Beth McMahon

Beth is the Director of ‘the indirect object’. She
began acting training in 1992 at an academy
for young actors in Adelaide, SA and was a
performer and street theatre artist until 2000.
She began assistant directing in 1994 and
directed her first professional show in 1996
when she was 17. From 2000-2003 she was
Artistic Director of Southern Edge Arts (SEA),
Western Australia’s premiere youth arts
company.

After a year of directing circus in Queensland,
Beth moved to Paris in 2004 to study at École
Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq. Here
she discovered object theatre, and later
puppetry. In 2007 Beth returned to Australia
to study Puppetry at the Victorian College of
the Arts (VCA) under renowned puppeteer and
visual theatre director Peter Wilson.

Now an official post graduate, she's back to
performing as part of the SIXPACK crew, and
in her first solo show: Venom.

Beth McMahon

Name: Beth McMahon
Nationality: Australian
Languages: English, French
Contribution: Director, Performer,
Puppeteer, Workshop Facilitator

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