Selene has been performing since 2018 but has long been interested in singing and dancing. She has been Michael Mell in Be More Chill and Mollie Ralston in The Mousetrap in 2021, has been a sister, cousin and aunt in HMS Pinafore (2022), sang in the pit in West Side Story (2023), was Alysha and in the ensemble in American Idiot (2024) and most recently was the alternate Shawn and in the ensemble of Queanbeyan Players’ Bubble Boy (2025). Selene graduated from Lake Ginninderra College as a double drama major in 2021. She is honoured and excited to be in the cast of Antigone. She continues to be inspired by all works and other performers, including her brother, Sam.
Selene Thomson
Media
Canberra City News – 19 April 2025
“This outdoor performance attracted a bumper audience and suggests that there is a demand for Greek tragedy,” reports Arts editor Helen Musa. Sophocles’ Antigone, by Greek Theatre Now, is playing at the Botanic Gardens.
Cast/Crew
Emily-Rose Calder – Greek Chorus – Oedipus the King – Perth 2026
“I am a passionate drama student with a growing portfolio of theatre experience and a strong interest in acting and performance. “I am a member and student of WAYTCo (Western Australian Youth Theatre Company) and […]
Cast/Crew
Ben Smith Whatley – Oedipus the King
Ben Smith Whatley was born in Sydney in the mid 80’s, but lived and travelled across the globe before taking up roots in Canberra. It is here he studied Photomedia at the ANU, Screen VFX […]