Australian actor
Rhett Walton is an Australian actor who has appeared in various theatre, film and television productions, including the soap operas Families and Home & Away . He is a National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) graduate, from the class of 1985, where he studied alongside his future wife, Sonia Todd .[ 1]
On stage he played Macbeth in Macbeth at the Playhouse in Newcastle in 1993,[ 2] Bassanio for Bell Shakespeare's 1999 run of The Merchant of Venice ,[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] Paul in a 1993 run of Brilliant Lies beginning from the plays debut,[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13] [ 14] C.K. Dexter Haven in The Philadelphia Story at the Sydney Opera House in 1986,[ 15] [ 16] [ 17] [ 18] Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing at the Reg Bartley Grandstand in 1986,[ 19] and appeared in Murder by Misadventure at Marian Street Theatre in 1992.[ 20] [ 21] He played alongside his wife in Worst Kept Secrets in 2014.[ 22] [ 23] [ 24] [ 25]
He has also written scripts for the children's television series Outriders ,[ 26] Fairy Tale Police Department , Tabaluga , Flipper and Lopaka , Blinky Bill , Pig's Breakfast and the drama series Big Sky .[citation needed ]
^ NIDA 2002 Annual Report Archived 1 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine ; p47
^ Macbeth , AusStage
^ The Merchant of Venice , AusStage
^ Rose, Colin (2 May 1999), "Pretty (awful) in pink", The Sun Herald
^ Hallett, Bryce (3 May 1999), "Lesson for today from the Bard", The Sydney Morning Herald
^ Carroll, Steven (20 June 1999), "The Merchant Of Venice", The Sydney Morning Herald
^ Phipps, Ian (2 May 1999), "Merchant gets pound of flesh", The Daily Telegraph
^ Morrison, Peter (7 May 1999), "Merchant's message clear, despite mixed metaphors" , The Australian Jewish News
^ Bloch, Felicity (25 June 1999), "Merchant with a romantic spin" , The Australian Jewish News
^ Brilliant Lies , AusStage
^ Brilliant Lies , AusStage
^ Brilliant Lies , AusStage
^ Larkin, John (13 June 1993), "Williamson's lies keep the audience guessing", The Age
^ Evans, Bob (23 September 1993), "Death by comic overkill", The Sydney Morning Herald
^ The Philadelphia Story , AusStage
^ Kippax, H.G. (11 October 1986), "Philadelphia fails to live up to its legend", The Sydney Morning Herald
^ Barnes, Mick (12 October 1986), "Story set as lavish as an MGM movie", The Sydney Morning Herald
^ Curran, Christine (3 November 1986), "The Philadelphia Story" , Education : Journal of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers Federation.
^ Evans, Bob (8 March 1986), "Shakespeare goes south of the border", The Sydney Morning Herald
^ Murder by Misadventure , AusStage
^ Keene, Neil (20 November 1992), "Murder in jest, with twists" , The Australian Jewish News
^ Connellan, Matthew (12 November 2014), "Coupledom comes in many flavours", Northern District Times
^ Hook, Chris (13 November 2014), "Man maketh his mark in mysterious ways", Daily Telegraph
^ Keene, Neil (15 November 2014), "Just playing with politics", Daily Telegraph
^ Gorman, James (19 November 2014), "Powerful Secrets", Central
^ Outriders Archived 14 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine