Category Archives: Past Works

Art.mosphere Bangkok: May Day

Sarah was the lead-in dancer of Art.mosphere Bangkok: May Day.  Art.mosphere Bangkok is a live performance art concept conceived by Olga Volodina and Anastasia Maslova.  The latest in the Art.mosphere series, May Day was staged on the 19th May 2018 as a paean to the European celebration of spring. May Day was held at Mojjo Rooftop […]

Heineken presents: Star Venture

Heineken presents: Star Venture, the Immersive Theatrical Experience is Thailand’s first full-scale immersive theatre event of its kind.  Over four nights at the Grand Postal Building in Bangkok, Star Venture ran 55 hour-long performances showcasing the story of Heineken throughout its 145-year history. From futuristic sci-fi to Amsterdam, 1873, right the way to 1950s America, […]

Improvisation Workshops

New this year, Sarah is offering improvisation workshops to improv groups, performance groups, and corporate clients, tailored to your group’s specific preferences.  Previous focus points have included: Introduction to improvisation Physicality and mime Character through physicality Listening and leading Finding the game of the scene Creating sustained story Trusting in the group Feedback from workshops: […]

Some Kind of Theatre

Some Kind of Theatre is am emerging Edinburgh-based theatre company specialising in classics of the English literary canon, with an especial care and interest in making their work accessible to audiences regardless of ability or disability.  From their Shakespeare on the Sofa series to adaptations of Virginia Woolf, Some Kind of Theatre has used a portable […]

Children of Thebes

Children of Thebes is a webseries in 8 parts, produced in 2014/15 by Relief Theatre, and sponsored by Aulos Productions.  Described as “Downton Abbey meets Game of Thrones in this new adaptation of the Oedipus myth”, the story is set in the shadow of Depression-era 1920’s.  In episode three, blind Tiresias (played by Sarah Whillier) agitates against the king, Oedipus, […]

Aristophanes’ The Birds

“Fleeing from bureaucratic, grey-suited Athens, dapper and cunning Pisthetaerus and his sidekick Euelpides travel to the court of Tereus, the Prince of the Birds, in the hope of finding a better life there. All is not quite as they expected however: the court is a cabaret, its courtiers dancers and fish-netted flappers, and the Prince […]

Improvisation

Sarah began learning improvisation in 2011 while studying her undergrad degree at the University of Sydney.  Through the University of Sydney Union, she trained under Australian champion improviser Steen Raskopolous and began performing regularly on Manning Stage in 2012.  The Union’s lunchtime Theatresports shows were a highly anticipated weekly event performed every Thursday to an […]

The Bunker

The Bunker was a World Record attempt in 2013 for the longest improvised play.  Produced in associating with SUDS, the only start point was a post-apocalyptic bunker: think Adventure Time, meets zombie movies, with the plot structure of Game of Thrones.  Audience suggestions provided the stimulus for each hour. Sarah Whillier was one of the […]

Circus

Sarah is a trained aerialist specialising in silks/tissu, with experience also in static trapeze and lyra/aerial ring.  She started training in Australia in 2009 and continued in the U.K. with All or Nothing Aerial Dance in 2013/14, and the European Aerial Dance Festival in 2014. Her largest aerial audience was for a comic striptease as […]