusing predominantly on new works. Originally from Newcastle (Australia) he completed his post-graduate studies, majoring in Directing at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts (Sydney). He spent 2014 assisting the director, Baz Luhrmann, on 'Strictly Ballroom: The Musical' and The Chanel No 5. Campaign 'The One That I Want', amongst other projects. He directed 'Miss Sarah' at Zoo Venues at the EdFringe 2015 for Cicada Studios. Angus has just finished a year working as the Assistant to the Writer and Producer on a TNT produced show, 'Will', about the lost years of William Shakespeare. Angus was the inaugural recipient of the Blair Milan Fund Scholarship for Excellence in Performance (2012).

QuestionsProjectsExperienceTeam

Projects

• 17

  NIDA ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA - 2015Creative Director for NIDA's annual Fundraising Gala. Responsibilities: • Creative direction and content of all entertainment • Creative direction on the events design in collaboration with Design Students • Creation of artistic content and entertainment with students and other performers • Utilisation of students and other performers to fulfil performance and public interface roles • Compliance with relevant WHS and building code
• 3

  IN A PINK TUTUDirected by Angus Wilkinson, Designed by Charlotte Henery, Written, Composed and Arranged by Christopher Harley
• 4

  NO SOUND by WILLOWProduced by Triple J & The National Institute of Dramatic Arts Directed by Angus Wilkinson, Designed by Dann Barber & Charles Davis, Edited by Angus Wilkinson
• 1

  After Miss Sarah by Patrick Marber (Development Workshop)A development workshop of After Miss Julie by Patrick Marber. Directed by Angus Wilkinson Performed by 3rd year actors studying at Actors Centre Australia. A collaboration between NIDA & ACA
• 1

  MISS SARAH CAMPAIGNThis is our crowdfunding campaign that was done all in house under our production company Cicada Studios to help us get our show to the Edinburgh Fringe. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/117488762/cicada-studios-presents-miss-sarah
• 1

  Miss Sarah - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2015How long ‘til someone is gone, how long ‘til someone missing, how long ‘til dead? A rusty old Ute clangs along the highway. Meanwhile, a girl sits in a sticky motel room, curtains drawn, counting the turns of the ceiling fan. When Mel’s best friend, Sarah, goes missing at a music festival she wonders if she is the only one really looking. Inspired by true events, Miss Sarah looks at the deliberating nature of hope, focusing on the unseen victims of missing person cases, those left behind. A L

+ View all

Work history

T
T
Assistant to Writer & ProducerTurner broadcasting emea
Jul 2016London, United KingdomFull Time
Assistant to Writer & Executive Producer, Craig Pearce on 'Will' - A TNT produced 10 part television series about the lost years of William Shakespeare http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5734140/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRBzBEm4HGU
S
S
Freelance Creative DirectorSelf Employed
Jan 2015London, United KingdomFreelance

+ Show more

Skills

• Film
• Theatre
• TV
• Music Videos
• TV Film Commercial
• Film Acting
• Presenting
• Short Film Acting
• Theatre Acting
• TV Acting
• Directing
• Short Films
• Photoshop
• Storytelling
• Entertainment Content

Education

N
N
Post-graduate Dipoma of Dramatic Arts (directingNational Institute of Dramatic Art
Jan 2013 - Dec 2013Sydney, Australia
C
C
Bachelor of Communications (theatre/mediaCharles Sturt University
Jan 2010 - Dec 2012Bathurst NSW 2795, Australia

Awards

C
C
Blair Milan Fund Scholarship for Excellence in PerformanceCharles Sturt University