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Lucas Newland Chats Choreography
INTERVIEW | LUCAS NEWLAND
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About
Lucas Newland
Owner, Managing & Creative Director
A man on a mission, Lucas Newland fearlessly drives innovation in Performing Arts and Creative works. During his decades of performance and choreographic success, he’s effortlessly moved between work in live theatre, film, television, corporate events and more – earning him the reputation of a versatile, pioneering and fearless creative.
Notably, his choreographic works include the Australian Production of Green Day’s “American Idiot”, “L’Hotel” for the Sydney Opera House, “Velvet” International Tour featuring Marcia Hines & for Norwegian Cruise Lines, “Absinthe” for Speigelworld at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, (Winner of “Best Show in Vegas”), “Vegas Nocturne – Rose.Rabbit.Lie” at the Cosmopolitan Hotel and “Pigalle” for Sydney Festival. In film and television, he has choreographed and directed movement for campaigns including Masterchef, Big Brother, Celebrity Apprentice, Australia’s Got Talent, Next Top Model, Live to Dance and the Nescafe TVC featuring Ricky Martin.
Starting with Brent Street as a teenager in their children’s talent agency, his decades of personal connection to the brand drives him to continue its thriving legacy. Since taking the helm in 2015 as Owner and Managing & Creative Director,
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Lucas Newland
Owner
Lucas’ journey with Brent Street Agency started over 20 years ago when he signed on as talent. These early foundations and support from the agency led Lucas through a fierce dance and creative career, travelling the globe working on Green Day’s American Idiot musical, Absinthe for Ceaser’s Palace in Vegas and Velvet, featuring Maria Hines.
Throughout his successful performing career Lucas has moved across Musical Theatre, Corporate Events, Live Television and has a string of acting credits, including Home & Away and All Saints. In recent years his work has been featured on multiple television commercial campaigns including Master Chef, Big Brother, Celebrity Apprentice, Australia’s Got Talent, Next Top Model, Live to Dance, Louis Spence’s “Showbusiness” and the Nescafe TVC featuring Ricky Martin.
Fast forward to the current day, Lucas is the Owner / Managing and Creative Director of Brent Street, offering Australia’s best training ground for those seeking a career in the performing arts industry.
Passionate and determined to make a positive impact on Australia’s entertainment industry, Newland is a man on a mission to nurture the upcoming generation of talent and generate real employment for talented children.