ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Alan Cumming
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Alex Sinclair
PROGRAMMING
Jana Drummond – Producer
Joel Allan – Assistant Producer
Kim Smout – Programming Coordinator
Michelle ‘Maddog’ Delaney – Festival Design
Renee Gibson – Education Officer
MARKETING, SALES & AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT
Jessica Coppe – Marketing Executive
Seren Bell – Marketing Coordinator
Joshua Osis – Graphic Designer
Francesca Belperio – Publicity Manager
Stephanie Rossetto – Publicity Coordinator
Dace Howard – Digital Content Officer
Simeon Nikolaidis – Digital Marketing Coordinator
Peter Maddock – BASS Client Services Executive
Heather Poole – Head of Patron Services and Communications Executive
Kate Hagan – Head of Patron Services
COPORATE PARTNERSHIPS, HOSPITALITY & EVENTS
Yany Orm – Assistant Manager Hospitality Operations
Alexa Woldan – Corporate Partnerships Executive
Julia Bosco – Event Sales Executive
PRODUCTION
Laura Smans – Production Coordinator
Martin Olesk – Head of Staging
Jane Rossetto – Head of Sound
Nathan Luscombe – Head of Lighting
MERCHANDISE
Cathy Barrett – Retail Buyer
ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL ADVOCATES
Jane Doyle
Sam Harvey
Amanda Blair
Paul Kitching
Grant & Helen Burge
ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL FOUNDER
Frank Ford
ADELAIDE FESTIVAL CENTRE TRUST
Jim Hazel (Chair)
Mitchell Butel
Julia Knight
Tony Smith
Sandy Verschoor, Lord Mayor of Adelaide
Steven Woolhouse
Maggie Zhou
ADELAIDE FESTIVAL CENTRE FOUNDATION
Miranda Starke (Chair)
Cathy Chong
Cain Cooke
Janet Crawford
Sheryn Foord
Rupert Hallam
Kathryn House AM
Penny Johnson
Legh Davis (Patron)
Joan Hardy OAM (Patron)
MANAGEMENT
Douglas Gautier AM – CEO & Artistic Director
Carlo D’Ortenzio – Chief Operating & Financial Officer
Liz Hawkins – Director, Programming, Development & Venue Sales
Kristen Eckhardt – Director of Marketing, Sales & Audience Engagement
Ruth Sibley – Head of Public Affairs
Moira Hay – Manager Technical
Natalie Adam – Manager Ticketing
Julia George – Manager Digital & Social
Abbie Taylor – Manager Philanthropy
Christine Dunthorne – Manager Finance & Business Support
Claire George – Manager Human Resources
Carolyn Laffin – Manager WHS & Risk
Mike Price – Manager Scenery & Engineering Workshop
Teresa Whitehorn – Manager Commercial Partnerships, Hospitality & Events
A special thanks to former Creative Director Ebony Bott and Former Producer Andrew Dundon for their work on this festival in 2020