PANELS

The panels for the 2025 Sydney Theatre Awards comprise:

MAINSTAGE THEATRE PANEL

David Berthold (Theatre director)

Sue Donnelly (Arts consultant)

Tony Llewellyn-Jones (actor)

Robert Love (Arts consultant)

Kenneth Moraleda (Actor/director)

Joyce Morgan (Reviewer, Sydney Morning Herald)

Ali Murphy-Oates (Sydney Festival)

John Shand (Reviewer, Sydney Morning Herald)

Cassie Tongue (Freelance theatre reviewer)

Suzy Wrong (Reviewer, Suzy Goes See)

INDEPENDENT THEATRE PANEL

Jason Blake (Digital Editor, Limelight)

Justin Clarke (Editor, Theatre Thoughts)

Joanne Kee (Executive Producer, National Theatre of Parramatta)

Kenneth Moraleda (Actor/director)

Sarah Odillo Maher (Literary Manager, Ensemble Theatre)

Kate Prendergast (Freelance theatre reviewer)

Jordan Shea (Playwright/teacher)

Jonathan Ware (New Work Development Producer, Sydney Theatre Company)

Samuel Webster (Reviewer, Sydney Theatre Diary)

Tiffany Wong (Director)

MUSICALS AND CABARET PANEL

Emily David (Creative Australia)

Peter Eyers (Host, Stages podcast)

Mark Humphries (Comedian and satirist)

Deborah Jones (Freelance arts journalist)

Jade Kops (Reviewer, BroadwayWorld)

Jo Litson (Print Editor, Limelight magazine)

Alannah LeCross (Arts Editor, Time Out Sydney)

John Shand (Reviewer, Sydney Morning Herald)

Cassie Tongue (Freelance theatre reviewer)

Suzy Wrong (Reviewer, Suzy Goes See)

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S PANEL

Chris Bendall (Artistic Director, Bondi Pavilion)

Amy Matthews (Education Producer, Riverside Theatres)

Danielle O’Keefe (The House that Dan Built)

Ian Phipps (IP Publicity)

Simone Whetton (Arts Commentator, ABC Radio)

Tiffany Wong (Director)