INTIMACY COORDINATOR: WEST SIDE STORY  - June 2021
Shondelle has just finished working with Opera Australia and director Joey McKneely as the Intimacy Coordinator on their production of West Side Story. This show is currently at Crown Perth through to July 17th and then onto QPAC in Brisbane from July 24th.
INTIMACY COORDINATOR: RAPE AND OTHER ACCEPTABLE PRACTICES  - May 2021
Shondelle will be working with director Sylvia Marie Keays and writer Dr. Daniel Widdowson of Salthouse Creative on the evocative play Rape and Other Acceptable Practices. The play is premiering at the Art House Wyong, before touring NSW and ACT.
DIRECTOR: BREATHLESS - April 2021
Shondelle is excited to work with a group of incredible artists  on Deb Mulhall's tribute to the ANZACS, Breathless .  The show will be at the New Theatre on ANZAC Day at 2pm. 
INTIMACY COORDINATOR: THE BEAUX STRATEGEM  - April 2021
Claudia Barrie - Mad March Hare Theatre Company and Shondelle will team up again to work with the graduating students of The Actors Centre in  George Farquhar's hilarious comedy, The Beaux  Stratagem. 
CHOREOGRAPHER: OUTDATED  - March 2021
Shondelle had a ball with actors Rachel Gordon and Yalin Ozucelik at the Ensemble Theatre. Director Mark Kilmurray requested some very fun choreography for Outdated, his new play.  Review
ACTOR: PARENT UP -  March 2021
Shondelle is excited to jump on board the upcoming children's show 'Parent -Up' with Aquarius films. Justine Flynn created the 10-part series, which she wrote with Tiffany Zehnal, Tristram Baumber, Michelle Lim Davidson, Melissa Lee Speyer, Undi Lee, David Park, Alice McCredie-Dando, Sophia Chung, and Hyun Lee.  The show will premiere on ABC later this year.
INTIMACY COORDINATOR: THE CITY  - February 2021
Oliver Wakelin and Drew Livingston's  new Australian work The City is now in full swing as Director/Choreographer Christie Koppe  steps into tech rehearsals next week.  Shondelle was invited to workshop rehearsal protocols for intimacy  with the ensemble and work as an Intimacy Director.   Tickets can be purchased at the Sydney Opera House for the 25th and 26th of February. 
INTIMACY COORDINATOR AND CHOREOGRAPHER: YELLOW FACE  - February 2021
Shondelle is excited about working on David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face with director, writer and dramaturg Tasnim Hossain  and Dinosaurs Productions.  It will run at KXT from the 23rd of April to the 8th of May. 
PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK  - October 2020
Shondelle did a number of choreography sessions with Director Sahn Millington  and the cast of Picnic at Hanging Rock. It's currently on at the New Theatre until December 19.

CONSENT IN THE REHEARSAL ROOM WORKSHOP  - September 2020
Shondelle had a blast with the Pakemin Productions "We Will Rock You" cast as the facilitator for "Consent in the Rehearsal Space." A series of workshops designed around the Intimacy On Set principles of touch & consent. A special thank you is needed for Director & Producer Neil Gooding for his invitation. Also an enormous thank you to the "We Will Rock You" Director Wayne Scott Kermond, Choreographer Katie Kermond & Production Manager Jordan Vassallo.
INTIMACY COORDINATOR IN TRAINING  - July 2020
Shondelle is currently in training with Ita O'Brien to become a certified Intimacy Coordinator with Intimacy On Set. She is looking for opportunities to work with filmmakers under the mentorship of Ita O'Brien. This is an exciting opportunity. You can find more information on Ita's latest projects here. You can also view the IOS Intimacy Guidelines

