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Melbourne 2016 ISPA Congress - Jonathon Hollaway
Melbourne 2016 ISPA Congress

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Jonathon Holloway, Speaker (PLENARY: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?, Saturday, June 4, 2016) at the Melbourne 2016 ISPA Congress, Reimagining. View the full Schedule of Events

Jonathon HollowayJonathon Holloway | Speaker

Melbourne Festival

Artistic Director

Jonathan Holloway is Artistic Director of the Melbourne Festival, having completed four years as Artistic Director of the Perth International Arts Festival.  His time in Perth culminated with the Australian exclusive presentation of Royal de Luxe’s The Giants, one of the largest arts events ever seen in Australia, playing to audiences of 1.4 million people over three days. He came to Australia after six years as Artistic Director and Chief Executive of the Norfolk & Norwich Festival, and from 1997 – 2004 established and headed the National Theatre’s events department and founded and directed their Watch This Space Festival. In 2003 was Creative Director of Elemental, a large-scale theatre, music and spectacle event at Chalon-sur-Saône festival in France. Jonathan started out as a theatre director (working under the name Jack Holloway), including co-writing/directing Robin Hood for the National Theatre in London.