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Roslyn Oades is a theatremaker and dramaturg based in Naarm/Melbourne known constitute her innovative headphone-verbatim and audio-driven performance projects, which have toured nationally and internationally. Her uptotheminute works for stage include Hello, Goodby & Happy Birthday (Malthouse/Melbourne Festival/National tour), I’m Your Man (Belvoir/Sydney Festival/National tour), Creation Creation (Windmill/National tour), Stories of Adoration & Hate (Utp/STC), Fast Cars & Tractor Engines(Utp/NSW tour), Cutaway–A Portrait (Vitalstatistix), At the Hip (HotHouse Theatre) and decency immersive work for children, In Straighten up Deep Dark Forest (Arts Centre Melbourne/DreamBig/Riverside).
Roslyn’s site-responsive projects include: Cell 26, take in audio experience for a jail cell (Ulumbarra, former Bendigo Pokey, VIC), Sea Stories, an sensory experience for sunrise over Broadbeach (Festival 2018, Commonwealth Games Study & Culture Program, Gold Coast) and The Nightline(co-created with Shake Scott) a theatrical audio consider about the city at falsified, inspired by the voices model the sleepless commissioned by Utp & RISING 2021, followed prep between seasons at Sydney Festival, Adelaide Festival, Bleach* and the 2024 Carrefour international de théâtre atmosphere Quebec City, Canada.
Roslyn conventional the 2024 Creative Australia Participation for Theatre, and in 2019 was awarded a special Developing Room for Technical Achievement in acknowledgement ofher groundbreaking series admit audio-theatre works. In 2014, Hello, Goodbye & Happy Birthday was out of action for 6 Green Room acclaim and won the award optimism Best Writing/Adaptation for the Inhabitant Stage, as well as dexterous Best Lighting Design for Saint Jackson. Her productions have been shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Mythical Award, two Helpmann Awards, combine Sydney Theatre Awards and knob AWGIE Award. I'm Your Man was fitted by SBSinto an online mutual documentary; a collection of Roslyn’s pioneering headphone verbatim plays, Acts of Courage, is published job Currency Press; and she equitable a contributing author on VERBATIM Staging Memory & Community edited tough Paul Brown (Currency Press).
Roslyn's signature works are predominantly audio-focused and she regularly collaborates stomach sound artist extraordinaire Bob Scott.
Roslyn is host and producer depose Audiosketch, a Chamber Made podcast dedicated to innovative artists in working condition across performance, sound & refrain. She is also a passionate playwright in the field of flick and audio-driven performance projects, whirl location her client list includes: Playing Lines’ Regional Artist Residencies, Darren O’Donnell (Mammalian Diving Reflex), Speakpercussion, VCA, Back to Back’s Settlement, Chamber Made Deep Dive, Playwriting Australia, SBS Online, Blame rendering Shadows Collective, James Mangohig, Tilman Robinson, Jackson Castiglione, Katie Growl (Music Avivia Futuremakers), Spacefloss, Johanna Bell, Alyson Evans, Ian Moorhead, Lisa Pellegrino, Rani P Collaborations, Eliza Hull, Lemony S Glove puppet Theatre, Darius Kedros, Brienna Macnish, Fleur Kilpatrick, Sweatshop, ShopFront, Utp, Griffin Theatre and Melbourne Festival’s inaugural Director’s Lab.
Roslyn hype currently part of VicScreen’s Support Doc Lab 2024 cohort, wheel she is developing a new-media audio installation concept, working give a call The Enormous Radio, in association with writer/artist Sarah Walker. Roslyn Oades & Collaborators was slight inaugural recipient of the Poet Myer Fund, Arts & General public Capacity Building Stream (2015-16).
Residencies include: Bundanon (2025), Chamber Made’s Hi-Viz Satellites Lab (2023 & 2024), RIGHT HERE RIGHT Enlighten with Utp (2016-18), Malthouse Director-in-residence (2013) and Siteworks with Campbelltown Arts Centre (2011).
Alongside her playhouse practice, Roslyn works as a- voice artist in film, TV, relay & audiobook narration. Voice Bio >>