MIKE WALSH FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENT  - December 2019
This month Shondelle was awarded the Mike Walsh Fellowship and will be traveling to the UK in January 2020 to work with Christopher Davies and the team at Bamboozle Theatre Company in Leicester. Their work explores the creation of immersive theatrical experiences for young neurodiverse and neuronormative audiences. You can read about her upcoming experiences in January. 
DIRECTOR: VCA DIRECTORS SHOWCASE - October 2019
Shondelle's new children's show Wombat's Wild Weekend will be debuting this month. It is an immersive, multi-sensory musical for young children 2-5 years old and their carers. The show has been adapted from the play of the same name by Wayne Tunks and originally produced by Em's Entertainment.
TV & WEB SERIES / ACTOR / WRITER / PRODUCER: SEASON 2,  BENT 101 - August 2019
Brilliant news as Shondelle and Jane Eakin sat down this week thanks to a grant from Screen Australia to do the table read for Bent 101 - Season 2! Lots of familiar faces and incredible actors to spend the day with.
DIRECTING INTERNSHIP: THE RED TREE - August 2019
​Shondelle will be interning with director Neil Gooding on the children's musical The Red Tree (based on the Shaun Tan book) for the National Theatre of Parramatta in Melbourne.
RESIDENT DIRECTOR: BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL, MELBOURNE SEASON - July 2019
​Shondelle will be the Resident Director for the Melbourne season of Bring It On, The Musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tom Kitt & Amanda Green for David Venn Enterprises in Melbourne.
ACCESSIBILITY CO-ORDINATOR: CRIPPLE OF INNISHMAAN - July 2019
​Shondelle will be working alongside director Claudia Barrie again as an Accessibility Co-Ordinator for The Cripple of Inishmaan at The Old Fitz.
DIRECTING INTERNSHIP: LAZARUS - May 2019
​Shondelle will be interning with director Michael Kantor on The David Bowie music theatre work, Lazarus for The Production Company in Melbourne.
DIRECTING: WOMBATS WILD WEEKEND - April 2019
​Shondelle will begin a creative development on an adapted, immersive, multi-sensory musical for young children 2-5 years old and their carers. Based on the play  Wombat's Wild Weekend by Wayne Tunks and produced by Em's Entertainment, Shondelle has been given permission to adapt the show and write new compositions by Shondelle and Composer / Musical Director extraordinaire Daniele Buatti.
DIRECTING OBSERVERSHIP: THE MUSIC MAN - March-April 2019
​Shondelle has been in East Haddam, CT, USA completing a Directing Observership with Goodspeed Musicals & director Jenn Thompson , choreographer Patti Wilcox and Musical Director Michael O'Flaherty on their latest production, The Music Man.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE - February 2019
​Working with director Shaun Rennie and the Darlinghurst Theatre Company as Assistant Director, Shondelle worked on their production of the multi-award winning show, The Rise & Fall of Little Voice. She worked with Australia’s leading ladies of stage and screen, Caroline O’Connor and Geraldine Hakewill.
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CHOREOGRAPHER: FAT MUSICALS - January-February 2019
​Shondelle is off to Sydney to choreograph internationally award winning performers Libby Wood and Maeve Marsden in their Australian premiere of Fat Musicals. Presented by Darlinghurst Theatre Company in association with the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras as part of the line up for Comedy Kiki. 
MOVEMENT DIRECTOR: METAMORPHOSIS - January-February 2019
​This month Shondelle is working as Movement Director on Clock and Spiels production of Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis adapted by David Farr and Gisli Gardarsson. Directed by Amanda Stephens-Lee with designs by Lucy McCougllough and mask work by Luke D'Alessandro. Seen at The Chippen St theatre in Sydney.  
INTIMACY DIRECTING: ITA OBRIEN- December 2018
​This December, Shondelle was chosen as one of only four directors to attend the Equity Foundation workshops & seminars in Adelaide with the world's leading Intimacy Co-Ordinator, Ita O'Brien.
DIRECTING INTERNSHIP : RUMPELSTILTSKIN- November-December 2018
​This month Shondelle is travelling to Adelaide to spend time as an intern at Windmill Theatre Co on their award winning production of Rumpelstiltskin. Directed and co written by Rosemary Meyers, written by Julianne O'Brien with Original compositions by Jethro Woodward.
DIRECTING FELLOWSHIP: ALAXSXA/ALASKA - September-October 2018
​Shondelle was touring with the internationally award-winning, New York based Ping Chong and Company throughout Alaska, USA as a Directing Fellow on their touring productions of Alaxsxa | Alaska and Beyond Sacred :Voices of Muslim Identity.
CHOREOGRAPHER: THE CHAIRS - September 2018
Shondelle is currently working in Melbourne as a choreographer with talented director Sara Biglariafshar in her Masters of Directing graduation showcase of the absurdist tragic farce, The Chairs by Eugene Ionesco. Performances will be in October at The Victorian College of The Arts (VCA).
MOVEMENT CHOREOGRAPHER: YOU GOT OLDER - February 2018
This month Shondelle had an amazing experience working with Mad March Hare Theatre Company in Clare Barron's 2015 Obie Award winning play You got Older directed by Claudia Barrie.

