Stephanie Francis
Theatre Maker, Performer, Director & Writer
Steph has worked with theatre companies and practitioners in both Tasmania and Victoria and is a graduate of the University of Tasmania’s School of Creative Arts and Media (SOCAM). Steph is a multifaceted theatre maker, having been a performer, director, and writer for a number of years. Most notably, she was the Assistant Director to Leticia Cáceres for Kate Mulvany’s ‘The Mares’, produced by the Tasmanian Theatre Company in March of 2019 and was a 2019 Tasmanian Theatre Award winner for ‘Best Supporting Female Performance’ for the portrayal of Dotti Smith in ‘Killer Joe’. Steph also participated in the Adelaide Fringe Festival in 2019, her original show ‘Goose!’ (which she wrote, directed, and performed in) being a part of the Fringe program. When she is not performing, directing, and writing, Steph works as a counsellor and uses her knowledge of human development, characteristics, and psychology to both benefit her clients and her work as a theatre maker.