Biography
Originally from Brisbane, Jennifer graduated from the Queensland Conservatorium of Music in 2001 with a Bachelor of Music (Voice). She then continued her study at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts completing a BA (Music Theatre) in 2004. In 2007, Jennifer was awarded a Buzz Grant for emerging musicians by The Foundation for Young Australians.
Jennifer is currently performing in Opera Australia's national tour of My Fair Lady. She was most recently seen as Minnie Davies in the premiere of new Australian musical, The Hatpin - a role she created during two workshop productions and is also featured on the original cast recording. Other recent credits include: Crusade (Workshop) for Kookaburra, Frieda/Betty in Sunday In The Park With George for the Q Theatre, and Sarah Bernhardt in Palace Whore for the Short, Sweet and Song festival.
As a cabaret artist she has performed her one-woman show, Poison Soprano, in a season at Statement Lounge, and in various concert appearances including Kookaburra's Up Close & Musical and Light the Night. WAAPA credits include: The Witches of Eastwick (Felicia Gabriel), Jonah (Clara Grimes), Merrily We Roll Along (Scotty/Mrs Spencer), Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, A Streetcar Named Desire (Eunice) & Fiddler on the Roof.
Proud member of Actors' Equity since 2004.
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