"★★★★ An impressively high level of craft"
-- The Sydney Morning Herald
​"★★★★ Pitch perfect performances"
-- The Audrey Journal
MOVEMENT DIRECTOR: THE EFFECT - February 2018
Shondelle has been working with director Andrew Henry and Redline Productions on The Effect, a play by Lucy Prebble starring Emilie Cocquerel, Firass Dirani, Emma Jackson and Johnny Nasser.
INTERNATIONAL PERFORMANCE / ACTOR: DIARY OF A WOMBAT - January 2018
Off the back of their recent National tour of Jackie French's Children's Book Diary of a Wombat, Monkey Baa Theatre Company has been invited to perform at the international Performing Arts for Youth conference in Philadelphia, USA. Shondelle will be leaving in January to perform in the show. 
ACTOR: SANTA OF THE NEVER NEVER - November 2017
Shondelle will be out and about NSW in November, December performing in Wayne Tunk's Christmas show, Santa of The Never Never. See Em's Entertainment for details.
INTIMACY CHOREROGRAPHER: THE VILLAGE BIKE - June 2017
Shondelle has been working with director Rachel Chant on Penelope Skinner's Award winning play The Village Bike.

"One of the best independent productions of the year...this production could sit proudly on any main stage in Sydney. ★★★★"
-- Jason Blake - Sydney Morning Herald
CHOREROGRAPHER: MR STINK- March 2017
Shondelle has been having a ball with puppet choreography and some Bollywood dance as the CDP Kids production of Mr Stink hits its national tour. 
TV & WEB SERIES / ACTOR/ WRITER/ PRODUCER: BENT 101- March 2017
This month Shondelle and co writer, director Jane Eakin will be launching their new web series Bent 101 starring Maggie Blinco, Duncan Fellows, Nat Jobe, Belinda Giblin,  Lex Marinos and Dorian Nkono. We will also be appearing on the Seven Network's 7Flix TV channel. 

CHOREROGRAPHER: BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD  ZOO- March 2017
This month Shondelle will be working with Mad March Hare and director Claudia Barrie in association with Red Line Productions on Rajiv Joseph's multi award-winning play, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.
NATIONAL TOUR / ACTOR: DIARY OF A WOMBAT - January-November 2017
Looking forward to thousands of giggles this year as Shondelle takes off for a National tour with Monkey Baa Theatre Company in Diary of a Wombat. Based on the book by Jackie French and Bruce Whatley with set and costume design by Imogen Watts, Directed by Eva Di Cesare.

ACTOR: WOMBATS WILD WEEKEND - January 2017
The crazy wombat is back as Shondelle returns to The New Theatre for the school holidays in Australian director Wayne Tunks show, Wombats Wild Weekend. Directed by Emma Louise and produced by Em's Entertainment. Tickets selling fast!
SHORT FILM / ACTOR: 101 CUPCAKES - August 2016
Writing and Producing duo, Shondelle Pratt & Jane Eakin, are off to the Park City International Film Festival with their award winning film 101 Cupcakes.

