DIRECTING
Drawing on his extensive training as an actor, Marcus directs from a place of empathy and understanding for the actors process. His skill as an actor and vocal and text coach combine to build a process enabling deep discovery and authenticity in performance. Marcus creates works which strike a deep emotional chord with audiences, with productions ranging from contemporary to classic.
MOTH
MOTH by Declan Greene
Directed by Marcus Oborn
Lighting by Ben Hunt
Score Composition by Morgan Chalmers
Featuring Rianna Holsten-Provenzano and Harrison Harms
Supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland Queensland Arts Showcase Program
May-June 2018
BUCKETS
Buckets by Adam Barnard
Directed and Designed by Marcus Oborn
Assistance from Lily Franchi
Stage Managed by Claire Bourke
Lighting by Liam Fitz-Gibbon
Featuring USQ Company 2021
October 2019
THE CRUCIBLE
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Directed by Marcus Oborn
Assistance from Travis Dowling
Stage Managed by Elise Baker
Designed by Madeleine Barlow
Lighting by Liam Fitz-Gibbon
Sound by Aaron Hannant
Featuring USQ Company 2020
January 2021
OEDIPUS
Oedipus by Sophocles, translated by Kenneth McLeish
Directed by Marcus Oborn
Assistance from Lily Franchi
Designed by Marcus Oborn and Liam Fitz-Gibbon
Lighting by Liam Fitz-Gibbon
Sound by Aaron Hannant
Featuring USQ Company 2021
June 2021
THE MERCY SEAT
The Mercy Seat by Neil LaBute
Directed by Marcus Oborn
Assistance from Cherrish Zimmerle
Designed by Liam FitzGibbon and Jade Moon
Lighting by Liam Fitz-Gibbon
Sound by Aaron Hannant
Featuring Jade Moon and Logan Cruice
May 2022