Will McDonald

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Will McDonald is an actor, musician and theatre practice graduate from the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), originally from Hobart, Tasmania. In 2015, Will and eight of his peers devised the piece ‘Unplugged’, which was performed at the 8th Asia Pacific Bureau Theatre Conference in Singapore. His roles at the VCA include Theseus in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ (dir. Gary Abrahams), Anthony Diver in ‘No End of Blame’ (dir. Bridget Balodis), Firs in ‘The Cherry Orchard’ (dir. Melanie Beddie), Jo Bonaparte in Golden Boy (dir. Barbra Bosch) and Chris in 'Bucks (or A Bag of D*cks)' a piece devised for FRISK, presented as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival 2016 and shown independently as part of the Adelaide Fringe Festival. In July - August of 2018, Will toured Victoria in Alaine Beek's 'Point of No Return' as the character Red. In July of 2019, the play was remounted and toured NSW. In 2020, Will play the character of Darren in 'Hitmen' at Theatre Works (dir. Blake Barnard).