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Isabel Hertaeg

ISABEL HERTAEG  

Nationality:    Australian
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[image by Tanja Milbourne]. Isabel Hertaeg (Actor/Soprano) is a cabaret artist of international reputation. Isabel's work has been described as 'The Rarest of things& Theatre that mattered' Arts Hub and 'Radical, transgressive chic' The Guardian, UK. Isabel has worked in theatre, opera, independent film, community radio and television. She is also a freelance writer, published in New Matilda. Isabel has developed, and toured several successful solo cabaret works, which have given her hundreds of hours of stage experience and developed her skills as a writer, creator and producer of independent theatre. Isabel's recent cabaret work, 'La Petite Mort' has endured two successful Edinburgh Fringe seasons and several seasons across Australia in Melbourne, Adelaide and launched the Tasmanian Theatre Company's Associate Artist Program in Hobart. La Petite Mort has been listed as 'Adelaide Fringe Top 3 Shows' Adelaide Magazine, 'Best Bets of the Melbourne Fringe' The Age, 'A truly original, delightful, accomplished show' The Scotsman and 'Hot Pick' ABC Classic FM's Limelight Magazine. Praise for Isabel's vocal skills include: "Musical Genius" Arts Hub; "Her Vocals, Out of this world& Hertaeg is amazing, as she projects a voice better than any I've heard this [Edinburgh] festival. I loved it." ScotsGay; "Isabel Hertaeg is a talented, charismatic lady with an impressive vocal range" The Scotsman and "Her trained soprano shines when she tackles German art song" The Mercury, Hobart. Isabel Holds a BA in Acting, an AMusA in Classical Singing, won the 2012 Bendio Vocal Championship. Operatic roles include Marion - Robin Hood's Lament, Witch 1 - Dido and Aneas, Swallow - The Happy Prince, Gretel - Hansel und Gretel, Tatyana - Eugene Onegin, Susana - Le Nozze di Figaro and Liu - Turandot.

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below is a list of Isabel Hertaeg's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

Death By Soprano         Happy Prince, The



Death By Soprano

Synopsis:
In this life affirming black comedy, a soprano attempts to survive to the end of an opera. Consequently, a smorgasbord of operatic occupational hazards are explored in an alphabetical romp through Grande Opera, from A for Avalanche to S for Suicide. If she got to Z it wouldnt be opera!

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Genre:
black comedy

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Happy Prince, The

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conceived by Maggie Doyle and Isabel Hertaeg, based upon Oscar Wilde's children's story. the adaptation contains extracts from the children's opera of the same name, by Australian Composer Malcolm Williamson.

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the Ladies Who Lounge

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adaptation

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