Di’s lifetime love of the theatre that has taken her from dance teacher to Director and Choreographer. She has directed and/or choreographed many local productions beginning with Oklahoma! for the Launceston Light Opera Society (now the Musical Society) and moving on to direct The Music Man, Guys and Dolls and 42nd Street to name but a few. Di has also taken to the boards in many roles having been part of dance choruses to lead roles in local productions.
She was thrilled to be invited to direct Encore’s inaugural production, The Sound of Music. Since then she has directed Nunsense A-Men and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast for Encore and taken on a number of key production roles in Volunteer Co-ordination, Front of House management, child cast supervisor, and within the costume teams.