Kate Gaul

About Kate Gaul

Kate Gaul is a theatre and opera director, creative producer, festival director, and writer.

She is a graduate of NIDA (Directing 1996).

Kate undertook a residency with SITI Company (NYC) and was Associate Director at Ensemble Theatre.

Directing Practice

Kate has established herself as a distinctive and inventive director, with directing credits including plays, opera, physical theatre, devised works, and classics.

She is Artistic Director of Siren Theatre Co where her passion for text-based drama challenges artists and audiences to have bold imaginative experiences.

Recent Work

Kate directed a new production of The Magic Flute for Opera Australia's Summer Season 2024 for seasons in both Sydney and Geelong.

Recent productions include a new play by Noëlle Janaczewska, The Past is a Wild Party, and CAMP for a sell-out season at Sydney World Pride.

Her acclaimed interpretation of H.M.S Pinafore toured extensively and played Sydney Festival.

Kate's adaptation play Girl Running, Boy Falling was Shortlisted for the Stoddard Playwright Award and Longlisted for the Monte Miller Award.

This year her play EDEN premiered at Adelaide Fringe and had a short season in Sydney.