MUSIC VIDEO / CHOREOGRAPHER: MIRRORS AND WINDOWS - August 2016
Shondelle will be working with artist Helen Perris and One Dream Media choreographing Helen's new music video for Be There as part of her Mirrors and Windows album.
ACTOR : WOMBATS WILD WEEKEND- January 2016
This year Shondelle will be hearing the giggles of small children all over NSW as she performs in Wombats Wild Weekend with Em's Entertainment.
CHOREOGRAPHER: GREY GARDENS - December 2015
Shondelle is back with Squabbalogic and Jay James Moody to choreograph the Australian premiere of award winning musical Grey Gardens starring Aussie goddesses Maggie Blinco and Beth Daly.
CABARET: THE SWEET & LOWDOWN - October 2015
Badda Badda Bing, Girl on a swing is back! Directed by Stuart Maunder at Slide lounge, the Sweet and Lowdown promises to be a Vaudevillian event to remember.
INTIMACY DIRECTOR: DARK  VANILLA JUNGLE - October 2015
Shondelle's getting ready to work with actor Claudia Barrie on Philip Ridleys play Dark Vanilla Jungle. Co-directors Fiona Hallenan Barker and Emma Louise in conjunction with Mad March Hare Theatre Company will be bringing the play to the Old 505 Theatre. 
CABARET: COUGAR COUNTRY - January 2015
Shondelle is through to the finals of the Your Theatrics International cabaret Competition at The Basement with her cabaret Cougar Country.
MUSICAL THEATRE / ACTOR: MAN OF LA MANCHA - January-March 2015
Shondelle is getting ready to perform in Squabbalogic's next musical Man of La Mancha with award winning musical theatre legend Tony Sheldon.
TELEVISION / ACTOR: DEADLY WOMEN - November 2013
Shondelle will be stepping into a 'Killer' role this month,  playing murderer Stephanie Hudnall in an episode of the TV Crime Documentary series Deadly Women.
CHOREOGRAPHER: CARRIE THE MUSICAL- November 2013
This month Shondelle spent time choreographing the Australian Premiere of Carrie The Musical with director Jay James-Moody and Squabbalogic.
CHOREOGRAPHER : LAST OF THE RED HOT MAMA'S- June 2013
Marika Aubrey is in full swing as Sophie Tucker, as Shondelle choreographs her cabaret - Last Of The Red Hot Mama's for Adelaide Cabaret Festival. The tour will travel through 2013-14.
TELEVISION / ACTOR : MAGICAL TALES- June 2013
Shondelle is thrilled to jump onboard the children's show Magical Tales as the fairy Godmother.
CHOREOGRAPHER: FRANKENSTEIN - April 2013
This month Shondelle will collaborate with Mark Kilmurry and Ensemble Theatre as a choreographer for the National tour of Frankenstein. She will be working with original music by world renowned composer Elena Kats-Chernin (AO).
CABARET: FOR THE LOVE OF MIKE - March 2013
Operating Theatre is at it again. For the Love of Mike will be at the Seymour Centre with Gershwin classics.
FUNDRAISING / SINGER: PANTS OFF - February 2013
Shondelle will be performing in Just Kidding Productions  Pants Off, a fundraiser for Beyond Blue at the Slide Lounge.
CHOREOGRAPHER: JUST THE TICKET - January 2013
Shondelle and  international star, Amanda Muggleton are giggling up a storm as she choreographs Just The Ticket for Ensemble Theatre.
CHOREOGRAPHER: MANAGING CARMEN - January 2013
This month Shondelle has been enjoying working with director Sandra Bates on David Williamson's world premiere of Managing Carmen at Ensemble Theatre. 

"Shondelle Pratt’s choreography inspires a lot of unbridled fun and helps no end in upping the pulse."  -- Curtain Call
ACTOR / CHOREOGRAPHER : BEAR HUNT- April 2012
The Ensemble Theatre is at it again. Bear Hunt- Directed by Anna Crawford based on the book by Michael Rosen will be on this April and Shondelle will be there performing, singing and choreographing the show. This is also Shondelle's debut as a puppeteer and puppet choreographer.
MUSICAL THEATRE / ACTOR : A NEW BRAIN- September 2011
Squabbalogic is back with William Finns beautiful musical A New Brain. Shondelle is excited to be working with Squabbalogic and Jay James Moody again.
MUSICAL THEATRE / ACTOR : THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL - December 2010
This month Shondelle is getting gin touch with her inner goddess as she prepares for The Great American Trailer Park Musical. Directed by Jay James Moody, it is going to be a lot of fun!
CHOREOGRAPHER: THE SPEAR CARRIER - July 2010
This September Shondelle is excited to work with director Mark Kilmurray at the Ensemble Theatre and the incredible Jamie Oxenbould on the World Premiere of his one man show The Spear Carrier.
CHOREOGRAPHER: THE GOD COMMITTEE  July 2010
This month Shondelle has been working on Mark St. Germain's The God Committee with director Andrew Doyle at Ensemble Theatre.
CHOREOGRAPHER: A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD - September 2007
Shondelle is excited to be working with director Anna Crawford in the Tony Award winning musical, A Year with Frog and Toad.
CHOREOGRAPHER : GLORIOUS - September 2007
Shondelle is spending time with director Sandra Bates and Australian legend Nolene Brown choreographing Peter Quilters comedy Glorious for the Ensemble Theatre. If you are a fan of Florence Foster Jenkins, get a ticket now!

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