Eddie Perfect

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Eddie Perfect's television credits include Offspring, FOX8's Ultimate School Musical, The Logie Awards, Kath and Kim, Stingers, Blue Heelers, MDA, Spicks And Specks, and performing his own comedy on ABC TV's Stand Up, The Melbourne Comedy Festival Gala, Good News Week and ABC TV's Sideshow.

Eddie's theatre credits include Bat Boy (Loudmouth/MTC), A Poor Student (The Storeroom), Take Flight, Babes in the Wood (Malthouse), The Big Con (Malthouse), Keating! The Musical (Company B Belvoir), Shane Warne The Musical (Token), Misanthropology (Sydney Festival) and TheThreepenny Opera (Malthouse).

Eddie has written and toured several shows including, Angry Eddie, Cliff Hanger: Catch A Falling Star, The Big Con with Max Gillies, Drink Pepsi Bitch, Shane Warne The Musical and most recently, Songs From The Middle, a collaboration with The Brodsky Quartet and the Australian National Academy Of Music and Misanthropology. He has composed music for Malthouse Theatre's productions of The Big Con, Babes In The Wood and Helen Noonan's Voicing Emily as well as composing and performing music for the Helpmann, Awgie and Inside Film Awards and for Network 10's Offspring.

Eddie has also won several awards for his writing and composition, including Green Room Awards, as well as the Melbourne Comedy Festival's "Best Newcomer" Award and the "Golden Gibbo" Award for his solo show Angry Eddie.

He was voted number one in the field of Arts and Entertainment by the Bulletin Magazine for its Smart 100 awards. Drink Pepsi Bitch won the Best Cabaret award at the Adelaide Fringe Festival and he received a Green Room Award for his portrayal of Alexander Downer in Keating! The Musical.

Shane Warne The Musical also picked up the Green Room Award for Best New Australian Musical, the Helpmann Award for Best New Australian Work and the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Best Music Theatre Script.

Eddie Perfect premiered his new solo show, Misanthropology, at the Sydney Festival. Described as "razor sharp" by the Australian, this dark music comedy cheerfully tears apart the failures and limitations of the human race in all its resplendent idiocy. Misanthropology returns to the Famous Spiegeltent during the Melbourne Comedy Festival before a national tour. Eddie Perfect took out the Helpmann Award for Best Cabaret Performer for his show Misanthropology. The DVD of Misanthropology Live at the famous Spiegeltent will be out in October through Madman films.

 

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