Dr. Charlotte Farrell is a scholarly powerhouse and contemporary performance maker. She is a Lecturer in Theatre and Performance Studies at UNSW, where her research examines contemporary live performance and its relationship to bodies, affect, and social space. She is the author of Barrie Kosky on the Contemporary Australian Stage (Routledge) and has held prestigious positions in New York City, including Executive Director of the Center for Performance Research (CPR). By bridging rigorous academic research with experimental practice, she brings exceptional dramaturgical depth and historical grounding to the room. She co-founded Body of Work with Emma Maye Gibson in 2023.







