Wendy’s performing career has been varied and exciting. After completing a Bachelor of Music Education degree at the Conservatorium of Music in Sydney, Australia in piano and voice, she then studied acting at the Australian of Dramatic Arts. Wendy also trained in all styles of dance at Bodenweisser and Sydney Dance Company. Her theatre credits include: Fiddler on the Roof (Savoy Theatre, London – Fruma Sarah and Shaindel, understudy Golde, Yente and Grandma, assistant dance captain); Mamma Mia! (international tour – ensemble understudy Rosie, Tanya
and Donna); Oliver! (Australia and Singapore – Mrs Sowerberry and understudy Widow Corney, Old Sally and Mrs Bedwin); The Wizard of Oz (Star City), The Phantom of the Opera (Australia and New Zealand – Confidante, understudy Carlotta, Wardrobe Mistress and Mme Firman); Turandot (Sydney Football Stadium), Cats (Australia and South East Asian tour – understudy Jellylorum/ Griddlebone, Jennyanydots/Gumbie); Chess (Theatre Royal). Her credits for Australian Opera in Sydney and Melbourne include: Verdi’s Requiem Mass; Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg; Fidelio; Der Rosenkavalier; Tosca; Adriana Lecouvreur; Le nozze di Figaro; Peter Grimes; Maria Stuarda; Romeo and Juliette; Fiddler on the Roof; L’Italiana in Algeri; Mer de Glace. Wendy’s concert credits include: Into the Woods (Melbourne – Mother and Step-Mother); Absolutely Not Entertainment (Australia, New Zealand and Singapore), Duelling Divas/ Hollywood Sirens; Phantomime, Absolutely Phantomless, Australian Opera Benevolent Concert, 2000 Australian Olympic Concert; 2001 Government House Australia Day. Wendy has recorded six CDs, including cast recordings of The Wizard of Oz, Fiddler on the Roof and nursery rhymes for the Department of Education and has appeared in various television commercials, films and voiceovers.
