Catherine Shepherd

Cats Credits
Aus/Asia Tour - 01/2007 - Jellylorum / Griddlebone

Biography (2013)
Before graduating from WAAPA - Music Theatre, Catherine studied Classical Voice at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Whilst at the Con, she toured Europe as a member of the elite Chamber Choir, where they won several awards including first place in the Vienna Youth Music Festival. She also completed the Singer, Dancer, Actor course at NIDA. Most recently, Catherine performed a one woman piece, The Test, in 2011 Short + Sweet. Last year, Catherine appeared as Serena Katz in the Australian Tour of FAME. 2009 saw her perform in Jerry Springer the Opera, alongside David Wenham, at the Sydney Opera House. Prior to this, she toured Australia and New Zealand with Priscilla Queen of the Desert - The Musical, as Diva Swing. Catherine has also appeared in the World Tour of Cats (Really Useful Group), playing the dual roles of Jellylorum/Griddlebone, and understudied and performed the role of Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof (TML Productions), alongside the legendary Topol. In 2008, Catherine won the Short Sweet + Song award for Best Actress for her performances in The Pretty Girl and The Road to Bethlehem.