Justin Truloff
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Biography
Justin Truloff is an Australian stage actor, best known for his work in musical theatre.
Biography
Born in 1985, Justin's performing career took shape at age 15 when he was selected to be a presenter in a promotional film for the Mackay Tourist Industry & Olympic Torch Ceremony in 2000. He graduated from the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music in 2005 with a Bachelor of Music Theatre with credits that include Willy in Copacabana, Willard in Footloose, swing in Chicago, Tiger Brown in The Threepenny Opera, Tom Wallaby in Gjin Gjin and Ginger Mick in The Sentimental Bloke. He also played starring roles in The Wiz where he played the GateKeeper, My Fair Lady, Aspects of Love and Land of Smiles. He has also starred as Dale Kerrigan in the world’s first stage production of Australia's The Castle as part of a high school project. Justin toured Queensland with Brisbane's Fame Theatre Company's production The Adventures of Captain Senses and made his Brisbane debut in The Full Monty at QPAC in 2006. He played Shem in Harvest Rain’s production of Children of Eden in 2007 and toured Queensland again with Fame Theatre Company’s Round And Round The Mulberry Bush.
In August 2007 he played Munkustrap in Harvest Rain Theatre Company's production of Cats alongside Angel Dormer, Justin Geange and David Knijnenburg under the direction of Tim O'Connor and with choreography by Callum Mansfield. Since then, he has appeared in Simon Gallaher's The Mikado in both the Brisbane and Adelaide seasons, as a member of the male ensemble and understudy to Koko, played by The Umbilical Brothers' Dave Collins.
Theatre
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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2009 | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | Levi / Butler | Directed by Tim O'Connor (Harvest Rain Theatre Company/QPAC) |
2009 | The Mikado Adelaide season | Ensemble/Understudy - Ko-Ko | Directed by Craig Schaefer (Essgee Productions) |
2008 | The Mikado Brisbane season | Ensemble/Understudy - Ko-Ko | Directed by Craig Schaefer (Essgee Productions) |
2007 | Best of Broadway and Beyond | Soloist | Directed by Tim O'Connor (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
2007 | Cats | Munkustrap | Directed by Tim O'Connor (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
2007 | Little Women | Laurie | Directed by Joanna Butler (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |