Angela joined Global Creatures in 2009 as General Manager for Walking With Dinosaurs – The Arena Spectacular and has since held key roles across the company’s full slate of productions. With experience spanning both marketing and production, she has been instrumental in the development and delivery of every Global Creatures show to date. In 2020, Angela was appointed to the newly created role of Head of Production, where she oversees the delivery of the company’s large-scale theatrical projects across Australia and internationally, and has served as the international Executive Producer on many of Global Creatures’ major productions.
Before joining Global Creatures, Angela built a distinguished career in theatre with companies such as SEL (The Producers), IMG (Miss Saigon, Oliver!), and Cameron Mackintosh’s Australian office (Cats, Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, Miss Saigon, and Rent), establishing herself as a respected leader in live entertainment production.
Richard Martin joined Global Creatures as Technical Director in February 2012 and was appointed Head of Technical Production in March 2024.
Richard’s technical theatre career commenced in 1979 where he spent 11 years with Opera Australia at the Sydney Opera House. Richard subsequently joined Cameron Mackintosh as Technical Manager touring throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia and South Africa over a ten-year period. Richard launched Martin Production in 1999. Following this, Richard has been the Technical Director and Supervisor of numerous major theatrical productions and arena events over six continents, through the world’s major cities, including in the West End and on Broadway.
Richard’s theatre credits include: Cats, Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, Five Guys Named Moe, Miss Saigon, Rent, Aspects of Love, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Slava’s Snowshow, Singin’ In The Rain, Saturday Night Fever, Cabaret, Oliver!, Pippin, Company, Spamalot, Dirty Dancing, The Lion King, High School Musical Live Onstage, Mary Poppins, Hairspray, Wicked, Love Never Dies, King Kong Live Onstage, Strictly Ballroom The Musical, The Beast, My Fair Lady, We Will Rock You, Wizard of Oz, Muriel’s Wedding The Musical, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, The Lion King International Tour, Hamilton, 9 to 5 The Musical, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, and &Juliet.
Richard’s event and arena credits include: 50th Anniversary of the Snowy Mountains Scheme, Opening and Closing Ceremonies for Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, The Boy From Oz Arena Tour, Shanghai World Expo 2010 Opening Ceremony, Walking With Dinosaurs, Tourism Australia’s USA campaign launch New York, White Night 2017 Melbourne & Ballarat. Richard continues to manage and develop productions as Head of Technical Production for Global Creatures.
Without a doubt Richard’s favourite musical is Les Misérables, but one of his most memorable theatrical experiences, whilst not in a theatre, was doing the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, both of which were presented on a theatrical creative.
Robert Stoker joined Global Creatures in 2011. As Associate Producer, Robert’s role encompasses everything from the coordination of the early stages of development such as workshops, auditions, budgeting and business cases through to on the ground support in the theatre during the production period and tour. Robert also works to provide support to Global Creatures’ licensees of its Moulin Rouge The Musical! productions and other production partners.
Prior to working at Global Creatures, Robert worked at two world renowned live entertainment companies – The Really Useful Company, where he worked as a Company Manager and Associate Producer on such productions as The Phantom Of The Opera, and at Feld Entertainment for over 15 years, where he worked on dozens of live productions in hundreds of cities in every corner of the globe. During his time at Feld Entertainment Robert worked across multiple positions, from a performer, show director, company manager, and even stints as crew and in concessions.
Robert says “picking a favourite musical would be like picking a favourite child, I wouldn’t want the others to find out!”. Robert likes to spend as much of his spare time as possible in physical activity from biking to kayaking to working out and eating healthily.
Joining as Production Coordinator in 2023, Suzie Mathers comes to Global Creatures with a background in musical theatre, most notably having performed the role of Glinda in Wicked in six countries and ten cities around the world, including as part of the 10th Anniversary cast in London’s West End.
In addition to her onstage experience, Suzie has a strong foundation in project and budget management, content production, marketing and logistics, which makes her a well-rounded addition to the Global Creatures Production team. In 2017, Suzie was the recipient of the Young Australian of The Year in the UK Award, for excellence and achievement in the arts. Suzie’s favourite musical is My Fair Lady.
Alison Parker joined the Global Creatures team mid 2023 as International Costume Supervisor for Moulin Rouge! The Musical, overseeing fabric and costume needs worldwide.
Alison has over 20 years experience in the entertainment industry working in both costume and production across film, television and theatre. Alison’s favourite musicals include Moulin Rouge! The Musical (of course), Les Misérables and Annie.