Petra Kalive

Vitals

Gender
Female
Age Range
38 - 45
Height
165cm
Base Location
Melbourne
Available In
Melbourne
Skills
Actor, Director, Musical Theatre, Voice Artist, Writer
Hair
Dark Brown
Eye
Hazel
Memberships
M.E.A.A
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Agent

Acting Agent
Lisa Mann Creative Management
Phone

Creatives Agent
Lisa Mann Creative Management
Phone
Feature Photo
Petra Kalive
Feature Clip

Credits

Stage

2022
Director
Emilia
Essential Theatre/Arts Centre Melbourne
2022
Director
Laurinda
Melbourne Theatre Company
2022
Director
Touching the Void
Melbourne Theatre Company
-
2021
Director
Lifespan of a Fact
Melbourne Theatre Company
2021
Director
Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes
Melbourne Theatre Company/Belvoir Street Theatre
2020
Director
The Winters Tale
Victorian College o the Arts
Petra Kalive
2019
Director
My Brilliant Career
MLive
Petra Kalive
2018
Mary Alice
Eleanor & Mary Alice
Tashmada
Deborah Leiser-Moore
2018
Director
Hungry Ghosts
Melbourne Theatre Company
Petra Kalive
2018
Director
Ida
Union House Theatre
Petra Kalive
2018
Director / Writer
Oil Babies
Darebin Speakeasy / Lab Kelpie
Petra Kalive
2017
Director
Melbourne Talam
Melbourne Theatre Company
Petra Kalive
2017
Director
Mirror's Edge
Union House Theatre
Petra Kalive
2016
Director
Taxithi
fortyfivedownstairs
Petra Kalive
2015
Director
Redemption
La Mama
Petra Kalive
2014
Assistant Director
Macbeth
Sydney Theatre Company
Kip Williams
2013
Assistant Director
Constellations
Melbourne Theatre Company
Leticia Caceres
2013
Director
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
Complete Works Theatre Company
Petra Kalive
2013
Director
Beached
Melbourne Theatre Company
Petra Kalive
2013
Ensemble
Various
Melbourne Playback
Petra Kalive & Mike McEvoy
2012
Minya
The Rasputin Affair (Reading)
Melbourne Theatre Company
Leticia Caceres
2010
Hazel Curtis
Hazel Curtis: Fear Doctor
Two Blue Cherries
Jason Geary
2010
Margaret Moore
A Man for All Seasons
Complete Works Theatre Company
Andrew Blackman
2009
Lucy Blackman
Three Dog Night
Adelaide Festival Centre
Andrew Gray
2008
Lucy
Three Dog Night
Tw Blue Cherries
Andrew Gray
2006
Hazel Curtis /
Afraid People
Melbourne Fringe Festival
Tessa King
2006
Various
Various
Melbourne Playback
Andrew Gray
2005
Emma Nichols
Off The Canvas
CWT
Andrew Blackman
2005
Referee
Never Swim Alone
VCA
Alexandra Pritchard
2004
Teresa
Scenes From The Big Picture
WAAPA
Adam Cook
2004
Witch/Angus/Little Macduff
Macbeth
WAAPA
Peter Haughton
2004
Tina
Two's Company
May Films at WAAPA
Tim Holland
2004
Irene
Sunrise-Louis Nowra
WAAPA
Marcelle Schmidt
2004
Meg
Crimes of the heart
WAAPA
Chris Edmund
2003
Karsten Bernick
Pillars of Society
WAAPA
Gillian Jones
2003
Female/Chorus
Tales From Ovid
WAAPA
Adam Cook
Verges
Much Ado about Nothing
Rick Brayford

Television

2009
Roula Georgiokopolis
City Homicide
Seven Network
Nick Bufalo
2008
Police Officer
Satisfaction
Satisfaction Productions
Paul Moloney
2007
Antonella Moran
Underbelly
Screentime
Tony Tilse/Peter Andrikidis/Grant Brown
2006
Production girl
Tripping Over
Tony Tilse/Sam Miller
2005
Robyn Spencer
Blue Heelers
Steve Mann

Short Film

2007
Rose
Primal Urges
Peon Productions
Ben O'Mara
Alison
Dickless
Ben O’Mara
Loop Group
I Love You Too
Hell & High Waters Pty Ltd
Dana Reid
Voice
It’s In the Voice
Metro Sands Filmed Entertainment
Micah Sleeth
2’S Company
Tim Holland

Commercial

2013
Hero
ACTU
The Shannon Company
Shirley Barrett
2008
Campbell's Girl
Campbell's Country Ladle Soup
Film Construction
Matt Palmer
2006
Yoghurt girl
Nestle Diet Yoghurt
Cummins & Partners

Voice Over

2020
Director
Great Australian Speeches
Melbourne Theatre Company
Petra Kalive
2020
Book Narration
Tracking North by Kerry McGinnis
Bolinda
N/A
2019
Book Narration
Sisters
Bolinda
N/A
2019
Book Narration
When Wattles Bloom
Bolinda
N/A
2010
Crown Signature Club
Flagstaff
2010
Sports Co
Bang Bang
2010
Crown Casino
Flagstaff
2008
Narrator
Community Cop
360 Degree Films
Helen Gaynor
2008
Metlink
Final Sound
2007
7-11 Promotion
Flagstaff
2006
Sensis 1 2 3 4
Risk
Voice
It’s In the Voice
Metro Sands Filmed Ent
Micah Sleeth / Tim Holland

Training

2018 - 2020
Victorian College of the Arts
Masters by Research
Theatre Direction (Own Practice)
2012
Victoria Univesrity
Solo Residency
Performance / Theatre Making
2009
Playwriting Australia
Graduate Workshop
Dramaturgy
2008
Melbourne University / Royal Shakespeare Company
Advanced Certificate in the Teaching of Shakespeare
Shakespeare
2001 - 2004
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Associate Diploma of Performing Arts
Acting
2001
Rondi Reed of Steppenwolf Theatre Co.
Master Class
2001
Anthony Crowley, St Martins
Voice Extension

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
8.5
Clothing Size
Female - 10
Waist
77cm
Bra Size
D
Bust
96cm
Hip
98cm
Natural Accent
Australian
Accents
American Standard, Australian, West Coast American, Cockney, English, Greek, Irish, Southern
Hair Length
Short, Shoulder Length
Hair Style
Straight, Wavy
Instrumental
Piano / Keyboard
Dance
Ballroom, Greek
Singing
Blues, Folk, Jazz, Musical Theatre
Sport
Aerobics, Cycling, Fencing, Rock Climbing , Roller Blading, Swimming, Tennis, Yoga
Circus
Juggling, Mime, Stage Combat, Trapeze
Drivers Licences
Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Director, Musical Theatre, Voice Artist, Writer

Media

Public Media
2:27

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Notes

Nominations and Awards 2019 Shortlisted NSW Premier Literary Awards (Nick Enright Prize) – Oil Babies Shortlisted inaugural Helen Noonan Prize (Outstanding Contribution to Female-driven storytelling) 2018 Green Room Award Nomination – Best Direction Companies: Melbourne Talam Green Room Award Nomination – Best Ensemble Companies: Melbourne Talam Drama Victoria Award – Best Performance by a Theatre Company for VCE Drama: Melbourne Talam 2017 Green Room Award Nomination – Best Direction in Independent Theatre: Taxithi Green Room Award Nomination – Best Ensemble in Independent Theatre: Taxithi