Category: Creative Education
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BridgeClimb
Katie worked as a Climb Leader at BridgeClimb, facilitating climbs at Australia’s iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. Katie features in two advertisements for BridgeClimb in 2020, with thanks to BridgeClimb for sharing these with Katie’s family. We acknowledge and thank the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the First Peoples and Traditional Owners of the land…
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‘Creating Stages’
“She’s performed as a clown for vulnerable children in Germany, Hungary and Romania, and delivered drama workshops for kids in Italy; now, Springwood actor and drama teacher Katie Lees is bringing her brand of tuition to local primary students, starting this school term. Creating Stages Drama workshops have begun in Glenbrook, running every Tuesday and…
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The Flying Seagull Project
Excerpt from interview with Samantha Tipler: “SAT: Could you tell us about your work as a clown and performing to vulnerable children in Europe. KL: This was an incredibly humbling experience to use my trade to help others. I volunteered with The Flying Seagull Project and did their Miles of Smiles tour. We did clown…
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‘Helping young actors survive in industry’
Article: ‘Helping young actors survive in industry’ by Scott Warren, Blue Mountains Gazette, Wednesday, July 9, 2003. “An acting workshop devised by Blackheath’s Jillian O’Dowd is giving young actors a better chance of breaking into the fickly TV and film industry. It is quite possibly, the most fickle industry in the world – yet there…
Katie Lees 